Day 3 - Travel and transportation Flashcards
toire
restroom / bathroom / toilet
konbini
convenience store
uriba
sales counter / sales spot
eki
train station
noriba
boarding spot (like bus stop, taxi stand, boat pier, etc.)
kuukou
airport
iriguchi
entrance
deguchi
exit
kippu
ticket
densha
train
chikatetsu
subway
shinkansen
bullet train
basu
bus
takushiー
taxi
hikouki
airplane
aruite
walking (as in “going by foot”)
no
particle meaning of / or ‘s in English
made
particle meaning until / as far as
de
particle meaning by (the method used)
ikimasu
to go
-fun / -pun
minutes
-jikan
hours
kochira
this way
sochira
that way
achira
that way (over there)
dochira
which way?
kore / kocchi
this (one) * Use kocchi when there are two things present
sore / socchi
that (one) * Use socchi when there are two things present
are / acchi
that (one) (over there) * Use acchi when there are two things present
dore / docchi
which (one)? * Use docchi when there are two things present
koko
here
soko
there
asoko
(over) there
doko
where?
counting minutes (standard – 2, 5, 7, 9)
2 min. – ni-fun / 5 min. – go-fun / 7 min. – nana-fun / 9 min. – kyuu-fun
counting minutes (exceptions – 1, 3, 4, 6, 8, 10)
1 min. – ip-pun / 3 min. – san-pun / 4 min. – yon-pun / 6 min. – rop-pun / 8 min. – hap-pun / 10 min. – jup-pun
How many minutes?
nan-pun?
sumimasen (ga)…
excuse me (but)…
onegai shimasu
please (lit. I request)
[destination] made nan-jikan desu ka?
How many hours to ___?
[noun] wa doko desu ka?
Where is ___?
konbini wa doko desu ka?
Where is the convenience store?
asoko desu.
It’s (over) there.
tokyo eki wa doko desu ka?
Where is Tokyo station?
achira desu.
It’s that way (over there).
[noun] no [noun] wa doko desu ka?
Where is [noun]’s [noun]?
takushii no noriba wa doko desu ka?
Where is (the) boarding spot of taxis? (Where is the taxi stand?)
kippu no uriba wa doko desu ka?
Where is (the) selling spot of tickets? (Where is the ticket counter/machine?)
chikatetsu no eki wa doko desu ka?
Where is (the) station of the subway? (Where is the subway station?)
[destination] ni ikimasu.
(I will) go to ___.
tokyo eki ni ikimasu.
(I will) go to Tokyo station.
doko ni ikimasu ka?
To where (will you) go?
oosaka ni ikimasu.
(I will) go to Osaka.
[destination] ni [noun] de ikimasu.
(I will) go to ___ by ___.
osaka ni shinkansen de ikimasu.
(I will) go to Osaka by bullet train.
kuukou ni nan de ikimasu ka?
By what (will you) go to (the) airport?