Chapter 1 Flashcards
Ohayoo
Good morning (informal)
Ohayoo gozaimasu
Good morning (formal)
Konnichiwa
Good afternoon
Konbawa
Good evening
Arigatoo
Thank you (informal)
Arigatoo gozaimasu
Thank you (formal)
Gomen
I’m sorry (casual)
Gomennasai
I’m sorry (not close to someone)
doo itashi mashite
You’re welcome
Sayoonara
Good bye
Ittekimasu
I’ll go and come back
Itterashai
Bye see you when you get back
Tadaima
I’m home. / I’m back.
Okaerinasai
Welcome home
Oyasuminasai
Good night
Sumimasen
Excuse me; I’m sorry
Iie
no, not at all
Itadakimasu
Thank you for the meal (before eating)
Gochisoosama (deshita)
Thank you for the meal (after)
Shitsurei shimasu
I’m sorry, excuse me (leaving room)
anoo
um…
Ima
Now
eego
English (language)
gakusee
student
..go
…language
kookoo
high school
gogo
PM (afternoon)
gozen
a.m., morning
…sai
…yrs old
..san
Mr/Mrs..
..jin
..people
senkoo
major
sensee
teacher, professor
soo desu
that’s right
soo desu ka
I see; Is that so?
daigaku
college, university
denwa
telephone
tomodachi
friend
namae
name
nan/nani
what
Nihon
Japan
…nensee
…year student
hai
yes
han
half
bangoo
number
ryuugakusee
international student
watashi
I
Amerika
American
Igirisu
Britain
Oosutoraria
Australia
Kankoku
Korea
Chuugoku
China
kagaku
science
aijia kenkyuu
Asian studies
keezai
economics
kokusai kankei
international studies
jinruigaku
anthropology
seeji
politics
bijinesu
business
bungaku
literature
rekishi
history
shigato
job
isha
doctor
kaishain
office worker
kookoosee
high school student
shufu
housewife
daigakuinsee
graduate student
daigakusee
college/university student
bengoshi
lawyer
okaasan
mother
otoosan
father
oneesan
older sister
oniisan
older brother
imouto
younger sister
otooto
younger brother
zero, ゼロ, rei, れい
zero
ichi
1
ni
2
san
3
yon/shi
4
go
5
roku
6
nana/shichi
7
hachi
8
kyuu/ku
9
jyuu
10
jyuu-ichi
11
jyuu-ni
12
jyuu-san
13
jyuu-yon/shi
14
jyuu-go
15
jyuu-roku
16
jyuu-nana/ jyuu shichi
17
jyuu-hachi
18
jyuu-kyuu
19
ni jyuu
20
san jyuu
30
yon jyuu
40
go jyuu
50
roku-jyuu
60
nana-jyuu, shichi-jyuu
70
hachi-jyuu
80
kyuu-jyuu
90
kyuu-jyuu-jyuu
99
hyaku
100
ichiji
1 o’clock
niji
2 o’clock
sanji
3 o’clock
yoji
4 o’clock
goji
5 o’clock
rokuji
6 o’clock
shichiji
7 o’clock
hachiji
8 o’clock
kuji
9 o’clock
jyuuji
10 o’clock
jyuuichiji
11 o’clock
jyuuniji
12 o’clock
1,6,8,10,20,30 (ppun)
2,5,7,9 (fun)
3,4 (pun)
30 ppun = han
for minutes (not the def)
add “sai” to make___
age
double s - 1,8,10
ssai
hatachi
20 years old
Nan sai desu ka
How old are you?
Watashi wa juuhassai desu
I am 18 years old
nen
year
see
student
ichinensee
first year student
ninensee
second year
sannensee
third year
yonensee
fourth year
daigaku ichinensee
freshman in college
kookoo ninensee
sophmore in highschool