Kanji in Context 2

Question 1

中

Answer 1

なか

inside

Question 2

中学校

Answer 2

ちゅうがっこう

junior high school

Question 3

中東

Answer 3

ちゅうとう

the Middle East

Question 4

中年（の）

Answer 4

ちゅうねん

middle-aged

Question 5

日中

Answer 5

にっちゅう

daytime, during the daytime, Sino-Japanese

Question 6

日中関係

Answer 6

にっちゅうかんけい

Sino-Japanese Releations

Question 7

一日中

Answer 7

いちにちじゅう

all day long

Question 8

世界中

Answer 8

せかいちゅう

throughout the world

Question 9

世界一な

Answer 9

せかいいちな

the best in the world

Question 10

心中（する）

Answer 10

しんじゅう

double suicide; to commit suicide together

Question 11

中小企業

Answer 11

ちゅうしょうきぎょう

small and medium sized enterprises

Question 12

横

Answer 12

よこ

side (of a box, etc.), beside

Question 13

横切る

Answer 13

よこぎる
to cross (a road, etc.)
transitive

Question 14

横顔

Answer 14

よこがお

Profile (of a face)

Question 15

横断（する）

Answer 15

おうだん

crossing, transverse; to cross

Question 16

右

Answer 16

みぎ

right (direction)

Question 17

右手

Answer 17

みぎて

right hand/arm

Question 18

右足

Answer 18

みぎあし

right foot/leg

Question 19

右翼

Answer 19

うよく

rightist; right wing (politics)

Question 20

左右（する）

Answer 20

さゆう

left and right; to affect, to control

Question 21

左

Answer 21

ひだり

left

Question 22

左手

Answer 22

ひだりて

left hand/arm

Question 23

左足

Answer 23

ひだりあし

left foot/leg

Question 24

左翼

Answer 24

さよく

leftist, left wing (politics)

Question 25

本

Answer 25

ほん | book

Question 26

本心

Answer 26

ほんしん | true feelings, one's real intention, one's right mind

Question 27

本来

Answer 27

ほんらい naturally, in (and of) itself, originally * adverbial noun, のadjective

Question 28

本当

Answer 28

ほんとう | true, real

Question 29

本

Answer 29

もと | the beginning, the origin

Question 30

机

Answer 30

つくえ | desk

Question 31

机上の空論

Answer 31

``` きじょうのくうろん Armchair theory (theorizing without doing one's own research), academic gossip, empty theory ```

Question 32

東

Answer 32

ひがし | East

Question 33

東洋

Answer 33

``` とうよう the East (as in Asia) ```

Question 34

関東

Answer 34

かんとう | Kanto region

Question 35

西

Answer 35

にし | west

Question 36

東西南北

Answer 36

とうざいなんぼく | North, South, East, and West

Question 37

西洋

Answer 37

``` せいよう the West (as in America, and Western Europe) ```

Question 38

関西

Answer 38

かんさい | Kansai region

Question 39

南

Answer 39

みなみ | South

Question 40

東南

Answer 40

とうなん | Southeast

Question 41

南下（する）

Answer 41

なんか | going south; to go south

Question 42

南無妙法蓮華経

Answer 42

なむみょうほうれんげきょう | Hail Lotus Sutra- chant of the Tendai and Nichiren sects of Buddhism

Question 43

北

Answer 43

きた | North

Question 44

北風

Answer 44

きたかぜ | North wind

Question 45

東北

Answer 45

とうほく | Tohoku region

Question 46

北海道

Answer 46

ほっかいどう | Hokkaido

Question 47

南北問題

Answer 47

なんぼくもんだい | the North-South problem

Question 48

北方領土

Answer 48

ほっぽうりょうど | the Northern Territories

Question 49

列島

Answer 49

れっとう | Archipelago; chain of islands

Question 50

方

Answer 50

ほう | direction, way

Question 51

方向

Answer 51

ほうこう | direction

Question 52

方々

Answer 52

ほうぼう here and there, this way and that way, various places かたがた honorific: they (of people), you (plural), gentlemen (of the...)

Question 53

あの方

Answer 53

あのかた | honorific: the person over there

Question 54

行方

Answer 54

ゆくえ | whereabouts