#1N5 - Lesson 7
行
On:コウ;ギョウ
Kun:い.く;ゆ.く;おこな.う
Composition / Memory Tip: Contains the 彳 radical (step), representing roads, crossroads, or movement.
旅行
👉 travel; trip
💡 When combined with other kanji, it is used in words related to movement or travel.
来週、旅行に 行きます。
I will go on a trip next week.
行く
👉 to go
💡 When used as a verb, it means to go or move to a place.
毎日 学校へ 行きます。
I go to school every day.
#2N5 - Lesson 7
来
On:ライ
Kun:く.る;きた.る;きた.す;こ
Composition / Memory Tip: Contains 木 (tree) together with additional strokes, associated here with the idea of coming or approaching.
来年
👉 next year
💡 When combined with time-related kanji, it indicates a future time.
来年、日本へ 行きます。
Next year, I will go to Japan.
来ます
👉 to come
💡 When used as a verb, it means to come or move toward the speaker's location.
日曜日、友達が うちへ 来ます。
On Sunday, my friend will come to my house.
#3N5 - Lesson 7
帰
On:キ
Kun:かえ.る;かえ.す
Composition / Memory Tip: Contains 巾, combined with 彐 and 止; the lesson uses these components as a mnemonic for returning.
帰国
👉 to return to one's home country
💡 When combined with other kanji, it is used in words meaning to return or go back.
来月、帰国します。
Next month, I will return to my home country.
帰る
👉 to return; to go home
💡 When used as a verb, it means to return home or go back to a previous place.
毎日 七時に 家へ 帰ります。
I go home at seven o'clock every day.
#4N5 - Lesson 7
食
On:ショク;ジキ
Kun:た.べる;く.う;く.らう
Composition / Memory Tip: Belongs to the 食 radical, related to food and eating.
食事
👉 meal
💡 When combined with other kanji, it is used in words related to meals and eating.
家族と 食事を します。
I have a meal with my family.
食べる
👉 to eat
💡 When used as a verb, it means to eat.
朝、パンを 食べます。
I eat bread in the morning.
#5N5 - Lesson 7
飲
On:イン
Kun:の.む
Composition / Memory Tip: Composed of 食 (food/eating) on the left and 欠 (open mouth/yawning) on the right.
飲食店
👉 restaurant; food and drink establishment
💡 When combined with other kanji, it is used in words related to eating and drinking.
この 町は 飲食店が 多いです。
There are many restaurants in this town.
飲む
👉 to drink
💡 When used as a verb, it means to drink.
毎日 牛乳を 飲みます。
I drink milk every day.
#6N5 - Lesson 7
見
On:ケン
Kun:み.る;み.える;み.せる
Composition / Memory Tip: Belongs to the 見 radical, traditionally explained as an eye above legs, representing seeing or observing.
見学
👉 study visit; observation tour
💡 When combined with other kanji, it is used in words related to seeing, observing, or learning through observation.
明日、工場を 見学します。
Tomorrow, I will go on a study visit to the factory.
見る
👉 to see; to look; to watch
💡 When used as a verb, it means to see, look at, or watch.
毎晩 テレビを 見ます。
I watch TV every evening.
#7N5 - Lesson 7
聞
On:ブン;モン
Kun:き.く;き.こえる
Composition / Memory Tip: Composed of 門 (gate) surrounding 耳 (ear), a mnemonic of putting an ear to a door to listen.
新聞
👉 newspaper
💡 When used in compounds, it appears in words related to news or things heard.
毎朝 新聞を 読みます。
I read the newspaper every morning.
聞く
👉 to listen; to hear; to ask
💡 When used as a verb, it can mean to listen/hear or to ask.
音楽を 聞きながら、勉強します。
I study while listening to music.
#8N5 - Lesson 7
読
On:ドク;トク;トウ
Kun:よ.む
Composition / Memory Tip: Composed of 言 (speech/words) and 売 (sell).
読書
👉 reading books; reading
💡 When combined with other kanji, it is used in words related to reading.
私の 趣味は 読書です。
My hobby is reading.
読む
👉 to read
💡 When used as a verb, it means to read.
図書館で 本を 読みます。
I read a book at the library.
#9N5 - Lesson 7
書
On:ショ
Kun:か.く
Composition / Memory Tip: The lesson explains the character through 曰 and the image of a hand holding a brush and writing on paper.
辞書
👉 dictionary
💡 When combined with other kanji, it is used in words related to books or written documents.
わからない 言葉を 辞書で 調べます。
I look up words I don't understand in the dictionary.
書く
👉 to write
💡 When used as a verb, it means to write.
母に 手紙を 書きます。
I write a letter to my mother.
#10N5 - Lesson 7
話
On:ワ
Kun:はな.す;はなし
Composition / Memory Tip: Composed of 言 (speech/words) and 舌 (tongue).
電話
👉 telephone; phone
💡 When combined with other kanji, it is used in words related to communication or conversation.
友達に 電話を かけます。
I call my friend.
話す
👉 to speak; to talk
💡 When used as a verb, it means to speak or talk.
先生と 日本語で 話します。
I speak with the teacher in Japanese.
#11N5 - Lesson 7
買
On:バイ
Kun:か.う
Composition / Memory Tip: Composed of 罒 (net) above and 貝 (shell/money) below.
売買
👉 buying and selling; trade
💡 When used in compounds, it appears in words related to buying and selling.
土地の 売買を します。
We conduct a land transaction.
買う
👉 to buy
💡 When used as a verb, it means to buy something with money.
スーパーで 肉と 野菜を 買います。
I buy meat and vegetables at the supermarket.
#12N5 - Lesson 7
教
On:キョウ
Kun:おし.える;おそ.わる
Composition / Memory Tip: Composed of 攵, associated in the lesson with instruction/discipline, combined with 孝 (filial piety).
教室
👉 classroom
💡 When combined with other kanji, it is used in words related to teaching, education, or classrooms.
教室に 学生が います。
There are students in the classroom.
教える
👉 to teach; to instruct
💡 When used as a verb, it means to teach, tell, or instruct.
妹に 英語を 教えます。
I teach English to my younger sister.
#13N5 - Lesson 7
休
On:キュウ
Kun:やす.む;やす.まる;やす.める
Composition / Memory Tip: Composed of 亻 (person) leaning against 木 (tree), representing a person resting by a tree.
休日
👉 holiday; day off
💡 When combined with other kanji, it is used in words related to holidays or days off.
休日は 家で 休みます。
On my day off, I rest at home.
休む
👉 to rest; to take time off school/work
💡 When used as a verb, it means to rest or to be absent from school/work.
病気ですから、会社を 休みました。
Because I was sick, I took the day off work.
#14N5 - Lesson 7
立
On:リツ;リュウ
Kun:た.つ;た.てる
Composition / Memory Tip: Belongs to the 立 radical, pictographically associated with a person standing upright on the ground.
国立
👉 national; state-run
💡 When combined with other kanji, it is used in words related to establishment or founding.
彼は 国立大学の 学生です。
He is a student at a national university.
立つ
👉 to stand
💡 When used as a verb, it means to stand or stand up.
名前を 呼ばれたら、立ってください。
When your name is called, please stand up.
#15N5 - Lesson 7
出
On:シュツ;スイ
Kun:で.る;だ.す
Composition / Memory Tip: Contains 凵; the lesson describes the character as a plant sprouting and emerging from the ground.
出発
👉 departure; to depart
💡 When combined with other kanji, it is used in words related to going out or departing.
電車は 八時に 出発します。
The train will depart at eight o'clock.
出る
👉 to go out; to leave
💡 When used as a verb, it means to go out or leave.
部屋を 出ます。
I leave the room.
#16N5 - Lesson 7
入
On:ニュウ;ジュ
Kun:はい.る;い.れる
Composition / Memory Tip: Belongs to the 入 radical, associated with the image of entering or a path leading inward.
入学
👉 school enrollment; to enter a school
💡 When combined with other kanji, it is used in words related to entering or joining.
来年、大学に 入学します。
Next year, I will enter university.
入る
👉 to enter; to go in
💡 When used as a verb, it means to enter or go inside.
喫茶店に 入りましょう。
Let's go into the café.
#17N5 - Lesson 7
言
On:ゲン;ゴン
Kun:い.う;こと
Composition / Memory Tip: Belongs to the 言 radical, associated with words and speech produced by the mouth.
言語
👉 language
💡 When combined with other kanji, it is used in words related to language or speech.
ベトナムの 言語は ベトナム語です。
The language of Vietnam is Vietnamese.
言う
👉 to say; to speak
💡 When used as a verb, it means to say, speak, or call something by a name.
彼は「ありがとう」と 言いました。
He said, "Thank you."
