27. These five are also better known in a different form. Recognise them? 安 以 宇 衣 於


Answer: 

安  AN, yasu(i) - peace, cheap

以  I - Exceeding

宇  U - heaven

衣  I, koromo - garment, clothing

於  U, O, o(ite), yori - in, at

They are the kanji on which the first five hiragana are based.

あ  hiragana "a"

い  hiragana "i"

う  hiragana "u"

え  hiragana "e"

お  hiragana "o"