4/20/2011

Kanji Quiz 1

<Skill Level: Beginner>

Spring (, haru) is full of flowers (花, hana). Although my cherry tree has lost all the flowers, azaleas (つつじ, tsutsuji) and other flowers have just started to bloom.

azalea: つつじ
tulip: チューリップ











Let's take a look at the word " (flower)"  today.

There are 2 ways to read this character (花): (1) hana or (2) ka


:はな/か, hana/ka 

Which ones belong to (1) hana?
Which ones belong to (2) ka?

(a) a flower: <answer: (1)>
(b) a petal: びら
(c) a pressed flower: おし
(d) a flower shop: やさん
(e) a vase: びん
(f) a bouquet: たば
(g) a flower bed: だん
(f)  flower viewing:

Link: Answers