Chapter 1 - Introduction Flashcards

1
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じかん

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Time

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2
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げた

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A type of wooden clogs

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3
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ぎん

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Silver

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4
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りんご

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Apple

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5
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ぶんがく

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Literature

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6
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てんぷら

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Tempura

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7
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おりがみ

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Origami

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8
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きって

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Postage stamp

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9
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ざっし

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Magazine

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10
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みっつ

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Three pieces

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11
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きっぷ

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Train ticket

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12
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おかあさん

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Mother

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13
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おとうさん

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Father

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14
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おにいさん

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Older brother

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15
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おねえさん

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Older sister

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16
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せんせい

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Teacher

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17
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とおり

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Street

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18
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びょういん

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Hospital

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19
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しゃちょう

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Company president

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20
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とうきょう

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Tokyo

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21
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おちゃ

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Green tea

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22
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ちゅうごく

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China

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23
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きんぎょ

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Goldfish

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24
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アメリカ

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Amerika (America)

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25
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ボストン

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Bosuton (Boston)

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26
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チェロ

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Chero (cello)

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27
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ソファー

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Sofa

28
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ピザ

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Piza (Pizza)

29
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キムチ

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Kimuchi (kimchee)

30
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バス

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Basu (bus)

31
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ネクタイ

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Nekutai (necktie)

32
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テレビ

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Terebi (Television)

33
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ラジオ

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Rajio (radio)

34
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カメラ

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Kamera (camera)

35
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アイロン

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Airon (iron)

36
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ga - subject-marking particle

37
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o - object-marking particle

38
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ni - to (direction particle)

39
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SAN, yama - Mountain

On the Mountain I had a yam attack so I ate a SANDWICH.

40
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JIN, NIN; hito - Person

That Person is a NINcompoop because they heat open their JEANs.

41
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一人

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hitori - One person

42
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二人

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futari- Two people

43
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大人

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otona - Large person

44
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ICHI, ITSU; hito - One

“Little Ones,” he told us, “EACH EEL must EAT SOUP.”

45
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一日

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tsuitachi - First day of the month

46
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NI, futa - Two

“Two KNEES? Who tans only those?”

47
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二日

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futsuka - Second day of the month

48
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二十日

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hatsuka- 20th day of the month

49
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SAN - Three
Three SANDWICHES.
Less common kun-yomi - み, みっ

50
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NICHI, JITSU; hi - day, sun
The Sun of NIETZSCHE LEARNED jiu-JITSU in Hilo.
Less common kun-yomi: か

51
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`(component)

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Jelly bean

52
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HAKU, shiro - White
Visual: If you leave a jelly bean in the sun, it will turn white.
Aural: She wrote about a White HAWK-U (hawk)
Less common: BYAKU, shira

53
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KŌ; kuchi - Mouth
Less common: KU
Visual: Dracula’s mouth
Aural: KŌ (the face-stealer) loves saying “kuchi” with his Mouth.

54
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口 (component)

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Prison

55
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KAI; mawa - Rotate
Visual: Dracula in prison, turns into a bat, flies around in endless Rotations.
Aural: The llama wagon Rotated too far and went into the KAI (sea).

56
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SHI; yon, yo - Four
Less common: よっ
Visual: A ballet dancer dancing around the Four corners of his cell.
Aural: SHEILA is so talented she can use Four yo-yos while yawning.

57
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GETSU, GATSU; tsuki - Moon, month
Visual: Shaped like the crescent moon.
Aural: “I’ll GETSU next Month, Tsuki!” “I GATSU!”

58
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MEI; a, aka - Bright
Visual: Sun and moon discussing who is brighter.
Aural: The dentist, aka Mr. Polite, asked me to say “ahh”, and then said “MEI I?” before shining a bright light into my mouth.

59
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MOKU, BOKU; ki - Tree
Less common: ko
Aural: “The key is MO’ CUMIN,” whispered the BOW-CUPID in the Tree.

60
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GO - Five
Less common: itsu
Visual: Wind-up person, in hands and knees (what you feel like at end of work day, Five o’clock.)
Aural: Time to GO home, it’s Five o’clock!

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MOKU, me - Eye
Less common: BOKU, ma
Visual: sideways eye
Aural: I want MO CUMIN in me food!

62
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JO, onna - Woman
Less common: NYO, NYŌ
Visual: Woman doing yoga.
Aural: When JO becomes a Woman, she wants to own NASA.

63
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DAI, TAI; ō - Large
Visual: Sumo wrestler
Aural: A Large TAI-DAI oboe.

64
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CHŪ, naka - Middle
Less common: JŪ
Visual: Driving a stake (Pole) through Dracula’s heart (Middle).
Aural: Don’t CHŪ too much in the Middle of the day or you’ll have a kanak attack.

65
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HACHI - Eight
Less common: よう, やっ, や
Visual: Ate (Eight) - Food going into stomach.
Aural: I Eight the food and said “Down the HACHI!”

66
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SHŌ, chii, ko - Small
Less common - o
Visual: Throwing a harpoon into a volcano to catch a miniature lava whale.
Aural: The Small man opened his coat to SHŌ me the chiise he was selling.