 Kanji Number
Each kanji has a number based on Dartmouth's curriculum. Kanji appearing more than once are marked with an "* ."
 Kanji
Click on the kanji itself for a brush stroke Quicktime movie demonstrating the stroke order.
Pop-up window
 "on" and "kun" readings
 Kanji meaning in English
 Example sentences with listening practice
Click the Japanese sample sentence for pop-up windows offering listening practice. Press the play button for each example to listen to the audio files.
Pop-up windows
 English Translations
Click here to see translations of the sample sentences.
Pop-up windows
 Individual Examples in Japanese
Click on the "nihongo" section for pop-up windows showing the Japanese sentences written vertically.
Pop-up windows
*Quicktime movie files for the audio & brush strokes take a long time to load unless you have a fast connection. Please be patient, especially when you connect via Dial-up.
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 General Instruction
 Three Practice Options:
Based on Dartmouth College's Japan Program curriculum, the three practice options listed below are available over four subsections: Japanese 1 (kanji #1~#50), Japanese 2 (kanji #51~#175), Japanese 3 (Kanji #176~#300), and Reading Materials . Each page contains links following the kanji numbers so that you can move around within the subsection easily. To move between different sections or practice options, go back to the Japanese Exercise front page via the link listed at the bottom of all pages.
Four Kinds of Pop-Up Windows:
The pop-up windows appear in the upper lefthand corner of the screen the first time you use them. However, each pop-up window can be moved anywhere you'd like. Once you move the pop-up window, it remains there.
 Brush Stroke Pop-Up Window:
Demonstrates the proper stroke order for each kanji.
Listening Practice Pop-Up Window:
Native speakers read the example sentences for you.
English Translation Pop-Up Window:
From "Kanji with example sentences in Japanese,"
you can "pop-up" translations with English meanings and brush stroke movie files for each kanji.
Individual Examples In Japanese Pop-Up Window:
From "Translations for the example sentences," click on "NIHONGO" for Japanese written vertically.
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Cooporation
Brush Stroke Files:
DAMELL'S JAPAN PROGRAM is grateful to Prof. Saeko Komori of Chubu University for permission to use the kanji movies on our site. All movie data is copyrighted (1995, 1996) by Saeko Komori.
Audio Examples:
Many thanks to Miho Wako, Akinori Iwasaki, and Ayumi Iwasaki, who helped to tape the example senteces.
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