16 日じゅうろくにち 17 日じゅうしちにち 18 日じゅうはちにち 19 日じゅうくにち 20 日はつか 21 日にじゅういちにち 22 日にじゅうににち 23 日にしゅうさんにち 24 日にじゅうよっか 25 日にじゅうごにち 26 日にじゅうろくにち 27 日にじゅうしちにち 28 日にじゅうはちにち 29 日にじゅうくにち 30 日さんじゅうにち 31 日さんじゅういちにち A9 あに / キョウ ExpIanatory N0tes forlnventive Tricks for Remembering KanJi Kanji pictograms represent particular meanings, but the 背 Obotto [ ロボット ] ロ originalshapes have mutated overtime. Even ifyou trace back the etymology ofa kanji, it can be hard t0 understand *anthropoid [ 類人猿 ] its meaning by 100king at the originalpictogram. SO, we've るいじんえん separated out each component and devised new associations Herethe word ロホット robo 0 (robot) is used as a memory for these pictograms tO make the process ofcommitting them aid and is represented bythekatakana character ロ ( 「 0 ) , 類人猿 tO memory enjoyable. However, we will use the conventional ruijinen (anthropoid) is represented by ル ( 「 u ). ロ is a 0 the kanJi readings ofkanji that have pictograms that are easy tO understand. for mouth (kuchi). The robot isthe 0 brother 0fthe anthropoid. 1. KanJi radicals (components) that are a 0 individualkanji 0 「 katakana characters are in black or gray print. キョウ・タイ brother 2. Radicals that are not stand-alone kanJi characters are in red or pink print. キョウ・ソウ 3. RadicaIs in the kanji within the squares stand for that whOle compete kanji and are displayed in pink below. 4. Phonetic furigana spellings are as follows: hiragana text represents the "kun" ortraditionalJapanese reading; and katakana represents the "on" or Chinese reading. 5. Red katakana text displayed beside both a kanji and its radicalindicates that the reading Ofthe radicalis the same as the entire kanji and that the same applies for 訓 other kanji that have the same radical. For example all the following contain 青 and are readassei: 晴清精静 6. The descriptions in parentheses indicate the meaning of the radical. 7. The descriptions in brackets contain newly created associations tO facilitate ease Of understanding. 8. UnderIined EngIish text highlights keyword kanji radicals and is used for stories that help students memorize kanji. BO 旧 text indicates the meaning Ofa kanji. older brother 弟争 兄競 A10 おとうと / ダイ / ティ younger brother [ 穀物 ] rlCe graln こくもつ bow (archery) ゆみ / キュウ stick ( 縦棒 ) たてぼう [ ノラネコ ] Stray cat *Herethe word ノラネコ (stray cat) is used as a memoryaid and is represented bythekatakana character ノ ( no ). My brother shOt a stickwith a bOW and hit a straycatthat was eating rice qrains. 弓 A14 おっと / フ husband ふた ( つ ) / ニ two ひと / シン / ニン person Two people tore apart my husband s body. フ・ジン フョウ 人養 AI 2 あね / シ おんな / ショ woman いち / シ market An 0 e 「 sisteris a woman that is so 旧 in the market. SiSter シ・マイ Older sister Mrs. support 姉妹 A15 wife つま / サイ ニコー女 [ ニワトリ ] [ コアラ ] ( 縦棒 ) stick おんな / ジョ woman * Here the word ニワトリ niwatori (chicken) is used as a memoryaid and is represented bythe katakana character ニ (ni), and コアラ (koala) is represented bY コ ( k0 ). ニ (ni) is a 0 the kanJi ニ (ni) . Thewoman becamethe wife ofthe chicken and poked the koala with a stick. husband 夫妻 フ・サイ & wife chicken koala AI 3 youngersister いもうと / マイ 女 おんな / ジョ woman 未 not yet Ayoungersisteris a woman that has notyet matured. 姉妹 シ・マイ SiSter Text: WAJIMA Tooru / 文 : 和島通 ぶん わじまとおる
Kanji Master RO 記 マスターロード Vocabulary for Relatives 家族の関係を表す用語 lmmediate FamiIyand Other ReIatives/ Kazoku to 5 わⅲ seki / 家族と親戚 かぞく しんせき 家族 A immediate family ・ zoku 両親 ou ・ 5 わⅲ 1 parents リようしん 父 / お父さん 朝 i ・ ( ん / 0 ・ to リ・ 5 2 father とう ちち 母 / お母さん ha ・わ a / 0 ・ kaa ・ 5 3 mother 子ども child/children ・ domo 4 息子 musuko 5 50n 娘 6 daughter musume 兄弟姉妹 取側・ dai ・ 5 ・ mai 7 sibling 兄弟 8 brother kyou ・ dai きようだい 兄 / お兄さん 9 0 e 「 brother ani/O ・ nii ・ san 10 younger 弟 otouto brother おとうと 姉妹 5 わ i ・ mai sister 姉 / お姉さん 12 oldersister ane/o ・ nee ・ san あねねえ younger SiSter 13 ー mo リ tO いもうと 夫 14 husband OttO 妻 15 Wife tsuma 赤ん坊 / 赤ちゃん aka ・ nbou/aka ・朝 16 baby あかぼうあか 祖父母 grandparents 50 ・ん・ bO 17 そふぽ 祖父 / おしいさん 50 ・ fu/ojiisan 18 grandfather 祖母 / おはあさん grandmother 50 ・ bo/obaasan 19 20 grandchild/ 孫 mago grandchildren 先祖 / 祖先 sen ・ ZO / 50 ・ sen 21 ancestor せんぞそせん B otherrelatives 5 わ加・ se 親戚 しんせき 1 uncle 0Ji/0jisan おし / おしさん oba/obasan おは / おばさん 2 aunt itO 0 いとこ 3 cousm 4 nephew おい めい 5 mece 1 日ついたち 2 日ふつか 3 日みつか 4 日よっか 5 日いつか 6 日むいか 7 日なのか 8 日ようか 9 日ここのか 10 日とおか 11 日しゅういちにち 12 日じゅうににち 13 日じゅうさんにち 14 日じゅうよっか 15 日じゅうごにち Date Readin あらわようご かんけい かぞく lnventive Tricks for Remembering 可 i かぞく father ちち / フ *bee [ ハチ ] *maid [ メイド ] メ *Heretheword 八わ ac ん (bee) is used as a memoryaid and is represented by the katakana character ハ (ha), meido (maid) is represented by メ (me). ハ is a 0 the kanjiforeight ( わ a 朝 i). Myfatheris kissing the bee that has alighted on the maid. father in law かあ はは むすこ むすめ きようだいしまい 義父 にい 0 おっと つま A3 はは / ボ くち mouth ひと ( つ ) /ichi one ( ちぶさ ) womenls breast One boy is sucking at his mother's breastwith a dirty mouth. mother in law mother ロ 0 ー mel 義母 30