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Japanese Kanji Grade 1
# 1
Meaning one
Onyomi イチ,  イツ
Kunyomi ひと,  ひとつ,  はじめ
Usage See examples below
Writing practice
 
Stroke Order Rules
 
1. Write from left to right, and from top to bottom
2. Horizontal before vertical
3. Cutting strokes last
4. Diagonals right-to-left before diagonals left-to-right
5. Center verticals before outside "wings"
6. Outside before inside
7. Left vertical before enclosing
8. Bottom enclosing strokes last
9. Dots and minor strokes last
 
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Examples

Kanji

Japanese

Romaji

English

一つ ひとつ hitotsu one
一つ星 ひとつぼし hitotsuboshi evening, morning star
一人 いちにん, ひとり ichinin, hitori one person
一日 ついたち tsuitachi first day of month
一日 いちにち ichinichi one day, 1st day
一月 いちがつ ichigatsu January
一期 いっき ikki one period or term
一階 いっかい ikkai second floor
一円玉 いちえんだま ichiendama 1 Yen coin
一円札 いちえんさつ ichiensatsu 1 yen bill
Writing practice instructions
  • Use the window above for kanji writing practice
  • Click a color below the window to change the brush color
  • Slide the bar below the window to change the brush size
  • Click "background" above the window to change the background color
  • Click and hold the left mouse button in the window
  • Drag the circle in the window to write
  • Click "undo" to remove the present step
  • Click "redo" to bring back the present step
  • Click "clear all" to begin again
  • Check back again if the writing window is not working
 
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