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Test 1 flash cards
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| How do you do? I am Kawamura. | Hajimemashite. Kawamura desu. |
| It's nice too meet you. | Doozo yoroshiku. |
| Excuse me. Are you Ms. Chin? | Sumimasen. Chin-san desu ka. |
| Yes, I am. | Hai, soo desu. |
| I am Brown. How do you do? it's nice to meet you. | Buraun desu. Hajimemashite. Doozo yoroshiku. |
| No | Iie |
| I'm sorry | shitsuree shimashita |
| How do you do? I am Brown. May I have your name? | Hajimemashite. Buraun desu. O-namae wa? |
| I am Chin. How do you do? | Chin desu. Hajimemashite. |
| How do you do? I am Brown of the University of Tokyo. | Hajimemashite. Tookyoo Daigaku no Buraun desu. |
| This is my name card. | Kore, watashi, no meeshi desu. |
| Thank you very much. This is my name card. | Doomo arigatoo gozaimasu. Kore, watashi no meeshi desu. |
| Thank you very much. | Doomo arigatoo gozaimasu. |
| Professor Yokoi, good morning. | Yokoi-sensee, ohayoo gozaimasu. |
| Ah, Ms. Brown, good morning. | Aa, Buraun-san, ohayoo. |
| It's fine whether, isn't it? | II o-tenki desu ne. |
| Yes, it is. | Ee, soo desu ne. |
| Ohayoo gozaimasu | good morning (formal) |
| Ohayoo | good morning (informal) |
| konnichi wa. | good afternoon |
| konban wan. | good evening |
| O-genki desu ka. | How are you? |
| Ee, genki desu. | Yes, I'm fine. |
| okagesama de, genki desu. | Thanks to you, I'm fine. |
| Ee, okagesame de... | Yes, Thanks to you, I'm fine (informal) |
| O-hisashiburi desu ne. | I haven't seen you for a long time. |
| shibaraku desu ne | I haven't seen you for a long time. (informal) |
| shitsuree shimasu | Excuse me (good-bye) |
| Ja matta | see you later |
| Ja | see you later (very informal) |
| sayoonara | good-bye |
| O-yasumi nasai | Good night (informal) |
| denki | light |
| tenjoo | ceiling |
| kabe | wall |
| mado | window |
| doa | door |
| kaaten | curtain |
| kokuban | chalk board |
| kokuban-keshi | chalk board eraser |
| chooku | chalk |
| sensee | teacher |
| isu | chair |
| kami | paper |
| Shitsumon ga arimasu | I have a question |
| moo ichido onegai shimasu | please say that again |
| wakarimasen | I don't understand |
| wakarimashita | I understood |
| wakarimasu | I understand |
| chotto matte kudasai | please wait a moment |
| Book wa nihongo de nan to iimasu ka. | How do you say book in Japanese |
| Hon to iimasu. | you say hon |
| Hon o tojite kudasai | please close your book |
| hon o akete kudasai | please open your book |
| Hon o mitte kudasai | please look at your book |
| Hon wa minaide kudasai | don't look at your book |
| kiite kudasai | please listen |
| mite kudasai | please look at me |
| itte kudasai | please say it again |
| moo ichido itte kudasai | please repeat it again |
| yonde kudasai | please read (it) |
| nihongo de itte kudasai | please say it in japanese |
| kurikaeshite kudasai | please repeat |
| kaite kudasai | please write |
| Renshuu shite kudasai | pair off w/ a classmate |
| Nooto o dashite kudasai | please take out your note book |
| Nooto ni kaite kudasai | please write in your note book |
| nani mo kakanaide kudasai | please don't write anything down |
| Wakarimasu ka | Do you understand? |
| Hai, wakarimasu | yes, I understand |
| Iie, wakarimasen | No, I don't understand |
| shitsumon ga arimasu ka | do you have any questions |
| Hai, arimasu. | yes, I do have questions |
| Iie, arimasen. | no, I don't have questions |
| Hajimemashoo | lets begin |
| moo ichido | once again please |
| minasan, issho ni. | everyone do it together |
| Ii desu ka | is that all right |
| Ii desu ne | thats fine |
| yoku dekimashita | well done |
| de wa mata kon tsugi | see you next time |
| arigatoo | thank you |
| arigatoo gozaimasu | thank you (formal) |
| Doo itashimashite | you are welcome |
| doomo | thanks (very informal) |
| doomo arigatoo | thanks very much |
| doomo arigatoo gozaimasu | thanks very much (most formal) |
| doozo yoroshiku | nice meeting you |
| genki desu | I'm fine |
| hajimemashite | how do you do |
| Ii o-tenki desu ne | it's fine whether isn't it |
| kekkoo desu | no thanks |
| o-negai shimasu | please give me.... |
| sumimasen | excuse me, thank you |
| o-namae wa | may I have your name |
| booru-pen | ball point pen |
| enpitsu | pencil |
| gakusee | student |
| hon | book |
| jisho | dictionary |
| kaban | wall |
| keshigomu | eraser |
| kyooshitsu | classroom |
| kyookasho | textbook |
| mannenhitsu | fountain pen |
| nooto | notebook |
| shaapu penshiru | mechanical pencil |
| teeburu | table |
| tsukue | desk |
| yuka | floor |
| daigaku | university |
| meeshi | name card, business card |
| desu | to be |
| doozo | please |
| Hai, soo desu | yes, thats right |
| Iie | no |
| ka | question marker |
| kore | this (thing) |
| no | possessive marker |
| watashi | I |
| Ms. Machida, what is your telephone number | Machida-san no denwa bangoo wa |
| Excuse me. What time is it now? | Sumimasen. Ima nan-ji desu ka. |
| 1:00 | Ichi-ji |
| 2:00 | ni-ji |
| 3:00 | san-ji |
| 4:00 | yo-ji |
| 5:00 | go-ji |
| 6:00 | roku-ji |
| 7:00 | Shichi-ji |
| 8:00 | hachi-ji |
| 9:00 | ku-ji |
| 10:00 | juu-ji |
| 11:00 | juu-ichi-ji |
| 12:00 | juu-ni-ji |
| Han | half |
| 2:30 | ni-ji han |
| 1:30 | ichi-ji han |
| 3:30 | san-ji han |
| 4:30 | yo-ji han |
| 5:30 | go-ji han |
| 6:30 | roku-ji han |
| 7:30 | shichi-ji han |
| 8:30 | hachi-ji han |
| 9:30 | ku-ji han |
| 10:30 | juu-ji han |
| 11:30 | juu-ichi-ji han |
| 12:30 | juu-ni-ji han |
| Nan-ji desu ka | what time is it |
| ni-ji han desu | it's 2:30 |
| what time is it now | ima nan-ji desu ka |
| it's 10:00 | juu-ji desu |
| what time is it now in chicago | shikago wa ima nan-ji desu ka |
| Uh... it's 7:00 | Eeto shichi-ji desu |
| do you mean 7 am | gozen shichi-ji desu ka |
| That's right. It's morning in the states now. | Hai, soo desu. Amerika wa ima asa desu. |
| gozen | am |
| gogo | pm |
| asa | morning |
| hiru | noon, around noontime |
| yuugata | evening |
| yoru | night |
| asagohan | breakfast |
| hirugohan | lunch |
| bangohan | dinner |
| kurasu | class |
| nihongo no kurasu | japanese language class |
| miitingu | meeting |
| deeto | date |
| eega | movie |
| paatii | party |
| kaimono | shopping |
| shoppingu | shopping |
| sanpo | a stroll/walk |
| undoo | exercise |
| benkyoo | study/studying |
| Excuse me. What's that | Sumimasen. Are wa nan desu ka. |
| it's soba noodles | soba desu |
| is it japanese food | nihon ryoori desu ka |
| well then, I would like some | jaa, are o onegai shimasu |
| kore wa soba desu | This (near me) is soba |
| sore wa nan desu ka | what is that (near you) |
| are wa jisho desu | That (over there) is a dictionary |
| are wa nan desu ka | what is that (over there)? |
| dore desu ka | which one? |
| hora, are desu | look. that one. (while pointing) |
| Aa, are desu ka. jisho desu yo. | Oh, that one. That's a dictionary. |
| Nan desu ka | what is it? |
| ___ wa nihongo de nan to iimasu ka. | how do you say ______in japanese? |
| hiragana | currsive syllabary |
| katakana | square syllabary |
| kanji | chinese characters |
| kurasu | class |
| jikan | time |
| bangoo | number |
| denwa | telephone |
| nihon ryoori | japanese food |
| o-sake | acoholic beverage |
| soba | soba |
| sushi | sushi |
| nihongo | japanese |
| akapuruko (Mekishiko) | acapulco (Mexico) |
| atoranta (Amerika) | atlanta (U.S.A) |
| bankoku (Tai) | Bangkok (Thailand) |
| kairo (Ejiputo) | Cairo (Egypt) |
| Nyuu Yooku (Amerika) | New York (U.S.A) |
| Pari (Huransu) | Paris (France) |
| Rosanzerusu (Amerika) | Los Angeles (U.S.A) |
| Riodejaneiro (Burajiru) | Rio de janeiro (brazil) |
| Shidonii (oosutoraria) | Sydney (australia) |
| Shikago (Amerika) | Chicago (U.S.A) |
| Tookyoo (Nihon) | Tokyo (Japan) |
| Toronto (Kanada) | Toronto (canada) |
| aa | oh |
| anoo | well... |
| chigaimasu | that's not right |
| eeto | uhh, well |
| eeto desu nee | well, let me see |
| hontoo desu ka | really |
| hora | look |
| ima | now |
| jaa | well, then |
| ne(e) | right? (isn't that so?) |
| no | possessive marker |
| wa | topic marker |
| are | that (thing over there) |
| kore | this (thing) |
| sore | that (thing) |
| dore | Which (thing) |
| What time do you get up in the morning, Mrs. Brown? | Buraun-san wa nan-ji ni okimasu ka. |
| go-ji desu | 5:00 |
| wow, that's early. | Waa, hayai desu ne. |
| How about you, Mr. Hayashi? | Hayashi-san wa? |
| okimasu | get up/ wake up |
| asagohan o tabemasu | eat breakfest |
| hirugohan o tabemasu | eat lunch |
| bangohan o tabemasu | eat dinner |
| gakkoo e ikimasu | go to school |
| kurasu e ikimasu | go to class |
| toshokan e ikimasu | go to library |
| shigoto e ikimasu | go to work |
| o-cha o nomimasu | drink tea |
| koohi o nomimasu | drink coffee |
| wain o nomimasu | drink wine |
| koocha o nomimasu | drink black tea |
| uchi e kaerimasu | go back home |
| undoo o shimasu | do exercise |
| jogingu o shimasu | do jogging |
| earobikusu o shimasu | do aerobics |
| terebi o mimasu | watch TV |
| eega o mimasu | watch movie |
| dorama o mimasu | watch drama |
| nyuusu o mimasu | watch news |
| hon o yomimasu | read a book |
| shinbun o yomimasu | read a news paper |
| zasshi o yomimasu | read a magazine |
| ongaku o kikimasu | listen to music |
| rajio o kikimasu | listen to radio |
| shiidii o kikimasu | listen to CDs |
| Nihongo o benkyoo shimasu | study japanese |
| suugaku o benkyoo shimasu | study math |
| huransugo o benkyoo shimasu | study french |
| nemasu | go to sleep |
| kara...made | from, beginning at... until |
| 1:05 | ichi-ji go hun |
| 2:10 | ni-ji jup-pun |
| 3:15 | san-ji juu-go-hun |
| 4:20 | yo-ji ni-jup-pun |
| 5:25 | go-ji ni-juu-go-hun |
| 6:30 | roku-ji han |
| 7:35 | shichi-ji san-juu-go-hun |
| 8:40 | hachi-ji yon-jup-pun |
| 9:45 | ku-ji yon-juu-go-hun |
| 10:50 | juu-ji go-jup-pun |
| 11:55 | juu-ichi-ji go-juu-go-hun |
| nan-ji ni uchi o demasu ka | what time did you leave home? |
| hachi-ji goro demasu | I leave about 8:00 |
| nan-ji goro ikimasu ka | around what time will you go |
| ni-ji goro ikimasu | I'll go around 2:00 |
| yoku terebi o mimasu ka | do you often watch tv |
| Ms. Gibson, do you often go to the movies? | Gibuson-san wa yoku eega ni ikimasu ka |
| Hai, yoku mimasu. | yes, I watch it often. |
| Hai, tokidoki mimasu. | yes, I watch it sometimes. |
| Iie, amari mimasen. | No, I don't watch it so often. |
| Iie, zenzen mimasen. | No, I don't watch it at all. |
| tegami o kakimasu | write a letter |
| deeto o shimasu | go on a date |
| yakyuu o shimasu | play baseball |
| kaimono ni ikimasu | go shopping |
| ichinichi-juu nemasu | sleep all day |
| tomodachi ni aimasu | see/ meet a friend |
| tomodachi to hanashimasu | talk w/ a friend |
| nihongo o renshuu shimasu | practice japanese |
| denwa o shimasu | make a phone call |
| Kyoo | today |
| ashita | tomorrow |
| asatte | the day after tomorrow |
| konshuu | this week |
| raishuu | next week |
| saraishuu | the week after next |
| shuumatsu | weekend |
| Do you like fish, Ms. Machida? | Machida-san wa sakana ga suki desu ka. |
| Yes, I especially like raw fish. | Ee, toku ni o-sashimi ga suki desu. |
| I dislike raw fish. | Watashi wa o-sashimi ga kirai desu. |
| Really! | Hontoo desu ka |
| _____ga suki desu. | I (you, he, she, we, they) like_______ |
| ______ga kirai desu. | I (you, etc.) dislike______ |
| _____ga suki ja arimasen. | I (you, etc.) don't like_________ |
| _____ga suki desu ka. | Do (you, etc.) like______? |
| Donna ______ga suki desu ka. | what kind of _____do you like? |
| Suugaku | math |
| tomodachi | friend |
| Konshuu no shuumatsu | this weekend |
| mainichi | every day |
| tokidoki | sometimes |
| benkyoo shimasu | study |
| deeto o shimasu | date |
| denwa o shimasu | make a phone call |
| hanashimasu | speak |
| ikimasu | go |
| kaerimasu | return |
| kakimasu | write |
| kikimasu | listen |
| kimasu | come |
| mimasu | look, watch |
| nemasu | sleep |
| nomimasu | drink |
| okimasu | get up |
| renshuu shimasu | practice |
| shimasu | do |
| tabemasu | eat |
| yomimasu | read |
| aisutii | ice tea |
| biiru | beer |
| hanbaagaa | hanburger |
| juusu | juice |
| kakuteru | cocktail |
| koocha | black tea |
| koohi | coffee |
| koora | cola |
| niku | meat |
| nomimono | beverage |
| o-cha | green tea |
| o-sashimi | raw fish |
| pasuta | pasta |
| sakana | fish |
| tabemono | food |
| uisukii | whiskey |
| wain | wine |
| yasai | vegetables |
| bokushingu | boxing |
| dorama | drama |
| doramu | drums |
| earobikusu | aerobics |
| eega | movies |
| gakki | musical instrument |
| gitaa | guitar |
| huruuto | flute |
| huttobooru | football (american) |
| jogingu | jogging |
| kantorii ando uesutan | country and western |
| kurrashikku | classical music |
| nyuusu | news |
| ongaku | music |
| piano | piano |
| rajio | radio |
| rappu | rap music |
| rokku | rock music |
| sakkaa | soccer |
| shigoto | work |
| shiidii | CD |
| shinbun | newspaper |
| suiee | swimming |
| sukii | skiing |
| supootsu | sports |
| tenisu | tennis |
| terebi | TV |
| gakkoo | school |
| toshokan | library |
| uchi | house, home |
| zasshi | magazine |
| Huransugo | french language |
| itaria | italy |
| amari | not very |
| ichiban | the best |
| kirai | to dislike |
| majime | diligent, earnest |
| mo | too, either |
| suki | to like |
| toku ni | especially |
| yoku | often |
| zenzen | not at all |
| hima | free time |
| Excuse me. Where are the umbrellas? | Sumimasen. Kasa wa doku desu ka. |
| yes, they are on the third floor. | Hai, kasa wa san-kai desu. |
| Oh, I see. Thank You. | A, soo desu ka. Arigatoo gozaimasu. |
| first basement floor | chika ik-kai |
| first floor | ik-kai |
| second floor | ni-kai |
| third floor | san-kai |
| fourth floor | yon-kai |
| fifth floor | go-kai |
| sixth floor | rok-kai |
| seventh floor | nana-kai |
| eighth floor | hak-kai |
| ninth floor | kyuu-kai |
| tenth floor | juk-kai |
| eleventh floor | juu-ik-kai |
| uchi | house, home (informal) |
| apaato | apartment |
| ryoo | dormitory |
| (totemo) chikai desu | it's (very) close |
| (totemo) tooi desu | It's (very) far |
| Excuse me. Do you have spaghetti? | Sumimasen. supagetti wa arimasu ka. |
| I'm sorry but... | Sumimasen. ga chotto... |
| then, do you have hamburgers? | Ja, hanbaaga wa arimasu ka. |
| yes, we do | Hai, arimasu |
| Then, I would like a hamburger | Ja, Hanbaagaa o o-negai shimasu |
| Certainly, Thats 220 yen | Hai, ni-hyaku-ni-juu-en desu |
| Do you have fish burgers? | Fisshubaaga wa arimasu ka. |
| yes, we do | Hai, arimasu. |
| how much are they? | ikura desu ka. |
| 350 yen | san-byaku-go-juu-en desu. |
| well then, I would like fish burger. | ja, fisshubaaga o o-negai shimasu. |
| How about something to drink? | O-nomimo wa ikaga desu ka. |
| No, thank you. | Ie, kekko desu. |
| chotto. | well (no) |
| ikaga desu ka | how about... |
| Kekkoo desu | no, thanks |
| kaban | bag |
| teeburu | table |
| aisu | ice coffee/ice |
| aisukuriimu | ice cream |
| banira | vanilla |
| bejitarian | vegetarian |
| chiizubaagaa | cheese burger |
| chokoreeto | chocolate |
| gureepu | grapes |
| hanbaagaa | hamburger |
| hotto | hot coffee |
| koohii | coffee |
| orenji | orange |
| peparoni | pepperoni |
| piza | pizza |
| regyuraa | regular (not decaf) |
| supagetti | spaghetti |
| yasai | vegetable |
| jiinzu | jeans |
| kagu | furniture |
| kamera | camera |
| kasa | umbrella |
| ryoo | dormitory |
| seetaa | sweater |
| shatsu | shirt |
| sokkusu | socks |
| suutsu | suit |
| tokee | watch, clock |
| -en | yen |
| -kai | floor |
| chotto | a little |
| ikura | how much |
| kono | this_______ |
| tooi | far |
| chikai | close, nearby |
| Nihon | Japan |
| amerika | US |
| Egirie | England |
| Itaria | Italy |
| Kanada | Canada |
| Kankoku | South korea |
| Shingaporu | Singapore |
| Supein | Spain |
| Taiwan | Taiwan |
| Chuugoku | China |
| Doitsu | Germany |
| burajiru | Brazil |