Kanji Kanban #156
自習室
受付は 脳ジムまで
Use the rikaichan popup dictionary or your favorite reference tool with my transcription below the photo if you need help reading this sign. The cubicles in the photo are for rent as self study space as a quieter, more private alternative to cafes.
The numbers below refer to the kanji I’ve transcribed below the photo, and correspond to their order of appearance in both Heisig’s Remembering the Kanji and Kanji in Context.
To learn more about how to work with this information and get the most out of my daily Kanji Kanban series, please read this.
Heisig(H36, H574, H754, H735, H1000, H1934)
Kanji In Context(KIC63, KIC201, KIC331, KIC269, KIC365, KIC1109)
Kana Kanban
おにぎり １００YEN セール
If you’re studying hiragana and katakana, try reading this convenience store poster. Use the rikaichan popup dictionary or your favorite reference tool with my transcription below the photo if you need help.
Kana Kanban
ヨガスタジオ
If you’re studying hiragana and katakana, try reading this sign. Use the rikaichan popup dictionary or your favorite reference tool with my transcription below the photo if you need help. That’s rain on their arms, not sweat.
Kana Kanban
レンタサイクル
If you’re studying hiragana and katakana, try reading this sign. Use the rikaichan popup dictionary or your favorite reference tool with my transcription below the photo if you need help.
Kanji Kanban #121
子犬と子猫の専門店
店内に子犬と子猫いっぱい！！お気軽にご入店下さい。
探しに来てね
Use the rikaichan popup dictionary or your favorite reference tool with my transcription below the photos if you need help reading the signs on this pet shop that I noticed on a trip to Tokyo earlier this month. Click on the photo to enlarge it and see the characters more clearly.
The numbers below refer to the kanji I’ve transcribed below the photo, and correspond to their order of appearance in both Heisig’s Remembering the Kanji and Kanji in Context.
To learn more about how to work with this information and get the most out of my daily Kanji Kanban series, please read this.
Heisig(H95, H238, H95, H244, H46, H1616, H588, H588, H1019, H95, H238, H95, H244, H1885, H717, H779, H588, H50, H1327, H1884)
Kanji In Context(KIC69, KIC319, KIC69, KIC1410, KIC797, KIC445, KIC55, KIC55, KIC152, KIC69, KIC319, KIC69, KIC1410, KIC246, KIC116, KIC186, KIC55, KIC32, KIC1258, KIC133)
Kanji Kanban #81
家具ショップオカダ
Use the rikaichan popup dictionary or your favorite reference tool with my transcription below the photo if you need help reading the words on this sign.
The numbers below refer to the kanji I’ve transcribed below the photo, and correspond to their order of appearance in both Heisig’s Remembering the Kanji and Kanji in Context.
To learn more about how to work with this information and get the most out of my daily Kanji Kanban series, please read this.
Heisig(H541, H74)
Kanji In Context(KIC52, KIC720)
Kana Kanban
ステーキ ハウス ピーピングトム 営業時間１１：００−２３：３０
If you’re studying katakana, try reading this sign.
Use the rikaichan popup dictionary or your favorite reference tool with my transcription below the photo if you need help.
Kana Kanban
コインロッカー
If you’re studying katakana, try reading this sign.
Use the rikaichan popup dictionary or your favorite reference tool with my transcription below the photo if you need help.
Kana Kanban
ソフトクリーム
If you’re studying katakana, try reading this Kyoto cafe’s sign.
Use the rikaichan popup dictionary or your favorite reference tool with my transcription below the photo if you need help.
Kanji Kanban #13
スリップに注意！
Use the rikaichan popup dictionary or your favorite reference tool with my transcription below the photo if you need help reading the words on this sign. I took this shot on Kyoto’s Kamo River, known as the 鴨川, or Kamo-gawa in Japanese. The name is also sometimes written as 賀茂川。
There’s a 柳(やなぎ, or willow) on the opposite bank. I was interested to see that the English word in katakana was chosen over the corresponding Japanese word. I snapped this just as a cyclist was cruising by, making him part of the sign. Click on the photo to enlarge it.
The numbers below refer to the kanji I’ve transcribed below the photo, and correspond to their order of appearance in both Heisig’s Remembering the Kanji and Kanji in Context.
To learn more about how to work with this information and get the most out of my daily Kanji Kanban series, please read this.
Heisig(H267, H608)
Kanji In Context(KIC290, KIC291)
