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Which of these words represents the concept of 'every week'?
Which of these words represents the concept of 'every week'?
What is the Japanese word for 'to live'?
What is the Japanese word for 'to live'?
Which of these words is used to express 'bad' in Japanese?
Which of these words is used to express 'bad' in Japanese?
What does the word '会社員' refer to?
What does the word '会社員' refer to?
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Which of these words is directly related to the concept of 'time'?
Which of these words is directly related to the concept of 'time'?
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Which of these words is NOT a synonym for 'to make'?
Which of these words is NOT a synonym for 'to make'?
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Which of these words is related to the concept of 'art'?
Which of these words is related to the concept of 'art'?
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Which of these words represents the concept of 'morning'?
Which of these words represents the concept of 'morning'?
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Study Notes
Time and Dates
- After/Behind: 後 (go), 後ろ (ushiro)
- Before/In Front: 前 (mae)
- P.M.: 午後 (go-go)
- A.M.: 午前 (go-zen)
- This Year: 今年 (kotoshi)
- Next Year: 来年 (rainen)
- Every Year: 毎年 (maitsui)
- This Week: 今週 (konshū)
- Next Week: 来週 (raishū)
- Last Week: 先週 (sensaī)
- Every Week: 毎週 (maishū)
- One Week: 一週間 (isshūkan)
- Time: 時間 (jikan)
- Times: 〜回 (kai)
Seasons
- Winter: 冬 (fuyu)
- Autumn: 秋 (aki)
- Spring: 春 (haru)
- Summer: 夏 (natsu)
Actions and Activities
- To Buy: 買う (kau)
- To Sell: 売る (uru)
- To Live: 住む (sumu)
- To Know: 知る (shiru)
- To Think: 思う (omou)
- To Make: 作る (tsukurū)
- To Use: 使う (tsukau)
- To Wait: 待つ (matsu)
- To Hold: 持つ (motsu)
- To Take Along (Person): 連れる (tsureru)
- To Move: 動く (ugoku)
- To Wake Up: 起きる (okiru)
- To Open: 開ける (akeru)
- To Close: 閉める (shimeru)
- To Say: 言う (iu)
- To Speak: 話す (hanasu)
- To Sing/Song: 歌う (utau), 歌 (uta)
Locations and Places
- Road: 道 (michi)
- Place: 所 (tokoro)
- City/Town: 町 (machi)
- House/Home: 家 (ie)
- Neighborhood: 近所 (kinjuku)
- Shop, Store: 店 (mise)
Adjectives (Descriptive Words)
- Slow/Late: 遅い (osoi)
- Early/Quick: 早い (hayai)
- Black: 黒い (kuroi)
- White: 白い (shiroi)
- Short: 短い (mijiikai)
- Long: 長い (nagai)
- Blue: 青い (aoi)
- Red: 赤い (akai)
- Brown: 茶色 (chairo)
- Color: 色 (iro)
- Strong: 強い (tsuyooi)
- Bright: 明るい (akarui)
- Dark: 暗い (kurai)
- Correct: 正しい (tadashii)
- New Year's Day: お正月(oshōgatsu)
- Near: 近く (chikaku)
People and Family
- Self: 自分 (jibun)
- Little Sister: 妹 (imōto)
- Older Sister: お姉さん (onnee-san) / 姉 (ane)
- Older Brother: お兄さん (oniī-san) / 兄 (ani)
- Little Brother: 弟 (otōto)
- Baby: 赤ちゃん (akachan)
Objects and Concepts
- Thing (abstract): 事 (koto)
- Thing (physical): 物 (mono)
- Paper: 紙 (kami)
- Letter: 手紙 (tegami)
- God: 神 (kami)
- Shrine: 神社 (jinja)
- Shinto Religion: 神道 (shintō)
- Tea Ceremony: 茶道 (sadō)
- Calligraphy: 書道 (shodō)
- Movie: 映画 (eiga)
- Artist: 画家 (gaka)
- Writer/Author: 作家 (sakka)
- Animal: 動物 (dōbutsu)
- Bird: 鳥 (tori)
- Horse: 馬 (uma)
- Cow: 牛 (ushi)
- Fruit: 果物 (kudamo)
- Meat: 肉 (niku)
- Beef: 牛肉 (gyuniku)
- Chicken: 鳥肉 (toriniku)
- Doctor: 医者 (isha)
- Famous: 有名 (yuumei)
- Music: 音楽 (ongaku)
- Ocean/Beach: 海 (um)
- Newspaper: 新聞 (shinbun)
- Body: 体 (karada)
- English: 英語 (eigo)
- Heart: 心 (kokoro)
- Hokkaido: 北海道 (hokkaido)
- Degree/Time: 度 (do)
- Long Ago: 昔 (mukashi)
- Sometimes: 時々 (tokidoki)
- Various: 色々 (iroiro)
- Sick/Ill: 病気 (byōki)
- Hospital: 病院 (byōin)
- Evening: 晩 (ban)
- Afternoon: 昼 (hiru)
- To be relieved; peaceful: 安心する (anshin suru)
Other
- Job/Occupation: 仕事 (shigoto)
- Company: 会社 (kaisha)
- Company Employee/Worker: 会社員 (kaishain)
- Society: 社会 (shakai)
- Handmade: 手作り (tsukuri-de)
- Fun: 楽しい (tanoshii)
- Bad: 悪い (warui)
- Good: 良い (yoyoi)
- Exercise: 運動 (undō)
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Test your knowledge of Japanese vocabulary related to time, dates, and seasons. This quiz covers essential terms and phrases that will enhance your understanding of everyday conversations in Japanese. Perfect for beginners and learners at all levels!