Lesson 1 - Japanese Flashcards

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1
Q

わたし

A

I

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2
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あなた

A

You

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3
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あの人

あのひと

A

That person, he, she

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4
Q

〜さん

A

Mr、Ms. (Suffix added to a name expressing politeness)

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5
Q

〜ちゃん

A

Suffix added to a child’s name instead of 〜さん

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6
Q

〜人

〜じん

A

Suffix meaning “a national of”

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7
Q

先生

せんせい

A

Teacher, instructor (not used when referring to one’s own job)

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8
Q

教師

きょうし

A

Teacher, instructor

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9
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学生

がくせい

A

Student

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10
Q

会社員

かいしゃいん

A

Company employee

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11
Q

社員
しゃいん
(e.g. IMCの社員)

A

Employee of 〜 company

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12
Q

銀行員

ぎんこういん

A

Bank employee

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13
Q

医者

いしゃ

A

(Medical) doctor

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14
Q

研究者

けんきゅうしゃ

A

Researcher, scholar

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15
Q

大学

だいがく

A

University

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16
Q

病院

びょういん

A

Hospital

17
Q

だれ

どなた is more polite

A

Who

18
Q

〜歳

〜さい

A

〜years old

19
Q

何歳
なんさい
(おいくつ is more polite)

A

How old

20
Q

はい

A

Yes

21
Q

いいえ

A

No

22
Q

初めまして

はじめまして

A

How do you do? (lit. I am meeting you for the first time. Usually used as the first phrase when introducing oneself.)

23
Q

〜から来ました

〜からきました

A

I’m from 〜 (country)

24
Q

[どうぞ] よろしく [おねがいします]

A

Pleased to meet you (lit. Please be nice to me. Usually used at the end of a self-introduction)

25
Q

失礼ですが

しつれいですが

A

Excuse me, but (used when asking someone for personal information such as their name or address)

26
Q

お名前は?

おなまえは?

A

May I have your name?

27
Q

こちらは〜さんです。

A

This is Mr./Ms. 〜

28
Q

アメリカ

A

USA

29
Q

イギリス

A

UK

30
Q

インド

A

India

31
Q

インドネジア

A

Indonesia

32
Q

韓国

かんこく

A

South Korea

33
Q

タイ

A

Thailand

34
Q

中国

ちゅうごく

A

China

35
Q

ドイツ

A

Germany

36
Q

日本

にほん

A

Japan

37
Q

ブラジル

A

Brazil