Japanese for Busy People Unit 2 Flashcards
This is a book
Kore wa hon desu
Kore
Sore
Are
Kore - near the speaker
Sore - near the listener
Are - not near either person
Kono
Sono
Ano
Kono hon wa watashi no desu
Similar meaning to Kore, Sore, Are but modify nouns
This book is mine
nan-ji
what time?
-ji
o’clock
onna no hito
onna
woman
female, woman
hito
person
gojuppun / gojippun
50 minutes
-fun / -pun
minute
kara….made
from….until
dô itashimashite
you’re welcome / don’t mention it
sûpâ
supermarket
depâto
department store
yûbinkyoku
post office
resutoran
restaurant
shigoto
work, job
kaigi
meeting, conference
hiru-yasumi
lunch break
hiru
noon
yasumi
break, rest
pâtî
party
eiga
movie
han
half past (of time)
gozen
AM - in the morning
count from 10 - 19 for numbers
jû jûichi jûni jûsan jûyon / jûshi jûgo jûroku jûnana / jûshichi jûhachi jûku / jûkû
Count from 20 to 29 for numbers
nijû nijûichi nijûni nijûsan nijûyon / nijûshi nijûgo nijûroku nijûnana / nijûshichi nijûhachi nijûku / nijûkyû
30 - 90 in groups of tens
Sanjû Yonjû Gojû Rokujû Nanajû Hachijû Kyûjû
100
Hyaku
List times from 1:00 to 12:00
ichi-ji ni-ji san-ji yo-ji go-ji roku-ji shichi-ji hachi-ji ku-ji jû-ji jûichi-ji jûni-ji
fun (as in time)
minutes
3: 05
3: 15
3: 25
3: 35
3: 45
3: 55
san-ji go-fun san-ji jûgo-fun san-ji nijügo-fun san-ji sanjûgo-fun san-ji yonjûgo-fun san-ji gojûgo-fun
3: 10
3: 20
3: 30
3: 40
3: 50
san-ji juppun san-ji nijupun san-ji sanjuppun / san-ji han san-ji yonjuppun san-ji gojuppun
4 AM
9 PM
gozen yo-ji
gogo ku-ji
Work is from 9:00 to 5:00
Shigoto wa 9-ji kara 5-ji made desu
It’s 3:00
Ima 3-ji desu
