Unit 1 Lesson 1 Flashcards

1
Q

Something/anything

A

何[なに]か
何か(を)かいます
I’ll buy something.
何かおみやげをかいます
I will buy some souvenirs

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2
Q

Someone/anyone

A

だれか
へやにだれか(が)いますか
Is there anyone in the room

しゅうまつにどこか(に)行きますか
Are you going anywhere over the weekend?

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3
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Sometime in the future/one day

A

いつか (never followed by the particle に)
いつかあいましょう
Let’s meet sometime

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4
Q

Comparisons

A

のほうが…より
ワインのほうがビールよりたかいです
Wine is more expensive than beer

if the question asks which two things or people is “more”
Q:ワインとビールとどちらがたかいですか
A:ワインのほうが(ビールより)たかいです

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5
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Superlatives - the best, the most

A

Noun followed by のなかで followed by another noun and がいちばん the いちばんexpresses the superlative

スポーツ(のなか)でサッカーがいちばん人気があります。
Soccer is the most popular of all sports. のなか means among. It can be omitted.

Q:スポーシ(のなか)で何がいちばんすきですか。
A:サッカーがいちばんすきです。
Q: what sport do you like the most?
A: I like soccer best.

Q:サッカーとテニスとゴルフ(のなか)でどれがいちばんすきですか。
A:サッカーがいちばんすきです。
Q: which (sport) among soccer, tennis, and golf do you like the best?
A: I like soccer best.

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6
Q

Do something to see how it goes

A

-te form followed by みます
きいてみます I’ll ask and see what she says

くつをはきます - はいてみます to wear under waist (shoes, pants, over the feet)
コートをきます - きてみます to wear upper part of body (clothes)

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7
Q

A

Come
来(き)ます
来(らい)週(しゅう)

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8
Q

A

Go
行(い)きます
銀(ぎん)行(こう)

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9
Q

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Now
今(いま)
今(こん)週(しゅう)
今(こ)年(とし)

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10
Q

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Year
今(こ)年(とし)
来(らい)年(ねん)

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11
Q

A

Spirit
Mind
人(にん)気(き)

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12
Q

It rains a lot

A

あめがおおい

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13
Q

It does not rain much

A

あめがすくない

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14
Q

Shoe

A

くつ

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15
Q

Dish

A

(お)さら

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16
Q

both

A

りょうほう

17
Q

people at the office

A

かいしゃのひと

18
Q

in various ways

A

いろいろ
いろいろかいものをしました。
I shopped for all sorts of things.

19
Q

Everywhere

A

どこも
しゅうまつはどこもこんでいます。
On the weekends, it’s crowded everywhere.

20
Q

Weekday

A

へいじつ

21
Q

Company employee

A

しゃいん

22
Q

Overseas

A

かいがい