Chapter 7: Nature and Culture

Question 1

大陸　たい・りく

Answer 1

N): continent

Question 2

島　しま

Answer 2

N): island

Question 3

火山　か・ざん

Answer 3

N): volcano

Question 4

谷　たに

Answer 4

N): valley

Question 5

湾　わん

Answer 5

N): bay

Question 6

海岸　かい・がん

Answer 6

N): beach, shore

Question 7

滝　たき

Answer 7

N): waterfall

Question 8

石　いし

Answer 8

N): stone

Question 9

岬　みさき

Answer 9

N): cape, promontory

Question 10

流れる　なが・れる

Answer 10

V): to flow

Question 11

湖　みずうみ

Answer 11

N): lake

Question 12

池　いけ

Answer 12

N): pond

Question 13

平野　へい・や

Answer 13

N): plains

Question 14

丘　おか

Answer 14

N): hill

Question 15

森　もり

Answer 15

N): forest

Question 16

林　はやし

Answer 16

N): woods

Question 17

木　き

Answer 17

N): tree

Question 18

面積　めん・せき

Answer 18

N): area, land area

Question 19

海峡　かい・きょう

Answer 19

N): channel, straits

Question 20

赤道　せき・どう

Answer 20

N): equator

Question 21

岩　いわ

Answer 21

N): rock outcropping

Question 22

水平線　すい・へい・せん

Answer 22

N): horizon

Question 23

地理　ち・り

Answer 23

N): geography

Question 24

世界　せ・かい

Answer 24

N): ZA WARUDO

Question 25

北極　ほっ・きょく

Answer 25

N): north pole

Question 26

南極　なん・きょく

Answer 26

N): south pole

Question 27

太平洋　たい・へい・よう

Answer 27

N): pacific ocean

Question 28

大西洋　たい・せい・よう

Answer 28

N): atlantic ocean

Question 29

インド洋　いんど・よう

Answer 29

N): indian ocean

Question 30

国　くに

Answer 30

N): country, nation

Question 31

州　しゅう

Answer 31

N): state (in the us) province (in canada)

Question 32

地球　ち・きゅう

Answer 32

N): earth

Question 33

星　ほし

Answer 33

N): star

Question 34

太陽　たい・よう

Answer 34

N): sun

Question 35

月　つき

Answer 35

N): moon

Question 36

宇宙　う・ちゅう

Answer 36

N): outer space, the universe

Question 37

ジャングル

Answer 37

N): jungle

Question 38

。。。ことになる

Answer 38

G): to be decided that…

Question 39

動物　どう・ぶつ

Answer 39

N): animal

Question 40

動物園　どう・ぶつ・えん

Answer 40

N): zoo

Question 41

飼う　か・う

Answer 41

V): to raise or keep an animal

Question 42

可愛がる　かわい・がる

Answer 42

V): to treat with affection; to make a pet of

Question 43

餌　えさ

Answer 43

N): animal food, bait

Question 44

犬　いぬ

Answer 44

N): dog

Question 45

猫　ねこ

Answer 45

N): cat

Question 46

猿　さる

Answer 46

N): monkey

Question 47

鼠　ねずみ

Answer 47

N): mouse; rat

Question 48

馬　うま

Answer 48

N): horse

Question 49

牛　うし

Answer 49

N): cow; cattle

Question 50

豚　ぶた

Answer 50

N): pig

Question 51

羊　ひつじ

Answer 51

N): sheep

Question 52

熊　くま

Answer 52

N): bear

Question 53

象　ぞう

Answer 53

N): elephant

Question 54

虎

Answer 54

N): tiger

Question 55

鹿　しか

Answer 55

N): deer

Question 56

鯨　くじら

Answer 56

N): whale

Question 57

鳥　とり

Answer 57

N): bird

Question 58

翼　つばさ

Answer 58

N): wing

Question 59

鶏　ニワトリ

Answer 59

N): chicken

Question 60

あひる

Answer 60

N): duck

Question 61

七面鳥　しち・めん・ちょう

Answer 61

N): turkey

Question 62

蛙　かえる

Answer 62

N): pepe

Question 63

蛇　へび

Answer 63

N): snake

Question 64

虫　むし

Answer 64

N): bug

Question 65

蜜蜂　みつ・ばち

Answer 65

N): bee

Question 66

蚊　か

Answer 66

N): mosquito

Question 67

蠅　はえ

Answer 67

N): house fly

Question 68

ゴキブリ

Answer 68

N): cockroach

Question 69

蝉　せみ

Answer 69

N): cicada

Question 70

蝶　ちょう

Answer 70

N): butterfly

Question 71

環境　かん・きょう

Answer 71

N): environment

Question 72

公害　こう・がい

Answer 72

N): public nuisance; pollution

Question 73

汚染（する）　お・せん

Answer 73

N): pollution

V): to pollute

Question 74

保護　ほ・ご

Answer 74

N): protection; preservation

Question 75

破壊　は・かい

Answer 75

N): destruction; damage

Question 76

自然　し・ぜん

Answer 76

N): nature

Question 77

産業　さん・ぎょう

Answer 77

N): industry

Question 78

節約（する）　せつ・やく

Answer 78

N): saving; economizing

V): to save/economize

Question 79

ごみ

Answer 79

N): garbage; trash

Question 80

資源　し・げん

Answer 80

N): resources

Question 81

もったいない　

Answer 81

ADJ): wasteful

Question 82

植物　しょく・ぶつ

Answer 82

N): plant

Question 83

草　くさ

Answer 83

N): grass

Question 84

盆栽　ぼん・さい

Answer 84

N): bonsai

Question 85

桜　さくら

Answer 85

N): cherry tree

Question 86

梅　うめ

Answer 86

N): plum tree

Question 87

菊　きく

Answer 87

N): chrysanthemum

Question 88

咲く　さ・く

Answer 88

V): to bloom

Question 89

生える　は・える

Answer 89

V): to grow; to flourish (plants and trees)

Question 90

枯れる　か・れる

Answer 90

V): to wither; to die (plants and trees only)

Question 91

葉/葉っぱ　は/は・っぱ

Answer 91

N): leaf

Question 92

花粉　か・ふん

Answer 92

N): pollen

Question 93

土　つち

Answer 93

N): soil

Question 94

種　たね

Answer 94

N): seed

Question 95

植える　う・える

Answer 95

N): to plant

Question 96

松　まつ

Answer 96

N); pine tree

Question 97

杉　すぎ

Answer 97

N): japanese cedar

Question 98

文化　ぶん・か

Answer 98

N): culture

Question 99

歴史　れき・し

Answer 99

N): history

Question 100

時代　じ・だい

Answer 100

N): era; period

Question 101

社会　しゃ・かい

Answer 101

N): society

Question 102

習慣　しゅう・かん

Answer 102

N): habit

Question 103

守る　まも・る

Answer 103

V): to observe (a custom); to obey (a rule); to protect

Question 104

みっともない

Answer 104

ADJ): unseemly; improper; disreputable

Question 105

おとなしい

Answer 105

ADJ): proper; well behaved; mild mannered

Question 106

頑張る　がん・ば・る

Answer 106

V): to do ones best, to hang in there; to come out of a difficult situation all right

Question 107

我慢する　が・まん・する

Answer 107

V): to put up with something without complaining

Question 108

お辞儀（をする）　お・じ・ぎ

Answer 108

N): bow

V): to bow

Question 109

正座（する）　せい・ざ

Answer 109

N): sitting traditional style

V): to sit traditional style

Question 110

宗教　しゅう・きょう

Answer 110

N): religion

Question 111

神　かみ

Answer 111

N): god; divine being

Question 112

信じる　しん・じる

Answer 112

V): to believe

Question 113

仏教　ぶっ・きょう

Answer 113

N): Buddhism

Question 114

仏像　ぶつ・ぞう

Answer 114

N): buddhist statue

Question 115

神道　しん・とう

Answer 115

N): shintoism

Question 116

鳥居　とり・い

Answer 116

N): gate to a shinto shrine

Question 117

神輿　み・こし

Answer 117

N): festival

Question 118

キリス教

Answer 118

N): christianity

Question 119

ユダヤ教

Answer 119

N): judaism

Question 120

イスラム教/回教　かい・きょう

Answer 120

N): islam

Question 121

興味（がある）　きょう・み

Answer 121

N): interest

V): to be interested

Question 122

植木　うえ・き

Answer 122

N): potted plant

Question 123

芝生　しば・ふ

Answer 123

N): lawn

Question 124

花壇　か・だん

Answer 124

N): flower bed

Question 125

石庭　せき・てい

Answer 125

N): rock garden

Question 126

竹　たけ

Answer 126

N) bamboo