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日本語 Nouns Flashcards

1
Q

今朝

A

けさ

ke sa

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夕方

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ゆうがた

evening

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昨夜

A

ゆうべ

yuube

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曇り

A

くもり
tsumori
(cloudy)

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果物

A

くだもの

kuda mono

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鏡

A

かがみ

kagami

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砂糖

A

さとう

satou

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紅茶

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こうちゃ

kou cha

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建物

A

たてもの

tate mono

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10
Q

皿

A

さら
sara
(plate)

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11
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銀行

A

ぎんこう

gin kou

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向こう

A

むこう
mukou
(over there / the other side)

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13
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東

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ひがし

higashi

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14
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北

A

きた

kita

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南

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みなみ

minami

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西

A

にし

nishi

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17
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北東

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ほくとう

hoku tou {…why}

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18
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会社

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かいしゃ
kaisha
(office)

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飛行機

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ひこうき
hi kou ki
(airplane)

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Q

角

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かど
kado
(corner)

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21
Q

好物

A

こうぶつ
kou butsu
(favorite food)

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22
Q

一日

2 readings

A

ついたち tsui tachi (first day of month)

いちにち ichi nichi (one day)

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23
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一昨年

A

おととし
o to toshi
(the year before last year)

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24
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毎月

A 
まいつき　
mai tsuki (NOT まいげつ!)
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25
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November vs. eleven months

A

十一月 vs. 十一ヶ月

ヶ = ka

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荷物

A

にもつ
nimotsu
(luggage)

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27
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腕時計

A

うでどけい
ude dokei
(watch)

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28
Q

他 に

A

ほか に
hoka ni
(what ELSE / OTHER things)

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29
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南西

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なんせい

nan sei

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30
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Who (informal vs. formal)

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誰 vs. どなた

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31
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大人

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おとな

otona

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32
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半分

A

はんぶん
han bun
(half)

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33
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独身

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どくしん
doku shin
(single)

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34
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窓

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まど

window

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ゆっくり

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yukkuri
(slowly)
[onomatopoeia, treat as noun]

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36
Q

花瓶

A

かびん

ka bin

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37
Q

池

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いけ
ike
(pond)

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38
Q

動物

A

どうぶつ

dou butsu

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39
Q

two birds

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二 ‘羽’ の鳥
に’わ’のとり

‘wa’ as counter

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40
Q

鹿

A

しか

shika

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41
Q

授業

A

じゅぎょう
ju gyou
(class)

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42
Q

教科書

A

きょうかしょ
kyou ka sho
(textbook)

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43
Q

three books

A

三 ‘冊’ の本

san ‘satsu’ no hon

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44
Q

こう

A

like this

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45
Q

袋

A

ふくろ
fukuro
(bag)

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46
Q

教室

A

きょうしつ

kyou shitsu

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47
Q

質問

A

しつもん
shitsu mon
(question)

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48
Q

定規

A

じょうぎ
jou gi
(ruler)

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49
Q

今度

A

こんど
kon do
(this time)

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50
Q

three rulers

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三 ‘本’ 定規

‘hon’ as counter for long objects

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51
Q

絵

A

え e

picture

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52
Q

図書館

A

としょかん

to sho kan

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53
Q

門

A

もん
mon
(gate; not door!)

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54
Q

お手洗い

御手洗い

A

ote arai

restroom

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55
Q

交番

A

こうばん
kou ban
(police box)

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56
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玄関

A

げんかん
gen kan
(entryway)

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57
Q

廊下

A

ろうか
rou ka
(hallway)

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58
Q

戸

A

と
to
(sliding door)

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59
Q

靴

A

くつ
kutsu
(shoes)

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60
Q

切符

A

きっぷ
kippu
(ticket)

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61
Q

階段

A

かいだん
kai dan
(stairs)

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62
Q

角で vs. 角では

A

adding は specifies a ‘specific’ corner

角で = at A corner
角では = at THE corner
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63
Q

somewhere else

A

どこか他の所

どこか ほかの ところ
dokoka hokano tokoro

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64
Q

運転手

A

うんてんしゅ
un ten shu
(driver)

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65
Q

anything

A

何でも
なんでも
nan demo

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66
Q

石鹸

A

せっけん
sekken
(soap)

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67
Q

often

A

よく

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68
Q

上着

A

うわぎ
uwagi
(jacket, coat)

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69
Q

背広

A

せびろ
sebiro
(suit)

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70
Q

豚肉

A

ぶたにく
buta niku
(pork)

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71
Q

丈夫

A

じょうぶ
jou bu
(sturdy, durable)

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72
Q

かなり

A

quite

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73
Q

紫色

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むらさきいろ
murasaki iro
(purple)

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74
Q

ズボン

A

zubon

pants / trousers

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75
Q

灰色

A

はいいろ
hai iro
(gray)

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76
Q

2 pairs of socks

A

二 ‘足’ の靴下

足 = そく(soku) = counter for stuff on feet

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77
Q

手袋

A

てぶくろ
te bukuro
(gloves)

78
Q

革

A

かわ
kawa
(leather)

79
Q

one pair of gloves

A

一 ‘組’ の手袋

組 = くみ (kumi)

80
Q

袖

A

そで
sode
(sleeves)

e.g. 長袖 (naga sode)、半袖 (han sode)

81
Q

lunch

A

昼ご飯
ひるごはん
hiru go han

82
Q

浴衣

A

ゆかた
yukata
(robe)

83
Q

counter for ‘garments’

A

着
ちゃく
chaku

84
Q

指輪

A

ゆびわ
yubi wa
(ring)

85
Q

外す

A

はずす
hazusu
(unfasten, take off)

86
Q

きつい

A

kitsu-I

tight [clothes], hard [situation]

87
Q

はめる

A

hameru

to put on / wear [e.g. a ring]

88
Q

頼む

A

たのむ
tanomu
(to ask / request)

*to ask someone to do something = 〜て と 頼む

89
Q

投げる

A

なげる
nageru
(to throw)

90
Q

蹴る

A

ける
keru
(to kick)

TE-form becomes 蹴って (exception!)

91
Q

取る

A

とる
toru
(to take)

92
Q

作文

A

さくぶん
saku bun
(essay)

93
Q

いつでも

A

at any time

94
Q

足 (n)

A

あし
ashi
(foot)

95
Q

to catch a cold

A

風邪を引く
かぜ を ひく
kaze o hiku

96
Q

薬

A

くすり
kusuri
(medicine)

97
Q

医者

A

いしゃ
i sha
(doctor)

98
Q

体

A

からだ
karada
(body)

99
Q

風呂

A

ふろ
furo
(bathroom / bath)

100
Q

back (like the organ)

A

背中
せなか
se naka

101
Q

お国

A

おくに
o kuni
(your country)

国 is otherwise pronounced ‘koku’ in compound words

102
Q

だんだん （段々）…

A

more and more …

103
Q

この辺

A

このへん
kono hen
(this area)

104
Q

海外旅行

A

かいがいりょこう
kai gai ryo kou
(travel abroad)

  • +をする to make into verb
105
Q

郵便局

A

ゆうびんきょく
yuu bin kyoku
(post office)

106
Q

切手

A

きって
kitte
(stamp)

107
Q

[X と Y] の間に

A

[…] のあいだに
[…] no aida ni
(in between X and Y)

108
Q

X の隣に

A

X のとなりに
X no tonari ni
(next to X)

109
Q

葉書

A

はがき
hagaki
(postcard)

110
Q

封筒

A

ふうとう
fuu tou
(envelope)

111
Q

… の中身

A

… の なかみ
… no naka mi
the contents of …

112
Q

包み・小包

A

つつみ・小包
tsutsumi / ko tsutsumi
(package, parcel)

*also, お届け物 [o todo ke mono]

113
Q

棚

A

たな
tana
(shelf)

114
Q

配達物

A

はいたつぶつ
hai tatsu butsu
(a delivery)

115
Q

お宅

A

おたく
o taku
(your home)

116
Q

航空便

A

こうくうびん
kou kuu bin
(air mail)

117
Q

船便

A

ふなびん
funa bin
(surface mail)

118
Q

伝説

A

でんせつ
den setsu
(legends)

119
Q

いろいろな

A

iroiro-NA

various (things)

120
Q

試合

A

しあい
shi ai
(a match / competition)

121
Q

交差点

A

こうさてん
kou sa ten
(intersection)

122
Q

地下鉄

A

ちかてつ
chika tetsu
(subway)

123
Q

… のそば

A

by …

124
Q

どちら

A

where

125
Q

平日

A

へいじつ
hei jitsu
(weekdays)

126
Q

通り

A

とおり
toori
(street)

127
Q

都市

A

とし
toshi
(city)

128
Q

近所

A

きんじょ
kin jo
(neighborhood)

129
Q

首都

A

しゅと
shu to
(capital)

130
Q

数

A

かず
kazu
(number)

131
Q

広場

A

ひろば
hiro ba
(plaza, square)

132
Q

体操

A

たいそう
tai sou
(gymnastics / warm-up, exercise)

133
Q

水泳

A

すいえ
sui e
(swimming [n., as a sport])

134
Q

陸上

A

りくじょう
riku jou
(track and field)

135
Q

種目

A

しゅもく
shu moku
(sporting events)

136
Q

会場

A

かいじょう
kai jou
(stadium)

137
Q

金属

A

きんぞく
kin zoku
(metal)

138
Q

銅

A

どう
dou
(bronze / copper)

139
Q

地図

A

ちず
chizu
(map)

140
Q

こういう、そういう

A

this kind of …, that kind of…

141
Q

小説

A

しょうせつ
shou setsu
(novel)

142
Q

台所

A

だいどころ
dai dokoro
(kitchen)

143
Q

道具

A

どうぐ
dou gu
(tool)

144
Q

両方

A

りょうほう
ryou hou
(both)

145
Q

仕方

A

しかた
shikata
(way to do something, method)

146
Q

無料

A

むりょう
mu ryou
(for free)

147
Q

田舎

A

いなか
inaka
(countryside)

148
Q

浜辺

A

はまべ
hama be
(beach)

149
Q

湖

A

みずうみ
mizuumi [like water-sea]
(lake)

150
Q

枝

A

えだ
eda
(branches)

151
Q

景色

A

けしき
keshiki
(scenery)

152
Q

火

A

ひ
hi
(fire)

153
Q

注文

A

ちゅうもん
chuu mon
(order)

+する to make into verb (to order something)

154
Q

味

A

あじ
aji
(taste / flavor)

155
Q

汁

A

しる
shiru
(soup)

156
Q

食事

A

しょくじ
shoku ji
(meal)

157
Q

予約

A

よやく
yoyaku
(reservation)

158
Q

お勧め

A

おすすめ
o susume
(your recommendation)

159
Q

氷

A

こおり
koori
(ice)

160
Q

植物

A

しょくぶつ
shoku butsu
(plant)

161
Q

自然

A

しぜん
shi zen
(nature)

162
Q

環境

A

かんきょう
kan kyou
(environment)

163
Q

狼

A

オオカミ
ookami
(wolf)

164
Q

象

A

ゾウ
zou
(elephant)

165
Q

ハチ

A

はち
hachi
(bee)

166
Q

鶏

A

にわとり
niwatori
(chicken)

167
Q

土地

A

とち
tochi
(land)

168
Q

地球

A

ちきゅう
chi kyuu
(Earth)

169
Q

石油

A

せきゆ
sekiyu
(petroleum)

170
Q

資源

A

しげん
shi gen
(resource)

171
Q

形

A

かたち
katachi
(shape)

172
Q

話

A

はなし
hanashi
(story)

173
Q

格好

A

かっこう
kakkou
(approximate… sorta / suitable)

e.g. 年格好 (approx age)、背格好 (approx height)

174
Q

値引き

A

ねびき
nebiki
(discount)

*+する = to give a discount

175
Q

機会

A

きかい
kikai
(opportunity)

176
Q

取っ手

A

とって
totte
(handle / knob)

177
Q

じゃがいも

A

jagaimo

potato

178
Q

にんじん

A

ninjin

carrot

179
Q

八百屋

A

やおや
yaoya
(produce market)

180
Q

大豆

A

だいず
dai zu
(soybeans)

181
Q

玉ねぎ

A

たまねぎ
tamanegi
(onion)

182
Q

蓋

A

ふた
futa
(lid)

183
Q

にんにく

A

nin niku

garlic

184
Q

やかん

A

yakan

kettle

185
Q

きのこ

A

kinoko

mushroom

186
Q

流し

A

ながし
nagashi
(sink)

187
Q

油

A

あぶら
abura
(oil)

188
Q

幅

A

はば
haba
(width)

189
Q

秤

A

はかり
hakari
(scale)

[note: hakaru = to measure]

190
Q

用意

A

ようい
you i
(preparations, arrangements)

[用意ができている / 用意がいい = is ready]

191
Q

反応

A

はんのう
han nou
(response)

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