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What is the Japanese word for 'Japan'?
What is the Japanese word for 'Japan'?
What is the Japanese word for 'Sunday'?
What is the Japanese word for 'Sunday'?
What is the Japanese word for 'everyday'?
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What is the Japanese term for 'Japanese language'?
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What is the Japanese word for 'soil'?
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What is the Japanese word for 'junior high school'?
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What is the Japanese word for 'half'?
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What is the Japanese word for 'mountain'?
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What is the Japanese word for 'I (watashi)'?
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What is the Japanese word for 'now'?
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Study Notes
Vocabulary and Definitions
- Japan: 日本 (Nihon)
- Sunday: 日曜日 (Nichiyōbi)
- Everyday: 毎日 (Mainichi)
- Book: 本 (Hon)
- Japanese language: 日本語 (Nihongo)
- Yamamoto-san: 山本さん (Common Japanese surname)
- Person: 人 (Hito)
Days of the Week
- Monday: 月曜日 (Getsuyōbi)
- Tuesday: 火曜日 (Kayōbi)
- Wednesday: 水曜日 (Suiyōbi)
- Thursday: 木曜日 (Mokuyōbi)
- Friday: 金曜日 (Kinyōbi)
- Saturday: 土曜日 (Doyōbi)
Nature and Elements
- Moon: 月 (Tsuki)
- Fire: 火 (Hi)
- Water: 水 (Mizu)
- Tree: 木 (Ki)
- Soil: 土 (Tsuchi)
- Mountain: 山 (Yama)
- River: 川 (Kawa)
Directions and Locations
- Above: 上 (Ue)
- Under: 下 (Shita)
- Inside: 中 (Naka)
- East: 東 (Higashi)
- West: 西 (Nishi)
- North: 北 (Kita)
- South: 南 (Minami)
People and Kinship
- Man: 男の人 (Otoko no hito)
- Woman: 女の人 (Onna no hito)
- Teacher: 先生 (Sensei)
- Student: 学生 (Gakusei)
- Mother: お母さん (Okaasan)
- Father: お父さん (Otousan)
- Child: 子 (Ko)
Common Actions
- To see: 見る (Miru)
- To go: 行く (Iku)
- To eat: 食べる (Taberu)
- To drink: 飲む (Nomu)
- To meet: 会う (Au)
- To enter: 入る (Haru)
- To return: 帰る (Kaeru)
Time and Measurement
- Now: 今 (Ima)
- Today: 今日 (Kyō)
- This month: 今月 (Kongetsu)
- Minute: 分 (Fun)
Academic and Professional Terms
- High school: 高校 (Kōkō)
- Junior high school: 中学 (Chūgaku)
- Office worker: 会社員 (Kaishain)
- Job: 仕事 (Shigoto)
- Composition: 作文 (Sakubun)
- Newspaper: 新聞 (Shinbun)
Additional Vocabulary
- Money: お金 (Okane)
- Electricity: 電気 (Denki)
- Weather: 天気 (Tenki)
- Society: 社会 (Shakai)
- Company: 会社 (Kaisha)
- Literature: 文学 (Bungaku)
General Language Notes
- Word: 語 (Go)
- Sentence: 文 (Bun)
- Learning: 学 (Gaku)
- Foreign country: 外国 (Gaikoku)
- Country: 国 (Kuni)
- Capital: 京 (Kyō)
Engaging with these terms will enhance understanding and proficiency in Japanese language.
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Test your knowledge of Japanese kanji with these flashcards from Genki Volume 1. Each card presents a word along with its definition in Japanese, helping you to enhance your vocabulary and understanding of the language. Perfect for beginners and learners looking to improve their kanji skills.