Learn N3 Kanji Unit 30: 表, 裏, 留, 守, 濃
146. 表
Meaning : surface, table, chart, diagram
Onyomi : ひょう
Kunyomi : おもて, あらわ-す
Common words using this Kanji:
表(おもて):face (i.e. the visible side of an object)
発表(はっぴょう):announcement; publication;
表面(ひょうめん):surface; face
表現(ひょうげん):expression; presentation
表す(あらわす):to represent; to signify; to stand for
代表(だいひょう):representative; representation; delegation; type; example; model
147. 裏
Meaning : back, amidst, in, reverse, inside, palm, sole, rear, lining, wrong side
Onyomi :
Kunyomi : うら
Common words using this Kanji:
脳裏 (のうり): one’s mind
内裏 (だいり): imperial palace
影裏 (えいり): shade
裏(うら):bottom (or another side that is hidden from view); undersurface; opposite side; reverse side
裏返し(うらがえし):inside out; upside down
裏目 (うらめ): reverse side
裏腹 (うらはら): opposite; reverse; contrary
裏面 (うらめん): back (side); reverse; other side
148. 留
Meaning : detain, fasten, halt, stop
Onyomi : りゅう, る
Kunyomi : と-める
Common words using this Kanji:
駐留 (ちゅうりゅう): stationing (e.g. of troops), garrison
在留 (ざいりゅう): residing (esp. abroad), staying
留学(りゅうがく):studying abroad (usu. at university level)
留守番(るすばん):house-watching; staying at home
保留(ほりゅう):reserve; putting on hold; deferment
書留(かきとめ):registered mail
留守 (るす): absence, being away from home, house-sitting, house-sitter
149. 守
Meaning : guard, protect, defend, obey
Onyomi : しゅ, す
Kunyomi : まも-る
Common words using this Kanji:
守備(しゅび):defense; defence
保守 (ほしゅ): maintenance
守衛 (しゅえい): security guard; doorkeeper
看守 (かんしゅ): prison guard; warder; jailer; gaoler
攻守 (こうしゅ): offense and defense
固守 (こしゅ): clinging
守護 (しゅご): protection; safeguard
守る(まもる):to protect; to guard; to defend
留守(るす):absence; being away from home
150. 濃
Meaning : concentrated, thick, dark, undiluted
Onyomi : のう
Kunyomi : こ-い
Common words using this Kanji:
濃い(こい): deep (colour); dark
濃度(のうど):concentration; thickness; density