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Lesson 1 Flashcards

1
Q

where, which and who (polite)

A

どちら

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this, here, this person (polite)

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こちら

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that, there, that person (polite)

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そちら

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that over there, over there, that person over there (polite)

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あちら

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5
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in the store

A

てんない

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6
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historical play, period drama

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じだいげき

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7
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order; request

A

ちゅう文

（もん）

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order; request (polite)

A

ごちゅう文

（もん）

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9
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double cheeseburger

A

ダブルチーズバーガー

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10
Q

ice tea

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アイスティー

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11
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take out, to go

A

もちかえり

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12
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last name (in the bamboo)

A

竹中

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13
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home, residence

A

おたく

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14
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knowing, having knowledge of

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ごぞんじ

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15
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polite version of さん Mr., Mrs., Miss

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さま

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16
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person (polite)

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かた

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17
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all

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ぜんぶ

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18
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everyone

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ぜんいん

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19
Q

seat

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せき

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20
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presently, right now

A

ただいま

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21
Q

hedgehog

A

はりねずみ

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22
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How much is this car? (polite)

A

この車はいくらでしょうか。

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23
Q

Is this cat yours? (polite)

A

このねこはあなたのでしょうか。

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24
Q

Where is the west exit? (polite)

A

にし口はどこでしょうか。

（ぐち）

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25
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Is that person your father? (polite)

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あのかたはおとうさんでしょうか。

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26
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Is your home far? (polite)

A

おたくはこちらからとおいでしょうか。

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27
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Is sushi expensive? (polite)

A

すしはたかいでしょうか。

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28
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Which are cuter, dogs or cats? (polite)

A

犬かねこかどちらがかわいいでしょうか。

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29
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Is this cup clean? (polite)

A

このコップはきれいでしょうか。

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30
Q

Is it alright if I sit in this seat? (polite)

A

このいすにすわってもいいでしょうか。

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31
Q

How to add でしょうか after verbs

A

For polite verbs (ます) add でしょうか

For informal verbs add の＋でしょう

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32
Q

Does this train go to Osaka? (polite/informal)

A

このでん車は大さかでいくのでしょうか。

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33
Q

Yes, it goes to Osaka.

A

はい、大さかまでいきます。

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34
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No, it doesn’t go to Osaka.

A

いいえ、大さかまでいきません。

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35
Q

Since when have you been studying Japanese? (polite/informal)

A

いつから日本ごをべんきょうしているのでしょうか。

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36
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I have been studying since last year.

A

きょ年からべんきょうしています。

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37
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From two years ago.

A

二年まえからです。

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38
Q

This replaces どこ、どれ、どっち、どの、だれ as polite form

A

どちら

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39
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This replaces ここ、これ、こっち、この as polite form

A

こちら

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40
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This replaces そこ、それ、そっち、その as polite form

A

そちら

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41
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This replaces あそこ、あれ、あっち、あの as polite form

A

あちら

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42
Q

Which do you like, red or blue? (polite)

A

赤か青かどちらがすきですか。

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43
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I like red more.

A

赤のほうがすきです。

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44
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I don’t like either. (polite)

A

どちらもすきじゃないです。

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45
Q

Which dog do you think is the cutest? (polite)

A

どちらの犬が一ばんかわいいとおもいますか。

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46
Q

That white and brown dog is the cutest. (polite)

A

そちらの白とちゃいろの犬が一ばんかわいいです。

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47
Q

I think they are all cute. (informal)

A

ぜんぶかわいいとおもう。

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48
Q

Where is Takenaka’s bicycle? (polite)

A

竹中さんのじてん車はどちらでしょうか。

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49
Q

It’s there. (polite)

A

そちらあります。

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50
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It’s the white one over there. (polite)

A

あちらの白いのです。

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51
Q

Where is Tanaka-san’s desk? (polite)

A

田中さんのつくえはどちらですか。

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52
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It’s this one/ It’s here. (polite)

A

こちらです。

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53
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It’s next to Kobayashi-san’s desk. (polite)

A

小林さんのつくえのよこにあります。

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54
Q

どちら rule for どの word group

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must add の to the どちら word (どちら、そちら、あちら)

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55
Q

Which car is fast? (polite)

A

どちらの車ははやいですか。

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56
Q

Toyota’s are fast. (polite)

A

トヨタははやいです。

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57
Q

I think that red Honda is fast. (polite)

A

そちらの赤いホンダがはやいとおもいます。

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58
Q

Both of them are not fast. (polite)

A

どちらもはやくないです。

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59
Q

どちら when using だれ extra level of polite

A

use どちらさま

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60
Q

Who are you? (polite)

A

どちらさまでしょうか。

61
Q

I’m George.

A

ジョージです。

62
Q

I’m Takenaka-san’s friend.

A

竹中さんのともだちです。

63
Q

They are presently away from their desk (seat) (polite).

A

ただいま、せきをはずしております。

64
Q

to come, to go, to be

A

いらっしゃる

65
Q

to eat, to drink

A

めし上がる

（あ）

66
Q

to see

A

ごらんになる

67
Q

to say

A

おっしゃる

68
Q

to do, to play

A

なさる

69
Q

to have, to exist

A

ござる

70
Q

How to conjugate ある verbs

A

Change final る to い＋ます for polite

Conjugate as a regular verb for informal

71
Q

will come, will go, will be (polite)

A

いらっしゃいます

72
Q

will say (polite)

A

おっしゃいます

73
Q

Won’t play (polite)

A

なさいません

74
Q

will have, will exist (polite)

A

ございます

75
Q

The president will not come tomorrow. (informal/polite)

A

しゃちょうはあした、いらっしゃらないです。

76
Q

When you went to Japan, what did you do? (polite)

A

日本にいったときはなにをなさいましたか。

77
Q

What did the teacher say yesterday? (informal/polite)

A

先生はきのう、なにをおしゃったの？

78
Q

The next meeting will be tomorrow at 8 o’clock.

A

つぎのミーティングはあしたの８じです。

79
Q

Will the president be there? (polite)

A

しゃちょうはいらっしゃいますか。

80
Q

Yes, (he/she) will be there until 10 o’clock. (polite)

A

はい、１０じまでいらっしゃいます。

81
Q

What time will (he/she) (come in / be in) the day after tomorrow? (polite)

A

あさってはなんじにいらっしゃいますか。

82
Q

(He/she) will be in at 10 AM. (polite)

A

ごぜん１０じにいらっしゃいます。

83
Q

Hello, this is Takenaka.

A

はい、竹中です。

84
Q

Is this Takenaka Yukari? (polite)

A

竹中ゆかりさまはいらっしゃいますか。

85
Q

She is presently not at her desk.

A

ただいま、せきをはずしております。

86
Q

Will you be eating in the store? (polite)

A

てんないでめし上がりますか。

（あ）

87
Q

Welcome! Your order please. (polite)

A

いらっしゃいませ！ごちゅう文どうぞ。

88
Q

A double cheeseburger and a large ice tea please.

A

ダブルチーズバーガー一つと、エルのアイスティーをおねがいします。

89
Q

Will you be eating in the store? (polite)

A

てんないでめし上がりますか。

（あ）

90
Q

No, it’s take out.

A

いいえ、もちかえりです。

91
Q

Did you see a movie yesterday? (polite)

A

きのう、えいがをごらんになりましたか。

92
Q

No, I didn’t see (one).

A

いいえ、見ませんでした。

93
Q

When will you see it? (polite)

A

いつ、ごらんになりますか。

94
Q

I will watch (one) tomorrow with a friend.

A

あした、ともだちと見ます。

95
Q

What did you say? (polite)

A

なにをおっしゃいましたか。

96
Q

The teacher said they weren’t coming tomorrow. (polite)

A

先生はあしたこないとおっしゃいました。

97
Q

The president said there was a meeting at 3 o’clock. (polite)

A

しゃちょうは３じにミーティングがあるとおっしゃいました。

98
Q

When did Mrs. Yamada say that she would be coming? (polite)

A

山田さんはいついらっしゃるとおっしゃいましたか。

99
Q

It’s exactly as you have stated, I agree (polite)

A

おっしゃるとおりです

100
Q

It’s just as Tanaka says.

A

田中さんのいうとおりです。

101
Q

It’s just as Tanaka says. (polite)

A

田中さんのおっしゃるとおりです。

102
Q

What is this animal called? (polite)

A

このどうぶつはなんというのでしょうか。

103
Q

Is it a giraffe? (polite)

A

キリンでしょうか。

104
Q

No it’s not.

A

ちがいます。

105
Q

Is it a hedgehog? (polite)

A

ハリネズミでしょうか。

106
Q

It’s just as you stated (exactly)! (polite)

A

おっしゃるとおりです！

107
Q

What will you do tomorrow? (polite)

A

あしたなにをなさいますか。

108
Q

What did you do yesterday? (polite)

A

きのうはどうなさいましたか。

109
Q

Since when have you been studying English? (polite)

A

いつからえいごをべんきょうなさっていますか。

110
Q

I have been studying since when I was in elementary school.

A

小学校のときからべんきょうしています。

111
Q

What will you be ordering? (polite)

A

なにをちゅう文なさいますか。

112
Q

Three ice teas please.

A

アイスティーを三つ下さい。

113
Q

In one week how much do you play soccer? (polite)

A

一しゅうかんにどれぐらいサッカーをなさいますか。

114
Q

I practice about 3 hours a day.

A

一日に三じかんぐらいれんしゅうします。

（ついたち）

115
Q

Do you have a fork?

A

フォークがありますか。

116
Q

Yes we do (have). (polite)

A

はい、ございます。

117
Q

Does this zoo have a restroom?

A

このどうぶつえんにトイレがありますか。

118
Q

Yes, there are 2. (polite)

A

はい、二つございます。

119
Q

Where is the closest restroom?

A

一ばんちかいトイレはどこですか。

120
Q

Next to the hedgehogs.

A

ハリネズミのよこです。

121
Q

です more impact, authoritative, factual

A

である

122
Q

です more impact, authoritative, factual (polite)

A

でござる

123
Q

です more impact negative form

A

ではない

（は is topic “wa”)

124
Q

This is a hedgehog. (impact)

A

これはハリネズミである。

125
Q

What is that over there? (polite)

A

あれはなにでございますか。

126
Q

This is not your book. (impact)

A

これはあなたの本ではない。

127
Q

Have you decided on your order? (polite)

A

ごちゅう文はおきまりでしょうか。

128
Q

A double cheeseburger please.

A

ダブルチーズバーガーをおねがいします。

129
Q

What will you have for your drink? (polite)

A

おのみものはなにをめし上がりますか。

（あ）

130
Q

An ice tea please.

A

アイスティーをおねがいします。

131
Q

When will the president be coming to the new store? (polite)

A

しゃちょうはいつあたらしいおみせにいらっしゃいますか。

132
Q

Tomorrow afternoon. (He) will look inside the store and then he can return to Tokyo. (polite)

A

あしたのごごです。てんないをごらんになって、とうきょうにかえられます。

133
Q

(He) sure is busy.

A

おいそがしいですね。

134
Q

formal Japanese

A

けいご

135
Q

polite Japanese

A

ていねいご

136
Q

Which one do you like? (polite)

A

どちらがすきですか。

137
Q

Let’s meet there. (polite)

A

そちらであいましょう。

138
Q

Please give me this fish. (polite)

A

こちらのさかなをください。

139
Q

Is it a dog? (polite)

A

犬でしょうか。

140
Q

Will it be cold tomorrow? (polite)

A

あしたはさむいでしょうか。

141
Q

When you be going? (polite)

A

いついくのでしょうか。

いついきますでしょうか。

142
Q

Did they go yesterday? (polite)

A

きのうはいったのでしょうか。

きのうはいきましたでしょうか。

143
Q

Have you eaten? (polite)

A

めし上がったのでしょうか。

144
Q

Will you be seeing the concert? (polite)

A

コンサートをごらんになりますでしょうか。

145
Q

Will you be seeing Mt. Fuji? (polite)

A

ふじ山をごらんになりますか。

146
Q

What will you decide?

A

なににしますか。

147
Q

What will you decide? (polite)

A

なにになさいますか。

148
Q

Do you have luggage? (polite)

A

にもつがございますか。

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