💘 Love & dating — Part 2/3
| English | 漢字 | ひらがな | カタカナ | rōmaji | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🎏 | (romantic) love | 恋 | こい | コイ | koi |
| 🩵 | liking | 好き | すき | スキ | suki |
| 🤯 | mind | 心 | こころ | ココロ | kokoro |
| 🎁 | birthday | 誕生日 | たんじょうび | タンジョウビ | tanjoubi |
| ❤ | love | 愛 | あい | アイ | ai |
| 😗 | kiss | — | キス | キス | kisu |
| 🎁 | present | — | プレゼント | プレゼント | purezento |
| 💔 | lonely | 寂しい | さびしい | サビシイ | sabishii |
How to read this sheet
- 漢字 kanji
- Characters borrowed from Chinese that carry meaning. One character can have several readings depending on the word.
- ひらがな hiragana
- The core Japanese syllabary. Every word can be written in hiragana — it also shows you exactly how the kanji is pronounced.
- カタカナ katakana
- The angular syllabary used for loanwords (パン, バス), emphasis and many animal or science terms.
- romaji
- Latin-alphabet transcription (Hepburn style) — a pronunciation guide while your kana is still warming up.