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Frequency: 22
JLPT N4
Grade 1

Meanings

see
hopes
chances
idea
opinion
look at
visible

Readings

On โ€” Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ใ‚ฑใƒณ
Kun โ€” Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
ใฟ.ใ‚‹
ใฟ.ใˆใ‚‹
ใฟ.ใ›ใ‚‹

Common Words

่ฆณใ‚‹
่ฆ–ใ‚‹
ใฟใ‚‹
Ichidan verb
Freq #36
1

Transitive verb

to see; to look; to watch; to view; to observe

Examples
๏ผ‘๏ผใƒšใƒผใ‚ธใฎ๏ผ•่กŒ็›ฎใ‚’ใฟใชใ•ใ„ใ€‚
Let's begin with the fifth line on page 10.
2

Transitive verb

to examine; to look over; to assess; to check; to judge

Examples
้ ญใŒใใ‚‰ใใ‚‰ใ—ใฆใ„ใ‚‹ใฎใงใ€ๆทฑใ่€ƒใˆใšใซใ„ใ„ๅŠ ๆธ›ใชใ“ใจใ‚’ๆ›ธใ„ใฆใฟใ‚‹ใ€‚
My head is swimming, so I'll try writing any old stuff without any deep thought.
3

Transitive verb

to look after; to attend to; to take care of; to keep an eye on

Examples
็งใ‚‚่ฆชใฎ้ขๅ€’ใจใ‹่ฆ‹ใ‚‰ใ‚Œใชใ„ใงใ™ใญใ€‚
I can't look after my parents and such either.
4

Transitive verb

to experience; to meet with (misfortune, success, etc.)

Examples
ๆ˜ ็”ปใ‚’่ฆณใซ่กŒใ‹ใชใ„๏ผŸ
Would you like to take in a movie?
5

Word usually written using kana alone; Auxiliary verb; After the -te form of a verb

to try ...; to have a go at ...; to give ... a try

Examples
็งใŸใกใฏใŠไบ’ใ„ใ‚’็†่งฃใ—ใฆใฟใ‚‹ในใใ ใ€‚
We should try to understand one another.
6

Word usually written using kana alone; Auxiliary verb; As ใ€œใฆใฟใ‚‹ใจ, ใ€œใฆใฟใŸใ‚‰, ใ€œใฆใฟใ‚Œใฐ, etc.

to see (that) ...; to find (that) ...

ใฟใˆใ‚‹
Intransitive
Ichidan verb
Freq #116
1

to be seen; to be visible; to be in sight

Examples
่–้œŠใŒใ‚ใ‚‹ๆ–นใฎไธŠใซไธ‹ใฃใฆใ€ใใฎไธŠใซใจใฉใพใ‚‰ใ‚Œใ‚‹ใฎใŒ่ฆ‹ใˆใŸใชใ‚‰ใ€ใใฎๆ–นใ“ใ่–้œŠใซใ‚ˆใฃใฆใƒใƒ—ใƒ†ใ‚นใƒžใ‚’ๆŽˆใ‘ใ‚‹ๆ–นใงใ‚ใ‚‹ใ€‚
The man on whom you see the Spirit come down and remain is he who will baptize with the Holy Spirit.
2

to look; to seem; to appear

Examples
๏ผ‘๏ผ‘ใƒšใƒผใ‚ธใฎๅœฐๅ›ณใฏใจใฆใ‚‚ๅฅ‡ๅฆ™ใซ่ฆ‹ใˆใ‚‹ใ€‚้€†ใ•ใพใซใ—ใฆใฟใ‚‹ใจใ€่ฆ‹ๆ…ฃใ‚ŒใŸๅœฐๅ›ณใซใชใ‚‹ใ€‚
The map on page 11 looks very strange. Turn it upside down. Then it becomes a familiar map to you.
3

Honorific

to come

Examples
ไฝ่—คใ•ใ‚“ใจใ„ใ†ๆ–นใŒใ‚ใชใŸใฎ็•™ๅฎˆไธญใซใŠ่ฆ‹ใˆใซใชใ‚Šใพใ—ใŸใ€‚
A person named Sato came to visit while you were out.
ใฟใ›ใ‚‹
Ichidan verb
Freq #203
1

Transitive verb

to show; to display

2

Transitive verb

to make (something or someone) look ...; to present an appearance of ...

Examples
ๅฝผๅฅณใฏ่ƒŒใ‚’้ซ˜ใ่ฆ‹ใ›ใ‚‹ใŸใ‚ใซใƒใ‚คใƒ’ใƒผใƒซใ‚’ใฏใ„ใฆใ„ใ‚‹ใ€‚
She wears high heels to make herself look taller.
3

Transitive verb

to make (something) worth watching; to be entertaining

4

Transitive verb

to have (something) looked at (by a specialist); to have (an antique, etc.) appraised

5

Transitive verb; Also written as ่จบใ›ใ‚‹

to have (an injury, person, etc.) looked at (by a doctor); to take (someone) to a doctor

6

Auxiliary verb; After the -te form of a verb

to make a show of (doing); to do in a conspicuous manner; to do in view of others

Examples
ๅ–ใ‚Š็น•ใ†ใ‚ˆใ†ใซใ€็ฌ‘ใฃใฆใฟใ›ใ‚‹ใ€‚
She smiled to smooth things over.
7

Auxiliary verb; After the -te form of a verb

to resolve to do; to do at any cost; to show others that one will ...

Examples
ใฉใ‚“ใชๆ‰‹ใ‚’ไฝฟใฃใฆใงใ‚‚ๅ‹ใกใจใฃใฆใฟใ›ใ‚‹ใ€‚
I'll win no matter what it takes.
่ฆ‹ไป˜ใ‘ใ‚‹
ใฟใคใ‘ใ‚‹
Transitive
Ichidan verb
Freq #342
1

to find; to discover; to come across; to spot; to catch (someone doing)

Examples
ๆŽขใ—ใฆใ„ใŸ็ๆœฌใ‚’่ฆ‹ใคใ‘ใŸใ€‚
I found a rare book I had been looking for.
2

to be used to seeing; to be familiar with

ใฟใคใ‹ใ‚‹
่ฆ‹ไป˜ใ‹ใ‚‹
Godan verb
Intransitive
Freq #426
1

to be found; to be discovered

Examples
้‹ๆ‚ชใไป•ไบ‹ใŒ่ฆ‹ใคใ‹ใ‚‰ใชใ‹ใฃใŸใ€‚
He had no luck in finding work.
ใฟใ›
่ฆ‹ไธ–
Noun
Freq #676
1

store; shop; establishment; restaurant

Examples
ใ‚ใฎๅบ—ใฏใ‚ตใƒผใƒ“ใ‚นใŒ่‰ฏใ„ใ€‚
That store gives good service.
ใ’ใ‚“ใ–ใ„
่ฆ‹ๅœจ
Freq #927
1

Common noun; Adverb (fukushi); Nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'

the present; present time; now

Examples
็งใฏ็พๅœจใฎๅœฐไฝใซๆบ€่ถณใ—ใฆใ„ใ‚‹ใ€‚
I am content with my current position.
็พๅœจใ€้€šๅธธใฎใ‚ตใƒผใƒ“ใ‚นใฎๆ—ฉๆ€ฅใชๅพฉๆ—งใซๅŠชใ‚ใฆใ„ใพใ™ใ€‚
We are currently working to restore normal service as soon as possible.
2

Noun, used as a suffix; After a time, date, etc.

as of

Examples
ไธŽๅ…šใฏ๏ผ•ๆ™‚็พๅœจใง๏ผ•๏ผ่ญฐๅธญ็ขบไฟใ—ใฆใ„ใ‚‹ใ€‚
The ruling party has secured 50 seats as of 5 o'clock.
3

Common noun; Grammar

present tense

4

Common noun; Buddhism

this world; this life

5

Noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru; Intransitive verb

to actually exist; to exist right now; to exist right in front of one

ใฏใฃใ‘ใ‚“
๏ฝžใ™ใ‚‹ Verb
Noun
Transitive
Freq #1083
1

discovery; detection; finding

Examples
ใ“ใ‚Œใฏ้ฉšใในใ็™บ่ฆ‹ใ ใ€‚
This is a surprising discovery.
ใ„ใ‘ใ‚“
Noun
Freq #1091
1

opinion; view; comment

Examples
ใ“ใ“ใงใฏใฉใ‚“ใฉใ‚“ๆ„่ฆ‹ใ‚’ใŠใฃใ—ใ‚ƒใฃใฆใ‹ใพใ„ใพใ›ใ‚“ใ€‚
You can speak out freely here.
2

Noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru; Transitive verb; Intransitive verb

scolding; reprimand; rebuke; admonition; cautioning; warning

ใฟใคใ‚ใ‚‹
่ฆ‹่ฉฐใ‚ใ‚‹
Transitive
Ichidan verb
Freq #1304
1

to stare (at); to gaze (at); to look hard (at); to watch intently; to fix one's eyes (on)

Examples
ใ„ใ„ๅŠ ๆธ›ใซ็พๅฎŸใ‚’ใฟใคใ‚ใ‚ใ€‚
Open your eyes to reality.

Memory Mnemonics

Keywords

The core concepts or meanings associated with this specific kanji.

see

Constituents

The visual building blocks used to craft this character's story.

ๅ„ฟ human legs
็›ฎ eye

Mnemonic Stories

You could think of this as an eye with human legs like Mike Wazowski from Monsters Inc. That little guy can really see!

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