Free Japanese Quiz for Beginners
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Kanji Quiz: Used in Folktales
王・玉・国・刀
Quick Notes
- Meanings: Key meanings are provided for each Kanji.
- Readings: Listed separately as Kunyomi (Japanese-native) and Onyomi (Chinese-derived).
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王
meaning : king, ruler of a country.
● おう (ō)
玉
meaning : ball, a beautiful ball
● たま (tama)
● ぎょく (gyoku)
国
meaning : country, a society that belongs to one government
● くに (kuni)
● こく (koku)
刀
meaning : sword
● かたな (katana)
● とう (tō)
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