百人一首かるた ひゃくにんいっしゅカルタ Also written 百人一首カルタ Meanings Noun Hyakunin Isshu karuta; poetry cards based on the Hyakunin Isshu See also: 百人一首 (ひゃくにんいっしゅ). Kanji 百 hundred. Read as ヒャク. 人 person. Read as ニン. 一 one. Read as イチ. 首 chief. Read as シュ. Jinuma: Japanese Dictionary · Word lists