Read Japanese names(名前道場)
How do you read 田中? Pick the right reading from 4 options and climb 9 weight classes from easy to "brain teaser".
Topics: Kanji · Daily life · Play style: multiple choice · 9 levels
Levels in this game
- Flyweight — Japan's top 10 most common surnames — a gentle warm-up
- Bantamweight — Ranks 11–20 — still seen every day
- Featherweight — Ranks 21–30 — now you need to remember carefully
- Lightweight — Ranks 31–40 — including the first reading trap
- Welterweight — Ranks 41–50 — telling look-alike surnames apart
- Middleweight — Ranks 51–60 — territory for serious learners
- Light Heavyweight — Ranks 61–70 — rarer and easier to forget
- Heavyweight — Ranks 71–80 — every punch knocks you dizzy
- Super Heavyweight — The "puzzle" surnames (難読) — even Japanese people misread them
Some words in the lessons
- 佐藤(さとう) — 佐 (help) + 藤 (wisteria)
- 鈴木(すずき) — 鈴 (bell) + 木 (tree)
- 高橋(たかはし) — 高 (high) + 橋 (bridge)
- 田中(たなか) — 田 (rice field) + 中 (middle)
- 伊藤(いとう) — 伊 (Ise) + 藤 (wisteria)
- 渡辺(わたなべ) — 渡 (crossing a river) + 辺 (area, edge)
- 山本(やまもと) — 山 (mountain) + 本 (base)
- 中村(なかむら) — 中 (middle) + 村 (village)
- 小林(こばやし) — 小 (small) + 林 (grove)
- 加藤(かとう) — 加 (Kaga) + 藤 (wisteria)
- 吉田(よしだ) — 吉 (good fortune) + 田 (field)
- 山田(やまだ) — 山 (mountain) + 田 (field)
90 items in 9 levels.
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