Chapter 24 - Being introduced to someone Flashcards
like
(ga) suki desu (na-adjective)
is good at (to be used for another person; not for oneself)
(ga) jōzu desu (na-adjective)
understand/know (about)
(ga) wakarimasu
Mr Grey likes beer
Gurei-san wa bīru ga suki desu
Mr Grey is good at tennis
Gurei-san wa tenisu ga jōzu desu
Mr Grey knows/understands chineses
Gurei-san wa Chūgoku-go ga wakarimasu.
painful (subject is speaker, object is body part)
(ga) itai desu
I want to …
V-tai
I want to go
Ikitai desu
I don’t want to go
Ikitakunai desu
I wanted to go
Ikitakatta desu
I didn’t want to go
Ikitakunakatta desu
I want to drink wine
Wain o/ga nomitai desu
skiing
sukī
soccer
sakkā
baseball
yakyū
swimming
suiei
Mr Takahashi likes fruits
Takahashi-san wa kudamono ga suki desu
fruit
kudamono
be skilled (present aff./neg.; past aff./neg.)
jōzu desu/jōzu dewa arimasen/jōzu deshita/jōzu dewa arimasendeshita
like, love (present aff./neg.; past aff./neg.)
suki desu/suki dewa arimasen/suki deshita/suki dewa arimasendeshita
understand (present aff./neg.; past aff./neg.)
wakarimasu/wakarimasen/wakarimashita/wakarimasen deshita
chinese characters
kanji
whiskey
uisukī
dancing
dansu
Italian food
Itaria-ryōri
jazz
jazu
piano
piano
ocean, sea
umi
this person, that person, that person over there
kochira, sochira, achira
learn, take lessons
naraimasu
introduce
shōkaishimasu
team
chimu
which
donna
Shall I introduce you?
Shōkaishimashō ka.
He is a fine person, isn’t he
Sutekina hito desu ne
We sometimes practice kendo together
Tokidoki issho ni kendō no renshū o shimasu
practice
renshū o shimasu
anything, all, every kind
nandemo
next time
kondō
soccer game
sakkā no shiai
Who is it?
Donata desu ka.
Next week, what do you want to do?
Raishū nani o shitai desu ka.
take holidays
natsuyasumi o torimasu