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Japanese Ch.1
Chapter 1
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| わたし | I (used for anyone, girls) |
| ぼく | I (male) |
| これ | something near the speaker |
| おはよう | good morning(casual) |
| おはようございます | good morning(formal) |
| こんにちは | hello |
| さようなら | good bye |
| 〜せんせい | ~teacher |
| 〜さん | used after you say someone's name(DON'T say it when introducing yourself) |
| はい | yes |
| はじめましょう | lets start |
| きりつ | stand |
| れい | bow |
| ちゃくせき | sit |
| 〜おやすみです | ~is absent |
| 〜ちこくです | ~is late |
| はやく | hurry |
| おわりましょう | lets finish |
| なに*なん | what (must put both on test) |
| か | When you put it on the end of a sentence, you are turning it into a question |
| すみません、もういちど おねがいします | excuse me, please say that again |
| すみません、ゆっくりおねがいします | excuse me, please slow down |
| ちょっとまってください | please wait |
| ねえ | strong agreement |
| それ | close to the person that the speaker is speaking to |
| あれ | far from the speaker and the person that the speaker is speaking to |
| はい*ええ | yes* |
| いいえ | no |
| はい、そうです | yes, it is |
| いいえ、そうでありません | no, it is not |
| あついですねえ | it's hot |
| さむいですねえ | it's cold |
| すずしですねえ | it's cool(temperature) |
| そうですねえ | yes it is |
| おげんきですか | how are you |
| はい、げんきです | i'm fine |
| むしあついですねえ | it's hot and humid |
| いいおてんきですねえ | it's nice weather |
| あめですねえ | it's raining(a lot) |