3,000 most common words Flashcards

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行く

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To go

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見る

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To look

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A lot of; many

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多い

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Home; household

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This; this one

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これ

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That; that one

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それ

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I

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Work; job

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仕事

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When

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いつ

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To do; to make

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する

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ところ- place

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To use; to make use of

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使う

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To go out; leave

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出る

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To think

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思う

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作る

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つくる- to make, create

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To have; possess

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持つ

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To buy

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買う

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Time; hour

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時間

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To know

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知る

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Same; identical

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同じ

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Now

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New

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新しい

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To become

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なる

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(Not) yet; still

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まだ

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After
あと
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To hear; ask
聞く
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To say; to tell
言う
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A few; little
少ない
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High; tall
高い
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child
子供
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So; that way
そう
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Already; yet
もう
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Student
学生
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熱い
hot (to the touch)
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Please (go ahead)
どうぞ
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Afternoon; PM
午後
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長い
ながい- long (distance; length)
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Book; volume
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This year (colloquial)
今年
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Often; well
良く/よく
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She; one's girlfriend
彼女
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How; what
どう
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Word; language
言葉
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かお- face; visage
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終わる
おわる- to finish; to end
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One (thing)
一つ
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Give; offer (upwards)
あ(上)げる
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こう
Like this; this way; such
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School
学校
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Be given (to me)
く(呉)れる
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To start (something)
始める
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To get up (out of bed); to occur; to happen
起きる
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Spring
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べつ- different; another
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Morning; A.M
午前
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Where
どこ
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Room
部屋
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Young
若い
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Car; automobile
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置く
To put; place
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To live; reside
住む
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働く
はたらく- to work
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Difficult
難しい
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Teacher
先生
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立つ
たつ- to stand; to rise
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呼ぶ
よぶ- to call out; to name; to invoke; to summon
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Cheap; inexpensive
安い
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University; college
大学
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More
もっと
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To go back home
帰る
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To understand
分かる
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広い
ひろい- wide; big
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吸う
すう- to smoke; to breathe in
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すう- number; a number of
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近い
ちかい- near; close
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There
そこ
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走る
はしる- to run
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入れる
いれる- to put in; to let in; to take in; to bring in; to insert; to install (e.g. software); to set (a jewel, etc.); to ink in (e.g. tattoo)
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To teach; to tell
教える
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To walk
歩く
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To meet
会う
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To write
書く
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Head
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売る
うる- to sell
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To like something lot
大好き
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Body; physique
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(す)直ぐ
At once; soon
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飛ぶ
とぶ- to fly
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Very (colloquial)
とても
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Who
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Like; desirable
好き
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To read
読む
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つぎ- next; subsequent
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You
あなた
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To drink
飲む
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Old
古い
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質問
しつもん- question; inquiry
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Today
今日
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Friend; companion
友達
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Early; fast
早い
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What; which
どれ
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Beautiful
美しい
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Always (colloquial)
いつも
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あし- leg; foot
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起こす
おこす- to wake someone up; to raise up
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To show
見せる
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Daughter
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Enjoy
楽しむ
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いろ- colour
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Everybody (colloquial)
みんな/皆
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取る
とる- to take; get
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To study
勉強
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Can do; be good at
できる/出来る
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短い
みじかい- short; brief
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To fall; come down
落ちる
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Son
息子
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白い
しろい- white; blank
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重い
おもい- heavy (weight; feeling)
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Airplane
飛行機
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病気
びょうき- illness
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Year
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Winter
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むね- chest; breast
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To pay (money; respect; attention)
払う
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軽い
かるい- light (weight; feeling)
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To find
見つける
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To forget; leave behind; to forget about
忘れる
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Alcohol; rice wine
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Which (polite)
どちら/何方
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(one's own) older sister
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覚える
おぼえる- to memorize; to learn
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狭い
せまい- narrow; small
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Red
赤い
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To wear; put on
着る
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笑う
わらう- to smile/ to laugh
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Most; best
一番
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Class session; lecture
授業
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Week
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Chinese character
漢字
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自転車
じてんしゃ- bicycle
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Train
電車
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To search for; to look for
探す
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かみ- paper
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To sing
歌う
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くび- neck
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Slow; late
遅い
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速い
はやい- fast
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Together with; at the same time
一緒に
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This month
今月
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To play
遊ぶ
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遠い
とおい- far;distant
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弱い
よわい- fair; weak
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Ear
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Right
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To sit; sit down
座る
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浴びる
あびる- to take (a shower); to bathe in; to bask in
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To go to sleep
寝る
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かた- shoulder
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Healthy; energetic
元気
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消す
けす- to turn off (a light); to erase
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All; whole
全部
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去年
きょねん- last year (colloquial)
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引く
ひく- to draw (attention); to pull; to tug
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Library
図書館
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To raise; to lift
上げる
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みどり- green
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うで- arm
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ドア
door (loan word)
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Boy; son
男の子
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Girl; daughter
女の子
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We (colloquial)
私たち
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Near (noun); neighbourhood; vicinity
近く
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やる
遣る- to do; give
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かなり
fairly; rather
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Country
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起こる
おこる- to occur; to happen
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Autumn; fall
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To send
送る
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To die
死ぬ
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Feeling; sensation
気持ち
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To ride; to take ( a bus)
乗る
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To be present; to stay
い(居)る
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Shut; close (doors)
閉める
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Open; unlock (doors)
開ける
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Tree; wood
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続く
つづく- to continue; to follow (along)
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お医者さん
おいしゃさん- doctor (polite)
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Japanese yen
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Here
ここ 此処
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To wait
待つ
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低い
ひくい- low; short
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To receive
もらう
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To eat
食べる
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(One's own) older brother
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Name
名前
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Husband
夫/ご主人
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One
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結婚
けっこん- marriage
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Parent
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To speak; talk
話す
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A little bit; a little while
少し
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Shut; close (books, eyes, etc.)
閉じる
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Time; moment
時間
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Rice (grain)
こめ 米
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Fun; enjoyable
楽しい
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To cut
切る
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Clothes (colloquial)
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Back; behind
後ろ
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Happy; glad
嬉しい
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Waist; lower back
こし 腰
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Sunday
日曜日
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Mother (someone else's)
お母さん
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Daytime; midday
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University student
大学生
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End- conclusion
終わり
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Help; assist
手伝う
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Height; stature
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Nose
はな 鼻
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Occur; to happen
起きる
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Place; put on
載せる 【のせる】
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Sad
かな 悲しい
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In the near future; before long; neighbourhood
近く
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Chat; talk
しゃべ(喋)る
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Sweet
甘い
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Table
テーブル
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Food
食べ物
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To begin
始まる
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Game
ゲ-ム
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Ten
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Weather
天気
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Hot (weather)
暑い
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Thick; fat
太い
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Evening; night
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Saturday
土曜日
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Sore; painful
痛い
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Father (someone else's)
お父さん
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Probably; perhaps
多分
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To stay overnight
と 泊まる
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Clock; watch
時計
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How come/Why?
どうして
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To hang, put on
か 掛ける
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To make a turn; turn
ま 曲がる
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Stomach; belly
なか お腹
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Meeting
ミーティング
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Dislike; hate
嫌い
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Friday
金曜日
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To need; require
い 要る
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To not be
な 無い
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Cold (illness)
かぜ 風邪
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Yellow
きいろ 黄色い
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Gentle; kind
優しい
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To be sunny; to clear up
は 晴れる
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Dirty
きたな 汚い
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Brown
ちゃいろ 茶色
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To be empty; to become less crowded
す 空く
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To go up; climb
のぼ 上る
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Meal; cooked rice
ご飯
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Counter for days
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Hair; each single hair
かみ け 髪の毛
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To enter
入る
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Monday
月曜日
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Katakana
カタカナ
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This week
今週
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To open (three dimensional/unfold (intransitive).)
ひら 開く
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Water
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That (over there)
あれ
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Two
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To tighten; fasten
し 締める
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Bad; distasteful
まずい
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Hiragana
平仮名
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To become cloudy
くも 曇る
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To touch; feel
さわ 触る
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No good
だめ 駄目
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Beverage; drink
飲み物
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Thursday
木曜日
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Day of the week
曜日
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Side; vicinity
そば
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Here; this way (casual)
こっち
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Tuesday
火曜日
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To be thirsty
かわ 渇く
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Three
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Two (things)
ふた 二つ
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Wednesday
水曜日
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This evening; tonight
今晩
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Thousand
せん 千
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Sixth of the month
むいか 6日
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Older sister (someone else's)
お姉さん
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To be repaired; to get fixed
なお 直る
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Just a moment/little
ちょっと
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Four
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From now on; after this
これから
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To return to a point of departure
もど 戻る
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To think; consider
かんが 考える
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To change (something)
変える
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Morning
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Tooth
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To work hard; to do one's best
がんば 頑張る
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cellular phone
けいたいでんわ 携帯電話
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Rain
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Money (colloquial)