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Hiragana - pronunciation and writing
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Kanji - grades 1-6 (教育漢字 Kyōiku kanji)
Vocabulary - nouns, verbs, adverbs, and adjectives
 
Kanji Grade 6 - 映

Kanji character Grade 6 映. Writing practice along with onyomi and kunyomi readings.

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Kanji Grade 6 - 映
About
reflect, reflection, projection
Kun: うつ.る、 うつ.す、 は.える、 -ば.え
On: エイ
9 strokes
Radical: sun, day 日
Parts: ノ 冖 大 日
 
Onyomi
映画館 【エイガカン】 movie theatre, movie theater, cinema
映画 【エイガ】 movie, film
大映 【ダイエイ】 Daiei Motion Picture Company
開映 【カイエイ】 beginning of a screening (at a movie theatre), starting a screening
 
Kunyomi
映る 【うつる】 to be reflected, to harmonize with (harmonise), to come out (photo), to be projected, to be displayed (on a screen)
映す 【うつす】 to project, to reflect, to cast (shadow)
映える 【はえる】 to shine, to glow, to look attractive, to look nice, to be set off (by)