Writing 3.4 Kanji Numbers Practice
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Writing 3.4 Kanji Numbers Practice

Now it's time to practice your numbers in Kanji!
After you're finished, make sure to scroll down to the bottom of the page and find out about which number is unlucky in Japanese and why!
After you're finished, make sure to scroll down to the bottom of the page and find out about which number is unlucky in Japanese and why!
Flash Cards
Click on the flash cards to switch between the Kanji and Romaji.
Speller
Select "Speak Japanese" (fast or slow). Then you type in the word that you hear (using Romaji).
Scatter
Make everything disappear! Match up the Kanji character with the correct Romaji word.
Learn
Select "See Japanese first" and "Play Audio." The Kanji character will appear. You must type in the correct Romaji.
Space Race
Type in the corresponding word before the word gets to the other side of the screen! You can switch between Kanji and Romaji by clicking on the "Show" pull-down menu in the upper right hand corner.
Test
Ready to test yourself? Written, multiple choice and true/false questions await you here!

Japanese people celebrate and follow both Buddhist and Shintoist traditions.
Weddings are held in Shinto shrines and funerals are held at Buddhist temples.
If you visit Meiji Shrine in Tokyo, you can often see traditional wedding processions through the main courtyard like this one.
Weddings are held in Shinto shrines and funerals are held at Buddhist temples.
If you visit Meiji Shrine in Tokyo, you can often see traditional wedding processions through the main courtyard like this one.

In Japanese, the number four "shi" sounds the same as the word for "death" so it is considered an unlucky number.
This is a graveyard in Kamakura, just south of Tokyo. The pink trees are sakura (cherry blossom) trees.
Even though people have a Butsudan in their homes, it is still important for Japanese families to visit the graves of their loved ones and bring flowers and offerings of incense. There are cleaning stations in the graveyards where you fill buckets of water so you can hand wash the headstone and show that you are still taking care of your ancestors.
This is a graveyard in Kamakura, just south of Tokyo. The pink trees are sakura (cherry blossom) trees.
Even though people have a Butsudan in their homes, it is still important for Japanese families to visit the graves of their loved ones and bring flowers and offerings of incense. There are cleaning stations in the graveyards where you fill buckets of water so you can hand wash the headstone and show that you are still taking care of your ancestors.