Chapter 10 Vocabulary

Question 1

あし (足)

Answer 1

leg, foot

Question 2

あたま (頭)

Answer 2

head, あたまがいい smart, intelligent

Question 3

あに (兄)

Answer 3

older brother (the speaker’s)

Question 4

あね (姉)

Answer 4

older sister (the speaker’s)

Question 5

いもうと (妹)

Answer 5

younger sister (the speaker’s)

Question 6

いもうとさん (妹さん)

Answer 6

younger sister (someone else’s)

Question 7

おかあさん (お母さん)

Answer 7

mother (someone else’s)

Question 8

おくさん (奥さん)

Answer 8

wife (someone else’s)

Question 9

おこさん (お子さん)

Answer 9

child (someone else’s)

Question 10

おじいさん (お祖さん)

Answer 10

grandfather (someone else’s)

Question 11

おとうさん (お父さん)

Answer 11

father (someone else’s)

Question 12

おとうと (弟)

Answer 12

younger brother (the speaker’s)

Question 13

おとうとさん (弟さん)

Answer 13

younger brother (someone else’s)

Question 14

おとこ (男)

Answer 14

male, おとこの人) man

Question 15

おにいさん (お兄さん)

Answer 15

older brother (someone else’s)

Question 16

おねえさん (お姉さん)

Answer 16

older sister (someone else’s)

Question 17

おばあさん (お婆さん)

Answer 17

grandmother (someone else’s)

Question 18

おんな (女)

Answer 18

female, おんなの人 woman

Question 19

かいしゃいん (会社員)

Answer 19

businessperson

Question 20

かお (顔)

Answer 20

face

Question 21

かぞく (家族)

Answer 21

family, speaker’s family

Question 22

かみ (髪)

Answer 22

hair (かみのけ is commonly used as well)

Question 23

きょうだい (兄弟)

Answer 23

sibling(s)

Question 24

くち (口)

Answer 24

mouth

Question 25

けっこん (結婚)

Answer 25

marriage, 〜とけっこんする to marry 〜, けっこんしている to be married

Question 26

こ (子)

Answer 26

child, おとこのこ boy, おんなのこ girl

Question 27

ごかぞく (ご家族)

Answer 27

family (someone else's)

Question 28

ごきょうだい (ご兄弟)

Answer 28

siblings (someone else's)

Question 29

ごしゅじん (ご主人)

Answer 29

husband (someone else's)

Question 30

こども (子供)

Answer 30

child

Question 31

しゅじん (主人)

Answer 31

husband (the speaker's)

Question 32

せ (背)

Answer 32

back (part of the body), height (of a person)

Question 33

せいかく (性格)

Answer 33

personality

Question 34

そふ (祖父)

Answer 34

grandfather (the speaker's)

Question 35

そぼ (祖母)

Answer 35

grandmother (the speaker's)

Question 36

ちち (父)

Answer 36

father (the speaker's)

Question 37

つま (妻)

Answer 37

wife (the speaker's)

Question 38

て (手)

Answer 38

hand, arm

Question 39

とし (年)

Answer 39

age, としうえ elder, older; としした younger

Question 40

はな (鼻)

Answer 40

nose

Question 41

はは (母)

Answer 41

mother (the speaker's)

Question 42

ひとりっこ (一人っ子)

Answer 42

only child

Question 43

ブロンド

Answer 43

blond

Question 44

まんなか (真ん中)

Answer 44

center, middle, middle child

Question 45

みみ (耳)

Answer 45

ear

Question 46

め (目)

Answer 46

eye

Question 47

めがね (眼鏡)

Answer 47

glasses

Question 48

おもう (思う)

Answer 48

to think

Question 49

かぶる

Answer 49

to put on (a hat or cap)

Question 50

すむ (住む)

Answer 50

to reside, 〜にすんでいる to live in 〜

Question 51

はく

Answer 51

to put on (skirt, pants, socks, shoes)

Question 52

ふとる (太る)

Answer 52

to gain weight, ふとっている to be fat

Question 53

わかる (分かる)

Answer 53

to understand, 〜がわかる

Question 54

かける

Answer 54

to put on (glasses)

Question 55

きる (着る)

Answer 55

to put on (sweater, shirt, jacket)

Question 56

つとめる (勤める)

Answer 56

to become employed, 〜につとめている to be employed at, work for

Question 57

やせる

Answer 57

to lose weight, やせている to be thin

Question 58

する

Answer 58

to put on (accessories)

Question 59

〜ている

Answer 59

resultant state

Question 60

あかるい (明るい)

Answer 60

cheerful (Chapter 4, bright)

Question 61

かっこいい

Answer 61

good-looking, cool, neat

Question 62

かわいい (可愛い)

Answer 62

cute, adorable

Question 63

しかくい (四角い)

Answer 63

square

Question 64

ながい (長い)

Answer 64

long

Question 65

ほそながい (細長い)

Answer 65

long/elongated

Question 66

まるい (丸い)

Answer 66

round

Question 67

みじかい (短い)

Answer 67

short (length)

Question 68

じょうず(な) (上手(な))

Answer 68

good at, skillful

Question 69

しんせつ(な) (親切(な))

Answer 69

kind

Question 70

いくつ

Answer 70

How old 〜? おいくつ (polite form)

Question 71

しょう〜 (小〜)

Answer 71

elementary, 小学生 elementary school student, 小学校 elementary school

Question 72

ちゅう〜 (中〜)

Answer 72

middle, 中学生 middle school student, 中学校 middle school, junior high school

Question 73

〜かた (〜方)

Answer 73

person (polite form of 人), いいかた (nice person)

Question 74

〜さい (〜歳/才)

Answer 74

〜 years old

Question 75

〜にん (〜人)

Answer 75

〜 people

Question 76

〜ばん(め) (〜番(目))

Answer 76

〜th (ordinal suffix)

Question 77

それに

Answer 77

in addition

Question 78

いいえ、そんなことはありません。

Answer 78

No, that's not the case.

Question 79

いいえ、まだまだです。

Answer 79

No, I still have a long way to go.