| Question | Answer |
| 日 | sun
ni, nichi, pi, hi |
| 本 | book, origin
hon, pon, moto
counter: bon |
| 大 | big, great
dai |
| 先 | ahead, priority, earlier, future, destination
sen, saki |
| 生 | birth, life, to be born
(as a suffix) student
sei, u |
| 一 | one
ichi
items: hitotsu |
| 二 | two
ni
items: futatsu |
| 語 | language
go |
| 六 | six
roku
items: muttsu |
| 七 | seven
shichi, nana
items: nanatsu |
| 八 | eight
hachi, ha
items: yattsu |
| 四 | four
shi, yon
items: yottsu |
| 人 | person
shito, hito, jin |
| 話 | speak, conversation, story
ha, hana |
| 百 | 100
hyaku |
| 十 | 10
juu, to
items: juu |
| 九 | 9
ku, kyuu
items: kokonotsu |
| 三 | 3
san
item: mittsu |
| 月 | moon, month
getsu, gatsu |
| 名 | name, fame, reputation
na, me |
| 学 | study, learning, science, -ology
gaku, |
| 何 | what
nan, nani |
| 年 | year, age
toshi, nen |
| 五 | 5
go
items: itsutsu |
| 学年 | がくねん
academic year |
| 学こう | がっこう
school |
| 学生 | がくせい
student |
| 名まい | なまい
name |
| 何年生 | なねんせい
what year student |
| 何月生まれ | what month were you born
なんげつうまれ |
| 先生 | せんせい
teacher |
| 話ます | はなします
speak |
| 何語 | なにご
what language |
| 日本語 | にほんご
Japanese language |
| えい語 | えいご
English language |
| 大学 | だいがく
university |