Survival Japanese 10 Flashcards by Simon Harper

Q

What does that taste like?

A

Sore, donna aji desu ka

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The meaning of “Donna” and “Aji”

A

“what kind of” and “taste”

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amai

A

sweet

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spicy / hot

A

karai

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suppai

A

sour

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shoppai

A

salty

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nigai

A

bitter

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aburakkoi

A

oily

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amakarai

A

sweet and salty

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sapparishita aji

A

refreshing taste

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omoshiroi aji

A

interesting taste

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delicious / good

A

oishii

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oishikunai

A

not delicious / not good

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aji ga amari nai

A

doesn’t taste like much

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Tabete mimasu ka

A

would you like to try it (food)

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Tabete mimasu

A

I’ll have a taste (food)

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Iie, ii desu

A

no, that’s OK

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That looks delicious

A

Oishio desu ne

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(adjective)____so desu

Oishiso desu ne

Drop the final “i” or “na” of the adjective

A

That looks ____

That looks delicious

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oishii

A

delicious

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atsui

A

hot

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karai

A

spicy hot

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amaii

A

sweet

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mazui

A

gross / bad

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suppai

A

sour

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yawarakai

A

soft

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aburakkoi

A

oily

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karada ni yosa

A

healthy / good for you

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what are we going to have?

A

Nan ni shimasu ka

Q

How about this?

A

Kore wa do desu ka

Q

It looks a little

A

Chotto….so desu ne

Q

Let’s have this

A

Kore ni shimasho

Q

I can’t really eat pork

A

Butaniku wa chotto

Q

___wa chotto

A

You don’t like or don’t want to do something

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butaniku

A

pork

Q

gyuniku

A

beef

Q

tamago

A

egg

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namamono

A

raw food

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wasabi

A

wasabi

Q

shifudo

A

seafood

Q

karai mono

A

spicy things

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amai mono

A

sweet things

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bejitarian

A

vegitarian

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arerugi

A

allergy

Q

nigate

A

do not really like / not good at

Q

shukyo de dame

A

for religious reasons

Q

So nan desu ka

A

Oh really / Is that so (surprise)

Q

___tte nan desu ka

Shogatte nan desu ka

A

What is X?

what is ginger

Q

Hoka no ni shimasho

A

Let’s have something else / another one

Q

Kore ni shimasho

A

Let’s have this

Q

sakana

A

fish

Q

gyuniku

A

beef

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kai

A

shellfish

Q

toriniku

A

chicken

Q

yasai

A

vegetables

Q

tamago

A

egg

Q

tofu

A

tofu

Q

ya-ku

A

grill (cooking)

Q

mu-su

A

steam (cooking)

Q

ita-meru

A

stir-fry (cooking)

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ni-ru

A

boil, simmer

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a-geru

A

deep fry

Q

atata-kai

A

warm (drink)

Q

tsume-tai

A

cold drink