Minna no Nihongo Kanji meanings Lesson 5

挙げる,あげる

to raise, to give an example, to mention

未来,みらい

future, tomorrow, prospects

不思議,ふしぎ

strange, mysterious, wonderful

増やす,ふやす

to increase, to multiply, to add

教師,きょうし

teacher, instructor, educator

南北,なんぼく

north and south, north-south direction

逆,ぎゃく

opposite, reverse, contrary

留学生,りゅうがくせい

international student, exchange student

中央,ちゅうおう

center, middle, central

自然,しぜん

nature, natural, spontaneous

努力する,どりょくする

to make an effort, to try hard, to strive

忘れる,わすれる

to forget, to leave behind

習慣,しゅうかん

habit, custom, practice

常識,じょうしき

common sense, common knowledge

実は,じつは

actually, in fact, to tell the truth

差別,さべつ

discrimination, distinction, prejudice

文句,もんく

complaint, objection, phrase

平等,びょうどう

equality, equal, fair

難しい,むずかしい

difficult, hard, challenging

使用,しよう

use, usage, employment