Japanese Hiragana Katakana Kanji

Japanese language learning information including:

Hiragana - pronunciation and writing
Katakana - pronunciation and writing
Kanji - grades 1-6 (教育漢字 Kyōiku kanji)
Vocabulary - nouns, verbs, adverbs, and adjectives
 
Kanji Grade 2 -

Kanji character Grade 2 . Writing practice along with onyomi and kunyomi readings.

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Kanji Grade 2 -
About
vapor, steam
On: キ
7 strokes
Radical: water 水 (氵, 氺)
Parts: 汁 气 乞
 
Onyomi
汽車 【キシャ】 train (esp. long distance train), steam train
汽船 【キセン】 steamship, steamboat, steamer
 
Kunyomi
none