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What is the Japanese word for 'unkind'?
What is the Japanese word for 'unkind'?
Ijiwaru
How do you say 'beautiful' in Japanese?
How do you say 'beautiful' in Japanese?
Totemo/Kireii
Translate 'my car is very fast' into Japanese.
Translate 'my car is very fast' into Japanese.
Watashi no kuruma wa totemo hayai.
What is the Japanese term for 'library'?
What is the Japanese term for 'library'?
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How do you say 'old' (for things) in Japanese?
How do you say 'old' (for things) in Japanese?
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What is the Japanese word for 'student' (not listed but commonly used)?
What is the Japanese word for 'student' (not listed but commonly used)?
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What is the equivalent of 'sweet' in Japanese?
What is the equivalent of 'sweet' in Japanese?
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Translate 'the book is near the library' into Japanese.
Translate 'the book is near the library' into Japanese.
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What is the Japanese word for 'egg'?
What is the Japanese word for 'egg'?
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If something is 'tanoshi', how would you describe it in English?
If something is 'tanoshi', how would you describe it in English?
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What Japanese term refers to a person working at a company?
What Japanese term refers to a person working at a company?
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Translate 'the car is very expensive' into Japanese using the correct terms.
Translate 'the car is very expensive' into Japanese using the correct terms.
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How would you say 'the library is quiet' in Japanese?
How would you say 'the library is quiet' in Japanese?
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What does 'mizukai' translate to in terms of cleanliness?
What does 'mizukai' translate to in terms of cleanliness?
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If something is described as 'fukai', how is it perceived?
If something is described as 'fukai', how is it perceived?
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What is the Japanese term for a 'weapon'?
What is the Japanese term for a 'weapon'?
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If someone describes fruit as 'oishii', what do they mean?
If someone describes fruit as 'oishii', what do they mean?
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Study Notes
Vocabulary Lists
- Transportation: Airplane - Hikoki, Airport - Kuko, Apple - Ringo, Shinkansen - Bullet train, Bookstore - Honya, Bakery - Pan-ya, Bus - Basu, Beer - Biiru, University - Daigakku, Company - Kaisha, Company Employee - Kaisha-in, Doll - Ningyo, Friend - Tomodachi, Letter - Tegami, Library - Toshokan, Man - Otoko no hito, Woman - Onna no hito, Car - Kuruma, Pig - Buta, Pencil - Enpitsu, Park - Koen, Secretary - Hisho, Ship -Fune, Shoes - Kutsu, Animal - Dobutsu, Bird - Tori,
- Food & Drink: Coffee - Kohii, Toy - Omocha, Meat - Niki, Newspaper - Shinbun, Cake - Okashii, Church - Kyokai, Gun - Teppo, Ball - Tama, Fruits - Kudamono, Gold - Kin, Silver - Gin, Eggs - Tamago, Radio - Rajoo, Vegetable - Yasai, Train - Densha, Shrimp - Ebi, Very - Taihen/Totemo
Adjectives
- Kindness/Temperament: Kind - Yasahii, Unkind - Ijiwaru, Noisy - Yakamashii, Quiet - Otonashi, Happy - Tanoshi, Sad - Samishi.
- Physical Description (size, shape, etc.): Fast - Hayai, Slow - Osoi, Short - Mijikai, Long - Nagai, Shallow - Asai, Deep - Fukai, Narrow - Semai, Wide - Hiroi, Big - Ookii, Small - Chisai, Sweet - Amai, Bitter - Nigai.
- Abstract Qualities: Dirty - Kitanai, Clean - Seiketsu, Near - Chikai, Far - Toi, Bright - Akarui, Good - Yoi/ ii, Bad- Warui, Poor- Binbona, Rich - Okanemochi, Expensive - Takai, Cheap - Yasui, Cold - Samui, Hot - Atsui, Cool - Suzushii, Warm - Atatakai, Tall - Seika takai, Short - Seika fikui, Strong - Tsuyoi, Weak - Yomai, Delicious- Oishii.
Colors
- Black - Kuroi
- Brown - Chaiiro
- Orange - Mekan
- Green - Midori
- Yellow - Kiiro/Kiroi
- Red - Akai
- Pink - Momoiro
- Blue - Aoi
- White - Shiroi
- Gray - Haiiro
- Violet - Murasakiro
Example Sentences
- My dog is very expensive.
- Yanyan's cake is very delicious.
- Her hat is green.
- His coffee is very hot.
- Joshua's secretary is very beautiful.
- These papers, ballpens, and pencils are very cheap.
- Michael's old park is very wide and dirty.
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Test your knowledge of Japanese vocabulary related to transportation, food, drink, and adjectives. This quiz includes various categories such as kindness and physical descriptions. Perfect for language learners looking to enhance their Japanese skills!
