| A | B |
| day, sun, Sunday | 日 |
| tree, Thursday | 木 |
| root, source, true, book, this, cylinder-counter | 本 |
| one | 一 |
| two | 二 |
| three | 三 |
| four | 四 |
| five | 五 |
| six | 六 |
| seven | 七 |
| eight | 八 |
| nine | 九 |
| ten | 十 |
| moon, month, Monday | 月 |
| fire, Tuesday | 火 |
| water, Wednesday | 水 |
| gold, money (metal), Friday | 金 |
| earth, soil, ground, Saturday | 土 |
| year | 年 |
| person/people, counter for people | 人 |
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