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Lesson 1 = yk 1 }-————B® F122 (About Kanji) APS TEER -1- (Kanji made from Pictures - 1 -) The ancient Chinese drew pictures of various things around them. ‘These Pictures have gradually been simplified and have taken on a square shape to make them easier to write, This is how the present Kanji characters de- veloped. Each Kanji, therefore, carries a specific meaning. Look at the following picture. Guess the meanings of the Kanji characters below. Lup 2.0 3. 4k 8A 6 ATA 8.0 9. Be wo PY x! XY o* oe Lesson 1 aay kh 2}-———#-&0 € (AR (Basic Kanji 2-1, BEFORE (Writing Kanji) <€lZAMN—W (Basic Rules) > Rule 1 Make every Kanji the same size and balanced within a square. rome x DRS [BAR| Rule2 : Follow the basic stroke order, (1) Write from left to right. (2) Write downward. ff (3) Draw strokes from the top to the bottom as follows. 2 = (4) Draw strokes from the left to the 7 il (5) Draw a square in the following way. home (6) When there is a figure in the square, the line which closes ght in the following the square is drawn last. hooPT Ti FA E cf. When a stroke line passes through a square, draw that stroke last. 1 y mae H Rule: There are three basie ways to end a stroke. ® Stop x ® Streteh K ® Hook A Lesson 1 ae CALA 4235 CTS) iv w/t N river bh ft ef ) foe Al AVI AL 1 pa Ail ah anda) MG) a river ANIC + 2%) a brook, a stream FAILS « e>) the Nile River ‘ee field | JOA) | OM) alee) | ICE) A1E avice Bela sum Ulth (2: + t29) Japanese sumame —‘Kim1( & is A\=™ : OE person A A KAY person one person TI) mow Nenagh Vale e@toldldlo' a's o'u ee! Vino, | oojadiag|eacoad 11C¢ 6) a mouth ALES + ob) an exit ALG) + C5) an entrance MICA © 24) population Lesson 1 2-3. PENAL HS (Writing Exercises) Yi \ < 1. a tree” 2. aman 3. a mouth 4. the sun. 5. the moon fa] ~ {Al a a Al & oe (6 oO oe 6. ariver 7. amountain 8. arice field 9. acar 10. a gate Mi (us| | Ea P| ab PE it CBE bh Il. Fill in the blanks with appropriate Kanji. 1, January 2. February 3. March 4. April 1 (AI 2\a| 3a] 4 [A] 5. May 6, June 7. July 8, August 5 (Al [Al = 7/Al sal o = mo BS kD La ne 1S KD 9. September 10. October 11. November 12. December 9 |A| 1ojal ial 12|a) 13. a train 14. Sunday 15. Monday: 16. Thursday + ze { | tol { @ | almle! jajmje! [Alm a. 17. Mt. Tsukuba 18. Mt. Fuji 18. population 20. a specialty ied ‘ Sy giv) om th) [Aja] =P 21. a Japanese 22. Mr. Yamada 23. Miss Yamakawa 24. the ‘Tone River QA] ules [wbaler a tev: & ee of Sk mb 2 tb = Remember that eack YOMY (Chinese reading). Pieture Be - a. Diy: i Hae a Usually Katakana in kana as soon as possible _ Kanji Meo kek sie ok- * Je the ‘ON YOMT (Chinese reading) of K 1 Kanji dictionary. Therefor ‘KUN’ ‘on’ o [KAI ay (sul) ta {KIN} 2b (pol = (SHU hte ol itteay [CARUT Ba {Seu} Lesson 2 ‘These’ Kanji characters were made from very primitive pictures as follows. h Kanji has its “KUN YOM’ Gapanese reading) and ‘ON Meaning fire water gold money metal round earth soil woman female study live birth foregoing, previous, fanji will be written using ‘e, students are expected to learn Kata- after mastering Hiragana. Lesson 2 HYSS KT) a a) PPR ADT TA Meike x CORBET DAD DRDR RE Ge £3 U) Tuesday ‘Kuli + £4) avoleano BG -C) a fire 1 fal a pK a ak bak la fax ak x Lok bx x La bara aK [2K fac PKK aK 2k Pk pak jak ACP) water v5 0) Wednes KAUCT UY CA) a viee field Z| gold, money iia 44} money a Japi EB | metat (8) ; pp : WPA setae AVE |e lASTAT AN RAPP RB a 4bisisieele at 1:(9%) the ground EMH (+ £5 +0) Saturday on AreB Ae Ko Lesson 2 ae wae KALA ayaS (SF9) He previous foregoing Ba ay (6) 7 auacaae 7 (oP AEE Fel Pelle Aras Fixe iPr 5e(S%) ahead FEMEA + #0) a teacher Flo FA 5. + 172) last month LAAs) private ae y a “Ee fe eas tala ealaalealaa lea tel te FAR FA PRA AA AUAAAA FA AA A Kibet aon kK kK kK @ ft teal 1 sen n@uu QO» Ou vx @ Questions T. 2A ZEAE CA LAO) CHAS ABER C4, 2. 2 ISH AS fai CTA. 8 BHATT. 3. 2 ITH ESHER CPAs, ‘ XK BB op, 4. ZAZA MME THA, Lee cy, 5. 2AM ISAM CHA. Ada cape Ww Lesson 3 | [|B =iRO &(ZARF (Basic Kanji) i : 2-1, BFOPE PL (Writing Kanji) i | wee] Ma - 482) October FA(E- >) the 10th day (Cw > + HA) 10 years 3 hundred CHOSEN OS -E ey a [=-/- T | Pee gece eaaeeae “iT Allele sala ae BAB G(s De) 200 ALIS > - Ue) 600 Ate <) 300 AB (lko + eC) 800 agi —2. k&nHALW> (Reading Exercises ) Lesson 3 Write the readings of the following Kanji in Hiragana. (Read vertically from the right.) i Ae RRS OAK et ee eee Ep & = A Q A & a £ DD Ae eee eR eae tho foe & ko ga qo it ne E pan a ea eee A FF +t Fak Sees a ie % a E tT A 8 A D 6 Hen ct fF BB kK eae ey i G ct £ Ee r b At 3 ao + » ¢ = a + zo ct t ve v ite 3 ee z Lvico 2, ¥6,900 3. yeo0 4. ¥17,000 5. 4 months 6. 8 years 7. Professor Yamada's age is (9. 8. This car costs ¥450,000. 9. That mountain is 2,000 meters high. ‘One year has 365 days. the 3rd of March 2. the 24th of June ~ the year 1985 4, 08-3469-8251 Today is Wednesday the 9th of September. ‘The 5th of May is Children’s Day. ‘The population of this country is about 60,000,000. ‘The 7th of February is not Friday. l fet is mo a FB % t OF a a & x % tf + eG Af AK OT n I 1 Ued RA LAC HA Fwo Uses 4 $. 3,00 4k 4 beak ars S kh AP OD 6 EVate tht 9 bb poe eeee y. 20 Se C" do ee — 0 3. \et'> LKB oD, ei > 2-3 Und Rod’ o — nyete Be Red he Co dah Ata rh NALA BL K47 NIH KC Sead ) under ground FIOF* Lel¥2 togetaft Tons Pr Kendarcan w (op | site - : Perel | er eereecie SELL cia y -a- Lesson 4 [ae [ oa war ay 9) 23 17J division part | pone pee 7y 77 | minute pte Tey a) EINUND SAI-AMATATANA AS] ND RB RAND YR NN /N|ZS| \ NI} VIS | BN Aaa a 2a DUIS to divide EH AGC SH(B)AS to understand Bo SA) six minutes 7 power, force Bm »y ability or @ Alt | 7h |A|a AAA Crus na <) water power m2 <) heat power “77 See ob fe a Hs [ea felts A fer ta HS fal fa Wiest) wha MAUEA (ZA) how many people SteA Jak) what year Lesson 4 2-3. PEHALW> (Writing Exercises) 1. Fill in the blanks with appropriate Kanji. F DR |e» [d [+] under cee br 2. ie Hp . y TN [Al &vs HS 4. what: 5. what book 6. a small university 7. power | Imlolal Ps wale] lA gloves |z/o [AA] cll 4 b ah WA ah b —~%- (Do you know these words? QLeoTUETHP EST CEETD Can you use them?) Lesson 4 Exit — South. Gate ! ho Ag 1 Ro ty ‘eee eee eee eee eee He Aa | Entrance foro ee North Gate Ag ‘Subway West Je aR ate [oe Aes sa ff et im T cl | Le > A LLL i ao 3 East Gate | aeaL ticket gate = Lesson 5 Roz #52 | ay h 1 --———RFOKEL (About Kanji) BROWARD HS CELE (Kanji made from a combination of the Meanings) What does the Kanji "Ej mean? It means ‘the sun.” What does the Kanji J mean? It means ‘the moon.’ ‘Then, what do you think the Kanji THA) means? It means ‘bright’! ‘Some Kanji are made by combining rather simple characters. Now, guess the meanings of the following Kanji. Loe 2K 8. BR 4 WE afk 6 8 7. 8. Look at the following examples and see how each character was, combined and made into a new meaning. Combination Kanji ‘KUN’ ‘ON’ Meaning Aa + A — BR daw IMEII bright sun moon both the sun and the moon are ‘bright’ K+ KR = forte IKYUU] rest man wee 4 man is “resting” beside a (ree KF mR Dots (rag the body man origin gin of a man is ‘the body’ ko + F — tf ra [KOU] love, like woman child a woman ‘loves’ a child — 39 Lesson 5 aiyhk 2 BRROSSABSF (Basic Kanji) 2-1, B¥OPS PH (Writing Kanji) [ae] va

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