Chapter 2 Vocab Flashcards

1
Q

Transportation

Bus
Bicycle
Car
Taxi
Subway
Train
Bullet train

A

バス
じてんしゃ
くるま
タクシー
ちかてつ
でんしゃ
しんかんせん

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2
Q

On foot

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とほ(で)

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3
Q

is close to…
is far from…

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…にちかいです
…からとおいです

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4
Q

convenient
inconvenient

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べんり(な)
ふべん(な)

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5
Q

town

A

まち

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6
Q

neighborhood

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きんじょ

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7
Q

big; large
small

A

おおきい / おおきな・大きい / 大きな
ちいさい / ちいさな・小さい / 小さな

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8
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many, numerous
few, scarce

A

おおい・多い
すくない・少ない

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9
Q

new
old

A

あたらしい
ふるい

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10
Q

good
not good; bad
bad

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いい、よい
よくない
わるい

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11
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quiet; peaceful
noisy; disturbing

A

しずか(な)
うるさい

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12
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attractive; clean; beautiful
dirty

A

きれい(な)
きたない

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13
Q

spacious; wide
small (in area); narrow

A

ひろい
せまい

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14
Q

low
high; expensive
inexpensive

A

ひくい
たかい
やすい

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15
Q

interesting

A

おもしろい

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16
Q

famous

A

ゆうめい(な)

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17
Q

lively
boring

A

にぎやか(な)
つまらない

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18
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easy; kind
difficult

A

やさしい
むずかしい

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19
Q

long
short

A

ながい
みじかい

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20
Q

delicious
bad tasting

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おいしい
まずい

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21
Q

strict

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きびしい

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22
Q

heavy
lightweight

A

おもい
かるい

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23
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thick
thin

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あつい
うすい

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24
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machine

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きかい

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25
Q

thing; item

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もの

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26
Q

round

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まるい

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27
Q

skillful

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きよう(な)

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28
Q

strange

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へん(な)

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29
Q

serious

A

まじめ(な)

30
Q

ごろ goro
ぐらい gurai

Sanji ___ uchi ni kaerimasu.

Ichi-jikan ___ machimashita.

Eki made go-fun ___ desu.

Rainen no sangatsu ___
nihon ni ikimasu.

A

about
goro - approximate to specific time
gurai - approximate time period or quantity

Sanji goro uchi ni kaerimasu.
I will come home around three o’clock.

Rainen no sangatsu goro
nihon ni ikimasu.
I am going to Japan
around March next year.

Ichi-jikan gurai machimashita.
I waited for about an hour.

Eki made go-fun gurai desu.
It takes about five minutes
to get to the station.

Kono kutsu wa nisen en gurai deshita.
These shoes were about 2,000 yen.

31
Q

cold
hot

A

つめたい
あつい

32
Q

spicy
sweet

A

からい
あまい

33
Q

short (height)
tall

A

せがひくい
せがたかい

34
Q

street; road

A

みち

35
Q

avenue; street

A

とおり

36
Q

building

A

たてもの

37
Q

house

A

いえ

38
Q

house; home; family

A

うち

39
Q

park

A

こうえん

40
Q

school

A

がっこう
学校

41
Q

hospital

A

びょういん
病院

42
Q

movie theater

A

えいがかん

43
Q

bank

A

ぎんこう

44
Q

post office

A

ゆうびんきょく

45
Q

police box

A

こうばん
交番

46
Q

coffee shop (literally tea shop)

A

きっさてん
喫茶店

47
Q

hotel

A

ホテル

48
Q

Buddhist temple

A

てら

Brought from Indian to China, then to Japan.
Buddha statues, incense burners, monks live and train.

49
Q

Shinto shrine

A

じんじゃ
神社
Originated in ancient Japan.
Large, red torii gates.

50
Q

church

A

きょうかい

51
Q

restaurant

A

レストラン

52
Q

dining hall; informal restaurant

A

しょくどう

53
Q

supermarket

A

スーパー

54
Q

department store

A

デパート

55
Q

gas station

A

ガソリンスタンド

56
Q

parking lot

A

ちゅうしゃじょう

57
Q

bus stop

A

バスてい

58
Q

on; above

A


うえ

59
Q

under; below; down

A


した

60
Q

left

A


ひだり

61
Q

right

A


みぎ

62
Q

in; inside

A


なか

63
Q

outside; out

A


そと

64
Q

front; before

A


まえ

65
Q

back; behind

A

後ろ
うしろ

66
Q

between

A


あいだ
A と B の 間

67
Q

facing; across from

A

向かい
むかい

68
Q

next to; next door

A

隣に
となり

69
Q

nearby

A

そば

70
Q

around

A

まわり

71
Q

side

A


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