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1
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But I’m not skilled yet.

A

Demo, mada jouzu ja arimasen.

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2
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You understand well, don’t you?

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Yoku wakarimasu ne.

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3
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I understand Japanese.

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Nihongo ga wakarimasu.

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4
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A little

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Sukoshi (pronounced as ‘skosh’ when not used in a sentence)

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5
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I understand Japanese a little.

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Nihongo ga sukoshi wakarimasu.

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6
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But, I’m not good at it yet.

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Demo, mada jouzu ja arimasen.

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7
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But

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Demo

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8
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Yet

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Mada

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9
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I’m not skilled. / I’m not very good.

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Jouzu ja arimasen.

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10
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In Japanese, ‘yet’ goes at the beginning. True or false?

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True.

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11
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I’m not skilled yet.

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Mada jouzu ja arimasen.

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12
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Ask someone if he understands Japanese.

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Nihongo ga wakarimasu ka?

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13
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Yes, a little.

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Hai, sukoshi

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14
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I understand a little.

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Sukoshi wakarimasu.

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15
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You understand well.

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Yoku wakarimasu.

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16
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You don’t understand well.

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Yoku wakarimasen.

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17
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I’m not very good.

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Jouzu ja arimasen.

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18
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I’m not very skilled.

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Jouzu ja arimasen.

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19
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I’m not good yet.

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Mada jouzu ja arimasen.

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20
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You don’t understand well.

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Yoku wakarimasen.

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21
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It’s good weather, isn’t it?

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Ii otenki desu ne.

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22
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It’s so, isn’t it?

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Sou desu ne.

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23
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Bad (in reference to weather)

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Iyana

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24
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Unpleasant / Disagreeable / Distasteful

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Iyana

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25
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It’s bad weather, isn’t it?

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Iyana otenki desu ne.

26
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Thank you very much

A

Doumo arigatou gozaimasu

27
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Indeed / Very much

28
Q

Suppose someone said something to you in Japanese, and you didn’t understand. How would you answer that you don’t understand well?

A

Yoku wakarimasen.

29
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It’s seven o’clock in the morning. How do you greet your neighbor?

A

Ohaiyou gozaimasu.

30
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The wind is blowing and it’s snowing. What does she say?

A

Iyana otenki desu ne.

31
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Excuse me, I don’t understand well yet.

A

Sumimasen, mada yoku wakarimasen.

32
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Good afternoon / Hello

A

Konnichiwa

33
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‘Konnichiwa’, you can use this from mid-morning (around 10 AM) until dark (sunset). True or false?

34
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How would you greet me at one o’clock in the afternoon?

A

Konnichiwa

35
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How would you greet me at one o’clock in the afternoon?

A

Konnichiwa

36
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How would you greet me at nine o’clock in the morning?

A

Ohaiyou gozaimasu

37
Q

How would you greet me at nine o’clock in the morning?

A

Ohaiyou gozaimasu

38
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It’s a beautiful day, how would you say that?

A

Ii otenki desu ne.

39
Q

What would you say if it’s bad weather?

A

Iyana otenki desu ne.

40
Q

She asks, do you understand Japanese?

A

Nihongo ga wakarimasu ka?

41
Q

But I’m not skilled yet.

A

Demo, mada jouzu ja arimasen.

42
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She is impressed with your Japanese. When Japanese people receive a compliment, they typically downplay it and say, ‘no, still long way to go’.

A

Iie mada mada desu.

43
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Japan

44
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I’m Japanese / I’m a Japanese person

A

Nihon jin desu.

45
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Japanese language, Japanese person

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Nihongo, Nihon jin

46
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Are you Japanese?

A

Nihon no kata desu ka?

47
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I’m Japanese.

A

Nihon jin desu.

48
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I’m not Japanese.

A

Nihon jin ja arimasen.

49
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I don’t understand Japanese well.

A

Nihon go ga yoku wakarimasen.

50
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As for me, I am not Japanese.

A

Watashi wa Nihon jin ja arimasen.

51
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I don’t understand English.

A

Eigo ga wakarimasen.

52
Q

Ask someone if he’s Japanese.

A

Nihon no kata desu ka?

53
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Still, long way to go.

A

Mada mada desu.

54
Q

But, I’m not skilled yet.

A

Demo, mada jouzu ja arimasen.

55
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bad (used with weather)

56
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Well

57
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Yet

58
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Very much / Indeed

59
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Japanese (person) (polite)

A

Nihon no kata.

60
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Still long way to to.

A

Mada mada desu.

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