Genki Vocab J1-3 Flashcards by Matthew Inui

college, university

大学
だいがく

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high school

高校
こうこう

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student

学生
がくせい

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college student

大学生
だいがくせい

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international student

留学生
りゅうがくせい

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teacher; Professor

先生
せんせい

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… year student

〜ねんせい

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Britain

イギリス

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Australia

オーストラリア

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Korea

韓国
かんこく

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Canada

カナダ

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China

中国
ちゅうごく

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India

インド

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Egypt

エジプト

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Philippines

フィリピン

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Asian studies

アジアけんきゅう

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economics

けいざい

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engineering

こうがく

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international relations

こくさいかんけい

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computer

コンピューター

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politics

せいじ

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biology

生物学
せいぶつがく

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business

ビジネス

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literature

文学
ぶんがく

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history

れきし

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doctor

医者
いしゃ

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office worker

会社員
かいしゃいん

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nurse

かんごし

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high school student

高校生
こうこうせい

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housewife

しゅふ

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graduate student

大学いんせい
だいがくいんせい

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lawyer

べんごし

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wallet

さいふ

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smartphone

スマホ

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post office

ゆうびんきょく

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hat

ぼおし

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convenient store

コンビニ

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movie

映画
えいが

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music

音楽
おんがく

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magazine

雑誌
ざっし

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sake (alcoholic drink)

お酒
おさけ

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green tea

お茶
おちゃ

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breakfast

朝ご飯
あさごはん

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lunch

昼ご飯
ひるごはん

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dinner

晩ご飯
ばんごはん

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home

家
いえ

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school

学校
がっこう

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tomorrow

明日
あした

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today

今日
きょう

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morning

朝
あさ

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tonight

今晩
こんばん

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everyday

毎日
まいにち

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everynight

毎晩
まいばん

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weekend

週末
しゅうまつ

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Saturday

土曜日
どよおび

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日曜日
にちよおび

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at about

~ ごろ

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to go (destination に・へ）

行く
いく

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to go back; to return (destination に・へ）

帰る
かえる

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to listen; to hear (~を）

聞く
きく

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to drink (~を）

飲む
のむ

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to speak; to talk (language を・で）

話す
はなす

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to read (~を）

読む
よむ

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to get up

起きる
おきる

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食べる
たべる

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to sleep; to go to sleep

寝る
ねる

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to see; to look at; to watch (~を）

見る
みる

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to come (destination に・へ）

来る
くる

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to do (~を）

する

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to study　（〜を）

勉強する
べんきょうする

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early

早い
はやい

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not much

あまり＋negative

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ぜんぜん＋negative

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usually

たいてい

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sometimes

時々
ときどき

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shopping

買い物
かいもの

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dog

犬
いぬ

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cat

猫
ねこ

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person

人
ひと

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child

子供
こども

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desk

机
つくえ

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picture

写真
しゃしん

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flower

花
はな

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(term) paper

レポート

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rice; meal

ご飯
ごはん

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temple

お寺
おてら

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park

公園
こうえん

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bus stop

バス停
ばすてい

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hospital

病院
びょういん　

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bookstore

本屋
ほんや

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town;city

町

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yesterday

昨日
きのう

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…hours

〜時間
じかん

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one hour

一時間
いちじかん

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last week

先週
せんしゅう

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when…;at the time of …(~no)

時
とき

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to meet;to see (a person) (person に）

会う
あう

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ある

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to buy (~を）

買う
かう

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to write ( person に thing を）

書く
かく

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to take (a picture) (~を）

撮る
とる

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to wait (~を）

待つ
まつ

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food

食べ物
たべもの

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drink

飲み物
のみもの　

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fruit

果物
くだもの

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holiday; day off; absence

休み
やすみ

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travel

旅行
りょこう

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sea

海
うみ

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souvenir

お土産
おみやげ

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weather

天気
てんき

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homework

宿題
しゅくだい

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birthday

誕生日
たんじょび

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room

部屋
へや

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I (used by men)

僕
ぼく

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new

新しい
あたらしい

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old (thing–not used for people)

古い
ふるい

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hot (weather)

暑い
あつい

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cold (weather–not used for things)

寒い
さむい

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hot (thing)

熱い
あつい

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busy (people/days)

忙しい
いそがしい

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interesting; funny

面白い
おもしろい

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difficult

難しい
むずかしい

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frightening

怖い
こわい

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fun

楽しい
たのしい

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inexpensive; cheap (thing)

安い
やすい

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fond of; to like (~が）

好き
すき

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disgusted with; to dislike (〜が）

嫌い
きらい

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to hate (~が）

大嫌い
だいきらい

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healthy; energetic

元気
げんき

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quiet

静か
しずか

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lively

にぎやか

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not busy; free (time)

暇
ひま

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to swim

泳ぐ
およぐ

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to ask (person に）

聞く
のる

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to ride; to board (~に）

乗る
のる

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to do; to perform (~を）

やる

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to go out

出かける
でかける

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together

一緒に
いっしょに

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it’s okay; not to worry; everything is under control

大丈夫
だいじょぶ

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counter for flat objects

〜枚
~まい

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kanji; Chinese character

漢字
かんじ

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textbook

教科書
きょうかしょ

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page

ページ

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次
つぎ

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money

お金
おかね

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baggage

荷物
にもつ

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electricity; light

電気
でんき

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window

窓
まど

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train

電車
でんしゃ

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this week

今週
こんしゅう

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next week

来週
らいしゅう

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next year

来年
らいねん

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night

夜
よる

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tough

大変
たいへん

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to play; to spend time pleasantly

遊ぶ
あそぶ

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to hurry

急ぐ
いそぐ

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to return (a thing) (person に thing を）

返す
かえす

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to turn off; to erase (~を）

消す
けす

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to die

死ね
しね

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to sit down (seat に）

座る
すわる

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to stand up

立つ
たつ

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to smoke

タバコを吸う
たばこをすう

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to use (~を）

使う
つかう

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to help (person/task を）

手伝う
てつだう

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to enter (~に）

入る
はいる

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to carry; to hold (~を）

持つ
もつ

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(2) to rest

休む
やすむ

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to open (something) (~を）

開ける
あける

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to close (something) (~を）

閉める
しめる

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to teach; to instruct (person に thing を）

教える
おしえる

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to forget; to leave behind (~を）

忘れる
わすれる

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to get off (~を）

降りる
おりる

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to borrow (person に thing を）

借りる
かりる

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to take a shower

シャワーを浴びる
しゃわーをあびる

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to turn on (~を）

つける

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to call (~に）

電話する
でんわする

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to bring (a person) (~を）

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to bring (a thing) (~を）

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later on

後で
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すぐ

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slowly; leisruely; unhurriedly

ゆっくり

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that would be fine; that wouldn’t be necessary

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really?

本当ですか
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family

家族
かぞく

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older brother

お兄さん

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older sister

お姉さん

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(my) older brother

兄
あに

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姉
あね

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younger sister

妹
いもうと

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younger brother

弟
おとうと

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brothers and sisters

兄弟
きょうだい

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company

会社
かいしゃ

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cafeteria; dining commmons

食堂
しょくどう

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hair

髪
かみ

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glasses

眼鏡
めがね

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song

歌
うた

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club activity

サークル

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long

長い
ながい

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short (length)

短い
みじかい

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fast

速い
はやい

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tall (stature)

背が高い
せがたかい

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short (stature)

背が低い
せがひくい

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bright; smart; clever (conjugates like いい）

頭がいい
あたまがいい

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kind

親切
しんせつ

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convenient

便利
べんり

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to sing

歌う
うたう

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to put on (a hat) (~を）

かぶる

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to put on (Items below wasit) (~を）

はく

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to get to know (~を）

知る
しる

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知っています
しっています

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知りません
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to live (~に住んでいます）

住む
すむ

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to work

働く
はたらく

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to gain weight

太る
ふとる

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to be on the heavy side; overweight

太っています
ふとっています

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to put on (glasses)

（眼鏡を）かける

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to put on (clothes above your waist) (~を）

着る
きる

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to lose weight

やせる

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to be thin

やせています

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to get married

結婚する
けっこんする

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not…anything

何も
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nothing in particular

別に
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of course

もちろん

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if you like

よかったら

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sunny weather

晴れ
はれ

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cloudy weather

曇り
くもり

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snow

雪
ゆき

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weather forcast

天気予報
てんきよほう

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temperature (weather)

気温
きおん

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summer

夏
なつ

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winter

冬
ふゆ

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this morning

今朝
けさ

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the day after tomorrow

あさって

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every week

毎週
まいしゅう

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this month

今月
こんげつ

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next month

来月
らいげつ

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office worker

会社員
かいしゃいん

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job; work; occupation

仕事
しごと

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place

所
ところ

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bath

お風呂
おふろ

How well did you know this?

Not at all

Perfectly

something

何か
なにか

How well did you know this?

Not at all

Perfectly

skillful; good at… (が）

上手
じょうず

How well did you know this?

Not at all

Perfectly

clumsy; poor at…（が）

下手
へた

How well did you know this?

Not at all

Perfectly

famouns

有名
ゆうめい

How well did you know this?

Not at all

Perfectly

to wash (~を）

洗う
あらう

How well did you know this?

Not at all

Perfectly

to say

言う
いう

How well did you know this?

Not at all

Perfectly

to need (が）

いる

How well did you know this?

Not at all

Perfectly

to be late

遅くなる
おそくなる

How well did you know this?

Not at all

Perfectly

take a bath

お風呂ん入る
おふろにはいる

How well did you know this?

Not at all

Perfectly

to think

思う
おもう

How well did you know this?

Not at all

Perfectly

to cut (~を）

切る
きる

How well did you know this?

Not at all

Perfectly

to make (~を）

作る
つくる

How well did you know this?

Not at all

Perfectly

(rain/snow) falls

（雨・雪が）降る
ふる

How well did you know this?

Not at all

Perfectly

to take (a thing) (~を）

持って行く
もっていく

How well did you know this?

Not at all

Perfectly

to throw away (~を）

捨てる
すてる

How well did you know this?

Not at all

Perfectly

begin (~を）

始める
はじめる

How well did you know this?

Not at all

Perfectly

to drive (~を）

運転する
うんてんする

How well did you know this?

Not at all

Perfectly

to do laundry (~を）

洗濯する
せんたくする

to clean (~を）

掃除する
そうじする

to cook

料理する
りょうりする

(do something) late

遅く
おそく

Cheers! (a toast)

乾杯
かんぱい

that’s too bad.

残念　（ですね）
ざんねん

about…;concerning…

〜について

degrees (temperature)

〜度
〜ど

word; vocabulary

単語
たんご

essay; composition

作文
さくぶん

exam

試験
しけん

letter

手紙
いてがみ

Kabuki; traditional Japanese theatrical art

歌舞伎

boxed lunch

お弁当
おべんと

illness; sickness

病気
びょうき

medicine

薬
くすり

color

色
いろ

near future

今度
こんど

last month

先月
せんげつ

last year

去年
きょねん

blue

青い
あおい

red

赤い
あかい

black

黒い
くろい

white

白い
しろい

lonely

寂しい
さびしい

young

若い
わかい

mean-spirited

意地悪
いじわる

to dance

踊る
おどる

(something) ends (~が）

終わる
おわる

to make medicine

薬を飲む
くすりをのむ

to be popular

人気がある
にんきがある

(something) begins (~が）

始まる
はじまる

to play (stringed instrument or piano) (~を）

弾くを
ひく

to get (from somebody) (person に thing を)

もらう

to memorize (~を）

覚える
おぼえる

(1) to appear; to attend (~に)
(2) to exit (~を）

出る
でる

to exercise

運動する
うんどうする

to take a walk

散歩する
さんぽする

by all means

是非
ぜひ

by the way

ことろで

season

季節　　　
きせつ　　　　　　　　

spring

春
はる

fall

秋
あき

milk

牛乳
ぎゅうにゅう

tempura

天ぷら
てんぷら

cooking; cuisine

料理
りょうり

baseball

野球
やきゅう

doctor

医者
いしゃ

rich person

お金持ち
おかねもち

celebrity

有名人
ゆうめいじん

face

顔
かお

someone older

年上
としうえ

station

駅
えき

subway

地下鉄
ちかてつ

Shinkansen; “Bullet Train”

新幹線
しんかんせん

airplane

飛行機
ひこうき

ship; boat

船
ふね

reservation

予約
よやく

zoo

動物園
どうぶつえん

time

時間
じかん

world

世界
せかい

beauty parlor

美容院
びよういん

gloves

手袋
てぶくろ

life; living

生活
せいかつ

this year

今年
きおとし

warm

暖かい
あたたかい

cool (weather—not used for things)

涼しい
すずしい

cold (things/people)

冷たき
つめたき

slow; late

遅い
おそい

sleepy

眠い
ねむい

easy; simple

簡単
かんたん

to take (amount of time/money)

かかる

to stay (at a hotel, etc. (~に）

泊まる
とまる

to become

なる

to decide (〜を）

決める
きめる　

to chill out at home; to stay home and do nothing

ごろごろする

to travel

旅行する
りょこうする

to practice (〜を）

練習する
れんしゅうする

best

一番
いちばん

which

どっち／どっちら

(do something) early; fast

早く；速く
はやく

on foot

歩いて
あるいて

by (means of transportation); with (a tool)

〜で

how; by what means

どうやって

how much; how long

どのぐらい

for…weeks

〜週間
しゅうかん

for…months

〜カ月
かげつ

…years

〜年
ねん

these days

このごろ

in…time; after…

〜後
ご

〜か〜

foreign country

外国
がいこく

Australia

オーストラリア

spa; hot spring

温泉
おんせん

fishing

つり

lake

湖
みずうみ　

shrine

神社
じんじゃ

art museum

美術館
びじゅつかん

president of a company

社長
しゃちょう

singer

歌手
かしゅ

host family

ホストフアマリ

future

将来
しょうらい

dream

夢
ゆめ

festival

お祭り
おまつり

New Year’s

お正月

snack; sweets

お菓子
おかし

this semster

今学期
こんがっき

next semester

来学期
らいがっき

class

授業
じゅぎょう

this person (polite)

こちら

to tell a lie

うそをつく

to own (a pet) (〜を）

飼う
かう

to cut (classes) (〜を）

サボる

to take (a class); to get (a grade) (〜を）

取る
とる

to learn (〜を）

習う
ならう

to climb (place に）

登る
のぼる

to run

走る
はしる

to get tired

疲れる
つかれる

to quit (〜を）

やめる

to have a fight; to quarrel

けんかする

to introduce (person に person を)

紹介する
しょうかいする

to be late (for an appt) (~に)

遅刻する
ちこくする

to study abroad (~に)

留学する
りゅうがくする

coming from (place の)

出身
しゅっしん

it has been a long time

久しぶり
ひさしぶり

after (an event) (event の)

後
あと

…points

〜点
てん

writer

さっか

journalist

じゃーナリスト

police officer

けいさつかん

firefighter

しょうぼうし

school teacher

教師
きょうし

researcher

けんきゅうしゃ

athlete

スポーツせんしゅ

president of a country

だいとうりょう

actor/actress

はいゆう

nurse

かんごし

cartoonist

まんがか

leg; foot

足

throat

喉
のど

tooth

歯

cold (illness)

風邪
かぜ

cough

せき

hangover

二日酔い
ふつかよい

egg

卵

clothes

服

thing (concrete object)

物

(train) ticket

切符
きっぷ

charge; fee

〜代
だい

business to take care of

用事
ようじ

restroom

お手洗い

match; game

試合
しあい

politics

政治
せいじ

grade (on a test, etc.)

成績
せいせき

she; girlfriend

彼女
かのじょ

he; boyfriend

彼
かれ

boyfriend

彼氏
かれし

meaning

意味
いみ

narrow; not spacious

狭い
せまい

wide; spacious

広い
ひろい

bad

悪い

hurt; painful

痛い

sweet

甘い
あまい

there are many…

多い
おおい

nice

素敵
すてき

to walk

歩く

to catch a cold

風邪をひく
かぜをひく

to have a fever

熱がある
ねつがある

to become thirsty

喉が渇く
のどがかわく

to pay (〜を）

払う
はらう

to lose (〜を）

なくす

to be interested (in…) (topic に)

興味がある
きょうみがある

to cough

せきが出る
せきがでる

to break up; to separate (person と)

別れる
わかれる

to get nervous

緊張する
きんちょうする

to worry

心配する
しんぱいする

get well soon

お大事に

don’t look well

元気がない

as much as possible

できるだけ

probably; maybe

多分
たぶん

very soon; in a few moments/days

もうすぐ

for the first time

初めて
はじめて

for two to three days

二、三日

moreover…

それに

same

同じ

adult

大人
おとな

lawyer

弁護士
べんごし

black tea

紅茶
こうちゃ

kimono

着物
きもの

musical instrument

楽器
がっき

karate

空手

elephant

象

body

体
からだ

foreign language

外国語
がいこくご

language

言葉
ことば

grammar

文法
ぶんぽう　

larger apt building; condominium

マンション

airport

空港
くうこう

shop; store

店
みせ

consumer prices

物価
ぶっか

広告
こうこく

recruitment

募集
ぼしゅう

promise; appointment

約束
やくそく

sad

悲しい
かなしい

strict

厳しい
きびしい

to feel sick

気分が悪い
きぶんがわるい

hot and spicy; salty

辛い
からい

close; near

近い
ちかい

happy (lasting happiness)

幸せ
しあわせ

to knit (~を）

編む
あむ

to do one’s best; to try hard

頑張る
がんばる

to cry

泣く
なく

to brush (teeth); to polish (~を）

磨く
みがく

to keep a promise

約束を守る
やくそくをまもる

to be moved/touched (by…) (~に）

感動する
かんどうする

…times

〜回
~かい

all

全部
ぜんぶん

my name is…

〜と申します
〜ともうします

especially

特に
とくに

(your/someone else’s) wife

奥さん
おくさん

(your/someone else’s) husband

ご主人
ごしゅじん

parents

両親
りょうしん

landlord; landlady

大家さん
おおやさん

everyone; all of you

皆さん
みなさん

winter scarf

マフラー

ring

指輪
ゆびわ

pencil

鉛筆

stuffed animal

ぬいぐるみ

comic book

漫画

cosmetics

化粧品
けしょうひん

plate; dish

お皿
おさら

return (a token of gratitude)

お返し
おかえし

resume

履歴書
りれきしょ

to want

欲しい
ほしい

fashionable; stylish

おしゃれ　（な）

stingy; cheap

けち　（な）

to send (person に thing を)

送る
おくる

to look good (on somebody) (thing が)

似合う
にあう

to give up (~を)

あきらめる

to come into existence; to be made (~が)

できる

to consult (person に)

相談する
そうだんする

to give warning (person に); to watch out (~に)

注意する
ちゅういする

to propose marriage (person に)

プロポーズする

Mr./Ms…(casual)

〜君
〜くん

suddenly

急に
きゅうに

exactly

ちょうど

well

よく

I am not sure…

さあ

what should one do

どうしたらいい

generic counter for smaller items

個
こ

counter for bound volumes

冊
さつ

counter for equipment

台
だい

counter for smaller animals

匹
ひき

counter for long objects

本
ほん

foreigner

外国人
がいこくじん

painting; picture; drawing

絵

map

地図
ちず

dictionary

辞書
じしょ

furniture

家具
かぐ

battery

電池
でんち

discount coupon

割引券
わりびきけん

earthquake

地震
じしん

insurance

保険
ほけん

tax

税金
ぜいきん

classroom

教室
きょうしつ

building

建物
たてもの

movie theater

映画館

Japanese Inn

旅館

garden

庭
にわ

activity

活動
かつどう

experience

経験
けいけん

custom

習慣
しゅうかん

deadline

締め切り
しめきり

schedule; plan

予定
よてい

graduation ceremony

卒業式
そつぎょうしき

wedding

結婚式
けっこんしき

to sell

売る
うる

to withdraw (money) (~を)

下ろす
おろす

to draw; to paint (~を)

描く
かく

to look for (~を)

探す
さがす

to invite (~を)

誘う
さそう

to chat

しゃべる

1) to date someone (person と)
2) to keep company (purpose に)

付き合う
つきあう

to arrive (place に)

着く
つく

to buy insurance

保険に入る
ほけんにはいる

to be cautious careful (~に)

気をつける
きをつける

to look into a matter (matter を)

調べる
しらべる

to be visible

目える
みえる

to do sightseeing

観光する
かんこうする

to reserve (~を)

予約する
よやくする

to graduate (from…) (school を)

卒業する
そつぎょうする

to participate (~に)

参加する
さんかする

to make a presentation; to make public

発表する
はっぴょうする

recently

最近
さいきん

one more time

もう一度

station attendant

駅員　（さん）
えきいん　（さん）

parent

親
おや

relatives

親せき
しんせき

garbage

ごみ

sugar

砂糖
さとう

size

大きさ
おおきさ

way; road; directions

道
みち

final examinations

期末試験
きまつしけん

research

研究
けんきゅう

graduate school

大学院
だいがくいん

scholarship

奨学金
しょうがくきん

letter of recommendation

推薦状
すいせんじょう

typhoon

台風
たいふう

culture

文化
ぶんか

返事
へんじ

dirty

汚い
きたない

to wake (someone) up (~を）

起こす
おこす

to treat (someone) to a meal (person に meal を)

おごる

to laugh

笑う
わらう

to get depressed

落ち込む
おちこむ

to have difficulty

困る
こまる

to take (something) out; to hand in (something) (~を)

出す
だす

to correct; to fix (~を)

直す
なおす

to be found (~が)

見つかる
みつかる

to translate (source を target に)

訳す
やくす

to lend (person に thing を)

貸す
かす

to take (someone) to (a place) (person を place に)

連れていく
つれていく

to become lost; to lose one’s way

道に迷う
みちにまよう

to go to pick up (place まで/にperson を)

迎えにいく
むかえにいく

to collect (~を)

集める
あつめる

to put (something) in (thing を place に)

入れる
いれる

to show (person に thing を)

見せる
みせる

to miss (a train, bus, etc.) (~に)

乗り遅れる
のりおくれる

to iron (clothes)

アイロンをかける

to oversleep

朝寝坊する
あさねぼうする

to show (someone) around (place を)

案内する
あんあいする

to explain

説明する
せつめする

to come to pick up (place まで/に person を)

迎えに来る
むかえにくる

by the end of the day

今日中に
きょうじゅうに

in class; during the class

授業中に
じゅぎょうちゅうに

the other day

この間
このあいだ

(do something) by oneself

自分で
じぶんで

other

他の
ほかの

actually; in fact

実は
じつは

other than…

〜以外
〜いがい

Excuse me; Sorry to interrupt you.

失礼します
しつれいします　

baby

赤ちゃん
あかちゃん

guest; visitor; client; customer

お客さん
おきゃくさん

prime minister

首相
しゅしょう

salary

給料
きゅうりょう

overtime work

残業
ざんぎょう

lock; key

鍵
かぎ

lottery

宝くじ
たからくじ

paper

紙

hot water

お湯
おゆ

microwave oven

電子レンジ
でんしレンジ

fire

火事
かじ

travel agency

旅行会社
りょこうがいしゃ

dormitory

寮
りょう

difference

違い
ちがい

secret

秘密
ひみつ

preparation

準備
じゅんび

oneself

自分
じぶん

dangerous

危ない
あぶない

envious

うらやましい

a little; a few

少ない
すくない

inconvenient; to have a scheduling conflict

都合が悪い
つごうがわるい

strong

強い
つよい

the worst

最悪
さいあく　（な)

to choose; to select (~を)

選ぶ
えらぶ

to boil water

お湯を沸かす
おゆをわかす

to comb one’s har

髪をとかす
かみをとかす

to shave one’s beard

ひげをそる

to take off (clothes) (~を)

脱ぐ
ぬぐ

to get crowded (~が）

混む
こむ

to win the lottery

宝くじに当たる
たからくじにあたる

to make tea, coffee, etc. (~を)

いれる

to be born (〜が)

生まれる
うまれる

to lock (~に)

鍵をかける
かぎをかける

to be sufficient; to be enough (~が)

足りる
たりる

to get used to … (~に)

慣れる
なれる

to pray (~に)

お祈りする
おいのりする

to put on makeup

化粧する
けしょうする

to get a full-time job (at…) (company に)

就職する
しゅうしょくする

to get a divorce (person と)

離婚する
りこんする

for example

例えば
たとえば

compared with…

〜に比べて
〜にくらべて

according to…

〜によると

before…

前

after all

やっぱり

I wonder… (casual)

〜かな　（あ)

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