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Review (5)

This week we will have review of the hiragana words we have learned so far. Do you recognize them? Read (or write) them and choose their meaning from the list below. 

Click here for the complete hiragana chart.

(a) A face drawn by using hiragana characters. 
(b) Buddhist memorial services that occur twice a year.
(c) People provided with special techniques in the art of war.
(d) Postcards sent as a greeting for the New Year.
(e) A coloring book.
(f) A Buddhist temple that has the world's oldest wooden structure.
(g) Japan' highest mountain and a well-known symbol of the country.
(h) Japan's oldest musical theater form.
(i) Fermented soybeans. A food particular to Japan.
(j) A poetic form unique to Japan.

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