Vocab Flashcards
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てはいけない
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ちゃいけない
You shouldn’t/one should not
ちゃじゃだめ
だめ
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な adjective
No good, not serving it’s purpose, useless, broken
Hopeless, wasted, in vain, purposeless
Cannot, must not, not allowed
Noun
Neutral point (in go)
Adjectives into adverbs
Replace い with く
ではない
Formal
To not be (am not, is not, are not)
でわありません is formal and polite
じゃない
Casual
To not be (am not, is not, are not)
ていぬい(な)
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丁寧な
な adjective
Polite, courteous, civil
Careful, thorough, close, conscientious
けど
Casual
But, however
Although
Used between two contradicting ideas/things
けれども
Formal, polite
But, however
although
どれぐらい
How much (About how much/around how much)
いちど
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ひとたび
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Noun
Once, one time, on one occasion
Meaning restricted to ひとたび
Noun/adverb
Temporarily, for a moment
いちど
一度1度
まだ
Still, not yet
まだ〜てい (ません/なき)
Have not yet
Ex:
まだ食べていません
I have not eaten yet
まで
Particle
Until, as far as, to (extent)
Even
Could follow noun 学校まで until school 家まで as far as home そこまで to there 涙まで to the point of tears
前に
Before
寝る前に
Before going to sleep
買い物前に
Before shopping
In front of
眼の前に
In front of your eyes
も
With negatives, becomes ‘nor’
もう
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Adverb
Again, another
With negatives
Anymore, no longer
Now, soon, shortly
なけいようし
な形容詞
Na adjectives
いやだ
な adjective
嫌だ
Disagreeable, detestable
To reject something in an almost tantrum manor
嫌な
unpleasant, reluctant
きょうれつ
強烈な
な adjective
Intense
な
Particle
Don’t do
(Direct, an order)
Used with dictionary form verb
Do
Imperative; used with ます stem
Interjection
Hey, hey you
See also: なあ
なあ
なぁ
Sentence end particle
Used to express admiration, emotion
Wow, ooh
な can be used like よ、ね
ないで
Conjunctive
Without doing
Follows a verb in ない form adding で and then following w another verb
Doing B without doing A
ないで
The more polite version of asking someone not to do something.
To make it more polite, use ください
ないといけない
Replaces ます in verbs.
Must do, have an obligation to do
Less formal ないとだめ
Least formal ないと
じゃ/ではいけない
If you do〜then it’s no good = must not