Japanese Week 1 Flashcards

1
Q

どちら

dochira

DOH-chir-rah

A

which, where (polite form)

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2
Q

ともだち

tomodachi

toh-mOH-dachi

A

friend, companion

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3
Q

りゅうがくせい

ryuugakusei

ryUU-GAHK(u)-sei

A

international/exchange student

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4
Q

いいえ

iie

eeee-eh

A

no/no problem

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5
Q

すみません

sumimasen

su-MI-mah-sehhhn

A

excuse me/I’m sorry

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6
Q

おやすみなさい

oyasuminasai

oh-YAH-su-mi-nah-SAI

A

good night

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7
Q

なまえ

namae

nah-MY-eh

A

name

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8
Q

だいがく

daigaku

DAI-EE-gah-ku

A

college; university

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9
Q

(お)しごと

(o) shigoto
(o) -shi-GOH-TOH

A

job, work

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10
Q

てんいん

ten’in

TEH(n)-een (roughly)

A

store clerk employee (of a store), shop assistant, clerk, salesperson

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11
Q

かんこく

Kankoku

KAN-ko-ku

A

Korea

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12
Q

うち

uchi

uchi

A

home, house

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13
Q

せんせい

sensei

A

teacher, instructor, master

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14
Q

ちゅうごく

Chuugoku

chuu-GOH-ku

A

China

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15
Q

ゆっくり

yukkuri

you-KOO(h)-ri (roughly)

A

Slowly

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16
Q

だれ

dare

A

who (emphatic or inquisitive)

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17
Q

にほんご

Nihongo

Ni-HON-goh

A

Japanese (language)

18
Q

くに (o)kuni

A

country/hometown

19
Q

にほん Nihon ni-HONE

A

Japan

20
Q

けいざい

keizai

KAY-EE-zai

A

economy, economics

21
Q

ぎんこう

ginkou

GIN-koh(u)

A

bank

22
Q

ありがとう

arigatoo/arigatou

ah-RI-gah-to(u)

A

Thank you (casual)

23
Q

おおきい [ko de]

Ookii koe de

A

Loudly

24
Q

むずかしい

kudasai

A

please

25
Q

いっしょに

issho

eee(s)-SHO

A

together

26
Q

がっこう

gakkou

GAK-ko(u)

A

school

27
Q

がくせい

gakusei

GAHK(u)-sei

A

Student

28
Q

かいしゃいん

kaisha in

KAI-sha-in

A

company worker

29
Q

ありがとうございます

arigatougozaimasu

A

Thank you (polite)

30
Q

れきし

rekishi

REH-KI-SHI (little longer on the shi)

A

history

31
Q

もういちど

mouichido

Moo ichido

A

again

32
Q

にほんじん

Nihonjin

Ni-HONE-jin

A

Japanese (person)

33
Q

わたし

watashi

wah-tash-i (almost equal stresses, little harder on the I)

A

I, me

34
Q

どなた

donata

DOHN-ah-tah

A

who (polite version)

35
Q

かいしゃ

kaisha

KAI-sha

A

company

36
Q

こちら

kochira

koh-chi-rah (little lower on the koh)

A

this person

37
Q

せんこう

senkou

senkoo

A

major subject, focus of study

38
Q

どこ

doko

DOH-ko

A

where

39
Q

じゃ、またね

Ja mata

A

See you

40
Q

ぶんがく

Bungaku

BUUN-gah-ku

A

literature