Chapter 3 Vocab Flashcards
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エンジニア
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engineer (as in electrical engineer)
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かいしゃ (会社)
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company, かいしゃいん businessman, ぼうえきがいしゃ trading company
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がくしゃ (学者)
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scholar
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けんきゅう (研究)
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research, けんきゅう (を) する to do research
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さいふ (財布)
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wallet, purse
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しき (式)
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ceremony
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じぶん (自分)
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self, oneself, I
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しゃちょう (社長)
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company, president
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じゆう(自由)
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freedom, じゆう (な) is a な-adjective meaning “free”
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しゅうしょく (就職)
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getting a job, 〜にしゅうしょくする to get a job at 〜
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しょうたい (招待)
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invitation, 〜を〜にしょうたいすう to invite
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しょうらい (将来)
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future
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そうべつかい (送別会)
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farewell party
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そつぎょう (卒業)
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graduation, 〜をそつぎょうする graduate from 〜
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でんき (電気)
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electricity, electric light
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どうそうかい (同窓会)
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reunion party
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とし (年)
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year, age, としをとる to grow old, としがじょう older
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にゅうがく (入学)
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entering a school, 〜ににゅうがくする to enter 〜
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ひっこし (引っ越し)
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moving (house, residence, etc.), ひっこうし (を) する to move (house, residence)
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ふつう (普通)
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ordinary, regular
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べんごし (弁護士)
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lawyer
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へんじ (返事)
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response, reply へんじをする to respond
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ぼうえき (貿易)
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trading, ぼうえきかいしゃ trading company
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ゆ (湯)
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warm water, hot water (see わかす and わく)
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りゅうがく (留学)
study abroad, りゅうがく (を) する to study abroad, りゅうがくせい international student
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でんき (電気)
electricity, electric light
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どうそうかい (同窓会)
reunion party
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とし (年)
year, age, としをとる to grow old, としがじょう older
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にゅうがく (入学)
entering a school, 〜ににゅうがくする to enter 〜
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ひっこし (引っ越し)
moving (house, residence, etc.), ひっこうし (を) する to move (house, residence)
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ふつう (普通)
ordinary, regular
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べんごし (弁護士)
lawyer
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へんじ (返事)
response, reply へんじをする to respond
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ぼうえき (貿易)
trading, ぼうえきかいしゃ trading company
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ゆ (湯)
warm water, hot water (see わかす and わく)
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りゅうがく (留学)
study abroad, りゅうがく (を) する to study abroad, りゅうがくせい international student
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あく (開く)
(for something) to open
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あつまる (集まる)
to get something, to gather, (place) にあつまる
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おこす (起こす)
to wake up (someone)
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おとす (落とす)
to drop (something)
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おわる (終わる)
(for something) to end
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かかる
(for a telephone) to ring
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かわる (変わる/替わる)
(for something) to change
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がんばる (頑張る)
to try to do one's best, to hang on
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きまる (決まる)
(for something) to be decided
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けす (消す)
to turn off
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ひっこす (引っ越す)
to move (house, etc.), to relocate
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しぬ (死ぬ)
to die
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ちがう (違う)
to be different, A と B はちがう A and B are different, A は B とちがう A is different from B
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つく (付く/点く)
(for something) to turn on
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なおす (治す/直す)
to cure; to fix; to repair (something)
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なおる (治る/直る)
(for something) to heal, to be fixed
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なくなる (亡くなる/無くなる)
to pass away, to die; to disappear, to get lost, to run out of, さいふがなくなる a wallet is missing, おかねがなくなる I run out of money
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のこす (残す)
to leave (something)
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のこる (残る)
(for something) to be left, to remain
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はじまる (始まる)
(for something) to begin
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はたらく(働く)
to work
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ひっこす (引っ越す)
to move (house, etc.), to relocate
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ひやす (冷やす)
to chill, to let (something) cool down
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まちがう (間違う)
(for someone) to be mistaken, commonly used as まちがえている
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よごす (汚す)
to make (something) dirty
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わかす (沸かす)
to bring (water, bath) to boil, (お) ゆをわかす bring water to a boil, (お) ふろをわかす prepare a bath
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わく (湧く)
(for water, bath) to be boiled, (お) ゆがわく water is boiling
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あける (開ける)
to open (something)
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あつめる (集める)
to collect, to gather together (something/someone)
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うまれる (生まれる)
(for someone/something) to be born
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おえる (終える)
to end (something), to finish (something)
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おちる (落ちる)
(for something) to fall
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かえる (変える)
to change (something)
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おなじ (同じ)
same, A と B はおなじ A and B are the same A は B とおなじ A is the same as B, な must be deleted before a noun, as in 同じ人
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きえる (消える)
(for something) to go out, to go off
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しめる (閉める)
to close (something)
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つづける (続ける)
to continue (something)
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でる (出る)
to attend, しきにでる to attend a ceremony
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のせる (乗せる)
to give a ride (to someone) 〜を〜にのせる
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はじめる (始める)
to begin (something)
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ひえる (冷える)
(for something) to cool down
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まちがえる (間違える)
to miss (something), to make a mistake
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よごれる (汚れる)
(for something) to become dirty
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わかい (若い)
young, わかい is used to describe teenagers and young people older than teenagers, but not small children
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おなじ (同じ)
same, A と B はおなじ A and B are the same A は B とおなじ A is the same as B, な must be deleted before a noun, as in 同じ人
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じゆう (な) (自由 (な))
free, じゆうな生活 free (independent) lifestyle
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だいじ (な) (大事 (な))
important
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か (particle)
or, either or, 晴れか雨 rain or shine
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までに
by, 語時までにかえる I will come back by 5 o'clock
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〜いん (〜員)
member, 会社員 businessman, 銀行員 banker, 店員 store clerk, 会員 membership, member (of an association, a society), ゆうびんきょくいん postal employee
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〜かい (〜会)
party, どうそうかい reunion, そうべつかい farewell party, 誕生日会 (たんじょびかい) birthday party
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〜しき (〜式)
ceremony, そうぎょうしき graduation ceremony, 入学式 matriculation ceremony, けっこんしき wedding
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〜しゃ (〜者)
person of, 学者 scholar, けんきゅうしゃ researcher, 医者 doctor
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〜じょう (〜状)
letter of, しょうだいじょう letter of invitation
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〜や (〜屋)
retail store, さかなや fish market, にくや meat store, はなや flower shop, 本屋 bookstore. These could also indicate the owners of the stores.
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ふつう
ordinary, average
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人と同じ
same as other people
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人と違う
to be different from others
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アーティスト
artist, performing artist
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かいけいし (会計士)
accountant
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きょうし (教師)
teacher, instructor (more formal than 先生)
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きょうじゅ (教授)
professor
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ぐんかんけい (軍関係)
military-related (field)
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けいさつかん (警察官)
police officer
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こうむいん (公務員)
public officer, civil servant
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コンサルタント
consultant
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サラリーマン
businessman
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じえいぎょう (自営業)
self-employment
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しょうぼうし (消防士)
firefighter
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しゅふ (主婦)
housewife
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じむいん (事務員)
business clerk
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せいじか (政治家)
politician
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とうしか (投資家)
investor
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のうか (農家)
farmer
