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Japanese10Unit1

Unit 1 vocab, grammar, translation, and kanji

QuestionAnswer
What are the two categories of Kana? Hiragana and Katakana
What is Katakana typically used for? Foreign words and phrases
How did Hiragana develop from Kanji? "Onna de" or "ladies hand"
What year is it estimated Kanji was first used in Japan? 500CE
The three basic rules for writing in Japanese... top down, left to right, horizontal before vertical
What are Kanji characters used for? nouns, names, conceptual words
What are the two ancient texts of Japanese mythology? Kojiki Monogatari, Nihon Shoki
What religion developed from Japanese mythology? Shinto(ism)
Who are the two original gods (male and female) in Japanese mythology? Izanami (female) and Izanagi (male)
What do the legends within the mythological texts attempt to explain? Human condition and social order
Who is the sun goddess? Amaterasu
Who is the first emperor of Japan? Jimmu
How do you make double consonants? small つ
Write in hiragana: Cha ちゃ
Write in hiragana: Kyu きゅ
Write in hiragana: Myo みょ
Translate: おなまえは？ What's your name?
Translate：Good morning おはよう　ございます
Translate: せんせい Teacher
Translate: Goodnight おやすみなさい
Translate: すみません Sorry or excuse me
六 roku, six
三 san, three
一 ichi, one
五 go, five
二 ni, two
Translate: Amanda is not Hose. Amandaさん　は　Hose じゃない　です。
Translate: Mr. Long is a teacher. Longせんせい　は　せんせい　です。
Translate: なまえ　は　Ali です。 The name is Ali.
How do you turn a sentence into a question？ Add か at the end of the sentence.
Translate: なまえ　は　Kate　ですか。 Is the name Kate?
Translate: Is it 6? 六　ですか。
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