# Kanji in Context Lesson 034 : 525-535 # by Koichi Nishiguchi, Tamaki Kono, ISBN 4-7890-0753-7 # Version 1.0 # Paul Denisowski (paul@denisowski.org) 勤める [つとめる] /work for/ 通勤 [つうきん] /commute/ 出勤 [しゅっきん] /go to work/ 勤務時間 [きんむじかん] /working hours/ 転勤 [てんきん] /be transferred to another office of the company/ 勤行 [ごんぎょう] /(Buddhist) religious service/ 難しい [むずかしい] /difficult/ 難解な [なんかいな] /difficult (to understand)/ 難易度 [なんいど] /degree of diffiiculty/ 困難 [こんなん] /hardship, difficulty/ 難病 [なんびょう] /intractable disease/ 難点 [なんてん] /defect/ 非難 [ひなん] /blame, criticize/ 難民 [なんみん] /refugee/ 盗難 [とうなん] /burglary, robbery/ 許し難い [ゆるしがたい] /unforgivable/ 漢字 [かんじ] /kanji, Chinese character/ 漢文 [かんぶん] /Chinese writing, Chinese classics/ 漢和辞典 [かんわじてん] /Japanese dictionary of Chinese characters/ 門外漢 [もんがいかん] /outsider (to a field)/ 熱血漢 [ねっけつかん] /hot-blooded man/ 漢 [かん] /Han dynasty/ 漢字 [かんじ] /kanji, Chinese character/ 数字 [すうじ] /number/ ローマ字 [ローマじ] /Roman alphabet/ 文字 [もじ] /letter (of the alphabet, etc.)/ 字 [じ] /letter, character/ 赤十字 [せきじゅうじ] /the Red Cross/ 名字 [みょうじ] /surname, last name/ 字 [あざ] /section of a town or village/ 数字 [すうじ] /numeral, figures/ 数学 [すうがく] /mathematics/ 人数 [にんずう] /number of people/ 点数 [てんすう] /points (obtained)/ 分数 [ぶんすう] /fraction (in mathematics)/ 無数の [むすうの] /countless, innumerable/ 単数の [たんすうの] /singular/ 複数の [ふくすうの] /plural/ 手数料 [てすうりょう] /fee, charge/ 数 [かず] /number/ 数える [かぞえる] /count/ 数奇屋橋 [すうきやばし] /Shukiyabashi (a place near Ginza)/ 政治 [せいじ] /politics/ 政治家 [せいじか] /politician/ 政府 [せいふ] /government/ 政局 [せいきょく] /political situation/ 行政 [ぎょうせい] /administration/ 政権 [せいけん] /administration/ 摂政 [せっしょう] /regent/ 政 [まつりごと] /state affairs/ 政治 [せいじ] /politics/ 明治 [めいじ] /the Meiji era/ 地方自治体 [ちほじちたい] /local government/ 治る [なおる] /heal, be cured, get better/ 治める [おさめる] /rule, govern/ 台所 [だいどころ] /kitchen/ 台本 [だいほん] /script, screenplay/ 台 [だい] /base, stand/ ~台 [~だい] /(counter for machines)/ 天文台 [てんもんだい] /astronomical observatory/ 台風 [たいふう] /typhoon/ 道路 [どうろ] /street, road/ 水路 [すいろ] /waterway/ 通路 [つうろ] /passageway, walkway, aisle/ 十字路 [じゅうじろ] /intersection, crossroads/ 路上 [ろじょう] /on the road, on the street/ 大路 [おおき] /main street/ 戸 [と] /door/ 雨戸 [あまど] /storm door, shutter/ 戸外で [こがいで] /outdoors, in the open air/ 下戸 [げこ] /teetotaler/ 居間 [いま] /living room/ 居る [いる] /be present, exist (used for humans, animals, etc.)/ 居座る [いすわる] /stay on, remain (in office)/ 居直る [いなおる] /take a threatening attitude/ 住居 [じゅうきょ] /dwelling, residence/ # end