Travelling in Japan - Directions Flashcards
あそこ
Over there
あちら / あっち
That way, that one over there
あの
That (over there)
あれ
That (over there)
あんない(する)
Guide (to guide, to show around)
うえ・上
Above, on, the upper part of
うしろ・後ろ
Behind
おとす [vt]
To drop, to let fall
おりる
To come down, to get off [transport]
かど
Corner
がわ
Side
きた・北
North
こうさてん
Crossroad, intersection
こうじ・工事*
Work, construction
こうつう・交通*
Traffic
こうつうじこ・交通*じこ
Traffic accident
ここ
Here
こちら / こっち
Here, this one, this way
このへん
This area [around here]
これ
This
さいふ
Purse, wallet
さがす [vt]
To look for, to search
さがる [vt]・下がる
To go down
じどうはんばいき・自動*はんばいき
Vending machine
しらせる・知らせる
To inform, to notify
しんごう
Signal, traffic light
そこ
There
そちら / そっち
There, that one, that way
そば
Beside, nearby
ちか・地*下
Underground, basement
ちかい・近い
Near
ちかみち・近道*
Shortcut
ちず
Map
つく・着く
To arrive
どうろ・道*路
Road, street
とおり・通*り
Street, road
とおる・通*る
To pass, to go along
どこ
Where?
となり
Next door, next to
なか・中
Inside
にし・西
West
のりかえる・乗りかえる
To change [transport]
のる [vi]
To get on [transport], to ride
はやい
Quick, fast
ひがし・東
East
ひだり・左
Left
ほう・方
Direction, way
まいごになる
To become lost, to be lost
まがる
To turn
まっすぐ
Straight
まわり
Surrounding area
まんなか・真ん中
Centre, middle
みぎ・右
Right
みせる・見せる
To show
みち・道*
Road, street, path
みつける [vt]
To find
みなみ・南
South
むこう
The opposite side, the other side, over there
もし
If
もどる
To return [to the starting point]
よこ
side, next to, horizontal
わたる
To cross