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JapaneseSlanguageAFunVisualGuidetoJapaneseTermsandPhrases
MikeEllis
JAPANESESLANGUAGE
AFUNVISUALGUIDETOJAPANESETERMSANDPHRASES
DigitalEditionv1.0
Text©2010MikeEllis
Illustrations©2010RupertBottenberg
Allrightsreserved.Nopartofthisbookmaybereproducedbyanymeanswhatsoeverwithoutwrittenpermissionfromthepublisher,exceptbriefportionsquotedforpurposeofreview.
GibbsSmith,PublisherPOBox667
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ISBN:978-1-4236-1520-0
JapaneseSlanguageTableofContents
HowtoUseThisBook
GreetingsandResponses
MoneyandShopping
EntertainmentandSports
People,Relatives,andFriends
Verbs
Adverbs
Adjectives
Pronouns,Conjunctions,andPrepositions
Household
OfficeandProfessions
HealthandMedicine
PoliticsandLawEnforcement
Education
Numbers,Days,andTime
CityandTravel
FoodandRestaurants
HowtoUseThisBookIfyouwanttolearnthebasicsofJapanesebuttraditionalmethodsseemoverwhelmingorintimidating,thisbookisforyou!Justfollowthedirectionsbelowandsoonyou’llbeabletosaydozensofwordsandphrasesinJapanese.
•Followtheillustratedpromptstosaythephrasequicklyandsmoothly.Ifallthewordsorsyllablesareinblack,saythemwithequalemphasisoneachone.Ifawordorsyllableisinred,puttheemphasisonthatwordorsyllable.Whileyourpronunciationmaynotbeexact,you’llbeabletobeunderstoodifyouspeakclearlyandevenly.
•Learntostringtogetherwordsorphrasestocreatemanymorephrases.
•Drawyourownpicturestohelpwithmemorizationandpronunciation.
Note:ThisproductmayproduceAmericanizedJapanese.
Forfreesoundbytes,visitslanguage.com.
GreetingsandResponses
Hello Konnichiha
Good-bye Sayounara
Goodevening Konbanha
Excuseme Sumimasen
Goodmorning Ohayou!
Gladly Yorokonde
Toyourhealth ODaijiNi
Welcome Youkoso!
Okay Oke
You’rewelcome Douitashimashite
Congratulations Omedetou
What’stheweatherlike? DonnaTenkiDesuka?
MoneyandShopping
Astore Mise
Abank Ginkou
Departmentstore Depaato
Purchase Kounyuu
Tobuy Kau
Togetinline Narabu
Smallitem Komono
Clothing Fuku
Hat Boushi
Stain Shimi
Jewel Houseki
Skirt Sukato
Coat Koto
Pants Zubon
Pajamas Pajama
Sleeve Sode
EntertainmentandSports
Cinema Shinema
Piano Piano
Saxophone Sakusofon
Apark Kouen
Choir SeikaTai
Poem Shi
Theatrical ShibaiNo
Asound Oto
Apainting E
Picnic Pikunikku
Portrait Shouzou
Acomedy Komedi
Gymnastics Taisou
Cards Kaado
Game Geemu
Tennis Tenisu
Kite Tako
Skate Sukeeto
Upset Douyou
Disappointment Shitsubou
People,Relatives,andFriends
Woman Onna
Man Otoko
Friend Yuujin
Lastname Myouji
Firstname Namae
Girl Shoujo
Boy Shounen
Baby Akachan
Crowd Gunshuu
Mother Haha
Father Chichi
Daughter Musume
Son Musuko
Brother Kyoudai
Sister Shimai
Grandmother Sobo
Grandfather Sofu
Husband Otto
Wife Tsuma
Granddaughter MagoMusume
Grandson MagoMusuko
Girlfriend Kanojo
Boyfriend Kareshi
Verbs
Toreside Sumu
Tohavefun Tanoshimu
Tosmell Niou
Todress Yosoou
Toread Yomu
Tohope Nozomu
Tomeet Au
Tosink Shizumu
Tolove Aisu
Topush Osu
Adverbs
Here Koko
Really Hontouni
How Dou
More Motto
Almost Hotondo
Inthemiddle/Atthecenter ChuuouDe
Sometimes Tokidoki
Always Itsumo
Atfirst Saishoni
Finally Saishuutekini
Already Sudeni
Recently Saikin
Fortunately Saiwai
Slowly Yukkuri
Seriously Shinkenni
Properly Tekisetsuni
Nowhere/Anywhere Dokonimo
Silently Shizukani
Inside Naibu
Outside Gaibu
Adjectives
Great,charming Suteki
Handsome hansamu
Big Ookii
Fat Shibou
Blonde Kinpatsu
Hardworking Kinben
Clever Rikou
Outgoing Gaikouteki
Generous Kandai
Intelligent Chiteki
Disappointed Shitsubou
Popular Popyuraa
Clumsy Bukiyou
Honest Shoujiki
Kind Shinsetsu
Free Jiyuu
Last Saishuu
Likewise Douyouni
Rough Arai
Hard Katai
Pointed Togatta
Blunt Nibui
Fast Hayai
Dangerous Kiken
Pronouns, Conjunctions, andPrepositions
She Kanojo
He Kare
If Moshi
Near Chikai
Beside Notonari
While,during Chuu
Without Sezuni
When Itsu
How Donoyouni
Outsideof Nosoto
So Sonoyouni
Household
Telephone Denwa
Stove Sutoubu
Bed Beddo
Sofa Sofa
Bench Benchi
Carpet Kaapetto
Sheet Shiito
Trash Gomi
Video Bideo
Bedroom Shinshitsu
Garage gareeji
Curtain Kaaten
Key,lock Kagi
Vacuumcleaner Soujiki
OfficeandProfessions
Calculator Keisanki
Book Hon
Office Ofisu
Boss Bosu
Appointment Apointomento
Actor Haiyuu
Teacher Kyoushi
Lawyer Bengoshi
Doctor Ishi
Pilot Pairotto
Mechanic Seibishi
Hairstylist Biyoushi
Fireman Shouboushi
Librarian Shisho
Soldier Heishi
HealthandMedicine
Cigarette Tabako
Pill Jouzai
Fever Netsu
Runnynose Hanamizu
Weak Yowai
Doctor Ishi
Sponge Suponji
Breathing Kokyuu
Heart Shinzou
Bandage Houtai
Disease Byouki
Life Jinsei
Todie Shinu
Eye Me
Tooth Ha
Stomach I
Throat Nodo
Ear Mimi
Face Kao
Finger Yubi
Brow Mayu
Elbow Hiji
Navel Heso
Forehead Hitai
PoliticsandLawEnforcement
Gunshot Juugeki
Weapon Heiki
Tofight Tatakau
Civilian Minkanjin
Military Gun
Leader Riidaa
Education
Student Seito
Notebook Nouto
Sheet Shiito
Keyboard Kibodo
Exam Shiken
Word Tango
Pen Pen
Highschool Koukou
Numbers,Days,andTime
One Ichi
Two Ni
Three San
Four Shi
Five Go
Six Roku
Seven Shichi
Eight Hachi
Nine Kyuu
Ten Juu
Sunday Nichiyoubi
Monday Getsuyoubi
Tuesday Kayoubi
Wednesday Suiyoubi
Thursday Mokuyoubi
Friday Kinyoubi
Saturday Doyoubi
Yesterday Kinou
Daybeforeyesterday Ototoi
Atthattime Sonotoki
Noon Shougo
Afternoon Gogo
Recently Saikin
Thefuture Mirai
Fall Aki
Spring Haru
Summer Natsu
Winter Fuyu
CityandTravel
City Toshi
Street Toori
Store Mise
Prison Keimusho
Bookstore Shoten
Tower Tou
Office Ofisu
Firestation Shoubousho
Sail Ho
Cart Kaato
Sidewalk Hodou
Trafficlight Shingou
Stopsign Sutoppusain
Aturn Kaiten
Jet Jietto
Port Minato
Abank Ginkou
Airport Kuukou
Taxi Takushi
Bus Basu
Car Kuruma
Train Ressha
Ticket Chiketto
Restaurant Resutoran
Hotel Hoteru
Restroom Toire
State Shuu
Western Seibu
Eastern Toubu
Border Kokkyou
FoodandRestaurants
...I’dlike Okudasai
(Thisphrasegoesontheendofwordsorphrasestoexpressaskingforsomething,forexample,“MeZooOhCudaSigh”means“Water,I’dlike.”)
Todrink Nomu
Toeat TabeRu
Beef Gyuuniku
Meat Niku
Nomeat Nikunashi
Avegetable Yasai
Adrink Nomimono
Water Mizu
Wine Wain
Potato Jagaimo
Rice Kome
Mustard Masutaado
Toast Tosuto
Cake Keiki
Pie Pai
Sausage Soseiji
Cocoa Kokoa
Spoon Supun
Knife Naifu
Fork Fooku
Plate Pureteo
Cup Kappu
Salt Shio
Spicy Supaishi
Menu Menyu
Delicious Oishii