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until Lesson 9 | MNN book 1 | N5 Flashcards

1
Q

To understand

A

わかります [ 分かります ]

Example: I understand a little Nihongo.
* Nihongo ga sukoshi wakarimasu.
The particle ga is used for wakarimasu

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To dislike

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きらい(な) [ 嫌いな ]

Example: I dont like natto.
* Natto ga kirai desu.
The particle ga is used for kirai

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To like - Example: I like cats

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すき (な) [好きな]

Example 1:  I like cats
*  Neko ga suki desu.
  (The particle ga is used for suki)
Example 2:  I don't like summer.
*  夏 Natsu ga suki ja arimasen.
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To have - Example: I have an exam tomorrow.

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あります

Ex. I have an exam tomorrow.
* Ashita 試験 shiken ga arimasu.

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Good at - Example: He is good at English.

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じょうず(な) [上手な]

Example 1: He is good at English.
* 彼 Kare wa 英語 eigo ga jouzu desu.
Example 2. She is good in singing.
* 彼女 Kanojo wa uta ga jouzu desu.

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Poor at/Bad at

Example - I am bad at sports.

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へた (な) [下手な]
Example 1: I am bad at sports.
スポーツ ga heta desu.

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Dish (cooked food), cooking

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りょうり [料理]
Ryouri

Example 1: Japanese dish/cuisine
Nihon ryouri

Example 2: What kind of dish/cuisine do you like?
“Donna ryouri ga suki desu ka?

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Drinks

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のみもの [飲み物]
Nomimono

Example 1:
What is your favorite drink?
“Sukina のみもの wa nan desu ka?”

Iced Coffee is my favorite drink.
“Sukina のみもの wa アイスコーヒーdesu.”

[If Suki is used as an adjective such as suki na nomimono, we will us the “wa” particle]

Example 2:
What type of drink do you like?
“Donna のみもの ga suki desu ka?”

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帰ります

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かえります　to go home

帰ります

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飛行機

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Hikouki - airplane

ひこうき
飛行機

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船

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Fune - Ship

船

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地下鉄

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Chikatetsu - Subway

地下鉄

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新幹線

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Shinkansen - bullet train

新幹線

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友達

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Tomodachi - friend

友達

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彼

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Kare - he

Note: 彼女 - he plus girl is “kanojo” meaning she

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家族

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Kazoku - family

家族

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今週

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Konshuu - this week

今週

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去年

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Kyonen - last year

去年

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今年

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Kotoshi - this year

今年

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何月

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なんがつ - what month

何月

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誕生日

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Tanjoubi - birthday

誕生日

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普通

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Local train ( Futsuu ふつう )

普通

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急行

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きゅうこう Kyuukou
Rapid Train

急行

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特急

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とっきゅう
Tok kyuu
Express Train
( 特急 )

(Fastest train but shinkansen faster)

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次の

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次の next

Tsugi no

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～番線

A

Bansen ～番線

platform -, – thplatform

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１日

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ついたち
１日
the first day of the month

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2日

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ふつか
2日

the second day of month, two days

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14日

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じゅうよっか
14日

fourteenth, fourteen days

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20日

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20日 Hatsuka

20th day of month

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書きます

A

書きます
Kakimasu

Write, draw, paint

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写真を撮ります

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しゃしんをとります。

写真を撮ります take [a photo]

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ご飯

A

ご飯
Gohan

Cooked rice, meal

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朝ご飯

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あさごはん

朝ご飯
breakfast

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野菜

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やさい

野菜 (vegetable)

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牛乳

A

Milk
牛乳
(Gyuunyuu)

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お酒

A

Osake

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38
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手紙

A

Tegami 手紙

Letter

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39
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庭

A

庭 niwa

Garden

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40
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宿題

A

Shukudai
宿題

(Homework)

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公園

A

Park
公園

Kouen

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大阪城公園

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Osaka castle park
大阪城公園

おおさかじょう こうえん

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43
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切ります

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Kirimasu

切ります
To cut

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44
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送ります

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To send
送ります

( okurimasu )
おくります

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45
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貸します

A

貸します
To lend

Kashimasu

Mayachan ni jisho を kashimasu
(I will lend Maya a dictionary)

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借ります

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To borrow
借ります

Karimasu

Borupen を karimashita
(I borrowed a ballpen)

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教えます

A

To teach
教えます

Oshiemasu

Eeveechan ni abc を oshiemashita

( I taught Eevee abc)

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習います

A

To learn
習います

Naraimasu

Mgb saijou kara nihongo をnaraimashita

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49
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電話をかけます

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でんわをかけます。

電話をかけます

Make a phone call

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紙

A

Paper
紙
Kami

Hasami で kami を kirimsu.
(I use scissors to cut paper)

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荷物

A

Baggage, parcel
荷物

Nimotsu

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52
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切符

A

Ticket
切符

Kippu

Mou 切符 wo kaimashita ka?

(Did you already buy a ticket)

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Won’t you have [∼]?/Would you like to have [∼]? (used when offering something)

A

（～は）いかがですか。

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54
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静か[な]

A

Quiet
静か[な] shizuka na

静かな hito

静かな tokoro

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有名[な]

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Famous

有名[な]
ゆうめいな

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親切[な]

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Kind

親切[な]
Shinsetsu na

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暇[な]

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Free (time)

暇[な]
Hima na

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忙しい

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忙しい busy

Isogashii

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59
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便利[な]

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便利[な] convenient

Benri na

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60
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悪い

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Bad 悪い

Warui

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暑い

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Hot (weather)
Atsui
暑い

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冷たい

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Cold to touch

冷たい
Tsumetai

63
Q

寒い

A

Cold weather
寒い
Samui

64
Q

難しい

A

難しい difficult

Muzukashii

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優しい

A

優しい easy

Yasashii

66
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低い

A

ひくい (low)

低い

67
Q

青い

A

青い Blue

Aoi

68
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町

A

Machi (town or city)

町

69
Q

所

A

Tokoro (place)

所

70
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生活

A

Life (seikatsu)

生活

71
Q

what kind of…

A

Donna

Maye san wa donna hito desuka

72
Q

あまり～ません(くない)

A 
No so (used with negative)
あまり～ません(くない)

Ex. Kare wa amari hima ja arimasen. Isogshii desu.

Amari oishikunai desu
(Not so good or not so delicious)

73
Q

Well, let me see. (pausing)

A

そうですね

74
Q

日本の生活に慣れましたか。

A

Nihon no seikatsu ni naremashita ka

Have you gotten used to life in Japan

75
Q

Won’t you have another cup of [∼]?

A

もう いっぱいいかがですか

76
Q

It’s almost time to leave now.

A

そろそろ、しつれいします

77
Q

料理

A

Ryouri
cooking, dish
料理

料理 ga suki desu ka?
料理 ga jouzu desu ka?
Donna 料理 ga suki desu ka?
(What type of dish or cuisine do you like)

78
Q

教師

A

きょうし
教師
( kyoushi )
Teacher, instructor

79
Q

教室

A

きょうしつ
( kyoushitsu )
教室
classroom

80
Q

会社員

A

かいしゃいん
( kaishain )
company employee

81
Q

社員

A

しゃいん
employee of…company (used with a company’s name)

CWT の 社員

82
Q

医者

A

いしゃ
医者
medical doctor

83
Q

研究者

A

けんきゅうしゃ
研究者
researcher, scholar

84
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大学

A

だいがく
大学
university

85
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病院

A

びょういん
病院
hospital

86
Q

誰

A

だれ（どなた）
誰 - dare
who (どなた is the polite equivalent of だれ)

87
Q

失礼ですが

A

しつれいですが
失礼ですが
Excuse me, but

88
Q

韓国

A

かんこく
韓国
Korea

89
Q

辞書

A

じしょ
辞書
dictionary

90
Q

電子辞書

A

でんし じしょ
電子辞書
electric dictionary

91
Q

雑誌

A

ざっし
雑誌
magazine

92
Q

新聞

A

しんぶん
新聞
newspaper

93
Q

手帳

A

てちょう
手帳
pocket notebook

94
Q

机

A

つくえ
机
desk

95
Q

違います

A

ちがいます。
違います
No, it isn’t./ You are wrong.

96
Q

食堂

A

しょくどう
食堂
the dining hall, canteen

97
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事務所

A

じむしょ
事務所
office

98
Q

会議室

A

かいぎしつ
会議室
conference room, assembly room

99
Q

受付

A

うけつけ
受付
reception desk

100
Q

部屋

A

へや
部屋
room

101
Q

階段

A

かいだん
階段
staircase

102
Q

靴

A

くつ
靴
shoes

103
Q

Please show me [∼]

A

[～を]見せてください

~ o misete kudasai

104
Q

Give me [∼], please.

A

[～を]ください

105
Q

何番

A

なんばん
何番
what number

106
Q

夜

A

よる
夜
night, evening

107
Q

毎朝

A

まいあさ
毎朝
every morning

108
Q

来ます

A

きます
come
来ます

109
Q

歩いて

A

あるいて
on foot
歩いて
(mode of transpo)

110
Q

読みます

A

( yomimasu )
読みます
to read

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Q

買います

A

かいます ( kaimasu )
買います
buy

112
Q

写真を撮ります

A

( shashin o torimasu )
take [a photo]
写真を撮ります

113
Q

友達に会いす

A

( tomodachi ni aimasu )
meet [a friend]
友達に会いす

114
Q

お酒

A

sake

お酒

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あげます

A

to give

116
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お土産

A

おみやげ
( お土産 )
souvenir, present

117
Q

ryokou o shimasu

A

ryokou o shimasu

* trip, tour

118
Q

携帯電話

A

keitai denwa
携帯電話
mobile phone / cellphone

119
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にぎやか (な)

A

にぎやか (な)

lively

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大きい

A

大きい
ookii
big, large

121
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小さい

A

小さい
Chiisai / ちいさい
(small)

122
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新しい

A

新しい
Atarashii
(new)

123
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古い

A

古い

(old) Furui

124
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厳しい

A

厳しい

(strict) kibishii

125
Q

高い

A

高い
(expensive/high/tall)
takai

note- “tall” height is sega takai

126
Q

つまらない

A

つまらない

boring

127
Q

楽しい

A

楽しい
(fun)
たのしい
tanoshii

128
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黒い

A

黒い
( black )
kuroi

129
Q

食べ物

A

食べ物
tabemono
( food )

130
Q

寮

A

寮
ryou
(dormitory)

131
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勉強

A

勉強
(study)
benkyou

132
Q

[お] 仕事

A

[お] 仕事

(work) o-shigoto

133
Q

どう

A

どう
(how)

ex. how is it?
dou desu ka?

how was it?
dou deshita ka?

134
Q

もう いっぱい いかがですか

A

もう いっぱい いかがですか
( Won’t you have another cup of [~]? )
- Mou ippai ikaga desuka?

135
Q

細かいお金

A

細かいお金
( small change )
komakai okane

136
Q

時間

A

時間 (time) - jikan

137
Q

夫/ 主人

A

夫/ 主人

(my) husband
- otto / shujin

138
Q

ご主人

A

ご主人
(someone else’s) husband
- goshujin

139
Q

奥さん

A

奥さん
(someone else’s) wife
- okusan

140
Q

妻/ 家内

A

妻/ 家内

(my) wife
- tsuma / kanai

141
Q

子供

A

子供
( child )
- kodomo

142
Q

よく (わかります）

A

well, much
( ex. She understands english well:
Kanojo wa Eigo ga yoku wakarimasu. )

143
Q

だいたい (わかります）

A

mostly

ex. Kanojo wa Eigo ga だいたい wakarimasu.

144
Q

たくさん

A

たくさん
takusan
(many)

Ex. Kare wa okane ga takusan arimasu.
[ He has a lot of money ]

145
Q

少し

A

少し
sukoshi
(a little, few)

Can modify adjectives and verbs.

Ex. Koko wa sukoshi samui desu (a little cold here)

Ex. Kare wa 金 (kin) ga sukoshi arimasu
(he has a few gold)

146
Q

全然 ～ (negative sentence/verb)

A

全然～
zenzen

example -
I dont understand Chinese at all
= Chuugokugo wa zenzen wakarimasen.

She doesn’t have any dogs =
Kanojo wa inu ga zenzen imasen.

147
Q

hayaku (早く)

A

hayaku (早く)
early

Example - Yesterday, why did you go home early?
Kinou, Doushite hayaku kaerimashita ka?

… youji ga arimasu kara
(errands to do)

148
Q

hayaku (速く)

A

hayaku (速く)
quickly, fast

Example - Which is faster the bus or the train? =
Basu to densha to dochira ga hayai (速 i ) desu ka?

149
Q

Doushite desu ka?

A

Why is that?

150
Q

一緒に～いかがですか。

~ Ishshoni ikaga desuka?

A

一緒に～いかがですか。
~ Ishshoni ikaga desuka?

(Wont you join me?)

Example - Karaoke ishshoni ikaga desuka?

151
Q

用事

A

用事
youji
(errands/something to do)

Ex. Ashita, 用事 ga arimasu.
Tom i have errands to do.

152
Q

約束

A

約束
( appointment/ promise)
yakusoku
やくそく

Ex. raishuu no kinyoubi… chotto..
Haisha to yakusoku ga arimasu kara…

Next friday,,, its hard.
I have an appointment with my dentist (cause).

153
Q

だめですか。

A

だめですか。

So you cannot (come)?

154
Q

また今度お願いします。

A

mata condo onegaishimasu

Please ask me again some other time.

Nihongo (JLPT n5) (8 decks)

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