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L16 Vocab #2
Tobira Beginning Japanese II L16 Vocab #2
Japanese | English |
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〜だい | Counter for cars/machines/heavy mechanical objects |
なんだい | How many cars [etc.] ? |
〜てん | Counter for points/score |
れいてん | zero points |
いってん | one point |
はってん | eight points |
なんてん | how many points? |
〜キロ | ... kilometer(s); ... kilogram(s) |
〜メートル | ... meter(s) |
ほんやくする | to translate (X into Y) [X を Y に] |
たてる | to build [building を] |
はっけんする | to discover [thing を] |
〜によって | by ~person [used in passive sentences] |
がか | painter |
てんさい | genius |
えらぶ | to choose; to select [thing/person を] |
はじまる | (something) starts/begins [thing が] |
じんせい | (one's) life |
もくてき | purpose; objective; aim |
りゆう | reason |
だす | to serve [food を]; to invest; to chip in; to pay [money を]; to emit (air) [air を] |
かわかす | to dry [clothes; thing を] |
ボタン | button |
ふた | lid; cover; cap |
ハイテク | high-tech |
しんかんせん | bullet train |
ちほう | region; area |
げんきをだして(ください) | (please) cheer up |
まだまだです | There's still a ways to go |
おととし | the year before last |
いままで | up until now; before now |
ずっと | the whole time; all throughout |
また | (once) again |
とくに | in particular |
まえ | before [earlier in time] |
まえの〜 | previous ~Noun |
にねんまえ | two years ago |
さんねんご | three years later |