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KVG Vocabulary 1
Japanese | English |
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わたし | first-person pronoun |
わたくし | first-person pronoun (formal) |
ぼく | first-person pronoun (masculine, casual) |
おれ | first-person pronoun (masculine, very informal) |
あたし | first-person pronoun (feminine, very informal) |
あなた | second-person pronoun |
おまえ | second-person pronoun (very casual) |
かれ | third-person pronoun masculine |
かのじょ | second-person pronoun feminine |
おとうさん | father |
ちち | my father (humble) |
おかあさん | mother |
はは | my mother (humble) |
おにいさん | older brother |
あに | my older brother (humble) |
あにき | my older brother (casual) |
おねえさん | older sister |
あね | my older sister (humble) |
あねき | my older sister (casual) |
いもうと | younger sister |
おとうと | younger brother |
きょうし | teacher |
いしゃ | medical doctor |
べんごし | lawyer |
せんせい | teacher (honorific term) |
かんごし | nurse (gender neutral) |
かんごふ | female nurse |
がくせい | student (college and above) |
せいと | student (high school and below) |
しょうがくせい | elementary school student |
ちゅうがくせい | middle school student |
こうとうがくせい | high school student |
こうこうせい | high school student (common abbreviated term) |
だいがくせい | college student |
だいがくいんせい | graduate school student |
しゅしょう | prime minister |
だいとうりょう | president |
がつ | counter for months |
か | counter for days of the month (1-10, 14, 24) |
にち | counter for most days of the month |
さい | counter for age |
じ | counter for hours |
いま | now |
きょう | today |
あした | tomorrow |
あさって | the day after tomorrow |
こんげつ | this month |
らいげつ | next month |
さらいげつ | the month after next |
にほん/にっぽん | Japan |
ちゅうごく | China |
かんこく | Korea |
ドイツ | Germany |
フランス | France |
えいこく | United Kingdom |
イギリス | United Kingdom (popular term) |
タイ | Thailand |
インド | India |
ベトナム | Vietnam |
べいこく | United States |
アメリカ | United States (popular term) |
スペイン | Spain |
プエルトリコ | Puerto Rico |
ご | suffix for languages |
えいご | English |
じん | suffix for nationality and ethnicity |