Vocabulary
ai - love
ie - house
iie - no
ao - blue
aka - red
ki - tree
aki - Fall
koukou - high school
sushi - sushi
toufu - tofu
sekai - world
ushi - cow
ashi - leg
kasa - umbrella
te - hand
soto - outside
chi - blood
kata - shoulder
nani - what?
niku - meat
inu - dog
neko - cat
nashi - pear
ha - teeth
hi - fire
haha - Mother [polite]
hato - pigeon
fune - ship
houseki - jewelry
yuki - snow
hashi - chopsticks
hana - flower
hoshi - star
momo - peach
me - eye
mimi - ear
mahou - magic
machi - city
yume - dream
yama - mountain
yoi - good
rasu - absence/away from home
rekishi - history
rika - science
rousoku - candle
tanbo - rice field
kinko - safe/vault
wana - trap
warui - bad
kawaii - cute
dango - rice cake
dame - stop
hanaji - nose bleed
tsuzuki - continue
baka - idiot
kyou - today
kyoukasho - textbook
kyuukyuusha - ambulance
shasin - picture
shodou - calligraphy
choko - chocolate
uchuu - universe
nyoronyoro - slitheringly
nyurunyuru - slimy
hyaku - 100
ryokan - Japanese Style Hotel
ryokou - travel
jagaimo - potato
byouki - sick
katta - won
sakka - weather
happa - leaf
zasshi - magazine
sannen - 3 years
annai - guide
obaasan - grandmother
okaasan - mother
obasan - aunt
ojiisan - grandfather
ojisan - uncle
suuji - number
oneesan - big sister
eega - movie
Hooritsu - law
oosama - king
too - ten
ohayoo - good morning
ohayoo gozaimasu - good morning (polite)
arigatoo - thank you
arigatoo gozaimasu - thank you (polite)
konnichiwa - hello
konbanwa - good evening
sayoonara - goodbye
jaa, mata - see you soon [see grammar]
shitsurei shimasu - [see grammar]
oyasuminasai - good night
ittekimasu - I will go and come back [see grammar]
itterashai - please go and come back [see grammar]
tadaima - I am home [see grammar]
okaerinasai - welcome home [see grammar]
itadakimasu - thank you [see grammar]
gochisoosama - thank you [see grammar]
hajimemashite - nice to meet you
doozo yoroshiku - nice to meet you
eego - English language
nihongo - Japanese language
chuugokugo - Chinese language
kankokugo - Korean language
supeingo - Spanish language
porutogarugo - Portugese [language]
Amerikajin - American [person]
Nihonjin - Japanese [person]
Chuugokujin - Chinese [person]
Kankokujin - Korean [person]
Supeinjin - Spanish [person]
Burajirujin - Brazillian [person]
doitsu - Dutch
ano - um...
ima - now
eigo - English
ee - yes [see grammar]
gakusei - student
-go - language [see grammar]
koukousei - high school student
gogo - p.m. [see grammar]
gozen - a.m. [see grammar]
-sai - ...years old
san - Mr./Ms. ...
ji - o'clock
-jin - people [see grammar]
sensei - teacher
senmon - major
sou desu - that's right
daigaku - college, university
denwa - phone
tomodachi - friend
namae - name
nan/nani - what
nihon - Japan
-nensei - ...year student [grade]
han - half past [see time]
bangoo - number
ryuugakusei - international student
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