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Kanji that seems to be readable but cannot be read: "Tamagiri"

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... Read more「玉蜀黍」という漢字、初めて見たときは本当に戸惑いますよね。実はこの漢字は「とうもろこし」を指すもので、読み方は「とうもろこし」とそのまま呼びます。ただ、日常生活ではひらがなやカタカナで表記されることが多いので、漢字表記に触れる機会は少ないかもしれません。 私自身、初めてこの漢字を見たときは何と読むのか全くわからず、検索して知りました。このような読めそうで読めない漢字は、日本語の深さや歴史の面白さを感じさせてくれます。特に「玉蜀黍」は「玉」が美しいものを、「蜀黍」が古代中国のトウモロコシの呼び名に由来しており、漢字自体に意味が込められている点も魅力的です。 また、難読漢字に関心がある方は、ぜひ他の農作物や食べ物の漢字にも挑戦してみてください。たとえば「茗荷(みょうが)」や「蕨(わらび)」など、漢字の成り立ちや用途を覚えることで、日本語の語彙力アップにもつながります。 今回の「玉蜀黍」も、単に読めるだけでなく、その背景や由来を知ることで、より深く日本語文化を楽しめる一例としておすすめです。ぜひ身の回りの難読漢字にも注目してみてください。そうすると、漢字がもっと身近で面白く感じられるはずです。

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𓊆ྀི𝓨𝓾𝓶𝓮𓊇ྀི

𓊆ྀི𝓨𝓾𝓶𝓮𓊇ྀི

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A building with 'bakehouse' awnings, featuring the title '10 COMMON KANJI part3' in blue and purple text, with a Lemon8 watermark at the bottom left.
A graphic listing five common Japanese Kanji: 食 (eat), 飲 (drink), 女 (woman), 男 (man), and 早 (early), each with an illustrative icon and pronunciation, set against a city street background.
A graphic listing five common Japanese Kanji: 今 (now), 牛 (cow), 小 (small), 天 (heaven), and 色 (color), each with an illustrative icon and pronunciation, set against a city street background.
10 common Kanji (part 3)
Here we go, guys! Have you checked out Part 1 and Part 2 with 10 common kanji in Japanese? They were super easy, right? In this post, I’m excited to introduce you to another 10 kanji. Let's keep building that kanji knowledge together, making learning Japanese even more fun and effective! #l
Kaylin Do

Kaylin Do

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A pink spiral-bound journal with 'Super Simple Bullet Journal Spread If you're learning Japanese' on the cover, next to a white and purple keyboard, inviting users to swipe.
An open spiral-bound journal displaying blank dotted pages, with the text 'Open up to a blank page' overlaid, preparing for a Japanese learning spread.
A bullet journal spread for Japanese learning, featuring sections for character stroke order practice, a Hiragana chart, and notes, with 'Copy this :)' overlaid.
Bullet Journal Spread ✨
If you’re learning Japanese and love to journal, then you should check out this bullet journal spread idea: The left spread allows you to focus on one specific character (be it kanji, hiragana or katakana) with its stroke order with practice space on the bottom half. The right page has the hirag
The Cozy Study Shop

The Cozy Study Shop

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A title slide for "Let's Start Learning Japanese!!! Unit 1 Breakdown" featuring an illustration of a person with dark skin and curly hair, holding a pink flower.
Lesson 1 on Hiragana, showing charts for basic Hiragana and Dakuon/Handakuon, with recommendations to trace and practice writing, and use apps like "hiragana pro" for testing.
Lesson 2 on Greetings and Introductions, presenting a list of basic Japanese phrases with English translations and small illustrations, encouraging learners to practice saying and writing them.
How to start learning Japanese Unit 1
here is the breakdown of unit 1out id the 8 unit study list i made earlier. in 2025 we are going to be able to pass level N5 in Japanese and reach N4. . . . #studyingjapanese #learningjapanese #japaneselearning #digitalart #learnwithme
Tuka

Tuka

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Still going! :D #life #kanji #languagelearning #study
Xiu'Be™️

Xiu'Be™️

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The Strangest Japanese game EVER!
In this fun little game you get to battle Japanese characters like you would a Pokémon game! 🤣 I highly recommend checking this game out! #japaneselanguage #videogames #gaming #Lemon8 #japan
Nina Gabriella

Nina Gabriella

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part two 🫶🏻✨ what notebook design do you like better?? (clearing out the drafts) #japan #study #notebook #school #CapCut
Sunnie Cherie

Sunnie Cherie

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i love learning japanese 🇯🇵🥹🩷✨ #japanese #learnjapanese #fyp #paulievlogs
Paulie I Crea tu Vida 💗💫

Paulie I Crea tu Vida 💗💫

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