Year 1.1 Flashcards
Wakarimasu
Understand
Shitsuree-shimasu.
Excuse me. (Enter and leaving)
Ka
Question particle
Ee
Affirmative sound.
Kyoo
Today
Shimasu
Do
Ne
Confirmatory particle
Iya
No
Chigaimasu
It’s different. That’s wrong.
Ashita
Tomorrow
Yo
Informative particle
Wakarimashita
Understood
Tsukurimasu
Make
Tsukurimashita
Made
Hai
Yes.
Kinoo
Yesterday
Dekimasu
Can or able to do
Dekimashita
Did
Kimasu
Come
Kimasen
Not come
Shimasu
Do (play games)
Shimasen
Not do (not play)
Chotto
A bit; I’m afraid not (polite refusal)
Nomimasu
Drink
Nomimasen
Not drink
Tabemasu
Eat
Tabemasen
Not eat
Ikimasu
Go
Ikimashita
Went
Iie
No
Ikimasen deshita
Didn’t go
Wakarimasen deshita
Didn’t understand
Dekimasen
I can’t do it.
-mashita
Has already happened.
-masen
Makes word into Negative form
ii
Good/ alright
Takai
Expensive
Yasui
Cheap
Ookii
Big
Chisaii
Small
Atarashii
New
Furui
Old
Tottemo
Very, extremely
Omoshiroi
Interesting, amusing, fun
-Katta
Was
Omoshirokatta
Was interesting
Maa-maa
So-so
Nee
Confirmation/agreement sentence particle
Kaimasu
Buy
Takakatta
Was expensive
Yokatta
Was good, was alright
Amari
Not very
Takaku nai
Not very
Takaku arimasen
Isn’t expensive
Yoku nai
Isn’t good. Isn’t alright.
Komarimasu /mashita/
Become a problem
Omoshiroku nakatta
Wasn’t interesting
Tsumaranai
Boring
Tsumaranakatta
Was boring
Yoku dekimasu
Can do well
Yoku ikimasu
Go often
Nan
What?
Tegami
Letter
(O)Denwa
Phone/ call
A/aa
Oh!
Doo
How?
Dame
Bad/not good
Daijoubu
All right/safe
X desu.
It’s X.
X deshita.
It was X.
Soo
That way, like that.
Nihongo
Japanese language
Kokugo
Mother tongue of Japanese
Kankokugo
Korean language
Chuugokugo
Chinese language
Eego
English language
Huransugo
French language
Doitsugo
German language
Supeingo
Spanish
Rosiago
Russian language
Nanigo?
What language?
X ja arimasen.
It’s not X.
X ja nai.
It’s not X.
Kiree
Pretty; clean
Zannen
Too bad.
X ja arimasen deshita.
It wasn’t X.
X ja nakatta desu.
It wasn’t X.
Dore
Which thing. (3 or more)
Sore
That thing (near you)
Kore
This thing (near me)
Jisho
Dictionary
Hon
Book
Zashi
Magazine
Shinbun
Newspaper
Eewa-jiten
English-Japanese dictionary.
Are
That thing over there
Watashi
I, me
Watakushi
I,me
Boku
I,me (masculine)
Gakusee
Student
(O)tomodachi
Friend
Anata
You
Jaa..
Well then…
Dare
Who?
Donata
Who? /polite/
Ikura
How much?
Hontou
True; truth
Nan-en?
How many yen?
Nanbyaku
How many hundreds?
Nanzen?
How many thousands?
Onegaishimasu.
I make a request of you.
Teepu
Tape
Ano X.
That X over there.