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いしい
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Family Name
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Ishii |
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さん
|
Mr., Mrs, Miss
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-san |
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いっしょに
|
together; with [me, us, ect.]
|
issho ni |
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かいりません
|
do not go (come) back (negative of kaerimasu)
|
kaerimasen |
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か
|
[question marker]
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-ka |
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これから
|
from now
|
kore kara |
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ちょっと
|
for a while [little]
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chotto |
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かんだ
|
Kanda Street or book center of Tokyo
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kan'da |
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へ
|
to (a place) [location marker]
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-e |
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いきます
|
go [to go]
|
ikimasu |
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ええ
|
yes [it is a response that confirms the question]
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ee |
|
ほん
|
book
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hon |
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を
|
[object or subject marker]
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-o |
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かいます
|
buy [to buy]
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kaimasu |
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やまだ
|
family name
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yamada |
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は
|
[subject marker; usually indicates "as opposed to"]
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-wa |
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なに
|
what? [implies question]
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nani |
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します
|
do [to do]
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shimasu |
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すぐ
|
soon
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sugu |
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うち
|
home; house
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uchi |
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かいります
|
go back; come back
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kaerimasu |
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いいえ
|
no [it is a response that denies the question]
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iie |
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きっさてん
|
coffee shop
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kissaten |
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で
|
at; in [action place marker]
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-de |
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こおひい
|
coffee
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koohii |
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のみます
|
drink [to drink]
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nomimasu |
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よく
|
often; a good deal
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yoku |
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ね
|
[a question marker expecting yes as an answer]
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-ne |
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まいにち
|
every day
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mainichi |
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あした
|
tomorrow
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ashita |
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がっこお
|
school
|
gakkoo |
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きます
|
come [to come]
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kimasu |
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ません
|
[negative present tense verb ending]
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-masen |
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ます
|
[positive present tense verb ending]
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-masu |
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きょお
|
today
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kyoo |
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ぎんざ
|
Ginza Street or a shopping center of Tokyo
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gin'za |
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おさゃ
|
tea; green tea
|
ocha |
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あめりか
|
the United States of America; America
|
amerika |
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にほん
|
Japan
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nihon |
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はわい
|
Hawaii
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hawai |
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とおきょお
|
capital of Japan [Tokyo]
|
tookyoo |
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はい
|
yes [more formal than ee]
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hai |
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たべます
|
eat [to eat]
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tabemasu |
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たいぷらいたあ
|
typewriter
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taipuraitaa |
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みず
|
water
|
mizu |
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てんぷら
|
tempura; Japanese fry; fritter
|
ten'pura |
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どこ
|
what place?; where? [implies question]
|
doko |
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ごはん
|
meal; boiled rice
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gohan |
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かめら
|
camera
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kamera |
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ぎゅうにゅう
|
cow's milk
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gyuunyuu |
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ぢしょ
|
dictionary
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jisho |
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びふてき
|
beefsteak
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bifuteki |
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ぱん
|
bread
|
pan |
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びいる
|
beer
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biiru |
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こやま
|
family name
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koyama |
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きのお
|
yesterday
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kinoo |
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でかけました
|
went out; set out
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dekakemashita |
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でかけませんでした
|
did not go out
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dekakemasen deshita |
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しけん
|
examination; test
|
shiken |
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が
|
[subject relational marker]
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-ga |
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あにます
|
have [to have, possess]
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arimasu |
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そとで
|
so, accordingly [therefore]
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sore de |
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で
|
at; in
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-de |
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いちにちじゅう
|
all day long; throughout the day [literal translation - whole one day]
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ichinichijuu |
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べんきょお
|
study
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ben'kyoo |
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べんきょおおしました
|
studied [had studied]
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ben'kyoo (o) shimashita |
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わたし
|
I
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watashi |
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でんでん
|
not at all [note - only used negatively]
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zen'zen |
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べんきょおおしませんでした
|
did not study [had not studied]
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ben'kyoo (o) shimasen deshita |
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しました
|
did [had done]
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shimashita |
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しんじゅく
|
a shopping center in Tokyo
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shin'juku |
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えいが
|
movie
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eiga |
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みました
|
saw (watched) [had seen]
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mimashita |
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それから
|
afterwards; and (then) [from then]
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sore kara |
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でぱあと
|
department store
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depaato |
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かいもの
|
shopping
|
kaimono |
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も
|
also; too
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-mo |
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かいものおしました
|
did shopping [had done shopping]
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kaimono (o) shimashita |
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あさって
|
the day after tomorrow
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asatte |
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くらす
|
class
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kurasu |
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ありません
|
do not have [to not possess]
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arimasen |
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けど
|
although [can be used inquisitively through a response]
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kedo |
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じゃあ
|
well
|
jaa |
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かまくら
|
a historical site near Tokyo
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kamakura |
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そして
|
and [connect sentences, cause and effect]
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soshite |
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よる
|
night
|
yoru |
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レストラン
|
restaurant (western style)
|
resutoran |
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しゅくじ
|
meal, eating a meal [more formal version of gohan]
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shokuji |
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しゅくじおしましょお
|
let's dine
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shokuji (o) shimashoo |
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いきましょお
|
let's go
|
ikimashoo |
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ました
|
[positive past tense verb ending]
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-mashita |
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かきます
|
write [to write]
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kakimasu |
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ききます
|
listen to; hear [to hear, or listen]
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kikimasu |
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てれび
|
television, TV set
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terebi |
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おととい
|
the day before yesterday
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ototoi |
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てがみ
|
letter (correspondence)
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tegami |
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ませんでした
|
[negative past tense verb ending]
|
-masen deshita |
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てえぷ
|
tape
|
teepu |
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ひるごはん
|
lunch
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hirugohan |
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へや
|
room
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heya |
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あさごはん
|
breakfast; morning meal
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asagohan |
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れこおど
|
record
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rekoodo |
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にほんご
|
Japanese language
|
nihon'go |
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わたくし
|
I [formal version of watashi]
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watakushi |
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いとお
|
family name
|
itoo |
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ましょお
|
[adds the term "let's" (together) to the sentence]
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-mashoo |
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ばんごはん
|
supper; evening meal [dinner]
|
ban'gohan |
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すずき
|
family name
|
suzuki |
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このへん
|
this vicinity; this area
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kono hen |
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に
|
in; at [existence & topic marker]
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-ni |
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げんわ
|
telephone
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den'wa |
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が
|
[direct relational marker to the -ni marked part of the sentence]
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-ga |
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あります
|
is situated [to exist, inanimate objects only]
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arimasu |
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あそこ
|
that place over there; over there [far from speaker and listener]
|
asoko |
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よ
|
[emphasis marker, this implies adding a "you realize" to the front of the sentence]
|
-yo |
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あ
|
oh; ah
|
a |
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そこ
|
that place; there
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soko |
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います
|
exist [to exist, animate objects only]
|
imasu |
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よびましょお
|
let's call [shout]
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yobimashoo |
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えき
|
station
|
eki |
|
ほんや
|
bookstore
|
hon'ya |
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と
|
and [word connecter]
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-to |
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ぎんこお
|
bank
|
gin'koo |
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お
|
[implies not owning or not possessing, therefore more polite]
|
o- |
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ひま
|
free time
|
hima |
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いま
|
now
|
ima |
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たなか
|
family name
|
tanaka |
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おてらい
|
toilet; rest room
|
(o) terai |
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ここ
|
this place; here [closer to speaker]
|
koko |
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だれ
|
who? [implies question]
|
dare |
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ごなた
|
who? [implies question, more polite than dare]
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donata |
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おとこのひと
|
man
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otoko no hito |
|
おっなのひと
|
woman
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on'na no hito |
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いぬ
|
dog
|
inu |
|
ねこ
|
cat
|
neko |
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とり
|
bird; chicken (meat)
|
tori |
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しょおくどお
|
dining room (hall); cafeteria; eating place
|
shokudoo |
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おかね
|
money
|
(o) kane |
|
じむしょ
|
office [place]
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jimusho |
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ぽすと
|
mailbox; postbox
|
posuto |
|
ゆうびんきょく
|
post office
|
yuubin'kyoku |
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や
|
-store; -dealer [add this to the end of a noun to make it a store]
|
-ya |
|
れこおどや
|
musical record shop
|
rekoodoya |
|
ぱんや
|
bakery
|
pan'ya |
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あれ
|
that one over there [far from speaker and listener]
|
are |
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なん
|
what? [shorter version of nani]
|
nan |
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です
|
[universal verb that is dependant on context]
|
desu |
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としょかん
|
(school or public) library
|
toshokan |
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きれい
|
pretty; clean
|
kirei |
|
ねえ
|
[expresses admiration or suprise]
|
nee |
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それ
|
that one [closer to listener]
|
sore |
|
のど
|
throat
|
nodo |
|
かわきました
|
got thirsty
|
kawakimashita |
|
なかむら
|
family name
|
nakamura |
|
せんせい
|
teacher
|
sen'sei |
|
ともだち
|
friend
|
tomodachi |
|
しょおかいおします
|
introduce [to introduce]
|
shookai (o) shimasu |
|
スミス
|
Smith [the name Smith]
|
sumisu |
|
こちら
|
this person (direction; one)
|
kochira |
|
あなた
|
you
|
anata |
|
の
|
[this displays discriptive refrences to words (by connecting nouns or adjectives); relaying importance from right to left]
|
-no |
|
がくせい
|
student
|
gakusei |
|
そお
|
in that way; so
|
soo |
|
じゃありません
|
[negative form of desu]
|
ja arimasen |
|
めりいらんど
|
Maryland
|
meriiran'do |
|
だいがく
|
university; college
|
daigaku |
|
だいがくいん
|
graduate school
|
daigakuin |
|
ならいます
|
study; take lessons; is taught; learn [to study; to take lessons; to become taught; to learn]
|
naraimasu |
|
でも
|
but; however
|
demo |
|
まだ
|
(not) yet; still
|
mada |
|
じょおず
|
skillful; proficent; good (at)
|
joozu |
|
わたしたち
|
we
|
watashitachi |
|
そろそろ
|
it is about time [more polite than rude]
|
sorosoro |
|
これ
|
this one [closer to speaker]
|
kore |
|
どれ
|
which one? [implies question]
|
dore |
|
なまえ
|
name
|
namae |
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くに
|
country; home (town; country)
|
kuni |
|
へた
|
unskillful; poor (at)
|
heta |
|
しづか
|
quiet
|
shizuka |
|
にぎやか
|
lively; cheerful; noisy; bustling
|
nigiyaka |
|
なにご
|
what language? [implies question]
|
nanigo |
|
えいご
|
English language
|
eigo |
|
おなか
|
stomach
|
onaka |
|
すきました
|
got hungry [had become hungry]
|
sukimashita |
|
あめりかじん
|
an American
|
amerikajin |
|
はなします
|
speak; talk [to speak; to talk]
|
hanashimasu |
|
どいつご
|
German language
|
doitsugo |
|
ありません
|
**skip, unknown reasons**
pg 95, vocabulary, marked by * |
arimasen |
|
でわありません
|
[formal version of ja arimasen]
|
de wa arimasen |
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ご
|
language [add this ending to the end of a country name to imply that language]
|
-go |
|
がいこくご
|
foreign language
|
gaikokugo |
|
がいこく
|
foreign country; abroad
|
gaikoku |
|
にほんじん
|
a Japanese [person]
|
nihon'jin |
|
がいこくじん
|
foreigner
|
gaikokujin |
|
じん
|
[add this to the end of a country name to imply that country's person]
|
-jin |
|
どいつ
|
Germany
|
doitsu |
|
ふらんす
|
France
|
furan'su |
|
ふらんすご
|
French Language
|
furan'sugo |
|
ふらんすじん
|
a Frenchman
|
furan'sujin |
|
ちゅうごく
|
china
|
chuugoku |
|
ちゅうごくご
|
Chinese language
|
chuugokugo |
|
ちゅうごくじん
|
a Chinese [person]
|
chuugokujin |
|
いぎりす
|
England
|
igirisu |
|
いぎりすじん
|
an Englishman [person]
|
igirisujin |
|
たち
|
(turns the preceding animate Noun into plural)
|
-tachi |
|
わたなべ
|
family name
|
watanabe |
|
やまもと
|
family name
|
yamamoto |
|
げんき
|
healthy, in good spirits
|
gen'ki |
|
ところで
|
by the way
|
tokoro de |
|
いそがしい
|
is busy
|
isogashi |
|
あまり
|
(not) very much; (not) very often
|
amari |
|
いそがしいくありません
|
is not busy
|
isogashiku arimasen |
|
その
|
that (Pre-Noun)
|
sono |
|
へん
|
area; vacinity
|
hen |
|
いい
|
is good
|
ii |
|
はいります
|
[to] go in; enter
|
hairimasu |
|
みせ
|
shop; store
|
mise |
|
よくありません
|
is not good
|
yoku arimasen |
|
まづい
|
is tasteless
|
mazui |
|
んです
|
[used for emphasis, an adjective is placed before the n, never really written but is for emotional flavour]
|
n desu |
|
それに
|
besides; moreover
|
sore ni |
|
も
|
(not) either
|
mo |
|
でんえん
|
name of a coffee shop "the countryside"
|
den'en |
|
とおい
|
is far
|
tooi |
|
ちかい
|
is near
|
chikai |
|
こっち
|
this way; this one
|
kotchi |
|
とても
|
very
|
totemo |
|
おいしい
|
is tasty; is delicious
|
oishii |
|
おんがく
|
music
|
ongaku |
|
すき
|
is favorite; fond of; like
|
suki |
|
だいすき
|
is great favorite; love; like very much
|
daisuki |
|
さあ
|
Now! Well!
|
saa |
|
この
|
this
|
kono |
|
よい
|
is good
|
yoi |
|
わるい
|
is bad
|
warui |
|
おおき
|
is big; is large
|
ooki |
|
ちいさい
|
is small; is little
|
chiisai |
|
うるさい
|
is noisy; is annoying
|
urusai |
|
きたない
|
is dirty; is unclean; is messy
|
kitanai |
|
ちょっと
|
little [can be used as an adverb discribing a part of the sentence]
|
chotto |
|
くありません
|
[this is used as a negative form for sentences with certain adjectives]
|
ku arimasen |
|
あの
|
that over there [Pre-Noun]
|
ano |
|
どの
|
which? [Pre-Noun]
|
dono |
|
かた
|
person [needs a pre-noun to go with it to make sense and always implies a question]
|
kata |
|
ひと
|
person
|
hito |
|
そっち
|
that way; that one
|
sotchi |
|
あっち
|
that way; that one over there
|
atchi |
|
どっち
|
which way?; which one?
|
dotchi |
|
スポーツ
|
sports
|
supootsu |
|
え
|
painting; picture
|
e |
|
きらい
|
dislike;
|
kirai |
|
だいきらい
|
dislike very much; hate
|
daikirai |
|
だめ
|
bad
|
dame |
|
ぢっし
|
magazine
|
zasshi |
|
や
|
and (selective) [and the like...]
|
ya |
|
しんぶん
|
newspaper
|
shinbun |
|
よみます
|
read [to read]
|
yomimasu |
|
このごろ
|
these days
|
kono goro |
|
たかい
|
is expensive
|
takai |
|
ほんとう
|
true(th); real
|
hontou |
|
だから
|
so, therefore [equivilant of sore de]
|
dakara |
|
ぼく
|
I [older generation, men use it only; younger generation, men and women use it]
|
boku |
|
いつも
|
always
|
itsumo |
|
かります
|
borrow
|
karimasu |
|
たいてい
|
generally; in most cases
|
taitei |
|
が
|
but; although
|
ga |
|
ときどき
|
sometimes; once in a while
|
tokidoki |
|
ふるほんや
|
secondhand bookstore
|
furuhon'ya |
|
さがしました
|
looked for [had looked for]
|
sagashimashita |
|
なかった
|
was nonexistent
|
nakatta |
|
ずいぶん
|
extremely; quite [excessively]
|
zuibun |
|
りっぱ
|
fine; magnificent
|
rippa |
|
たかかった
|
was expensive
|
takakatta |
|
たかくありませんでした
|
was expensive
|
takaku arimasen deshita |
|
もう
|
already
|
mou |
|
どう
|
how?
|
dou |
|
でした
|
[past positive form of desu]
|
deshita |
|
おもしろかった
|
was interesting
|
omoshirokatta |
|
でうぞ
|
please
|
douzo |
|
ぴょういん
|
hospital [institute of the sick; sick institute]
|
byouin |
|
まえ
|
before
|
mae |
|
こう
|
in this way
|
kou |
|
そう
|
in that way
|
sou |
|
ああ
|
in that way; so
|
aa |
|
あたし
|
I [used by women; still used by women]
|
atashi |
|
きみ
|
you (top-down) [said from superior to inferior]
|
kimi |
|
やすい
|
is inexpensive [cheap]
|
yasui |
|
あさひ
|
asah (newspaper) [Morning Sun]
|
asahi |
|
よみうり
|
Yomiuri (Newspaper)
|
yomiuri |
|
まいにち
|
Mainichi (newspaper) [Everyday]
|
mainichi |
|
ない
|
is nonexistent
|
nai |
|
むずかしい
|
is difficult
|
muzukashii |
|
やさしい
|
is easy
|
tsumaranai |
|
(~く)ありませんでした
|
past tense form of arimasen
|
(~ku) arimasen deshita |
|
じゃありませんでした
|
past tense form of ja arimasen
|
ja arimasen deshita |
|
ではありませんでした
|
past tense form of de wa arimasen
|
de wa arimasen deshita |
|
たてもの
|
building
|
tatemono |
|
つまらない
|
is uninteresting; is dull; is unimportant
|
tsumaranai |