Category Archives: KD 1-045 From 1 to 10

102 105 409 From 1 to 10

These kanji are part of the requirements for NCEA Level 1. The first kanji to learn after the days are the numbers 0 and 1 to 10:
zero, nil, oゼロ, れい

Let’s count to 10 first:

oneいち
 
easy
two
easy as well
threeさん
still easy
four  よん
the palm of your hand with four fingers attached
still easy
five
so easy
sixろく
nice six-pack Mr Black. eh, not
seven なな
easy, 7 upside down
eight   はち
  
easy: perfect balance.
each circle is abbreviated to a single line
nine
きゅう
easy: ten minus 1
(look at the kanji for 10 and 1)

tenじゅう
easy till the end: a perfectly balanced 10

that was so easy: easy, easy, easy