FF 625 5-12 Flashcards
地球
chikyū
(earth/planet)
空
sora
(sky)
上
ue
(up; above; on; top)
no-adj
月
tsuki
(moon)
白
shiro
(white)
i-adj
点
ten
(dot)
星
hoshi
(star)
金曜日
kinyōbi
(Friday)
立つ
tatsu
(to stand)
u-verb
背中
senaka
(back)
痛み
itami
(pain)
itai => i-adj (painful)
ウェイター
weitā
(waiter)
- ri => counter for 1 or 2 waiters
- nin => counter for 3 or more waiters
数える
kazoeru
(to count)
ru-verb
若い
wakai
(young)
i-adj
公園
kōen
(park)
- kasho (箇所) => counter for places, points
飛び跳ねる
tobihaneru
(to jump)
ru-verb
春
haru
(Spring)
浅い
asai
(shallow)
i-adj
川
kawa
(river)
-hon/-bon/-pon => counter
氷
kōri
(ice)
溶かす
tokasu
(to melt)
u-verb
動詞
dōshi
(verb)
キスする
kisu suru
(to kiss)
irregular verb
– The two main irregular verbs in Japanese are する (suru) to do and 来る (くる, kuru) to come. Suru makes nouns into verbs, as here with キス (kisu), a noun, and キスする (kisu suru), to kiss, a verb. Other verbs are irregular in single aspects only, such as 行く(い く, iku) to go and ある (aru) to have, to exist.
首
kubi
(neck)
触る
sawaru
(to touch)
u-verb
体
karada
(body)
– You could also use the more formal counter “tai” (“体”).
セックス
sekkusu
(sex - the act)
結婚
kekkon
(marriage)
[結婚] – 結婚する kekkonsuru marriage - noun + suru becomes a noun modified verb phrase. Similarly, denwa suru means to call/ use a phone.
新しい
atarashii
(new)
i-adj
運動
undō
(exercise)
[運動] – You could also use “体操” (“taisō”) [Kana: “たいそう”], which has more of a sense of “gym”
健康な
kenkō na
(healthy)
na-adj
フィート
fīto
(foot)
[フィート] – This is foot or feet as in the measurement. The thing on the end of one’s leg is 足 (あし, ashi), foot.
低い
hikui
(short)
i-adj
着る
kiru
(to wear)
ru-verb
耳
mimi
(ear)
指輪
yubiwa
(ring)
[指輪] – You could also use the counter “hon” (“本”), which changes into “bon” or “pon,” depending on the number of rings.
きつい
kitsui
(tight)
i-adj
[きつい] – Can also mean “physically demanding” e.g. 山歩きがきつい (やまあるきがきつい, yamaaruki ga kitsui), mountain walking is tough.”
