Chapter 5 - A Trip To Okinawa Flashcards
Sea
うみ (umi)
海
Postal stamps
きって (kitte)
切手
Ticket
きっぷ (kippu)
切符
Surfing
サーフィン (saafin)
Homework
しゅくだい (shukudai)
宿題
Food
たべもの (tabemono)
食べ物
Birthday
たんじょうび (tanjoubi)
誕生日
Test
テスト (tesuto)
Weather
てんき (tenki)
天気
Drink
のみもの (nomimono)
飲み物
Postcard
はがき (hagaki)
葉書
Bus
バス (basu)
Airplane
ひこうき (hikouki)
飛行機
Room
へや (heya)
部屋
I (used by men)
ぼく (boku)
僕
Holiday / Day off / Absence
やすみ (yasumi)
休み
Travel
りょこう (ryokou)
旅行
New
あたらしい (atarashii)
新しい
(I-adjective)
Hot (weather)
あつい (atsui)
暑い
(I-adjective)
Hot (thing)
あつい (atsui)
熱い
(I-adjective)
Busy (people/days)
いそがしい (isogashii)
忙しい
(I-adjective)
Large
おおきい (ookii)
大きい
(I-adjective)
Interesting / Funny
おもしろい (omoshiroi)
面白い
(I-adjective)
Good-looking
かっこいい (kakkoii)
I-adjective
Frightening
こわい (kowai)
怖い
(I-adjective)
Cold (weather, not used for things)
さむい (samui)
寒い
(I-adjective)
Fun
たのしい (tanoshii)
楽しい
(I-adjective)
Small
ちいさい (chiisai)
小さい
(I-adjective)
Boring
つまらない (tsumaranai)
I-adjective
Old (things, not used for people)
ふるい (furui)
古い
(I-adjective)
Difficult
むずかしい (muzukashii)
難しい
(I-adjective)
Easy (problem) / Kind (person)
やさしい (yasashii)
I-adjective
Inexpensive / Cheap (thing)
やすい (yasui)
安い
(I-adjective)
Disgusted with / To dislike
きらい(な) (kirai(na))
嫌い(な)
(Na-adjective)
Beautiful / Clean
きれい(な) (kirei(na))
Na-adjective
Healthy / Energetic
げんき(な) (genki(na))
元気(な)
(Na-adjective)
Quiet
しずか(な) (shizuka(na))
静か(な)
(Na-adjective)
Fond of / To like
すき(な) (suki(na))
好き(な)
(Na-adjective)
To hate
だいきらい(な) (daikirai(na))
大嫌い(な)
(Na-adjective)
Very fond of / To love
だいすき(な) (daisuki(na))
大好き(な)
(Na-adjective)
Lively / Busy (place)
にぎやか(な) (nigiyaka(na))
Na-adjective
Not busy / To have a lot of free time
ひま(な) (hima(na))
暇(な)
(Na-adjective)
To swim
およぐ (oyogu)
泳ぐ
(U-verb)
To ask
きく (kiku)
聞く
(U-verb)
To ride / To board
のる (noru)
乗る
(U-verb)
To do / To perform
やる (yaru)
U-verb
To go out
でかける (dekakeru)
出かける
(RU-verb)
Together
いっしょに (isshoni)
一緒に
Extremely
すごく (sugoku)
And then
それから (sorekara)
It’s okay / Not to worry / Everything is under control
だいじょうぶ (daijoubu)
大丈夫
Very
とても (totemo)
What kind of
どんな (donna)
[counter for flat objects]
~まい (mai)
~枚
To (a place) / As far as (a place) / Till (a time)
~まで (made)
Present affirmative tense of i-adjective
~idesu (keep the ~i)
Present negative tense of i-adjective
Drop the ~i AND
Add ~kunaidesu OR ~kuarimasen
Past affirmative tense of i-adjective
Drop the ~i AND
Add ~kattadesu
Past negative tense of i-adjective
Drop the ~i AND
Add ~kunakattadesu OR ~kuarimasendeshita
Present affirmative tense of いい (ii) “good”
Keep the ii AND
Add ~desu
Present negative tense of いい (ii) “good”
Change the ii to yo AND
Add ~kunaidesu OR ~kuarimasen
Past affirmative tense of いい (ii) “good”
Change the ii to yo AND
Add ~kattadesu
Past negative tense of いい (ii) “good”
Change the ii to yo AND
Add ~kunakattadesu OR ~kuarimasendeshita
How to say “X likes/dislikes Y”?
X は Y が l すき/きらい | です
X wa Y ga | suki/kirai | desu
How to use suki and kirai to contrast 2 or more items?
X は Y は すき ですが、Z は きらい です
X wa Y wa suki desu ga, Z wa kirai desu
How to express romatic or familial affection to say “in love with”?
X は Y のことが すき です
X wa Y nokotoga suki desu
(Use nokotoga, instead of just ga)
When you say like very much or dislike very much, what do you use?
Use “dai” 大 だい instead of “totemo” when describing like/dislike to a large degree
How do you say you neither like nor dislike?
すきでもきらいでもないです
Suki demo kirai demo nai desu
How to say “Let’s” do something?
Conjugate the verb as you would for the ~masu form but add ~masou instead
What is the structure for counting items?
X は item を # counter verb
Ex: X は 切手 を 三枚 買いました
Can you take care of this, please?
これ、お願いします。
Kore, onegaishimasu.
This, please.
Give me three 50-yen stamps, please.
ごじゅうえんきってをさんまいください。
Go juu en kitte o san mai kudasai.
50 yen stamps 3 pieces please.
Make this an airmail, please.
こうくうびんでおねがいします。
Koukuubin de onegaishimasu.
Airmail please.
How many days will it take?
なんにちぐらいかかりますか。
Nan nichi gurai kakarimasu ka.
What day about it takes?
It will be 150 yen.
ひゃくごじゅうえんになります。
Hyaku go juu en ni narimasu.
150 yen will be.
Counter
まどぐち (madoguchi)
窓口
Parcel
こづつみ (kodzutsumi)
小包
Airmail
こうくうびん (koukuubin)
航空便
Surface mail
ふなびん (funabin)
船便
Special delivery
そくたつ (sokutatsu)
速達
Registered mail
かきとめ (kakitome)
書留
Insurance
ほけん (hoken)
保険
海
Umi - Sea
切手
Kitte - Postal stamp
切符
Kippu - Ticket
宿題
Shukudai - Homework
食べ物
Tabemono - Food
誕生日
Tanjoubi - Birthday
天気
Tenki - Weather
飲み物
Nomimono - Drink
葉書
Hagaki - Postcard
飛行機
Hikouki - Airplane
部屋
Heya - Room
僕
Boku - I (used by men)
休み
Yasumi - Holiday
旅行
Ryokou - Travel
新しい
Atarashii - New
暑い
Atsui - Hot (weather)
熱い
Atsui - Hot (thing)
忙しい
Isogashii - Busy (people/days)
大きい
Ookii - Large
面白い
Omoshiroi - Interesting / Funny
怖い
Kowai - Frightening
寒い
Samui - Cold (weather, not for things)
楽しい
Tanoshii - Fun
小さい
Chiisai - Small
古い
Furui - Old (thing, not for people)
難しい
Muzukashii - Difficult
安い
Yasui - Inexpensive
高い
Takai - Expensive
嫌いな
Kiraina - Dislike
元気な
Genkina - Healthy / Energetic
静かな
Shizukana - Quiet
好きな
Sukina - Like
大嫌いな
Daikiraina - Hate
大好きな
Daisukina - Love
暇な
Himana - Not busy
泳ぐ
Oyogu - To swim
聞く
Kiku - To ask
乗る
Noru - To ride / To board
出かける
Dekakeru - To go out
一緒に
Isshoni - Together
大丈夫
Daijoubu - It’s okay / Not to worry
~枚
~mai - Counter for flat objects
窓口
Madoguchi - Counter
小包
Kodzutsumi - Parcel
航空便
Koukuubin - Airmail
船便
Funabin - Surface mail
速達
Sokutatsu - Special delivery
書留
Kakitome - Registered mail
保険
Hoken - Insurance
What is the sentence structure with (大)好き(な) and (大)嫌い(な)?
Subject - は - object - が - (大)好き/(大)嫌い - です
English translation: subject like/dislike object
What is the sentence structure with 聞く?
Thing - に - 聞く
What is the sentence structure of 乗る?
Thing - に - 乗る
What is the sentence structure of やる?
Thing - を - やる
窓口
Madoguchi - Counter
小包
Kodzutsumi - Parcel
航空便
Koukuubin - Airmail
船便
Funabin - Surface mail
速達
Sokutatsu - Special delivery
書留
Kakitome - Registered mail
保険
Hoken - Insurance