234. These five characters are also better known in a different form. Recognise them? 左 之 寸 世 曾


Answer:

左  SA, hidari - left 

之  SHI, no, kore, yu(ku) - possessive partile, also used in names

寸  SUN - unit of length

世  SEI, SE, yo - world, era

曾  SO, SOU, katsu(te), ka(tte), sunawachi - character used in names

They are the kanji on which the following hiragana are based.

さ  Hiragana "Sa"

し  Hiragana "Shi"

す  Hiragana "Su"

せ  Hiragana "Se"

そ  Hiragana "So"