26Cards
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39 minTime
Kanji in SignsThemes
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This is a small, theme-first way to build comfort with signs and notices.
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- 01出exit, leave, go outMarks exits and departure points on station signs and public buildings.
- 02入enter, insertFound at entrances and when going through immigration or customs.
- 03口mouthIdentifies physical openings like station gates and building exits.
- 04開open, unfold, unsealIndicates open business hours or where to open an automatic door.
- 05閉closed, shutMarks closing times or doors that are currently shut and locked.
- 06止stop, haltA critical kanji for safety on stop signs and railway platform edges.
- 07引pull, tug, jerkTells you to pull a door open instead of pushing it.
- 08押push, stop, checkFound on doors and machinery buttons that require a firm push.
- 09受accept, undergo, answer (phone)Identifies reception desks where you check in or receive items.
- 10付adhere, attach, refer toRefers to nearby facilities or items that are attached to a sign.
- 11切cut, cutoff, be sharpAppears on ticket-related signs and notices about deadlines.
- 12店store, shopClearly identifies shops and retail staff in busy commercial areas.
- 13注pour, irrigate, shed (tears)Part of the common warning for caution found on many safety signs.
- 14券ticketIdentifies ticket machines and counters for vouchers or coupons.
- 15案plan, suggestion, draftMarks information boards that guide visitors through a facility.
- 16意idea, mind, heartCombined with 注 to warn you to pay attention to your surroundings.
- 17危dangerous, fear, uneasyAlerts you to immediate danger or hazards in the nearby area.
- 18険precipitous, inaccessible place, impregnable positionPaired with 危 to identify hazardous places and steep conditions.
- 19禁prohibition, ban, forbidMarks prohibited actions like smoking or entering restricted areas.
- 20右rightProvides navigation for the right side of paths and hallways.
- 21左leftThis character points to the left side on street signs and maps.
- 22前in front, beforeLook for this on signs for areas in front of the station or building entrances.
- 23後behind, back, laterThis kanji marks rear components or positions at the back of a vehicle.
- 24内inside, within, betweenIdentify the inner side or interior of a facility with this kanji.
- 25駅stationThis essential character serves as the primary marker for every Japanese train station.
- 26符token, sign, markThis kanji represents symbols and marks on transport signage.