JFZ Lesson 6 Flashcards

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1
Q

わかりますか?

A

Do you understand ?

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2
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わかりません

A

I don’t understand / I don’t know

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3
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もういちどいってください

A

Please say it once again

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4
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もっとゆっくりいってくだだい

A

Please speak more slowly

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5
Q

わご

A

The original Japanese language before it borrowed from chinese

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6
Q

和語

A

わご

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7
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かんじ

A

Chinese characters ( in Japanese )

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8
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漢字

A

かんじ

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9
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がいらいご

A

Borrowed words
Usually English words in katakana

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10
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外来語

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がいらいご

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11
Q

How do you seperate the word for dog from dogs in Japanese ?

A

Trick question , you don’t , Japanese doesn’t have plurals like English .

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12
Q

Which sentence is talking about themself ?
1. 田中さんです
2.田中です

A
  1. Is correct . You never call yourself さん , only others
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13
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So if 田中です could mean either he is tanaka , they are tanaka or she is tanaka how do you tell which is which ?

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Context , Japanese is a very context heavy language

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14
Q

When is なん as opposed to なに (何) used ?

A

When asking a what question , eg :

なんさいでずか?

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15
Q

As a direction marker , what is へ read as ?

A

E

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