[No.0004 Kanji] World

This kanji means "world" in Kanji and it is pronounced "sekai".
"世(yo)" means "An environment around you". "この世(kono-yo) means "a real world" and "あの世(ano-yo)" means "heaven"."界(kai)" indicate "a border".
 So we might say a world is a environment around us separated apart from heaven/universe.


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[No.0001 Kanji] Japan

This kanji stands for Japan.
"日(nichi)" means "a day", and "本(hon)" means "a book". You can say "nihon".
The two kanji are very basic, so you may see many times when you read Japanese.


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