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Japanese Vocab
ALL the vocab
Term | Definition |
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Kochira | This one (polite for "This person") |
Wa | (Particle for topic) |
Desu | Be |
Hajimemashite | How do you do? |
Yoroshiku Onegaishimasu | Pleased to meet you |
Nihon | Japan |
Chugoku | China |
Doitsu | Germany |
Igirisu | United Kingdom |
-jin | -ese |
Bengoshi | Lawyer |
Hisho | Secretary |
Gakusei | Student |
Enjinia | Engineer |
Ka | (particle for question) |
Hai | Yes |
Iie | No |
Anata | You |
Ginko | Bank |
Daigaku | University |
Uketsuke | Reception desk |
Donata | Who |
Meishi | Business Card |
Dozo | Please; If you please |
Kore | This one |
Namae | Name |
So Desu | That's Right |
Kore Wa? | What about this? |
Kaisha | Company, the office |
Jusho | Address |
Denwa-Bango | Telephone Number |
Denwa | Telephone |
Bango | Number |
Meru-adoresu | E-mail Address |
Keitai | Cellphone |
Kasa | Umbrella |
Hon | Book |
Shimbun | Newspaper |
Kagi | Key |
Tokei | Watch, Clock |
Dewa Arimasen | Is/are not |
Nan | What |
Dare | Who |
Taishikan | Embassy |
Techo | Datebook |
Sumimasen | I'm sorry |
Mo ichi-do onegaishimasu | One more time, please |
Ima | Now |
-ji | o'clock |
Onna no hito | woman |
-fun/-pun | Minute |
Kara | From |
Made | Until |
Gozen | A.M. |
Gogo | P.M. |
Do itashimashite | You're welcome |
Yubinkyoku | Post Office |
Shigoto | Work, job |
Kaigi | Meeting, conference |
Hiru-yasumi | Lunch break |
Hiru | Non |
Yasumi | Break |
Eiga | Movie |
Han | Half past |
Asa-gohan | Breakfast |
Asa | Morning |
Gohan | Meal |
Furonto | Front Desk |
Ban-Gohan | Dinner |
Ban | Evening |
Puru | Pool |
Jimu | Gym |
So desu ka | I see |
Mise | Shop, store |
Irasshaimase | May I help you? |
Misete kudasai | Please show me |
Ikura | How Much |
-en | yen |
ja | Well then |
Kudasai | Please give me |
Terebi | Television |
Rajio | Radio |
Pasokon | Personal computer |
Dejikame | Digital camera |
Bideo-kamera | Video camera |
CD-pureya | CD player |
Are | That one over there |
Zasshi | Magazine |
Shapupenshiru | Mechanical Pencil |
Borupen | Ballpoint pen |
Furansu-go | French (language) |
Jisho | Dictionary |
Eigo | English (language) |
Kado | Credit card |
Demo ii desu ka | is ... all right? |
Hai, Kekko desu | Yes, its fine |
T-shatsu | T-shirt |
Dore | Which one |
Aoi | Blue |
Akai | Red |
Hagaki | Postcard |
Kitte | Stamp |
Kuroi | Black |
Biru | Beer |
Ringo | Apple |
Okii | Large |
Chiisai | Small |
Suisu | Switzerland |
Kuruma | Car |
Itaria | Italy |
Doko | Where |
Kankoku | South Korea |
Mikan | Tangerine |
Kiro | Kilogram |
Wain | Wine |
Kohi-kappu | Coffee cup |
Taoru | Towel |
Shukurimu | Cream Puff |
Moshimoshi | Hello (on the phone) |
Ohayo Gozaimasu | Good Morning |
Ashita | Tomorrow |
Sochira | There (where listener is) |
Hitori de | Alone |
To | With |
Shitsureshimasu | Good-bye (excuse me for leaving) |
Kuko | Airport |
Eki | Station |
Shisha | Branch office |
Koen | Park |
Tomodachi | Friend |
Uchi | House |
Kino | Yesterday |
Kyo | Today |
Ashita | Tomorrow |
Senshu | Last Week |
Konshu | This Week |
Raishu | Next Week |
Sengetsu | Last Month |
Kongetsu | This Month |
Raigetsu | Next Month |
Kyonen | Last Year |
Kotoshi | This Year |
Rainen | Next Year |
Asatte | The day after tomorrow |
Itsu | When |
A | Oh (interjection to get attention) |
Shutcho | Business trip |
Itterasshai | Have a nice trip |
Ikimasu | Go |
Ikimasen | Don't go |
Ikimashita | Did go |
Ikimasendeshita | Didn't go |
Kimasu | Come |
Kimasen | Don't come |
Kimashita | Came |
Kimasendeshita | Didn't come |
Kaerimasu | Return |
Kaerimasen | Don't return |
Kaerimashita | Returned |
Kaerimasendeshita | Didn't return |
Basu | Bus |
Untenshu | Driver |
Dono | Which |
Ohairikudasai | Please come in |
Dozo kochira e | Come right this way |
Chikatetsu | Subway |
-nen | Year |
-yobi | Day (of the week) |
-gatsu | Month |
-nichi | Day (of the month) |
Densha | Train |
Takushi | Taxi |
Shinkansen | Bullet train |
Hikoki | Airplane |
O-matsuri | festival |
Tanjobi | Birthday |
Natsu-yasumi | Summer vacation |
Ryoko | Trip |
Aruite | By foot |
Nan de | By what means |
Nichi-yobi | Sunday |
Getsu-yobi | Monday |
Ka-yobi | Tuesday |
Sui-yobi | Wednesday |
Moku-yobi | Thursday |
Kin-yobi | Friday |
Do-yobi | Saturday |
Tsuitachi | 1st of the month |
Futsuka | 2nd of the month |
Mikka | 3rd of the month |
Yokka | 4th of the month |
Itsuka | 5th of the month |
Muika | 6th of the month |
Nanoka | 7th of the month |
Yoka | 8th of the month |
Kokonoka | 9th of the month |
Toka | 10th of the month |
Juyokka | 14th of the month |
Hatsuka | 20th of the month |
Nijuyokka | 24th of the month |
Kazoku | Family |
Nani | What |
O-tera | Buddhist Temple |
Jinja | Shinto Shrine |
Onsen | Hot spring |
-tte nan desu ka | Whas is a/an...? |
ii desu ne | That's nice |
Ikkai | First floor |
San-gai | Third floor |
Yon-kai | Fourth floor |
Rokkai | Sixth floor |
Nanakai | Seventh floor |
Hakkai | Eighth floor |
Kyukai | Ninth floor |
Chika | Basement |
O-tearai | Restroom |
Chushajo | Parking lot |
Reizoko | Refrigerator |
Beddo | Bed |
Sofa | Sofa |
Teburu | Table |
Isu | Chair |
Hana | Flower |
Kaban | Briefcase |
Ue | Top, above |
Shita | Bottom, below |
Mae | Front, before |
Ushiro | Back, behind |
Naka | Inside, middle |
Tonari | Next to |
Chikaku | Vicinity, nearby |
Arimasu | Is there |
Arimasen | Is not there |
Arimashita | Was there |
Arimasendeshita | Wasn't there |
Imasu | Is there (living thing) |
Imasen | Is not there (living thing) |
Imashita | Was there (living thing) |
Imasendeshita | Wasn't there (living thing) |
Mizuumi | Lake |
Otoko | Male |
Pen | Pen |
Saifu | Wallet |
Nihon-go | Japanese (language) |
Seta | Sweater |
Mizu | (cold)Water |
Hikidashi | Drawer |
Poketto | |
Ryokan | Traditional japanese inn |
Taki | Waterfall |
Soba-ya | Buckwheat noodle shop |
-ya | shop |
Asoko | Over there |
Kombini | Convenience store |
Takushi-noriba | Taxi stand |
Basu-noriba | Bus terminal |
Koban | Police box |
Byoin | Hospital |
Hon-ya | Bookstore |
Pan-ya | Bakery |
Pan | Bread |
Saka-ya | Liquid store |
Kusuri-ya | Drugstore |
Kusuri | Medicine |
Keshigomu | Eraser |
Empitsu | Pencil |
Hotchikisu | Stapler |
Hasami | Scissors |
Sero-tepu | Scotch tape |
Fairu | File |
Hitori | One person |
Futari | Two people |
San-nin | Three people |
-nin | Person |
Nan-nin | How many people |
Takusan | A lot |
Otoko no ko | Boy |
Ko | Child |
Onna no ko | Girl |
Ikutsu | How many (small objects) |
Nan-mai | How many (flat objects) |
Nan-bon | How many (long, thin objects) |
Biru | Building |
Koko | Here |
Niwa | Garden |
Kaigishitsu | Conference room |
Kato | Cart (for luggage) |
Chekkuin-kaunta | Check-in counter |
Basutei | Bus stop |
Iriguchi | Entrance |
Goro | About |
Shu_matsu | Weekend |
Shimasu | Do |
Kabuki | (traditional form of theater) |
Mimasu | See |
Tabemasu | Eat |
Ko_cha | Tea |
O-cha | Green Tea |
Sake | Sake |
Su_pu | Soup |
Miruka | Milk |
Ju_su | Juice |
Sandoitchi | Sandwich |
Sarada | Salad |
Nomimasu | Drink |
Kaimasu | Buy |
Yomimasu | Read |
Kikimasu | Listen (to) |
Mimasu | See |
Tenisu o Shimasu | Play Tennis |
Benkyo_ o Shimasu | Study |
Kaimono o Shimasu | Shop |
Shigoto o Shimasu | Work |
Mainichi | Every Day |
Maisa | Every morning |
Maiban | Every evening |
Maishu_ | Every week |
Jogingu o Shimasu | Jog |
Ongaku | Music |
Sute_ki | Steak |
Ba_ | Bar |
Toshokan | Library |
Supo_tsu-Kurabu | Gym, Fitness club |
Supo_tsu | Sports |
Inu | Dog |
Yasai-Ju_su | Vegetable Juice |
Yasai | Vegetable |
Okusan | Another persons wife |
Sampo o Shimasu | Go for a walk |
Gorufu o Shimasu | Play golf |
Tenisu-Ko_to | Tennis court |
Yoyaku | Reservation |
Wakarimashita | Understood |