Japanese Vocab 1 Flashcards
(233 cards)
1
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___: good morning (informal) (friends and family, first name basis). used before noon, or in casual settings, or when you see a classmate for the first time in the day
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ohayou
2
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___ ___: good morning (formal)
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ohayou gozaimasu
3
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___: good afternoon
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konnichiwa
4
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___: good evening
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konbanwa
5
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___: goodbye (for a long time)
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sayounara
6
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___: goodnight (informal) (friends and family, first name basis)
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oyasumi
7
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___: goodnight (formal)
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oyasuminasai
8
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___: thank you (informal)
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arigatou
9
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___ ___: thank you (formal)
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arigatou gozaimasu
10
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___: excuse me (to get attention), I’m sorry (for the inconvenience), No, Not at all, thank you (for doing something for me)
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sumimasen
11
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___: no, not at all
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iie
12
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___: ill go and come back
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ittekimasu
13
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___: please go and come back
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itterasshai
14
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___: im home
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tadaima
15
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___: welcome home (informal)
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okaeri
16
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___: welcome home (formal)
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okaerinasai
17
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___: thank you for the meal (before eating)
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itadakimasu
18
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___: thank you for the meal (after eating)
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gochisousama
19
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___: how do you do?
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hajimemashite
20
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___ ___: nice to meet you
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yoroshiku onegaishimasu
21
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___, ___: bye, see you soon (friends)
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jaa mata
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___: um… (reservations abt what youre going to say, worried abt interrupting, or sounding rude for asking a personal question or st)
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ano
23
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___: now
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ima
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___: English language
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eigo
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__: yes (conversational, relaxed. answer to a yes/no question)
ee
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___: student
gakusei
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...__: (language) put at end of country's name (ex: nihon__)
go
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___: high school
koukou
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___: PM
gogo
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___: AM
gozen
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...___: ...years old
sai
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...___: Mr/Ms
san
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...__: o'clock (ex: ichi__ - one o'clock)
ji
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...___: ...people (American people - Amerika___)
jin
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___: major
senkou
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___: professor/teacher (honorable master - not used when referring to self or fam member, not used to be humble)
sensei
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___ ___: that's right
sou desu
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___ ___ ___: I see, is that so? (you understand what has just been said,
sou desu ka
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___: university/college
daigaku
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___: telephone
denwa
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___: friend/friends
tomodachi
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___: name
namae
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___/___: what
nan nani
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___: japan
nihon
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...___: ...year student (ichi___ - first year student)
nensei
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___: yes (less conversational, more formal, response to a yes/no question, hearing a knock on the door, or calling of your name, means "present" during attendance
hai
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___: half, (niji ___ - half past 2 o'clock)
han
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___: number
bangou
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___: international student
ryuugakusei
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___: I
watashi
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___: america
amerika
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___: britain
igirisu
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___: australia
oosutoraria
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___: korea
kankoku
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___: sweden
suweeden
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___: china
chuugoku
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___: science
kagaku
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___: economics
keizai
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___: international relations
kokusaikankee
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___: anthropology
jinruigaku
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___: politics
seiji
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___: literature
bungaku
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___: history
rekishi
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___: job/work/occupation
shigoto
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___: doctor
isha
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___: office worker
kaishain
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___: high school student
koukousei
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___: house wife
shufu
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___: graduate student
daigakuinsei
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___: college student
daigakusei
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___: lawyer
bengoshi
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___: mother
okaasan
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___: father
otousan
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___: older sister
oneesan
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___: older brother
oniisan
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___: younger sister
imouto
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___: younger brother
otouto
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___: zero (sounds how it looks)
zero
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___: zero (other way to say it)
rei
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___: # 1
ichi
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__: # 2
ni
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___: # 3
san
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___: # 4 (most basic way to say it)
yon
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___: # 4 (also means death, used when saying the 4th of April)
shi
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___: # 4 (as in 4th year student and 4 o'clock)
yo
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___: # 5
go
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___: # 6
roku
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___: # 7 (most basic way to say it)
nana
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___: # 7 (as in 7 o'clock)
shichi
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___: # 8
hachi
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___: # 9
kyuu
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___: # 9 o'clock
kuji
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___: # 10
juu
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___: you (not commonly used in japan)
anata
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___: # 9 (not the most basic way)
ku
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___: # 11
juuichi
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___: # 12
juuni
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___: # 13
juusan
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___: # 14
juuyon
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___: # 15
juugo
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___: # 16
juuroku
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___: # 17
juunana
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___: # 18
juuhachi
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___: # 19
juukyuu
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___: # 20
nijuu
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___: # 30
sanjuu
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___: # 40
yonjuu
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___: # 50
gojuu
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___: # 60
rokujuu
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___: # 70
nanajuu
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___: # 80
hachijuu
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___: # 90
kyuujuu
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___: # 100
hyaku
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___ ___ __ ___ ___ __: What's your phone number?
denwa bangou wa nan desu ka
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___ ___ ___ __: What time is it now?
ima nanji desu ka
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___ ___: I am a student
gakusei desu
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___: uhh...
eto
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___ ___: this is Japanese (language)
nihongo desu
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___: japanese person
nihonjin
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___-___ __ ___ ___: Ms. Mary is a student
Mary san wa gakusei desu
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___ __ ___ ___ __: Are you a student?
gakusei wa nan desu ka
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___-___ __ ___: Mr. Takeshi's major
takeshi san no senkou
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___ __ ___ ___ __ ___ ___: I am a student of UTD university
watashi wa utd daigaku no gakusei desu
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___ __ ___: my major is history
watashi no senkou wa rekishi
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___-___ __ ___ ___: Ms. Noriaka is a lawyer
noriaka san wa bengoshi desu
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___ __: What's your name? (informal)
onamae wa
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___ __ ___ ___ __: whats your name? (formal)
onamae wa nan desu ka
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___-___ __ ___: Ms. Naomi's older sister
naomi san no oneesan
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___-___ __ ___ ___: mr. yamada's phone number
Yamada san no denwa bangou
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__: ?
ka
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___ __ ___: a science student
kagaku no gakusei
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___ __ ___: American History
amerika no rekishi
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___ __ ___: Korean politics
kankoku no seiji
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7 o'clock
shichiji
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___: 1 o'clock
ichiji
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___: 2 o'clock
niji
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___: 3 o'clock
sanji
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___: 4 o'clock
yoji
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___: 5 o'clock
goji
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___: 6 o'clock
rokuji
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___: 8 o'clock
hachiji
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___: 10 o'clock
juuji
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___: 11 o'clock
juuichiji
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___: 12 o'clock
juuniji
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___ ___: 1 o'clock and a half
ichiji han
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___ ___ ___ __ ___ ___ ___ __ ___ ___ ___ ___ (___): it's 214-994-3404
ni ichi yon no kyuu kyuu yon no san yon zero yon desu
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___ __ ___ __ ___: 6 + 5 = 11
roku to go wa juuichi
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___ __ ___ ___ __ ___ ___ __: what's the university's phone number?
daigaku no denwa bangou wa nan desu ka
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___ __ ___ ___ __ (phone number) ___: the university's phone number is (phone number).
daigaku no denwa bangou wa desu
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___ __ ___: my teacher
watashi no sensei
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___ __ ___ ___: my phone number
watashi no denwa bangou
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___ __ ___: my name
watashi no namae
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___-___ __ ___: Mary's friend
mary san no tomodachi
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___ __ ___: high school teacher
koukou no sensei
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___: minute
pun
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___: 1 minute
ippun
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___: 2 minutes
nifun
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___: 3 minutes
sanpun
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___: 4 minutes
yonpun
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___: 5 minutes
gofun
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___: 6 minutes
roppun
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___: 7 minutes
nanafun
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___: 8 minutes (alternative)
happun
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___: 8 minutes
hachifun
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___: 9 minutes
kyuufun
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___: 10 minutes
juppun
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___: 10 minutes (alternative)
jippun
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___: 11 minutes
juuippun
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___: 12 minutes
juunifun
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___: 13 minutes
juusanpun
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___: 14 minutes
juuyonpun
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___: 15 minutes
juugofun
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___: 16 minutes
juuroppun
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___: 17 minutes
juunanafun
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___: 18 minutes (alternative)
juuhappun
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___: 18 minutes
juuhachifun
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___: 19 minutes
juukyuufun
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___: 20 minutes
nijuppun
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___: 30 minutes
sanjuppun
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___: 40 minutes
yonjuppun
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___: 50 minutes
gojuppun
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___ ___ ___ ___ ___: it is 5:47 AM
gozen goji yonjuu nanafun desu
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___ ___ ___ ___: it is 8:12 PM
gogo hachiji juunifun desu
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___: place of origin
goshusshin
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___ __ ___ ___ __: where are you from?
goshusshin wa nan desu ka
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___ ___: i am from america
Amerika desu
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___ ___ __: how old are you?
nansai desu ka
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___ ___: i am 29 years old
nijuukyuusai desu
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___ ___: asian studies (katakana asia, hiragana studies)
ajia kenkyuu
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___: computer (katakana)
konpyuutaa
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___: business (katakana)
bijinesu
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___-___ __ ___ ___ __: how old is ms. mary?
mary san wa nansai desu ka
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___ ___ ___what year are you in school?
nensei desu ka
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___ ___: im a 4th yr student
yonensei desu
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___ ___ __ ___: student of the university of England
igirisu daigaku no gakusei
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___ __ ___: teacher of japanese (language)
nihongo no sensei
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___ ___ ___ ___ ___: right now it is 10:16 AM
ima gozen juuji juuroppun desu
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___ __ ___: Japanese economy
nihon no keizai
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___ __ ___ __ ___ ___ __: whats your brothers major?
oniisan no senkou wa nan desu ka
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___: 1 years old
issai
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___: 2 years old
nisai
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___: 3 yrs old
sansai
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___: 4 yrs old
yonsai
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___: 5 yrs old
gosai
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___: 6 yrs old
rokusai
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___: 7 yrs old
nanasai
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8 yrs old
hassai
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9 yrs old
kyuusai
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20 yrs old
hatachi
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10 yrs old
jussai
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10 yrs old (alternative)
jissai
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11 yrs old
juuissai
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12 yrs old
juunisai
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13 yrs old
juusansai
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14 yrs old
juuyonsai
216
15 yrs old
juugosai
217
16 yrs old
juurokusai
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17 yrs old
juunanasai
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18 yrs old
juuhassai
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19 yrs old
juukyuusai
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21 yrs old
nijuuissai
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22 yrs old
nijuunisai
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59 yrs old
gojuukyuusai
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30 yrs old
sanjussai
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40 yrs old
yonjussai
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50 yrs old
gojussai
227
70 yrs old
nanajussai
228
60 yrs old
rokujussai
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80 yrs old
hachijussai
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90 yrs old
kyuujussai
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73 yrs old
nanajuusansai
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___ __: what's your job?
oshigoto wa
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___ __ ___ ___ __: What's your major?
senkou wa nan desu ka
