32Cards
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48 minTime
Kanji Related to LifeThemes
Overview
The cards keep one lane, giving you an easy way to revisit life, bodies, and living things.
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Cards in This Deck
32 Cards
- 01人personRepresents the people at the heart of any discussion about life.
- 02生life, genuine, birthMarking concepts from birth to daily living, this character is the core anchor for the entire deck.
- 03子child, sign of the rat, 11PM-1AMFollowing the general person kanji, this character focuses specifically on children and family units.
- 04家house, home, familyConnects the physical house to the family life that happens inside it.
- 05体body, substance, objectAfter covering people and homes, this card introduces the physical body and its form.
- 06心heart, mind, spiritShifts the life theme from the physical body to the internal heart and spirit.
- 07育bring up, grow up, raiseDescribes the process of raising children and helping life grow.
- 08産products, bear, give birthWhile related to childbirth, this character also covers the products and yields that sustain life.
- 09若young, if, perhapsFocuses on the early stages of life by representing youth and immaturity.
- 10命fate, command, decreeOften read as inochi, this kanji refers to the vital force and destiny of a living being.
- 11愛love, affection, favouriteAdds a layer of affection and love to the relationships within the life set.
- 12老old man, old age, grow oldContrasting with the earlier youth kanji, this card represents growing old and aging.
- 13死death, dieCovers the end of the life cycle and the concept of dying.
- 14亡deceased, the late, dyingProvides a more formal way to discuss those who have passed away or perished.
- 15食eat, foodRepresents the basic necessity of eating and the food that fuels life.
- 16飲drink, smoke, takePaired with the eating kanji, this card focuses on drinking and taking in liquids.
- 17病ill, sickDescribes the states of illness and sickness that affect living beings.
- 18脳brain, memorySpecifies the brain and the memory functions of the body.
- 19血bloodRepresents blood, the vital fluid that circulates through the body.
- 20骨skeleton, bone, remainsIntroduces the bones and the skeletal frame that supports the physical body.
- 21肉meatThis kanji represents meat or flesh as a fundamental part of a living body.
- 22皮pelt, skin, hideIt describes the outer skin or pelt that protects animals and plants.
- 23肌texture, skin, bodyUse this kanji to talk about human skin or the texture of a surface.
- 24息breath, respiration, sonBreath is a vital sign of life and appears in the word for son.
- 25吸suck, imbibe, inhaleThis character focuses on the act of inhaling air or absorbing nutrients.
- 26眠sleep, die, sleepySleep is the essential biological rest that sustains all living things.
- 27肺lungsThe lungs are the internal organs responsible for respiration.
- 28胃stomach, paunch, cropThis kanji identifies the stomach and its role in processing energy for life.
- 29腹abdomen, belly, stomachIt refers to the abdomen or belly, where many vital organs are located.
- 30腸intestines, guts, bowelsThe intestines are crucial for the digestion process in the human body.
- 31臓entrails, viscera, bowelsThis kanji serves as a general term for the various internal organs of a body.
- 32乳milk, breastsMilk is the primary source of nutrition for sustaining new life.