Lesson 1 - Japanese (no kana) Flashcards
(85 cards)
どのように
how
迷う[道に]
lose [one’s way]
まよう[みちに]
先輩
senior (student, collegue, etc)
せんぱい
まるで
just (as in ‘X is just like Y’)
明るい[性格が〜]
cheerful [personality]
あかるい[せいかくが〜]
父親
father
ちちおや
湖
lake
みずうみ
目指す
aim at, have one’s eye on
めざす
命
life
いのち
おせち料理
traditional Japanese food for the New Year
おせちりょうり
初詣で
traditional practice of visiting a shrine or temple during the New Year to pray for happiness
はつもうで
畳
tatami mat
たたみ
座布団
square floor cushion for sitting or kneeling on
ざぶとん
床
floor
ゆか
正座
formal kneeling position, with buttocks on heels, body upright, and hands in lap
せいざ
おじぎ
bow (greeting)
作家
writer, author
さっか
〜中[留守〜]
while [while out]
〜ちゅう[るす〜]
いっぱい
full, crowded
どんなに
however, no matter how
立派[な]
wonderful, grand
りっぱ[な]
欠点
failing, shortcoming
けってん
〜過ぎ
past, after, gone
〜すぎ
似合う
suit, look good in
にあう