Kanji Vocabulary Quiz iiTomo 3+4 Chapter 4

What does the kanji 店 mean in English?

• school

• store

• house

• car

Answer explanation

The kanji 店 means store in English, where it typically refers to a place of business where goods or services are sold.

What does the kanji 高い mean in English?

• cheap

• expensive

• fast

• slow

Answer explanation

The kanji 高い means 'expensive' in English. 高 has the pronunciation of taka but don't forget to add the い to make it expensive.

What does the kanji 安い mean in English?

• expensive

• slow

• cheap

• small

Answer explanation

The kanji 安い means 'cheap' in English, not expensive. The pronunciation of 安 is yasu. But don't forget to add the い to make it cheap.

What does the kanji 百 mean in English?

• thousand

• ten

• hundred

• million

Answer explanation

The kanji 百 means 'hundred' in English, representing the numerical value of 100 ひゃく.

What does this character 々 mean?

• it indicates a question

• to extend the sound

• to repeat the kanji character

• to shorten the sound

Answer explanation

The character 々 is used to repeat the kanji character. It indicates that the previous kanji should be repeated in the text. For example in the word 時々 (ときどき), meaning sometimes.

What does the kanji 時々 mean in English?

• always

• never

• sometimes

• usually

Answer explanation

The kanji 時々 means ときどき sometimes in English.

High school in kanji is?

• 中学校

• 小学校

• 高校

• 大学

Answer explanation

High school in kanji is represented as '高校' (high school こうこう). The other kanji means:

中学校 (junior high school)

小学校 (primary school)

大学 (university)

What is the kanji for shop keeper/sales assistant/store employee?

• 社長

• 店いん

Answer explanation

The correct kanji for shop keeper/sales assistant/store employee is 店いん (ten'in). The kanji 社長 (shachou) means company president, not shop keeper.

What is 300 yen in Japanese?

• 三十円

• 円

• 三百円

• 三万円

Answer explanation

300 yen in Japanese is 三百円, さんびょうく　えん.

What is expensive in Japanese?

• 時々

• 高い

• やすみ

• 安い

Answer explanation

The correct choice 高い translates to expensive in Japanese. The other kanji mean:

時々 (sometimes)

安い (cheap)