LEVEL 1 / 1. 犬と猫 ２．たけしの畳

Question 1

ほほ笑む

Answer 1

　 　え
ほほ笑む
Godan verb with ‘mu’ ending, Intransitive verb
1. to smile

あか え かお いや
赤ちゃんのほほ笑んだ顔を見みて癒される。
I feel comforted when I see a baby’s smiling face.

(癒す = to heal; to cure; to satisfy (e.g. hunger, thirst); to alleviate (e.g. sorrow, fatigue)

Question 2

読書

Answer 2

どくしょ
読書
Noun, Suru verb, Intransitive verb
1. reading (books)​

　　　しゅみどくしょ
わたしの趣味は読書です。
My hobby is reading.

Question 3

手入れ

Answer 3

てい
手入れ
Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verb
1. care; looking after; repair; maintenance; tending; trimming; grooming​

つくえてい　　　　　　たも
机の手入れをして、きれいに保ちましょう。
Let’s take care of the desk and keep it clean.

　たも
（保つ　= to keep; to preserve; to hold; to retain; to maintain; to sustain)

Question 3

感触

Answer 3

かんしょく
感触
Noun
1. feel (of something); touch; texture; sensation

これはシルクの感触だ。
This feels like silk.

Question 3

心地よい

Answer 3

ここち
心地よい
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), I-Adjective (keiyoushi) - yoi/ii class
1. comfortable; pleasant

　　いす　　　ここち
この椅子はとても心地よい。
This chair is so comfortable.