JLPT Kanji Course
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- 95 lessons
- 0 quizzes
- 96 week duration
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Lessons
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Category 1: Kanji about Number
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Category 2: Kanji about Person
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Category 3: Kanji about Daily Life
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Category 4: Kanji about Time
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Category 5: Kanji about Color
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Category 6: Kanji about Positions
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Category 7: Kanji about Nature
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Category 8: Kanji about Country
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Category 9: Kanji about Adjectives
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Category 10: Kanji about Verbs
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Category 11: Kanji about Quantity
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Category 12: Kanji about Question
Lesson 21: 生
In this lesson, you can learn N5 kanji: 生.
Reading & Meaning of 生:
The kunyomi readings い, なま and は are beyond N5, so you don’t need to remember them. They’re just here for completeness.
| Kanji | Meaning | Kunyomi | Onyomi |
| 生 | to be born; to live a life | い、う、なま、は | しょう、せい |
How to write 生:
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Words of 生:
【”人” and “月” are N5 kanji too，don’t worry if you don’t know them now, you will learn them soon!】
| Reading | Word |
| い【beyond N5】 | 生きる（いきる）：to live |
| う | 生まれる（うまれる）：to be born |
| なま【beyond N5】 | 生（なま）：raw |
| は【beyond N5】 | 生える（はえる）：to grow |
| しょう | 生じる（しょうじる）：to arise |
| せい | 先生（せんせい）：teacher |
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