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Hiyaku Voc L4
Hiyaku Lesson 4 Vocab
| Japanese | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 昔話 | むかしばなし | an old tale |
| 竹 | たけ | a bamboo |
| 物語 | ものがたり | a story |
| 姫 | ひめ | a princess |
| 昔々 | むかしむかし | once upon a time; a long time ago |
| 暮らす | くらす | to live; to get along; to spend (one's time) |
| ▲翁 | おきな | an old man (from classical Japanese) |
| ある日 | あるひ | one day |
| ▲竹やぶ | たけやぶ | a bamboo bush |
| ピカッ | a mimetic expression describing something that emits a flash of light | |
| 光る | ひかる | to shine; to glow |
| 不思議（な） | ふしぎ（な） | mysterious; strange |
| すると | and (just then) | |
| ▲なんと | how?!; what?! (expressing feelings such as astonishment, surprise, admiration and marvel) | |
| ▲手のひら | てのひら | the flat of one's hand; palm |
| そっと | gently; softly | |
| のせる | to put; to place | |
| 育てる | そだてる | to bring up; to foster |
| 金 | きん | gold |
| 金持ち | かねもち | a rich person |
| すくすく（と） | (growing up) rapidly | |
| 育つ | そだつ | to grow (up); to be brought up |
| （時間が）たつ | (days, years, etc.) to pass; to elapse | |
| ▲輝く | かがやく | to shine; to glitter |
| 名づける | なづける | to name |
| つらい | hard; painful | |
| うわさ | a rumor | |
| 広がる | ひろがる | to spread; to extend |
| ▲一目 | ひとめ | a look; a glance |
| やって来る | やってくる | to come |
| 者 | もの | a person |
| 身分 | みぶん | one’s social position; one’s social status |
| ▲皆 | みな | all; everyone; everything |
| なんとかして | somehow | |
| 次々と | つぎつぎと | one after another; one by one; in succession |
| ▲など | = なんて more formal than (なんて) | |
| 申し込む | もうしこむ | to propose |
| 熱心（な） | ねっしん（な） | ardent; eager |
| あまり〜 | too ~ (having a negative implication) | |
| 断る | ことわる | to decline; to refuse |
| わたくし | I (formal variant of わたし) | |
| くらべる | to compare | |
| どうか | Please do ~ (I beg you to ~) | |
| ▲実 | み | a fruit |
| ▲（実が）なる | （みが）なる | to grow; to bear; to be in frui |
| ▲金の枝 | きんのえだ | a golden branch |
| 金色の〜 | きんいろの〜 | golden |
| ねずみ | a mouse | |
| ▲毛皮 | けがわ | fur |
| ▲竜 | りゅう | a dragon |
| 首かざり | くびかざり | a necklace |
| ▲仏さま | ほとけさま | Buddha |
| ▲鉢 | はち | a bowl |
| ▲つばめ | a swallow | |
| 小安貝 | こやすがい | a cowry shell |
| しばらくして | after a while | |
| にせ物 | にせもの | an imitation |
| やがて | soon; before long | |
| 近づく | ちかづく | to approach |
| 見上げる | みあげる | to look up |
| 時には | ときには | sometimes, occasionally |
| たずねる | to ask | |
| ▲十五夜 | じゅうごや | a night of a full moon |
| 迎えの者 | むかえのもの | a person coming to pick up someone |
| 許す | ゆるす | to permit; to allow |
| ▲泣きくずれる | なきくずれる | to break down crying; to burst into tears |
| ▲（大声を）あげる | （おおごえを）あげる | to raise one's voice; to scream |
| 泣き出す | なきだす | =泣き始める to begin to cry; to burst into tears |
| ▲都 | みやこ | a capital; a city; a town |
| 侍 | さむらい | a warrior; a samurai |
| 守る | まもる | to protect; to defend |
| とうとう | at last; finally | |
| ▲弓矢 | ゆみや | a bow and arrow(s) |
| ▲ぐるりと | (circling) around | |
| 囲む | かこむ | to surround; to enclose; to circle |
| ▲満月 | まんげつ | a full moon |
| 昇る | のぼる | to rise |
| ▲天女 | てんにょ | a celestial nymph; a heavenly maiden |
| ▲しずしずと | quietly; gently; slowly | |
| 下りる | おりる | to come down; to go down |
| 様子 | ようす | the state of affairs |
| ただ | only; merely | |
| 見送る | みおくる | to see off |
| 大事に | だいじに | with care |
| ▲［ご］恩 | ［ご］おん | (a) kindness; an obligation |
| 決して〜ない | けっして〜ない | never; by no means |
| 言い残す | いいのこす | to say something before leaving for good |
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