Useful kanji I learned for my LC exam Part 1

 Hello all I'm just after one week's freedom from the Leaving Cert! It's so strange to think I did my Japanese exam last week. It went perfectly fine but mostly because I threw myself into the language and soaked up as many new words as I could! 

Useful Kanji that aren't on the LC course 

1. 京 means 'capital'

   Used in;

   東京 (Tokyo)

   京都 (Kyoto)

   北京 (Beijing)

   京子 - Kyoko (Name)

2. 友 means 'friend' 

    Used in; 

   友だち (friend)

3. 才 means 'years old'

    Used in;

    17才です (17 years old)

4 . 犬 means 'dog'

    

5. 海 means 'sea' or 'ocean'

    Used in ; 

    海り - Kairi (Name)

    北海道 (Hokkaido)

    海がめ (Turtle)

6. 兄 means 'big brother'

7. 牛 means 'cow' 

   used in; 

   牛 (Cow)

   子牛 (Calf)

8. 力 means 'power'

   Used in;

   人力車 (rickshaw)