Emoji Meaning
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A yellow and green shield symbol, called a Shoshinsha Mark. Must be displayed by drivers in Japan for one year after they receive their drivers licence.
Similar to L-Plates used to identify learner drivers in other countries.
Japanese Symbol for Beginner was approved as part of Unicode 6.0 in 2010and added to Emoji 1.0 in 2015.
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Also Known As
- 🔰 Shoshinsha Mark
- 🔰 Yellow Green Shield
Apple Name
🔰 Japanese Symbol for Beginner
Codepoints
Shortcodes
- :beginner:(Github, Slack)
- :japanese_symbol_for_beginner:(Emojipedia)
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Proposals
- 🔰 Japanese Symbol for Beginner Emoji Proposal:L2/07-257,L2/09-026
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This page will help you quickly find basic vocabulary words from lists throughout the Beginning Lessons.
Basic expressions are covered in Names and Introductions and Greetings and Other Expressions.
Grammar Words
Vocab By Word Class
Vocab By Topic
- Academic Subjects (basic, comprehensive)
Coming Soon
The following categories will also be covered in future lessons as I get to them.
- counters
- countries and languages
- family relations
- common particles
Some General Vocabulary
These are words you should learn right away as a beginner.
Japanese For Beginners Emoji
| Kana/Kanji | Roomaji | English |
| 日本（にほん・にっぽん） | Nihon/Nippon | Japan |
| 日本語（にほんご） | Nihongo | Japanese language |
| 日本人（にほんじん） | Nihonjin | Japanese person |
| 英語（えいご） | Eigo | English |
| アメリカ | Amerika | America/The U.S. |
| カナダ | Kanada | Canada |
| イギリス | Igirisu | Britain/The U.K. |
| オーストラリア | Oosutoraria | Australia |
| 私（わたし） | watashi | I/me |
| あなた | anata | you |
| 先生（せんせい） | sensei | teacher |
| 学生（がくせい） | gakusei | student |
| 生徒（せいと） | seito | student (grade/high school) |
| 人（ひと） | hito | person |
| 子供（こども） | kodomo | child |
| だれ | dare | who |
| 本（ほん） | hon | book |
| 車（くるま） | kuruma | car |
| 学校（がっこう） | gakkou | school |
| 大学（だいがく） | daigaku | college/university |
| 何（なに・なん） | nani/nan | what |
| これ | kore | this one |
| それ | sore | that one |
| あれ | are | that one over there |
| どれ | dore | which one |