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Genki Vocabulary 4
| Kana | English |
|---|---|
| ぬいぐるみ | stuffed animal |
| あに | [my] older brother |
| おおやさん | landlord |
| おかえし | return [as a token of gratitude] |
| おくさん | [your/his] wife |
| おじさん | uncle; middle-aged man |
| おばさん | aunt; middle-aged woman |
| クラブ | club; student society |
| クリスマス | Christmas |
| ごしゅじん | [your/her] husband |
| コップ | tumbler; glass |
| さら | plate; dish |
| じかん | time |
| チョコレート | chocolate |
| でんしメール | |
| ネクタイ | necktie |
| はは | [my] mother |
| バレンタインデー | St. Valentine's Day |
| ビデオカメラ | camcorder |
| ふうふ | married couple; husband and wife |
| ホワイトデー | White Day |
| マフラー | winter scarf |
| まんが | comic book |
| マンション | multistory apartment; condominium |
| みかん | mandarin |
| ゆびわ | ring |
| りょうしん | parents |
| りれきしょ | resume |
| ほしい | to want |
| けち | stingy; cheap |
| おくる | to send |
| にあう | to look good [on somebody] |
| あきらめる | to give up |
| あげる | to give [to others] |
| くれる | to give [me] |
| できる | to come into existence; to be made |
| そうだんする | to consult |
| プロポーズする | to propose marriage |
| おなじ | same |
| きょねん | last year |
| わたしたち | we |
| ちょうど | exactly |
| よく | well |
| こ | [generic counter for smaller items] |
| さつ | [counter for bound volumes] |
| だい | [counter for equipment] |
| ひき | [counter for smaller animals] |
| ぽん | [counter for long objects] |
| え | painting; picture; drawing |
| えいがかん | movie theater |
| がいこくじん | foreigner |
| かぐ | furniture |
| かんこう | sightseeing |
| けっこんしき | wedding |
| じしん | earthquake |
| しめきり | deadline |
| ジャケット | jacket |
| しゅうかん | custom |
| ぜいきん | tax |
| そつぎょうしき | graduation ceremony |
| そば | Japanese buckwheat noodle |
| ちず | map |
| でんち | battery |
| にわ | garden |
| はっぴょう | presentation |
| ばんぐみ | broadcast program |
| プール | swimming pool |
| ペット | pet |
| よてい | schedule |
| りょかん | inn |
| わりびきけん | discount coupon |
| ひろい | spacious; wide |
| うる | to sell |
| おろす | to withdraw [money] |
| かく | to draw; to paint |
| さがす | to look for |
| さそう | to invite |
| つきあう | [1] to date [someone] [2] to keep company |
| つく | to arrive |
| ほけんにはいる | to buy insurance |
| きをつける | to be cautious/careful |
| しらべる | to look into [a matter] |
| すてる | to throw away |
| みえる | to be visible |
| する | to decide on [an item] |
| そつぎょうする | to graduate [from...] |
| よやくする | to reserve |
| いちにちじゅう | all day long |
| さいきん | recently |
| えきいん | station attendant |
| おや | parent |
| ごみ | garbage |
| さとう | sugar |
| しょうがくきん | scholarship |
| しんせき | relatives |
| すいせんじょう | letter of recommendation |
| だいがくいん | graduate school |
| たいふう | typhoon |
| ひ | day |
| ファイル | file; portfolio |
| みち | way; road; directions |
| めざましどけい | alarm clock |
| きたない | dirty |
| おこす | to wake [someone] up |
| おごる | to treat [someone] to a meal |
| おちこむ | to get depressed |
| こまる | to have difficulty |
| だす | to take [something] out; to hand in [something] |
| つれていく | to take [someone] to [a place] |
| なおす | to correct; to fix |
| みちにまよう | to become lost; to lose one's way |
| やくす | to translate |
| わらう | to laugh |
| アイロンをかける | to iron [clothes] |
| あつめる | to collect |
| いれる | to put [something] in |
| のりおくれる | to miss [a train, bus, etc.] |
| みせる | to show |
| あさねぼうする | to oversleep |
| あんないする | to show [someone] around |
| せつめいする | to explain |
| むかえにくる | to come to pick up [someone] |
| ええと | well...; let me see... |
| きょうじゅうに | by the end of today |
| このあいだ | the other day |
| このぐらい | about this much |
| ごめん | I'm sorry. |
| しつれいします | Excuse me..; Sorry to interrupt you. |
| じぶんで | [do something] oneself |
| じゅぎょうちゅうに | in class; during the class |
| ほかの | other |
| おきゃくさん | guest; visitor; client; customer |
| おとこ | man |
| おゆ | hot water |
| おんな | woman |
| かぎ | key |
| かみ | paper |
| きゅうりょう | salary |
| コンタクト | contact lenses |
| さいてい | the lowest; the worst |
| サラリーマン | salaryman; company employee |
| ざんぎょう | overtime work |
| ストーブ | heater |
| たからくじ | lottery |
| ちがい | difference |
| ニュース | news |
| ひげ | beard |
| ひみつ | secret |
| りょう | dormitory |
| りょこうがいしゃ | travel agency |
| うらやましい | envious |
| すくない | a little; a few |
| つよい | strong |
| えらぶ | to choose; to select |
| かみをとかす | to comb one's hair |
| おゆをわかす | to boil water |
| こむ | to get crowded |
| たからくじにあたる | to win a lottery |
| ぬぐ | to take off [clothes] |
| ひげをそる | to shave one's beard |
| いれる | to make tea, coffee, etc. |
| かぎをかける | to lock |
| たりる | to be sufficient; to be enough |
| なれる | to get used to... |
| けしょうする | to put makeup on |
| しゅうしょくする | to get a full-time job [at...] |
| する | to wear small items [necktie, watch, etc.] |
| りこんする | to get a divorce |
| おめでとうございます | Congratulations! |
| じぶん | oneself |
| ずいぶん | very |
| そうか | I see. |
| それに | moreover... |
| たとえば | for example |
| にくらべて | compared with ... |
| によると | according to ... |
| まえ | before... |
| やっぱり | after all |
| あと | the rest |
| エアコン | air conditioner |
| カーテン | curtain |
| ぎゅうにゅう | milk |
| シャンプー | shampoo |
| スイッチ | switch |
| スカート | skirt |
| しょうゆ | soy sauce |
| そと | outside |
| タオル | towel |
| にっき | diary |
| ポップコーン | popcorn |
| やちん | rent |
| ゆうがた | evening |
| ラジカセ | cassette player with a radio |
| るすばんでんわ | answering machine |
| れいぞうこ | refrigerator |
| ろうそく | candle |
| あかるい | bright |
| きぶんがわるい | to feel sick |
| はずかしい | embarassing; to feel embarassed |
| あく | [something] opens |
| あやまる | to apologize |
| おす | to press; to push |
| おとす | to drop [something] |
| おゆがわく | water boils |
| ころぶ | to fall down |
| こわす | to break [something] |
| さく | to bloom |
| しまる | [something] closes |
| たすかる | to be saved; to be helped |
| たのむ | to ask [a favor] |
| つく | [something] turns on |
| よごす | to make dirty |
| おちる | [something] drops |
| かんがえる | to think [about]; to consider |
| きえる | [something] goes off |
| こわれる | [something] breaks |
| よごれる | to become dirty |
| ちゅうもんする | to place an order |
| いますぐ | right away |
| おかげで | thanks to ... |
| おさきにしつれいします | See you. [lit., I'm leaving ahead of you.] |
| おつかれさまでした | You must be tired after working so hard. [ritualistic expression] |
| ほんとうに | really |
| まず | first of all |
| までに | by [time/date] |
| どうしよう | What should I/we do? |
| しょうたいする | to invite someone [to an event/a place] |
| おくさま | [your/his] wife [polite] |
| おこさん | [your/their] child [polite] |
| おれい | expression of gratitude |
| けいご | honorific language |
| しゅっちょう | business trip |
| しゅるい | a kind; a sort |
| せいかく | personality |
| ちゅうがくせい | junior high school student |
| なまけもの | lazy person |
| なやみ | worry |
| はずかしがりや | shy person |
| はなし | chat; talk |
| ぶちょう | department manager |
| ぶんか | culture |
| まちがい | mistake |
| なかがいい | be on good/close terms; to get along well |
| まじめ | serious; sober; diligent |
| いらっしゃる | honorific expression for iku, kuru, and iru |
| おくる | to walk/drive [someone] |
| おこる | to get angry |
| おっしゃる | honorific expression for iu |
| おやすみになる | honorific expression for neru |
| きまる | to be decided |
| くださる | honorific expression for kureru |
| ごらんになる | honorific expression for miru |
| しりあう | to get aquainted with |
| ていらっしゃる | honorific expression for 〜teiru |
| なさる | honorific expression for する |
| ひっこす | to move [to another place to live] |
| めしあがる | honorific expression for taberu and nomu |
| よぶ | to call [one's name]; to invite |
| よる | to stop by |
| おくれる | to become late |
| かける | to sit down |
| はれる | to become sunny |
| もてる | to be popular [in terms of romantic interest] |
| えんりょする | to hold back for the time being; to refrain from |
| ごちそうする | to treat/invite [someone] to a meal |
| ちゅういする | to watch out; to give warning |
| はなしをする | to have a talk |
| おととい | the day before yesterday |
| なぜ | why [=doushite] |
| ほんとうは | in fact; originally |
| まいあさ | every morning |
| まだ | still |
| めいさま | party of ... people |
| ようこそ | Welcome. |
| よろしくおつたえください | Please give my best regards [to...] |
| あちら | this way [polite] |
| うちゅうじん | space alien |
| おと | sound |
| かかりのもの | our person in charge |
| かど | corner |
| かみさま | God |
| くうこう | airport |
| じ | letter; character |
| してん | branch office |
| しゅみ | hobby; pastime |
| しょうせつ | novel |
| しんごう | traffic light |
| スニーカー | sneakers |
| せんす | fan |
| つき | moon |
| ハイヒール | high heels |
| ゆうべ | last night |
| おもい | heavy; serious [illness] |
| あるく | to walk |
| いたす | extra-modest expression for suru |
| いただく | extra-modest expression for taberu and nomu |
| いただく | humble expression for morau |
| うかがう | to humbly visit; to humbly ask |
| おる | extra-modest expression for iru |
| ござる | extra-modest expression for aru |
| ておる | extra-modest expression for 〜teiru |
| でござる | extra-modest expression for desu |
| まいる | extra-modest expression for iku and kuru |
| まがる | to turn [right/left] |
| もうす | extra-modest expression for iu |
| もどる | to return; to come back |
| きこえる | to be audible |
| さしあげる | humble expression for ageru |
| つたえる | to convey [message] |
| またせる | to keep [someone] waiting |
| こうかんする | to exchange |
| せいかつする | to lead a life |
| へんぴんする | to return [merchandise] |
| おや | Oh! |
| かい | ...th floor |
| かしこまりました | Certainly. |
| さあ | I am not sure |
| しつれいしました | I'm very sorry |
| しょうしょう | a few seconds |
| それでは | if that is the case, ... |
| できれば | if possible |
| まことに | really [very polite] |
| また | again |
| もうしわけありません | You have my apologies. |
| よろしかったら | if it is okay [polite] |