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1
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名湯

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めいとう

Well known hot spring

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しっとりな

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Mellow, soft calm

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別府

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べっぷ

Mostly known for good Onsen

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大分

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おおいた
Northeast of Kyushu island,
Mostly known for Onsen, beppu is a city in Oita

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和歌山

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わかやま

Known mostly for the Kumano trail. Its a mostly rural prefecture.

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青森

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あおもり

Northern tip of Japan main island, its known for its festival and seasonal attractions (autumn leaves)

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岐阜

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ぎふ

Mountainous prefecture in the middle of Japan with good Onsens.

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北海道

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ほっかいどう

Northern Island of Japan

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静岡

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しずおか
South of Tokyo with half mount fuji in it.
Known for its Onsen and steep mountains

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包入

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つつみいり、inclusion

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市販

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しはん、selling on the market, sold in grocery store

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天然

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てんねん、natural

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酵母

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こうぼ・yeast

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ぬるま湯

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ぬるまゆ、lukewarm water

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材料

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ざいりょう、ingredients

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米麹

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こめこうじ、rice kōji

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大豆

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だいず、soybeans

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たっぷり

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Full

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寝す

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ねす、soak

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圧力鍋

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あつりょくなべ

Pressure cooker

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隠れる

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かくれる、to hide

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くらい

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Approximately

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沸騰

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ふっとう、

Boiling

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ふた

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Lid

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高圧

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こうあつ

High pressure

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達す

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たっす

To reach, get to

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煮る

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にる

To boil

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指

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ゆび

Finger

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つまん

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To pinch

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潰れる

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つぶれる

To be smashed

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柔らかさ

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やわらかさ

Softness

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注ぐ

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そそぐ

To pour

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混ぜる

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まぜる

To mix

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まま

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As it is

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布巾

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ふきん

Tea towel

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乗せる

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のせる

To place on

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外ぶた

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そとぶた

Outer lid

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消毒

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しょうどく

Disinfection

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際

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さい

On the occasion of

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発酵

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はっこう

Fermentation

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空気

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くうき

Atmosphere

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ため

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Good, beneficial

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温度

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おんど

Temperature

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従い

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したがい

In accordance with

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臭い

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くさい

Smelly

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きつい

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Hard, strong (smell, alcohol etc)

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換気扇

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かんきせん

Extractor fan

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良い

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よい

Good

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冷蔵庫

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れいぞうこ

Fridge

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寝かせる

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ねかせる

Set aside, lay down

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食べごろ

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たべごろ

Good for eating

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使用

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しよう

Use

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大根

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だいこん

Daikon

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きゅうり

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Cucumber

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にんにく

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Garlic

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しょうが

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Ginger

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米の研ぎ汁

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こめのとぎじる

Water that has been used to wash rice

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以上

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いじょう

Above

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指定

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してい

Specification

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量

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りょう

Amount

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固形

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こけい

Solid

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崩れる

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くずれる

Collapse

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選択

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せんたく

Selection

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星座

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せいざ

Constellations

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煙る

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けむる

To smoke, smoky

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注文

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ちゅうもん

Order

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田んぼ

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たんぼ

Rice field

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国道

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こくどう

Service road

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愛媛

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えひめ
Ehime, prefecture on Shikoku island
Strategically placed to face Mongolian invasions
Dogo onsen is a big attraction (its dated 3000 years old) and it has a Meiji era architecture

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縫い物

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ぬいもの

Sewing

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裁縫する

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さいほう

Sewing(verb)

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環境

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かんきょう

Environement

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佐賀

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さが
Saga, prefecture on kyushuu
Beside nagasaki and mostly know for archeology

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栃木

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とちぎ
Tochigi prefecture, kantou region
Known for its shrines and the town of Nikko
There are also a few onsen resorts and the imperial family maintain a residence there

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宮城

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みやぎ
Miyagi prefecture, Tohoku region
tanabata festival, 90 minutes from tokyo in shinkansen

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北海道

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ほっかいどう
Northern part of Japan
North of Honshu island (本州)

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東北

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とうほく

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秋田

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あきた

Samurai Houses and Akunodate. Good Onsen spot.

79
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岩手

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いわて

Second Biggest prefecture, known for its dramatic coastline and cliffs, 2.5h from tokyo in Shinkansen

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山形

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やまがた

Best for skiing, also known for onsens

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福島

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ふくしま

Known because of the tsunami, but has now low radiation. Also know for Edo era towns and castle such as Aizuwakamatsu

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関東

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かんと

Kanto region

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栃木

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群馬

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ぐんま

90 from tokyo and known for its onsens and natural activities

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茨城

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いばらき

known for kairakuen garden. Part of larger tokyo area

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埼玉

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さいたま

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東京

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とうきょう

Capital city that needs no introduction

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千葉

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ちば

Near tokyo, Disney WonderlandNear tokyo, Disney Wonderland, good for beaches and surfing

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神奈川

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かながわ

Near Tokyo, basically its suburb

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中部

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ちゅうぶ

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新潟

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にいがた

Long prefecture on the sea of japan known for its rice farms

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富山

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とやま

Heavily industrialized, known for its traditional snow houses

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長野

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ながの

Rugged and mountainous and snow monkeys

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福井

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ふくい
Known for its nature parks and rocky coastline
Also known for its buddhist temple Eiheiji and its 200 Zen monks

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山梨

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やまなし
Know for mount fuji (norther part) and Fuji five lake, Know for mount fuji (norther part) and Fuji five lake, Fertile valley Know for mount fuji (norther part) and Fuji five lake, Fertile valley called Kofu basin

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愛知

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あいち

Between tokyo and kyoto, an industrial prefecture known for its production of robots and aviation

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関西

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かんさい

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兵庫

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ひょうご

Himeji castle and Kobe city. It has a cosmopolitan atmosphere

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京都

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きょうと

known for its historical cities, shirnes and castles

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滋賀

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しが

Kknown fot biggest lake in japan (Biwa), ninja and Funazushi

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大阪

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おおさか

Big city like Tokyo

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奈良

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なら
In kyoto, first capital of japan from 710 to 784.
known for its shrines and temples

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三重

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中国

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ちゅうごく

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島根

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しまね
Lowest populated Prefecture
Known for Iwami Ginzan Silver mine and Izumo taisha Shrine considered the oldest in japan.

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岡山

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おかやま

Known for its garden and edo era town. Good for a biking trip

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広島

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ひろしま
In the south of Japan
Known for the atomic bomb

108
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山口

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やまぐち
Near Hiroshima, known for Kintaikyo bridge, a Edo era wooden bridge. Other attracctions are Akiyoshido and Hagi, a samurai town.

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四国

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香川

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徳島

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とくしま

Known for its nice forests and rives. Nice Odon festival too.

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高知

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こうち
Least populated prefecture (500 000 habitants)
known for Edo-era garden

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九州

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きゅうしゅ

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福岡

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ふくおか

On the south island, mostly known for nightlife and an ancient capital of kyushu (Daifuzu) for over 500 years

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長崎

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ながさき
KnwKnown because it maintained contact with westreners since 16th century. on because it maintained contact with westerners since 16th century. It has churches because of it. Als oknown for the bombing in WWII.

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熊本

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くまもと

Known for mount Aso, a very active volcano as well as kumamoto castle dated from 15th century

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宮崎

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みやざき
Considered mystical and a good spot for lovers and natural beauty
Main attraction is Takachiho Gorge and Amano Iwato Shrine

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鹿児島

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かごしま

Few islands that go toward Taiwan

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沖縄

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おきなわ
Island in the pacific outside of the mainland
Known for its history and subtropical climate

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増える

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ふえる、

To increase

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ばかり

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Only, nothing but

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がる

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To show signs of

例:怖がらないでください。

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Noun+がする

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To smell, hear taste

例:このピザは変な味がします。

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必要がある

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It is necessary to
例:こんなことを話し合う必要があるとは思えないけど。
I see no reason to discuss the subject

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かもしれない

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Maybe, might, probably
例:あなたでは間に合わないかもしれない。
You might not get there in time.

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かしら

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I wonder

例: ちょっと座っていいかしら?それとも誰か着るの、ここ?

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文+かな

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I wonder　
家に帰って寝た邦画いいじゃないかな
Shouldn’t you go home and get some sleep

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急

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きゅう

Sudden, abrupt

129
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封筒

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ふうとう

Envelope

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ことになる

A

It has been decided that
It turns out that
ほぼ全員が参加してくれることになった。
Almost all of them came on board ( it turns out that..)

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ないで

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Without doing, don’t
僕たちは誰にも気付かれないで村を出てきたんだ。
We left the village without anyone noticing.

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Noun+おきに

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Repeated intervel, every

５メートルおきに木を植えました。

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られる

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Be able to do something
仕事くらいすぐに見つけられる。
Finding another job would be no problem for me

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それでも

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But still, and yet

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たばかり

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Just did, something just happened

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たらどう

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Why don’t you

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ているところ

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In the process of doing

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ても

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Even if, even though

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ということ

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Changes a sentence into a noun
彼は来月結婚するということを、まだ誰にも知らせていない
Hehasnt told anyone that he’s getting married next month yet

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ようになる

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To reach a point that

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ようにする

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To try to, to make sure that

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ようとおもう

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I think I will

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症状

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しょうじょう

Symptômes, condition

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報告

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ほいこく

Report

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医療

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いりょう

Médical treatment

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勇気

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ゆうき

Courage

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石川

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いしかわ
In the sea of japan
Known for Known for Kanazawa and its castle and samurai history

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鳥取

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とっとり

Known for its sand dunes and distinct dialect

149
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袋詰め

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ふくろづめ

Bagging smtg

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汚部屋

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おべや

Dirty room

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大量

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だいりょう

Large quantity

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別

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べつ

Different

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温泉地

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おんせんち

Hot spring

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探す

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さがす

To search

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竜

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りゅう

Dragon

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柿

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醤油

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しょうゆ

Soy sauce

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干し柿

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ほしがき

Dried persimmon

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似たような

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にたような
似たる
To resemble

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解説

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かいせつ

Explanation

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回目

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かいめ

Nth time

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回数

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かいすう

Number of times, frequency

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うまく

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うまく

Skillfully

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接続

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せつぞく

Attachment (word before a verb)

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面倒くさい

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めんどくさい

Bothersome

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面倒くさい

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めんどくさい

Bothersome

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注意する

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ちゅういする

To Be careful

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表す

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あわらす

To represent, to signify

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単位

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たんい

Unit

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距離

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距離
きょり
Distance
Rangw

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なので

A

Because of that,

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迎える

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むかえる

To welcome

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以内

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いない

Within

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役に立つ

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やくにたつ

Useful

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いくつか

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いくつか

Various

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物事に

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ものごとに

For things such as

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熱心な

熱心に

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ねっしん
To put your heart into
With fervor

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禁止suru

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きんしsuru

Prohibition, to be prohibited

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持ち込む

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もちこむ

To bring in, to carry in,

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特に

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とくに

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