Conjunctions & Particles Flashcards

1
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しかし

A

However; but

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2
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However

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しかし

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でも

A

But

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4
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But

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でも

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5
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And (for linking together nouns)

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And (for linking together nouns)

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  1. Particle indicating that something is the object in the sentence
  2. Particle indicating the time (period) over which action takes place​
  3. Particle indicating object of desire, like, hate, etc.
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8
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それから

A

And then

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9
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And then

A

それから

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10
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そして

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And (for linking together two positive or two negative adjectives)

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And (for linking together two positive or two negative adjectives)

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そして

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  1. Particle indicating that something is the object in the sentence
  2. Particle indicating the time (period) over which action takes place​
  3. Particle indicating object of desire, like, hate, etc.
A

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13
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But (when linking together two adjectives, one positive and one negative)

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14
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But (when linking together two adjectives, one positive and one negative)

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15
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すし わ おいしい が たかい です

A

Sushi is delicious but expensive

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16
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Sushi is delicious but expensive

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すし わ おいしい が たかい です

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17
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らめん わ おいしい そして かんたん です

A

Ramen is delicious and simple

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18
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Ramen is delicious and simple

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らめん は おいしい そして かんたん です

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19
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にほんご の べんきょう は たのしい が むずかしい です

A

Studying Japanese is fun but difficult

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20
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Studying Japanese is fun but difficult

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にほんご の べんきょう わ たのしい が むずかしい です

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21
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ところで, じゅにがつ にほん へ いきます

A

By the way, I am going to Japan in December

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22
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By the way, I am going to Japan in December

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ところで、じゅにがつ にほん へ いきます

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23
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から

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Because (similar to saying – “so” in order to connect words in a casual relationship)

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24
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Because (similar to saying – “so” in order to connect words in a casual relationship)

A

から

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25
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など

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Etc.; and the like; and so forth

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26
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Etc.; and the like; and so forth

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など

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27
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Such things as …; and … and​ (used for non-exhaustive lists related to a specific time and place)

28
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Such things as …; and … and​ (used for non-exhaustive lists related to a specific time and place)

A

29
Q

ペン や ホッチキス など が あります

A

I have a pen and stapler etc.

30
Q

I have a pen and stapler etc.

A

ペン と ホッチキス など が あります

31
Q

より

A

Than

32
Q

Than

A

より

33
Q

エベレスト わ ふじさん より たかい です

A

Mount Everest is taller than Fuji-san

34
Q

Mount Everest is taller than Fuji-san

A

エベレスト わ ふじさん より たかい です

35
Q

ふじさん は エベレスト より ひくい です

A

Fuji-san is shorter than Mount Everest

36
Q

Fuji-san is shorter than Mount Everest

A

ふじさん は エベレスト より ひくい です

37
Q

ひこうき は ふね より はやい です

A

An airplane is faster than a ship/boat

38
Q

An airplane is faster than a ship/boat

A

ひこうき わ ふね より はやい です

39
Q

この はこ わ あの はこ より おもい です

A

This box is heavier than that box

40
Q

This box is heavier than that box

A

この はこ は あの はこ より おもい です

41
Q

あの はこ は この はこ より かるい です

A

That box is lighter than this box

42
Q

That box is lighter than this box

A

あの はこ は この はこ より かるい です

43
Q

こんげつ わ せんげつ より いそがしい です

A

This month is busier than last month

44
Q

This month is busier than last month

A

こんげつ わ せんげつ より いそがしい です

45
Q

せんげつ は こんげつ より いそがしくなかった

A

Last month was less busy than this month

46
Q

Last month was less busy than this month

A

せんげつ わ こんげつ より いそがしくなかった

47
Q

ぎゅうにく(牛肉)わ とりにく (鶏肉)より たかい です

A

Beef is more expensive than chicken

48
Q

Beef is more expensive than chicken

A

ぎゅうにく(牛肉)わ とりにく (鶏肉)より たかい です

49
Q

とりにく (鶏肉)は ぎゅうにく(牛肉)より やすい です

A

Chicken is cheaper than beef

50
Q

Chicken is cheaper than beef

A

とりにく (鶏肉)わ ぎゅうにく(牛肉)より やすい です

51
Q

カナダ は 日本 より ずっと おおきい です

A

Canada is a lot bigger than Japan

52
Q

Canada is a lot bigger than Japan

A

カナダ は 日本 より ずっと おおきい です

53
Q

サッカー わ やきゅう より ずっと おもしろい です

A

Football is much more interesting than baseball

54
Q

Football is much more interesting than baseball

A

サッカー わ やきゅう より ずっと おもしろい です

55
Q

ほっかいどう わ おさか より ずっと すずし です

A

Hokkaido is much cooler than Osaka

56
Q

Hokkaido is much cooler than Osaka

A

ほっかいどう わ おさか より ずっと すずし です

57
Q

けど

A

But; however (casual)

58
Q

But; however (casual)

A

けど

59
Q

くて

A

And (casual - for use with I-けいようし by removing last i)

60
Q

And (casual - for use with I-けいようし by removing last i)

A

くて

61
Q

-よ

A

At sentence-end; indicates certainty, emphasis, contempt, request, warning, etc.

62
Q

At sentence-end; indicates certainty, emphasis, contempt, request, warning, etc.

A

-よ

63
Q

A: きのう はじめて すきやき を たべたよ
B: へぇ? どこ で?
A: たなか-さん の いえ で
B: どうだった?
A: 甘(あま)くて おいしかった

A

A: Yesterday I ate sukiyaki for the first time!
B: Oh, yes? Where?
A: Tanaka-san’s house
B: How was it?
A: It was sweet tasting and tasty

64
Q

A: Yesterday I ate sukiyaki for the first time!
B: Oh, yes? Where?
A: Tanaka-san’s house
B: How was it?
A: It was sweet tasting and tasty

A

A: きのう はじめて すきやき を たべたよ
B: へぇ? どこ で?
A: たなか-さん の いえ で
B: どうだった?
A: 甘(あま)くて おいしかった

65
Q

A: にしゅうかん まえ はじめて おきなわ へ いったよ
B: へえ? なに で?
A: ひこうき で
B: どうだった?
A: たのしかった けど ことば わからなかった

A

A: I went to Okinawa for the first time two weeks ago!
B: Oh, yes? What by?
A: By aeroplane
B: How was it?
A: It was fun but I didn’t understand the dialect/language

66
Q

A: I went to Okinawa for the first time two weeks ago!
B: Oh, yes? What by?
A: By aeroplane
B: How was it?
A: It was fun but I didn’t understand the dialect/language

A

A: にしゅうかん まえ はじめて おきなわ へ いったよ
B: へえ? なに で?
A: ひこうき で
B: どうだった?
A: たのしかった けど ことば わからなかった