Learn Kanji with Pictures Lesson 9: 走, 貝, 病, 休, 銀
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Learn Kanji with Pictures 走, 貝, 病, 休, 銀
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1) 走 : Run
Onyomi reading: そう
Kunyomi reading: はし

The kanji 走: Even when covered in earth, it keeps running
Common words containing this kanji 走 :
走る(はしる):To run
ご馳走(ごちそう):Treat, feast
脱走(だっそう):Desertion
逃走(とうそう): Escape, running away
走行(そうこう):Moving around
2) 貝 : Shellfish
Onyomi reading: かい、がい

The kanji 貝: This is the picture of a shellfish
Common words containing this kanji 貝 :
貝(かい):Shellfish, clam
貝殻(かいがら):Seashell
巻き貝(まきがい):Spiral shell
貝細工(かいざいく):Crafts and jewellery made from shells
3) 病 : Illness
Onyomi reading: びょう、ぺい、へい
Kunyomi reading: や、やまい

The kanji 病: A patient sleeping in hospital
Common words containing this kanji 病 :
病気(びょうき):Illness
病院(びょういん):Hospital
看病する(かんびょうする):Nursing a patient
急病(きゅうびょう):Sudden illness
重病(じゅうびょう):Serious illness
病む(やむ):To fall ill
疾病(しっぺい):Illness, disease
病(やまい):Sickness, being ill
4) 休 : Rest
Onyomi reading: きゅう
Kunyomi reading: やす

The kanji 休: Someone is resting by the tree
Common words containing this kanji 休 :
休む(やすむ):To rest
休み(やすみ):Absence, day off
夏休み(なつやすみ):Summer holidays
昼休み(ひるやすみ): Lunch break
休日(きゅうじつ):Holiday, day off
休講(きゅうこう):Cancellation of classes
定休日(ていきゅうび):Regular holiday
5) 銀 : Silver
Onyomi reading: ぎん

The kanji 銀: Silver is not as good as gold
Common words containing this kanji 銀 :
銀行(ぎんこう):Bank
銀(ぎん):Silver
水銀(すいぎん):Mercury
銀色(ぎんいろ):Silver colour
銀河(ぎんが):The Milky Way, galaxy