Kanji
Where does kanji come from?
China
What is the capital of Japan?
Tokyo
For a self-introduction, you would begin with a greeting. Give a greeting in Japanese.
Ohayoo gozaimasu, konnichiwa, konbana, etc.
The numbers 4 and 7 have two pronunciations each. 4 is "shi" and "yon" while 7 is "shichi" and "nana." Why?
Once you get above 10, the 4 and 7 changes to yon and nana.
How many members of the K-Pop group Le Sseraphim are Japanese?
Two: Kazuha and Sakura Miyawaki
If kanji are not letters, what are they?
Pictographs
Does the Japanese emperor have political power?
No.
Tell me who are by saying, "I am (your name) in Japanese.
Watashi wa ___________desu
What number is this?
五十三
53
Which member of the K-pop group Enhypen is Japanese?
Nishimura Riki
What is the "KAN" in the word Kanji a reference to?
Han Dynasty China
Japan has the fastest trains in the world, and they are called SHINKANSEN in Japanese. What are they called in English?
Bullet Trains
There are four special words in Japanese that make the phrase polite. Gozaimasu is one. What are the other three?
O, desu, nansai
How would you correctly say this number in Japanese?
七十四
Nanajuyon
What is the top Japanese anime so far? It is an anime by Yamashita Tomoko.
Journal With Witch
Which of these kanji means "JAPAN?"
日本 本日 中国 韓国
日本
Roughly, what is the population of Japan?
About 123 million people.
Tell me how old you are in Japanese
Watashi wa_____sai desu.
What is this number?
百
100
Mrs. Green Apple
Which country in Asia below does not use kanji anymore?
Singapore Indonesia Vietnam Taiwan
Vietnam
The Japanese prime minister is Takaichi Sanae. In the name Takaichi Sanae, which if the family and and which is the given name?
Takaichi is the family name and Sanae is the given name.
Tell me where you live in Japanese.
Watashi wa______ni sundeimasu
Say the following fake telephone number by saying the numbers in Japanese:
215-459-9834
ni ichi go - yon-go-kyu-kyu-hachi-san-yon (If you said "shi" instead of "yon" that is fine. However, when a phone number is read in Japanese, 4s are always "yon." Can you guess why?
Which J-Pop band or singer was the top seller in Japan in 2025?
Snow Man