Kanji Reading Practice #19 – Curry Sauce Packet Part 2

Kanji Reading Practice #19 – Curry Sauce Packet Part 2

This time we are going to have some Kanji Reading Practice with a Curry Sauce Packet. Let’s learn how to read some instructions, in Japanese, for heating up a curry sauce packet in a microwave. Be careful! The contents are hot! See down below the photo for the kanji meanings, readings, and an explanation of the words.

The Kanji:

面      上      電      子

The Kanji Readings and Meanings (this usage):

面 (メン) – side; face

上 (うえ) –  up, over, above

電 (デン) –  electricity

子 (こ) – child; kid; youngster

The Words:

おもて面 (おもてめん) – front side; the front

この – this

面 (めん) – side

上にして (うえにして) – up (turn it up; up)

電子レンジ (でんしレンジ) –  microwave (electric range)

へ – towards

The Meaning:

おもて面- front side; the front

この面を上にして電子レンジへ – place this side down in the microwave oven