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Match the following Japanese words with their English meanings:
Match the following Japanese words with their English meanings:
はなせる = to be able to speak, to be able to talk お菓子 = confections, sweets, candy, cake 虫 = insect, bug, cricket, moth 昼寝 = nap
Match the following Japanese sentences with their English translations:
Match the following Japanese sentences with their English translations:
話せる はなせる = to be able to speak, to be able to talk お菓子 おかし = confections, sweets, candy, cake 虫 むし = insect, bug, cricket, moth 昼寝 ひるね = nap
Match the following Japanese sentences with their corresponding dates and categories:
Match the following Japanese sentences with their corresponding dates and categories:
はなせる 29/11 : Vocabulaire = to be able to speak, to be able to talk お菓子 29/11 : Vocabulaire = confections, sweets, candy, cake 虫 29/11 : Vocabulaire = insect, bug, cricket, moth 昼寝 29/11 : Vocabulaire = nap
Match the following Japanese sentences with their contexts:
Match the following Japanese sentences with their contexts:
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Match the following English meanings with their corresponding Japanese words:
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Study Notes
Vocabulary
- 歩く (あるく) means to walk
- メトロ (metro) refers to a subway, underground railway
Transportation
- 船 (ふね) means ship, boat, watercraft, vessel, or seaplane
- A sentence using 船: 彼かれらは船せんを岸きしに引ひき上あげた (They drew their boat on the beach)
- バス (bus) is a mode of transportation
- A sentence using バス: バス・トイレ付つきですか (Does the bus have a toilet?)
- 飛行機 (ひこうき) means airplane
- A sentence using 飛行機: あなたは飛行機ひこうきで旅行りょこうしたことがありますか (Have you ever traveled by air?)
Human Emotions and Behavior
- みんな (everyone, everybody, all) is used to refer to a group of people
- 嫌 (きらい) means disliked, hated, or disagreeable
- A sentence using 嫌: ジムくんは行いき過すぎの嫌ぎらいがある (Jim tends to go too far)
- 怖 (こわい) means scary, frightening, eerie, or dreadful
- A sentence using 怖: 彼かれにもそれなりに恐こわいものがある (He has his own collection of phobias)
- 欲 (ほしい) means wanting (to have), desiring, or wishing for
- A sentence using 欲: 彼かれが本当ほんとうは何なにが欲ほしいのかわからない (I can't figure out what he really wants)
Desires and Abilities
- したい (want to do) is used to express desire to do something
- A sentence using したい: あなたにそこでお会あいしたかったのですが (I had hoped to meet you there)
- 出来 (できる) means to be able (in a position) to do, or to be up to the task
- A sentence using 出来: 申もうし訳わけないけど長居ながいできないんですよ (I'm sorry, I can't stay long)
- 話 (はなせる) means to be able to speak
- A sentence using 話: ケイトは中国語ちゅうごくごをほとんど話はなせない (Kate can hardly speak Chinese)
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Description
Test your knowledge of Japanese vocabulary related to wanting, desiring, and wishing. This quiz covers words like 'ほしい' (hoshii) and 'したい' (shitai) to help you improve your language skills.
