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Prefixes and suffixes — 接頭語・接尾語

The building blocks — un-, non-, re-, super-, each, every, vice-; -ish, -ness, -isation, -style, -rate, -fee, -bound. Read each word aloud with its reading, then write it once on the line — in kana if you cannot yet write the kanji.

ふ noun

不 un-, not (不便, 不安)

む noun

無 -less, without (無料, 無理)

み noun

未 not yet (未来, 未定)

ひ noun

非 non- (非常, 非公開)

さい noun

再 re-, again (再会, 再開)

ちょう noun

超 super-, ultra- (超特急)

かく noun

各 each (各国, 各自)

しょ noun

諸 various (諸国, 諸問題)

ふく noun

副 vice-, deputy, side (副社長, 副作用)

もと noun

元 former, ex- (元首相)

てき noun

～的 -ic, -al (社会的, 個人的)

せい noun

～性 -ness, -ity (可能性, 安全性)

か noun

～化 -isation (国際化, 高齢化)

ふう noun

～風 -style (和風, 洋風)

しき noun

～式 -style, -type; ceremony (日本式, 卒業式)

りつ noun

～率 rate (合格率, 出席率)

ひ noun

～費 expenses (生活費, 交通費)

むけ noun

～向け intended for (子供向け)

だらけ noun

～だらけ covered in, full of (泥だらけ)

っぽい noun

～っぽい -ish, -like (子供っぽい)

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Prefixes and suffixes — from memory

Cover page 1. Write the Japanese for each meaning (kana is fine), then write what each word in part 2 means. Page 1 is the answer key.

1 Write the Japanese

not yet (未来, 未定)

noun

-isation (国際化, 高齢化)

noun

former, ex- (元首相)

noun

rate (合格率, 出席率)

noun

-style, -type; ceremony (日本式, 卒業式)

noun

intended for (子供向け)

noun

-ness, -ity (可能性, 安全性)

noun

various (諸国, 諸問題)

noun

un-, not (不便, 不安)

noun

vice-, deputy, side (副社長, 副作用)

noun

2 What does it mean?

～費

無

～っぽい

～風

各

超

非

～的

～だらけ

再

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