Learn Kanji with Pictures Lesson 37: 試, 引, 思, 考, 死

Learn Kanji with Pictures 試, 引, 思, 考, 死
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1) 試 : Test, try

Onyomi reading: し

Kunyomi reading: ため, こころ

The kanji 試 : At a wedding: Will you love this person all your life? “I will try”.

Common words containing this kanji 試:

試験 (しけん): Exam

試合 (しあい): Match, game

試す (ためす): Test, trial

試みる (こころみる): To try

入学試験 (にゅうがくしけん): Entrance exam

試食 (ししょく): Tasting food

2) 引 : Pull

Onyomi reading: いん

Kunyomi reading: ひ,び

The kanji 引 : This is a bow and string. When you shoot, you pull the string.

Common words containing this kanji 引:

引く (ひく): To pull

引き出し (ひきだし): Drawer

引き出す (ひきだす): To withdraw

引っ越す (ひっこす): Moving house

引き分け (ひきわけ): Draw (match)

割り引き (わりびき): Discount

引用 (いんよう): Quotation

引力 (いんりょく): Gravity

3) 思 : Think

Onyomi reading: し

Kunyomi reading: おも

The kanji 思 : In the field (田) I think of my love from the heart (心).

Common words containing this kanji 思:

思う (おもう): To think

思い出す (おもいだす): To remember

思い出 (おもいで): Memory

思いがけない (おもいがけない): Unexpected

思い切り (おもいきり): To think hard

不思議な (ふしぎな): Strange, mysterious

思想 (しそう): Thought, ideology

4) 考 : Consider

Onyomi reading: こう

Kunyomi reading: かんが

The kanji 考 : I think about why people grow old.

Common words containing this kanji 考:

考える (かんがえる): To think, to consider

考え (かんがえ): Idea

考え方 (かんがえかた): Way of thinking

参考 (さんこう): Reference

考慮する (こうりょする): Consideration

考古学 (こうこがく): Archaeology

参考書 (さんこうしょ): Reference book

5) 死 : Death

Onyomi reading: し

Kunyomi reading: し

The kanji 死 : Do you know the novel ‘tahichi’!

Common words containing this kanji 死:

死ぬ (しぬ): To die

死体 (したい): Dead body

必死 (ひっし): Desperate, fighting to the death

死亡 (しぼう): Death

安楽死 (あんらくし): Peaceful death

死者 (ししゃ): The dead