Japanese VLogs - Words Vocabulary

Various Japanese YouTube videos for listening practice.
Words vocabulary.
Tokyo Veg Life with Steve Kaufmann
Words Vocabulary-1
English Japanese Japanese-Kana Japanese-Romaji
including (transitive) 含めて ふくめて fukumete
counter for languages か国語 かこくご kagokugo
the other day 先日 せんじつ senjitsu
to perform; to do; to conduct oneself; to carry out 行う おこなう okonau
state, state of affairs 様子 ようす yousu
report; notification; registration 届け とどけ todoke
diplomat 外交官 がいこうかん gaikoukan
origin; source (former) もと moto
study of foreign languages, linguistics 語学 ごがく gogaku
study, learning, tutorial 学習 がくしゅう gakushuu
learning, acquisition of a skill 習得 しゅうとく shuutoku
experience 経験 けいけん keiken
to make (the best) use of, to revive 生かす いかす ikasu
making good use of one's experience 経験を生かして けいけんをいかして keiken wo ikashite
to advance, to proceed 進める すすめる susumeru
those who are advancing 進めている方 すすめているかた susumete iru kata
life 人生 じんせい jinsei
to live, to exist 生きる いきる ikiru
to talk about; to speak of; to tell; to narrate 語る かたる kataru
to receive; to get; to accept; to take; to buy​ (humble) 頂く いただく itadaku
was talking about について語っていただきました についてかたっていただきました ni tsuite katatte itadakimashita
video, film 動画 どうが douga
end, last 最後 さいご saigo
first, beginning 最初 さいしょ saishou
news; word; tidings; notice; notification; information 知らせ しらせ shirase
compulsary education 義務教育 ぎむきょういく gimukyouiku
duty, obligation, responsibility 義務 ぎむ gimu
education 教育 きょういく kyouiku
by all means, certainly; without fail 是非 ぜひ zehi
Words Vocabulary-2
English Japanese Japanese-Kana Japanese-Romaji
mostly ほとんど hotondo
foreign country 外国 gaikoku
foreigners 外国の方 gaikoku no kata
expressly, intentionally わざわざ wazawaza
most part, greater part, majority 大部分 daibubun
each time 度に tabini
as, in the role of として toshite
many thousands 何千 nanzen
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation わけ wake
to that degree, to that extent, so much それほど sorehodo
no matter what country どこの国でも doko no kuni de mo
even now, still, as yet 今でも ima de mo
extremely 非常に hijouni
unpleasant 不愉快 fuyukai
normal, ordinary 普通 futsuu
coincident with; while; simultaneously 同時に doujini
case, situation 場合 baai
trading company 商社 shousha
to be open, to communicate with 通じる tsujiru
large company 大企業 daikigyou
ordinary, common, usual ただ tada
lumber 木材 mokuzai
so in that case その場合は sono baai wa
small and medium companies 中小企業 chūshoukigyou
general, universal 一般 ippan
wholesale store 問屋 tonya
supplier 問屋さん tonya-san
relation, relationship 関係 kankei
life 生活 seikatsu
somehow or other 何となく nan to naku
Words Vocabulary-3
English Japanese Japanese-Kana Japanese-Romaji
trade, business 商売 shoubai
one's self 自身 jishin
language, words 言葉 kotoba
interest 興味 kyoumi
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly 必ず kanarazu
foreigner 外人 gaijin
get by (live) with just English 英語で生活できる eigo de seikatsu dekiru
immigrant 移民 imin
fellow, member of the same category 仲間 nakama
very hard 一生懸命 isshoukenmei
eager 懸命 kenmei
talk, chatter 喋れる shabereru
confusion 混乱 konran
in my case, as for me 私の場合 watashi no baai
naturally; as a matter of course 当然 touzen
to some extent ある程度 aru teido
level 水準 suijun
brain nou
to get used to 慣れる nareru
Words Vocabulary-4
English Japanese Japanese-Kana Japanese-Romaji
stimulus, impetus, incentive, encouragement, motivation, provocation, excitement, thrill 刺激 しげき shigeki
experience 経験 けいけん keiken
to concern, to be related 関する かんする kansuru
Don't give 与えない あたえない ataenai
vocabulary list 語彙表 ごいひょう goihyou
grammar, syntax 文法 ぶんぽう bunpou
very, considerably, easily, readily, fairly, quite, highly, rather なかなか なかなか nakanaka
Don't learn 習いません ならいません naraimasen
I don't remember 覚えません おぼえません oboemasen
unreasonable, unnatural, unjustifiable 無理 むり muri
listen 聞いて きいて kiite
read 読んで よんで yonde
wherein, therein, thereinto その中 そのなか sononaka
naturally, in due course, by itself 自ずと おのずと onozuto
to make, to produce, to manufacture, to build, to construct 作る つくる tsukuru
meaning, significance, sense 意味 いみ imi
to get used to, to grow accustomed to, to become familiar with 慣れ なれ nare
for example, for instance, e.g. 例えば たとえば tatoeba
talk, speech, chat, story, conversation 話し はなし hanashi
Korean (language) 韓国語 かんこくご kankokugo
Similar 似ている にている nite iru
Does not resemble 似ていない にていない nite inai
sometimes, at times 時々 ときどき tokidoki
Let's say it 言おう いおう iou
number (in a series) ばん ban
recently, lately, these days, nowadays, right now 最近 さいきん saikin
to talk about, to speak of, to tell, to narrate かた go, kata
difficult, hard, troublesome, complicated, serious (disease, problem, etc.) 難しい むずかしい muzukashī
I started 始めた はじめた hajimeta
relation, connection, relevance 関連 かんれん kanren
later, afterwards, since のち ato, nochi
degree, amount, grade, standard, of the order of (following a number), about, approximately 程度 ていど teido
Words Vocabulary-5
English Japanese Japanese-Kana Japanese-Romaji
I put it out 出しました だしました dashimashita
I have to ask 聞かなくちゃ きかなくちゃ kikanakucha
to be possible to say, to be able to say 言える いえる ieru
Not enough 足らない たらない taranai
genuine article, real thing, real deal 本物 ほんもの honmono
understanding, comprehension, appreciation, sympathy 理解 りかい rikai
how long, how much, to what extent どれだけ どれだけ doredake
important, necessary, indispensable 大切 たいせつ taisetsu
vocabulary, lexicon, lexis, terminology 語彙 ごい goi
discourtesy, impoliteness 失礼 しつれい shitsurei
origin, source もと moto
I was able to talk 話せた はなせた hanaseta
while, during (the time when) 間に あいだに aidani
all, entire, whole, altogether 全部 ぜんぶ zenbu
fluent (in a language), flowing 流暢 りゅうちょう ryūchou
Russian (language) ロシア語 ロシアご roshiago
Ukrainian (language) ウクライナ語 ウクライナご ukurainago
Words Vocabulary-6
English Japanese Japanese-Kana Japanese-Romaji
mark, objective, target 目標 もくひょう mokuhyou
discovery, detection, finding 発見 はっけん hakken
Alive 生きて いきて ikite
culture, civilization, civilisation 文化 ぶんか bunka
mere, simple, sheer 単なる たんなる tannaru
map 地図 ちず chizu
Live 生きてく いきてく ikiteku
fluently (speaking a foreign language) ぺらぺら ぺらぺら perapera
human being, person, man, mankind, humankind 人間 にんげん ningen
time, season, period, phase, stage 時期 じき jiki
the earth, the globe 地球 ちきゅう chikyū
enjoyment, pleasure, diversion, amusement, hobby 楽しみ たのしみ tanoshimi
closely, intimately 親しく したしく shitashiku
deeply 深く ふかく fukaku
Words Vocabulary-7
English Japanese Japanese-Kana Japanese-Romaji
unrelated, irrelevant, unconcerned, unconnected 関係ない かんけいない kankeinai
not at all (with neg. verb) 全然 ぜんぜん zenzen
clearly, plainly, distinctly はっきり はっきり hakkiri
speed, velocity, rate 速度 そくど sokudo
somehow, for some reason, without knowing why なぜか なぜか nazeka
self-confidence, confidence (in oneself) 自信 じしん jishin
elastic, flexible 弾力的 だんりょくてき danryokuteki
for, in regard to, per 対して たいして taishite
resistance, opposition, standing up to 抵抗 ていこう teikou
wind, method, manner, way, style ふう
pronunciation 発音 はつおん hatsuon
Funny おかし おかし okashi
hermit, recluse いんじゃ いんじゃ inja
particularly, especially, specially 別に べつに betsuni
I borrowed かりました かりました karimashita
to mimic, to imitate 真似 まね mane
spicy, hot からい からい karai
Words Vocabulary-8
English Japanese Japanese-Kana Japanese-Romaji
depending on the situation, should time and circumstances permit 場合によって ばあいによって bāi ni yotte
late 遅く おそく osoku
it can't be helped, it is inevitable, nothing can be done, there's no point (in doing something), there's no reason (to do something) しょうがない しょうがない shouganai
think 考えて かんがえて kangaete
teaching materials 教材 きょうざい kyouzai
splendid, nice, wonderful, delicious, sweet 結構 けっこう kekkou
method メソッド メソッド mesoddo
system システム システム shisutemu
development, exploitation 開発 かいはつ kaihatsu
establishment, settlement 確立 かくりつ kakuritsu
revolutionary (e.g. technology) 革命的 かくめいてき kakumeiteki
component, factor, item (e.g. in list) 要素 ようそ youso
audio オーディオ オーディオ ōdio
Doesn't work 動かない うごかない ugokanai
Sit down 座って すわって suwatte
room, chamber 部屋 へや heya
especially, particularly それこそ それこそ sorekoso
earth-shattering, staggering, to a very great extent ものすごい ものすごい monosugoi
library 図書館 としょかん toshokan
text テキスト テキスト tekisuto
preservation, conservation, storage, maintenance 保存 ほぞん hozon
several, a number of; number すう suu; kazu
language 言語 げんご gengo
ingredients, material 材料 ざいりょう zairyou
Can walk 歩ける あるける arukeru
Words Vocabulary-9
English Japanese Japanese-Kana Japanese-Romaji
to tell 聞ける きける kikeru
can read 読める よめる yomeru
newspaper 新聞 しんぶん shinbun
journal, magazine, periodical 雑誌 ざっし zasshi
valid, effective 有効 ゆうこう yūkou
use, utilization, utilisation, application 利用 りよう riyou
we 我々 われわれ wareware
simple, easy, uncomplicated 簡単 かんたん kantan
story ストーリー ストーリー sutōrī
repeat 繰り返して くりかえして kurikaeshite
frequency (of occurrence) 頻度 ひんど hindo
verb 動詞 どうし doushi
repeating 繰り返している くりかえしている kurikaeshite iru
to turn, to revolve; counter for occurances まわ mawa, kai
time and time again, many times, a number of times 何回も なんかいも nankaimo
get used to 慣れてく なれてく nareteku
next, following, subsequent つぎ tsugi
grade, level, stage, class, phase, steps, order, gradation 段階 だんかい dankai
contents, content, substance, matter, detail, import 内容 ないよう naiyou
audio book (book read onto CD or tape) オーディオブック オーディオブック ōdiobukku
unlimited, infinity 無限に mugenni
furthermore, plus さらに sarani
Words Vocabulary-10
English Japanese Japanese-Kana Japanese-Romaji
pass and 通ったり とおったり tōttari
buy and 買ったり かったり kattari
willingness (e.g. to do something), eagerness, motivation, inspiration, determination, high aspirations やる気 やるき yaruki
boil, get excited 沸いてく わいてく waiteku
anyhow, at any rate, anyway, somehow or other, generally speaking, in any case, at least とにかく とにかく tonikaku
ear みみ mimi
feeling 感じ かんじ kanji
I want to use 使いたい つかいたい tsukaitai
practicality, practical 実際 じっさい jissai
practice, practising 練習 れんしゅう renshū
method, process, manner, way, means, technique 方法 ほうほう houhou
advice アドバイス アドバイス adobaisu
comprehension, understanding 理解度 りかいど rikaido
what is called, as it is called, the so-called, so to speak いわゆる いわゆる iwayuru
Words Vocabulary-11
English Japanese Japanese-Kana Japanese-Romaji
passive パッシブ パッシブ passhibu
native speaker ネイティブスピーカー ネイティブスピーカー neitibusupīkā
to hold (in one's hand), to take, to carry 持つ もつ motsu
impossible, unlikely, improbable あり得ない ありえない arienai
a year 年間 ねんかん nenkan
does not live 住んでいない すんでいない sunde inai
can not use 使えません つかえません tsukaemasen
at least 少なくとも すくなくとも sukunakutomo
movie, film 映画 えいが eiga
fault, defect, flaw, weak point, weakness, shortcoming, drawback 欠点 けってん ketten
terrible, dreadful, terrifying, frightening 恐ろしい おそろしい osoroshii
degree (angle, temperature, scale, etc.) do
self-defense 自己防衛 じこぼうえい jikobouei
does not raise 上げない あげない agenai
Words Vocabulary-12
English Japanese Japanese-Kana Japanese-Romaji
to have a talk, to tell a story 話をする はなしをする hanashi wo suru
should not いけない いけない ikenai
myself, yourself, oneself, himself, herself 自分 じぶん jibun
mistake (eng: miss), error, failure ミス ミス misu
not caring, not giving a damn 気にしない きにしない kinishinai
worry, concern, anxiety, uneasiness, fear 心配 しんぱい shinpai
fear, horror, anxiety, concern, uneasiness, reverence 恐れ おそれ osore
doesn't get worse 悪くならない わるくならない waruku naranai
little by little 少しずつ すこしずつ sukoshizutsu
particularly, especially 特に とくに tokuni
skillfully, well, aptly, cleverly うまく うまく umaku
this time, now 今度 こんど kondo
caution, being careful, attention (heed), warning, advice 注意 ちゅうい chūi
to become better, to improve 良くなる よくなる yoku naru
half 半分 はんぶん hanbun
Words Vocabulary-13
English Japanese Japanese-Kana Japanese-Romaji
because というのも というのも toiunomo
disregarding, ignoring 無視 むし mushi
it does not mean that ..., I don't mean that ..., it is not the case that わけじゃない わけじゃない wakejanai
particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.) がな がな gana
greatly, really いと いと ito
to face (each other), to be facing 対する たいする taisuru
recognition, awareness, perception, understanding, knowledge, cognition, cognizance, cognisance 認識 にんしき ninshiki
explanation, exposition 説明 せつめい setsumei
influence, effect 影響 えいきょう eikyou
possible あるな あるな aruna
until now, so far, up to the present 今まで いままで imamade
Did not notice 気が付かなかった きがつかなかった kigatsukanakatta
to light (a candle, lamp, etc.), to turn on (a light) とも tomo
already, too late 既に すでに sudeni
to become, to amount to となる となる tonaru
wake me up 起こして おこして okoshite
look 見て みて mite
Talking 話したり はなしたり hanashitari
turn (in line), order of things, sequential order 順番 じゅんばん junban
just just just just
Believe 信じて しんじて shinjite
do not believe 信じない しんじない shinjinai
complex, complicated, intricate, mixed (feelings) 複雑 ふくざつ fukuzatsu
to talk, to speak, to converse, to chat 話す はなす hanasu
be, is da
Words Vocabulary-14
English Japanese Japanese-Kana Japanese-Romaji
If you try しようとすれば しようとすれば shiyoutosureba
say 言います いいます iimasu
teacher, master, doctor 先生 せんせい sensei
correction, revision, amendment 訂正 ていせい teisei
may, might, perhaps, may be, possibly かもしれない かもしれない kamoshirenai
apart from that, other than that, leaving that aside, more importantly, more ... than that, but, however それより それより soreyori
right, correct 正しい ただしい tadashii
direction, orientation, bearing, way 方向 ほうこう houkou
to move (house), to transfer (department) 移る うつる utsuru
study, learning, tutorial 学習 がくしゅう gakushū
duty, obligation, responsibility 義務 ぎむ gimu
hard-to-do, difficult, tough, awkward, tricky やりにくい やりにくい yarinikui
compulsory, obligatory 義務的 ぎむてき gimuteki
nothing special (with neg. verb) これといった これといった koretoitta
personal use, private use しよう しよう shiyou
rugged (e.g. mountains) がが がが gaga
If you think about it 思えば おもえば omoeba
efficiency 能率 のうりつ nouritsu
to come down, to go down, to fall, to drop, to sink, to get lower 下がる さがる sagaru
only, merely, nothing but, no more than ばかり ばかり bakari
repetition, repeat, reiteration, iteration, refrain, cycle 繰り返し くりかえし kurikaeshi
necessary, needed, essential, indispensable 必要 ひつよう hitsuyou
new thing 新しいもの あたらしいもの atarashīmono
both, both sides, both parties 両方 りょうほう ryouhou
the same, the said, ibid. どう dou
to excuse oneself, to take one's leave ji
toeic toeic toeic toeic
toefl toefl toefl toefl
preparation, setup, arrangements, provision, reserve 準備 じゅんび junbi
that sort of, like that ああいう ああいう āiu
Words Vocabulary-15
English Japanese Japanese-Kana Japanese-Romaji
to enjoy (oneself) 楽しむ たのしむ tanoshimu
progress, advance, improvement, development 進歩 しんぽ shinpo
if, in case, if it is the case that, if it is true that ならば ならば naraba
please, kindly, I beg of you どうぞ どうぞ douzo
Please try it やってみてください やってみてください yattemite kudasai
Become なって なって natte
novelty novelty novelty novelty
liked, well-liked, favourite, favorite 好き すき suki
Therefore よって よって yotte
elasticity, resilience, flexibility, adaptability 弾力性 だんりょくせい danryokusei
to forget, to leave carelessly, to be forgetful of, to forget about, to forget (an article) 忘れる わすれる wasureru
Back 戻って もどって modotte
Came きた きた kita
soon すぐ すぐ sugu
So too もそう もそう mosou
stop 止めて やめて yamete
prefix for forming ordinal numbers だい dai
2 2 2 2
do it やって やって yatte
When you come back 戻ったら もどったら modottara
exploration exploration exploration exploration
Not じゃなくて じゃなくて janakute
test テスト テスト tesuto
examination, exam, test 試験 しけん shiken
that person その方 そのかた sonokata
conversely, on the contrary 逆に ぎゃくに gyakuni
early, soon 早く はやく hayaku
Words Vocabulary-16
English Japanese Japanese-Kana Japanese-Romaji
It has been されています されています sarete imasu
somehow, how, in what way, why, what kind of どういう どういう douiu
private residence してい してい shitei
gas, vapour, vapor, gaseous body きたい きたい kitai
vision ビジョン ビジョン bijon
Drawing 描いてい えがいてい egaite i
to be, to come, to go らっしゃる らっしゃる rassharu
Enjoyed it 楽しんだ たのしんだ tanoshinda
abundance, wealth, plenty, bounty 豊富 ほうふ houfu
other (place, thing, person), the rest ほか hoka
know 知って しって shitte
wanted, wished for, in need of, desired ほしい ほしい hoshii
still more, even more, all the more なおさら なおさら naosara
good, excellent, fine, nice, pleasant, agreeable いい いい ī
very, awfully, exceedingly とっても とっても tottemo
enjoyable, fun, pleasant, happy, delightful 楽しい たのしい tanoshī
one's own convenience, one's way, selfishness かって かって katte
If you get it もらえれば もらえれば moraereba
to celebrate, to congratulate, to observe (a festival) いわ いわ iwa
loose ゆる ゆる yuru
poliglot poliglot poliglot poliglot
meeting, conference, session, assembly, council, convention, congress 会議 かいぎ kaigi
Fukuoka (city) 福岡 ふくおか fukuoka
moon つき tsuki
was ありました ありました arimashita
yes, that is correct はい はい hai
Compared to 比べて くらべて kurabete
Words Vocabulary-17
English Japanese Japanese-Kana Japanese-Romaji
healthy healthy healthy healthy
connection コネクション コネクション konekushon
to wear (in modern Japanese, from the shoulders down), to put on きる きる kiru
seems, I think, I guess, I wonder, I hope でしょ でしょ desho
connect コネクト コネクト konekuto
in relation to 関して かんして kanshite
every week 毎週 まいしゅう maishū
1 1 1 1
why, oh いや いや iya
week 週間 しゅうかん shūkan
comment コメント コメント komento
some time ago, just now さっき さっき sakki
jogging ジョギング ジョギング jogingu
I'm doing していて していて shite ite
what なん nan
It's fun 楽しいです たのしいです tanoshiidesu
platform プラットフォーム プラットフォーム purattofōmu
12 12 12 12
working 勤めています つとめています tsutomete imasu
programmer プログラマー プログラマー puroguramā
to start, to begin, to commence, to initiate, to originate 始め はじめ hajime
graphics グラフィックス グラフィックス gurafiskusu
member, participant, attendee, lineup (sport) メンバー メンバー menbā
income, receipts, revenue 収入 しゅうにゅう shūnyū
maintenance, preservation, improvement 維持 いじ iji
as much as one can, as much as possible, if at all possible できるだけ できるだけ dekirudake
idea アイディア アイディア aidia
Words Vocabulary-18
English Japanese Japanese-Kana Japanese-Romaji
and in addition to that, even so それも それも soremo
society, the world, the times 世の中 よのなか yononaka
every day 毎日 まいにち mainichi
using 使っている つかっている tsukatte iru
computer コンピューター コンピューター konpyūtā
any, anything, whatever, whatever one likes, everything, all 何でも なんでも nandemo
food 食べ物 たべもの tabemono
someone, somebody 誰か だれか dareka
Make 作って つくって tsukutte
Mexican (person) メキシコ人 メキシコじん mekishikojin
orange (fruit, colour) オレンジ オレンジ orenji
Making 作っている つくっている tsukutte iru
may, might, perhaps, may be, possibly かも かも kamo
the world, society, the universe 世界 せかい sekai
speaking of と言えば といえば toieba
Make 作ってく つくってく tsukutteku
Have been れている れている rete iru
all, everyone, everybody みんな みんな minna
home area, home town 地元 じもと jimoto
to use (a thing, method, etc.), to make use of, to put to use 使う つかう tsukau
should not, must not べきではない べきではない bekidehanai
around the world, throughout the world 世界中 せかいじゅう sekaijū
goods, article, thing 品物 しなもの shinamono
supply, provision 供給 きょうきゅう kyoukyū
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century 世紀 せいき seiki
purpose, goal, aim, objective, intention 目的 もくてき mokuteki
Be spoken 話される はなされる hanasareru
pasturing (e.g. cattle), turning loose (to graze) のがい のがい nogai
abundant, wealthy, plentiful, rich, affluent 豊か ゆたか yutaka
God bless me!, Good heavens! したり したり shitari
lively, full of spirit, energetic, vigorous, vital, spirited 元気 げんき genki
Can spend 過ごせる すごせる sugoseru
call, visit お伺い おうかがい oukagai
Words Vocabulary-19
English Japanese Japanese-Kana Japanese-Romaji
thank you very much どうもありがとう どうもありがとう doumoarigatou
language go
fortune, riches ざい ざい zai
please まし まし mashi
House いえ いえ ie
it is I who should say so こちらこそ こちらこそ kochirakoso
see see see see
you you you you
next next next next
time time time time
farewell, adieu, goodbye, so long さようなら さようなら sayounara
how, in what way, how about いかが いかが ikaga
don't you think?, indicates question でしょうか でしょうか deshouka
now, this time, lately 今回 こんかい konkai
management, administration, operation 運営 うんえい unei
premium プレミアム プレミアム puremiamu
membership メンバーシップ メンバーシップ menbāshippu
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switching off (e.g. electricity), turning off (e.g. water) オフ オフ ofu
special スペシャル スペシャル supesharu
offer オファー オファー ofā
Whats いただきました いただきました itadakimashita
details, particulars, specifics 詳細 しょうさい shousai
outline, summary, overview, abridgment, synopsis 概要 がいよう gaiyou
column of text (e.g. in a newspaper) らん ran
link, directory entry リンク リンク rinku
please look at it ご覧ください ごらんください gorankudasai
next month 来月 らいげつ raigetsu
day, days hi
arrival in Japan, coming to Japan, visit to Japan 来日 らいにち rainichi
Will be されます されます saremasu
enclosure, box 囲み かこみ kakomi
meal, dinner 食事 しょくじ shokuji
to meet, to encounter, to see a
meat ミート ミート mīto
increasing (eng: up) アップ アップ appu
holding (a conference, exhibition, etc.), opening, hosting (e.g. the Olympics) 開催 かいさい kaisai
this way (direction close to the speaker or towards the speaker), this direction こちら こちら kochira
in line with this, therefore, consequently, so, such being the case, in that regard, in this connection ついては ついては tsuiteha
seat せき seki
limit, limits, bounds 限り かぎり kagiri
application, entry, request, subscription, offer, proposal, overture, challenge 申し込み もうしこみ moushikomi
earlier than usual, ahead of time, in good season 早目に はやめに hayameni
month month month month
in in in in
bye bye bye bye
Lily Tong - How I Learned Japanese
Words Vocabulary-1
English Japanese Japanese-Kana Japanese-Romaji
people, here and there 方々 katakata
story of one's experience 体験談 taikendan
before I knew it; next thing you know; when I came to 気がつくと kigatsukuto
passage of time 経つ tatsu
time passed 経ちました tachimashita
those それら sorera
to answer (v) 答える kotaeru
answer (n) 答え kotae
going to answer 答えていきます kotaete ikimase
chance; start; cue; excuse; motive; impetus; occasion きっかけ kikkake
classic, standard お決まり o kimari
virtually, practically 実際に jissai ni
interview (for a job) 面接 mensetsu
normal 普段 fudan
to be asked 聞かれる kikareru
to find resolution 纏まる matomaru
considerably なかなか nakanaka
abruptly, suddenly いきなり ikinari
determination 決心 kesshin
rather むしろ mushiro
if so; in that case すれば sureba
the more you do it すればするほど sureba suru hodo
to come in contact with 触れ合う fure au
strongly 強く(つよく) tsuyoku
reason わけ wake
opportunity; occasion; chance ついで tsuide
to lose one's way 迷う mayou
even, if only すら sura
kind 優し yasashi
properly きちんと kichinto
thanks, gratitude, manners お礼 o rei
to return something, to respond with 返す kaesu
embarrassed 恥ずかしい hazukashii
Words Vocabulary-2
English Japanese Japanese-Kana Japanese-Romaji
chance, opportunity 機会 きかい kikai
simple, easy, uncomplicated 簡単 かんたん kantan
to face (each other), to be facing 対する たいする taisuru
interest (in something), curiosity (about something), zest (for) 興味 きょうみ kyoumi
to deepen; to heighten; to intensify 深まる ふかまって fukamaru
official certification, official approval, inspection, verification 検定 けんてい kentei
class (e.g. school), grade, rank きゅう kyū
success, passing (e.g. exam), eligibility 合格 ごうかく goukaku
finding employment, getting a job 就職 しゅうしょく shūshoku
to think, to consider 考える かんがえている kangaeru
especially, particularly それこそ sorekoso
life (i.e. conception to death) 人生 じんせい jinsei
to occur, to happen 起こる おこる okoru
indicates position in a sequence 番目 ばんめ banme
frequency (of occurrence) 頻度 ひんど hindo
secret (method, trick, etc.), key (e.g. to success), mysteries (of an art, trade, etc.), recipe, trick 秘訣 ひけつ hiketsu
decisively, decidedly, boldly, once and for all, unreservedly, frankly ズバリ ズバリ zubari
to answer, to reply 答える こたえます kotaeru
language 言語 げんご gengo
learning, acquisition (of a skill, knowledge, etc.) 習得 しゅうとく shūtoku
particularly, especially, specially 別に べつに betsuni
some, any, in any way, of some kind, of some sort 何らか なんらか nanraka
genius, prodigy, natural gift 天才 てんさい tensai
great, excellent, outstanding 優れた まされた sugureta
head, brains 頭脳 ずのう zunou
really, truly, entirely, completely, wholly, perfectly 全く またく mataku
investment 投資 とうし toushi
consciousness 意識 いしき ishiki
tightly (holding on), firmly, securely しっかり shikkari
action, conduct, behaviour, behavior, mobilization, mobilisation 行動 こうどう koudou
number (in a series) ばん ban
important, necessary, indispensable 大切 たいせつ taisetsu
caution, being careful, attention (heed), warning, advice 注意 ちゅうい chūi
essential, important, crucial, vital, main 肝心 かんじん kanjin
point ポイント ポイント pointo
eye, eyeball me
ear みみ mimi
activation, stimulation, revitalization, invigoration 活性化 かっせいか kasseika
that is to say, that is, in other words, I mean, that (this, it) means つまり tsumari
grammar, syntax 文法 ぶんぽう bunpou
voice, speech, sound of a voice 音声 おんせい onsei
study, learning, tutorial 学習 がくしゅう gakushū
to be helpful, to be useful 役に立つ やくにたつ yakunitatsu
information, news, intelligence, advices 情報 じょうほう jouhou
kitchen 台所 だいどころ daidokoro
cooking, cookery, cuisine 料理 りょうり ryouri
conversation 会話 かいわ kaiwa
to repeat 繰り返する くりかえして kurikaesuru
fashion, style, manner, school of thought ながして ryu
to hear 聞く きく kiku
pronunciation 発音 はつおん hatsuon
to mimic, to imitate 真似 まね mane
Words Vocabulary-3
English Japanese Japanese-Kana Japanese-Romaji
as soon as possible, as quickly as possible, speedily, without delay, ASAP なるべく早く なるべくはやく narubekuhayaku
improvement (e.g. in skill, ability), advance, progress 上達 じょうたつ joutatsu
courage, bravery, valour, valor, nerve, boldness 勇気 ゆうき yūki
necessary, needed, essential, indispensable 必要 ひつよう hitsuyou
important, momentous, essential, principal, major 重要 じゅうよう jūyou
to feel, to sense, to experience 感じ かんじ kanji
trouble, hardship, difficulty, labour, labor, toil, pains 苦労 くろう kurou
poor (at), weak (in), not very good (at) 苦手 にがて nigate
prattle, broken language, halting language, baby talk, imperfect speech, smattering 片言 かたこと katakoto
state of affairs (around you), situation, circumstances 状況 じょうきょう joukyou
in spite of, regardless of 関わらず かかわらず kakawarazu
be courageous 勇気を出して ゆうきをだして yūkiwodashite
called out 声をかけた こえをかけた koe o kaketa
emphasis, highlight, stress, stressed point 強調 きょうちょう kyouchou
I will give you an example 例をあげます れいをあげます rei o agemasu
special skill 特技 とくぎ tokugi
to make (the best) use of, to put to good use, to leverage (skills, attributes, experience, etc.), to capitalise on (experience, etc.) 生かす いかす ikasu
hobby, pastime 趣味 しゅみ shumi
make use of 生かせる いかせる ikaseru
personal history, curriculum vitae, resume 履歴書 りれきしょ rirekisho
application, subscription, entry (competition, raffle, etc.), enlistment 応募 おうぼ oubo
for the first time in one's life 生まれて初めて うまれてはじめて umaretehajimete
scene, setting (e.g. of novel) 場面 ばめん bamen
to use (a thing, method, etc.), to make use of, to put to use 使う つかう tsukau
to receive, to get 受ける うける ukeru
scary, frightening, eerie, dreadful 怖い こわい kowai
evolution, progress 進化 しんか shinka
apprenticeship, probation, learning by observation 見習い みならい minarai
happiness, blessedness, luck, fortune, felicity 幸い さいわい saiwai
internship インターンシップ インターンシップ intānshippu
to go, to come, to call まい mai
very, extremely, exceedingly 非常に ひじょうに hijouni
experience 経験 けいけん keiken
Words Vocabulary-4
English Japanese Japanese-Kana Japanese-Romaji
comfort 居心地 いごこち igokochi
bad, poor, inferior 悪い わるい warui
result, consequence, outcome, effect 結果 けっか kekka
other (place, thing, person), the rest ほか hoka
to advance, to move forward, to put (a clock, watch) forward, to carry forward (plans, work, etc.), to proceed with, to make progress in, to further, to hasten, to speed up 進める すすめる susumeru
circumference, girth 周り まわり mawari
respect, esteem, reverence, honour, honor 尊敬 そんけい sonkei
bright, intelligent 頭いい あたまいい atamaī
compliment 褒めてく ほめてく hometeku
happy, glad, pleasant 嬉しい うれしい ureshii
feeling, sensation, mood 気持ち きもち kimochi
the best one can do, one's best effort 精一杯 せいいっぱい seiippai
least, lowest, minimum 最低 さいてい saitei
ability, true strength, merit, efficiency, competency 実力 じつりょく jitsuryoku
to recognize, to approve 認められる みとめられる mitomerareru
self-confidence, confidence (in oneself) 自信 じしん jishin
will increase 高まります たかまります takamarimasu
success, hit 成功 せいこう seikou
continuity, continuance 継続性 けいぞくせい keizokusei
to long for, to yearn after, to admire, to be attracted by 憧れる あこがれる akogareru
to long for; to yearn after; to admire; to be attracted by 憧れられる あこがれられる akogarerareru
existence, being 存在 そんざい sonzai
fullness, completion, perfection, substantiality 充実 じゅうじつ jūjitsu
satisfaction, contentment, complacency 満足 まんぞく manzoku
to the end, to the last 最後まで さいごまで saigomade
Japanese Listening - How to Become Fluent
Words Vocabulary-1-1
English Japanese Japanese-Kana Japanese-Romaji
please お願いします おねがいします onegaishimasu
question, inquiry, enquiry 質問 しつもん shitsumon
big fan (of something or someone), great fan 大ファン だいファン daifan
set of items, group kumi
fan club ファンクラブ ファンクラブ fankurabu
I started 始めた はじめた hajimeta
reason, pretext, motive 理由 りゆう riyū
chance; start; cue; excuse; motive; impetus; occasion きっかけ kikkake
Words Vocabulary-1-2
English Japanese Japanese-Kana Japanese-Romaji
feeling, sensation, experience 感じ かんじ kanji
embarrassing, embarrassed, ashamed, humiliated, shy 恥ずかしい はずかしい hazukashii
recently, lately, these days, nowadays, right now 最近 さいきん saikin
article, news story, report, account 記事 きじ kiji
video, movie, moving picture 動画 どうが douga
take etc. 取ったり とったり tottari
diary, journal 日記 にっき nikki
write etc. 書いたり かいたり kaitari
writing 書いてる かいてる kaiteru
write 書いて かいて kaite
everyday, daily, ordinary, usual, routine, regular 日常 にちじょう nichijou
generally; on the whole; mostly; almost; nearly; approximately; roughly; about​ 大体 だいたい daitai
to be able to speak, to be able to talk 話せる はなせる hanaseru
ordinary (daily life) conversation 日常会話 にちじょうかいわ nichijoukaiwa
skillful, skilful, clever, expert, wise, successful 上手 うま jouzu
very, extremely, excessively めっちゃ meccha
modesty, humility, being humble 謙遜 けんそん kenson
beginning, outset, first, onset 最初 さいしょ saisho
Words Vocabulary-1-3
English Japanese Japanese-Kana Japanese-Romaji
continuously in some state (for a long time, distance), throughout, all along, the whole time, all the way ずっと ずっと zutto
in what way (do you mean) どういう風に どういうふうに douiufūni
changed 変わって かわって kawatte
lost 迷った まよった mayotta
for the first time 始めて はじめて hajimete
textbook, coursebook, schoolbook 教科書 きょうかしょ kyoukasho
used 使った つかった tsukatta
for example, for instance, e.g. 例えば たとえば tatoeba
or use, use etc. 使ったり つかったり tsukattari
finally, at last ついに tsuini
find it 見つけて みつけて mitsukete
use 使って つかって tsukatte
was saved 助かった たすかった tasukatta
concentration, focusing, convergence, centralization, integration, gathering together 集中 しゅうちゅう shūchū
direction, way, side, area (in a particular direction); people ほう hou, kata
casual カジュアル カジュアル kajuaru
Words Vocabulary-1-4
English Japanese Japanese-Kana Japanese-Romaji
tried 試した ためした tameshita
try 試して ためして tameshite
interest; entertainment; pleasure おこ kyou
interesting (person, personality, manner), tasteful, pleasantly different, charming 味のある あじのある aji no aru
fine; sufficient; splendid, nice, wonderful, delicious, sweet 結構 けっこう kekkou
Chinese characters, kanji 漢字 かんじ kanji
remember 覚えてる おぼえてる oboeteru
virtually, practically, in practice, actually 実際に じっさいに jissai ni
to write, to compose, to pen 書く かく kaku
as a matter of fact, by the way, to tell you the truth, to be honest, frankly 実は じつは jitsu wa
dull, uninteresting, boring, tedious つまらない tsumaranai
instead of, for, as, in exchange for, in return (for), to make up for 代わりに かわりに kawarini
language, dialect; word, words, term, expression; phrase; way of speaking 言葉 ことば kotoba
Words Vocabulary-1-5
English Japanese Japanese-Kana Japanese-Romaji
pronunciation, reading (e.g. of a kanji) 読み方 よみかた yomikata
through, via 通じて つうじて tsūjite
I'm learning 習っている ならっている naratte iru
to memorize, to memorise, to commit to memory, to learn by heart, to bear in mind, to remember 覚える おぼえる oboeru
vocabulary notebook, ring of vocabulary flash cards 単語帳 たんごちょう tangochou
Make 作って つくって tsukutte
review, revision 復習 ふくしゅう fukushū
vocabulary, lexicon, lexis, terminology 語彙 ごい goi
course (route, trail, course of study, course of action, plan, option) コース コース kōsu
to hear 聞く きく kiku
other (place, thing, person), the rest ほか hoka
using 使ってる つかってる tsukatteru
to be helpful, to be useful 役に立つ やくにたつ yakunitatsu
Not remember 覚えない おぼえない oboenai
hand, arm te
Can't write 書けない かけない kakenai
primary school, elementary school, grade school 小学校 しょうがっこう shougakkou
time, around, about, toward ごろ goro
part, segment, share, ration ぶん bun
I wanted to hear 聞きたかった ききたかった kikitakatta
Words Vocabulary-1-6
English Japanese Japanese-Kana Japanese-Romaji
method, process, manner, way, means, technique 方法 ほうほう houhou
interest (in something), curiosity (about something), zest (for) 興味 きょうみ kyoumi
word, vocabulary, single-character word 単語 たんご tango
want to remember 覚えたい おぼえたい oboetai
indicates reason or excuse もん もん mon
writing, composition, essay, article, prose, style 文章 ぶんしょう bunshou
Get acquainted 知り合って しりあって shiriatte
long (distance) 長い ながい nagai
Talk 話せて はなせて hanasete
Words Vocabulary-1-7
English Japanese Japanese-Kana Japanese-Romaji
to some extent, to a certain extent ある程度 あるていど aruteido
Can read 読める よめる yomeru
not at all (with neg. verb) 全然 ぜんぜん zenzen
I couldn't speak 話せなかった はなせなかった hanasenakatta
sightseeing 観光 かんこう kankou
phrase フレーズ フレーズ furēzu
to talk, to speak, to converse, to chat 話す はなす hanasu
New Year's resolution 新年の抱負 しんねんのほうふ shinnennohoufu
sometimes, at times 時々 ときどき tokidoki
Portuguese (language) ポルトガル語 ポルトガルご porutogarugo
Spanish (language) スペイン語 スペインご supeingo
language 言語 げんご gengo
tutor チューター チューター chūtā
to search (for something desired, needed), to look for 探す さがす sagasu
Words Vocabulary-1-8
English Japanese Japanese-Kana Japanese-Romaji
myself, yourself, oneself, himself, herself 自分 じぶん jibun
to discover, to find (e.g. an error in a book), to come across, to detect, to spot 見つける みつける mitsukeru
Not difficult 難しくない むずかしくない muzukashikunai
difficult, hard, troublesome, complicated, serious (disease, problem, etc.) 難しい むずかしい muzukashī
I'm choosing 選んでる えらんでる eranderu
to choose, to select 選ぶ えらぶ erabu
standard, basis, criterion, norm, reference, datum 基準 きじゅん kijun
the same age 同い年 おないどし onaidoshi
woman, female 女性 じょせい josei
the same generation, coeval 同年代 どうねんだい dounendai
self-introduction 自己紹介 じこしょうかい jikoshoukai
Words Vocabulary-1-9
English Japanese Japanese-Kana Japanese-Romaji
talk, speech, chat, story, conversation 話し はなし hanashi
conversation 会話 かいわ kaiwa
well-balanced バランスがいい バランスがいい baransugaī
teacher, master, doctor 先生 せんせい sensei
do not talk 話さない はなさない hanasanai
do not use 使わない つかわない tsukawanai
end, conclusion 最後 さいご saigo
ideal 理想的 りそうてき risouteki
disciplinable 教えられる おしえられる oshierareru
important, serious, crucial 大事 だいじ daiji
to be on one's mind, to worry one, to care about, to be bothered by, to feel uneasy, to be anxious, to be curious about 気になる きになる kininaru
Tell me 教えてく おしえてく oshieteku
decide 決めて きめて kimete
Words Vocabulary-1-10
English Japanese Japanese-Kana Japanese-Romaji
detailed, full, accurate 詳しい くわしい kuwashii
digital デジタル デジタル dejitaru
nomad ノマド ノマド nomado
with the exception of, excepting 以外 いがい igai
work, job, business, occupation, employment, vocation, task 仕事 しごと shigoto
country, state くに kuni
live 住んでいる すんでいる sunde iru
British person イギリス人 イギリスじん igirisujin
Live 住んで すんで sunde
life ライフ ライフ raifu
to tell 聞ける きける kikeru
usual, normal, everyday, habitual, ordinary 普段 ふだん fudan
American person アメリカ人 アメリカじん amerikajin
many, numerous, a lot 多い おおい ōi
talk 話して はなして hanashite
various 色んな いろんな ironna
to take, to pick up, to harvest, to earn, to win, to choose 取る とる toru
Words Vocabulary-2-1
English Japanese Japanese-Kana Japanese-Romaji
first, firstly, first of all, to begin with, in the beginning, at the beginning 初めに はじめに hajimeni
conversation カンバセーション カンバセーション kanbasēshon
interesting, fascinating, intriguing, enthralling 面白い おもしろい omoshiroi
heard 聞いた きいた kiita
cord, strap, thong o
read 読んで よんで yonde
to come together, to merge, to unite, to meet 合う あう au
perfect, complete 完全 かんぜん kanzen
to master (a skill) マスター マスター masutā
reading comprehension 読解 どっかい dokkai
question (e.g. on a test), problem 問題 もんだい mondai
to answer, to reply 答える こたえる kotaeru
I'm receiving 受けてる うけてる uketeru
Words Vocabulary-2-2
English Japanese Japanese-Kana Japanese-Romaji
class (e.g. school), grade, rank きゅう kyū
to receive, to get 受ける うける ukeru
Received 受けた うけた uketa
particle indicating that the speaker is trying to recall some information っけ っけ kke
last year 去年 きょねん kyonen
examination, exam, test 試験 しけん shiken
fell 落ちた おちた ochita
experience 経験 けいけん keiken
thought 思った おもった omotta
next year 来年 らいねん rainen
challenge, defiance, dare, attempt, try 挑戦 ちょうせん chousen
cheating (on an examination) (eng: cunning), cribbing カンニング カンニング kanningu
thing, matter こと koto
worry, concern, anxiety, uneasiness, fear 心配 しんぱい shinpai
Words Vocabulary-2-3
English Japanese Japanese-Kana Japanese-Romaji
to sit for an examination 試験を受ける しけんをうける shikenwoukeru
by the way, incidentally 時に ときに tokini
attendance, presence, appearance 出席 しゅっせき shusseki
business, task, errand, engagement よう you
confirmation, verification, validation, review, check, affirmation, identification 確認 かくにん kakunin
table テーブル テーブル tēburu
I must go 行かなきゃ いかなきゃ ikanakya
I have to いけなくて いけなくて ikenakute
to call the roll, to take attendance 出席を取る しゅっせきをとる shussekiwotoru
identification papers, ID, piece of identification, identity document 身分証明書 みぶんしょうめいしょ mibunshoumeisho
laboratory, testing room 試験室 しけんしつ shikenshitsu
to enter, to go into 入る はいる hairu
desk つくえ tsukue
I have to おかなきゃ okanakya
Writing 書き かき kaki
while, during, as ながら nagara
rest, break, recess, intermission 休憩 きゅうけい kyūkei
afterwards 後で あとで atode
repeat 繰り返して くりかえして kurikaeshite
meaning, significance, sense 意味 いみ imi
criminal, culprit 犯罪者 はんざいしゃ hanzaisha
feeling, mood 気分 きぶん kibun
to be surprised, to be amazed, to be frightened, to be astonished, to get startled, to jump びっくり bikkuri
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was difficult 難しかった むずかしかった muzukashikatta
insufficient, not enough, lacking 足りない たりない tarinai
just like that, in the twinkling of an eye, in the blink of an eye, in the time it takes to say "ah!" あっと言う間に あっというまに attoiumani
finished 終わった おわった owatta
expression used when the speaker is trying to recall some information だっけ だっけ dakke
reading リーディング リーディング rīdingu
even so, however, still, whereupon, even though, nevertheless, on the contrary, as a matter of fact, despite ところが tokoroga
long (distance) なが naga
next time (occasion) 次回 じかい jikai
to read 読む よむ yomu
speed, velocity, quickness, rapidity 速さ はやさ hayasa
improvement (e.g. in skill, ability), advance, progress 上達 じょうたつ joutatsu
ability, faculty 能力 のうりょく nouryoku
do your best, go for it, hold on, keep at it 頑張って がんばって ganbatte
arguments for and against, pros and cons, mixed reception, mixed reviews 賛否両論 さんぴりょうろん sanpiryouron
opinion, view, comment 意見 いけん iken
bad, poor, inferior 悪い わるい warui
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grammar, syntax 文法 ぶんぽう bunpou
can not read 読めない よめない yomenai
to come out, to appear, to turn up, to emerge 出てくる でてくる detekuru
Let's receive 受けよう うけよう ukeyou
absolutely, unconditionally 絶対 ぜったい zettai
success, passing (e.g. exam), eligibility 合格 ごうかく goukaku
may, might, perhaps, may be, possibly かもしれない kamoshirenai
perhaps, probably 多分 たぶん tabun
I want to receive 受けたい うけたい uketai
short time 短時間 たんじかん tanjikan
translation 翻訳 ほんやく honyaku
necessary, needed, essential, indispensable 必要 ひつよう hitsuyou
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future (usually near), prospects 将来 しょうらい shourai
mark, target まと mato
all, entire, whole, altogether 全部 ぜんぶ zenbu
level, standard, amount, degree, grade, rank, class レベル レベル reberu
study of language, linguistics 語学 ごがく gogaku
motivation モチベーション モチベーション mochibēshon
maintenance, preservation, improvement 維持 いじ iji
simple, easy, uncomplicated 簡単 かんたん kantan
I don't want to let you させたくない させたくない sasetakunai
next, following, subsequent つぎ tsugi
think 考えて かんがえて kangaete
If not しなかったら しなかったら shinakattara
to persevere, to persist, to keep at it, to hang on, to hold out, to do one's best 頑張る がんばる ganbaru
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to do, to carry out, to perform su
yearly paid vacation (holiday) 年休 ねんきゅう nenkyū
Rested 休んだ やすんだ yasunda
graduate student 大学院生 だいがくいんせい daigakuinsei
master's (academic degree) 修士 しゅうし shūshi
It finished 終わって おわって owatte
career キャリア キャリア kyaria
I have to learn 習わなきゃ ならわなきゃ narawanakya
Was busy 忙しかった いそがしかった isogashikatta
stress ストレス ストレス sutoresu
Collect 溜ま たま tama
I gave up 諦めちゃった あきらめちゃった akiramechatta
the end 終わり おわり owari
reopening, resumption, restarting 再開 さいかい saikai
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timing タイミング タイミング taimingu
almost every day, almost daily 毎日のように まいにちのように mainichinoyouni
week しゅう shū
to turn, to revolve まわ mawa
to turn, to rotate, to spin, to twist, to gyrate, to turn on (something that turns) 回す まわす mawasu
raising the level (of) (wasei: level up), boosting, improving, improvement, rising to the next level レベルアップ レベルアップ reberuappu
pull together!, give it your best shot!, let's do this! 頑張ろう がんばろう ganbarou
I will do my best 頑張ります がんばります ganbarimasu
Sayuri Saying
Sayuri - Ko-san
English Japanese Japanese-Kana Japanese-Romaji
it’s getting cold 寒くなってきました さむくなってきました samuku natte kimashita
wind かぜ kaze
strong 強い つよい tsuyoi
windy 風が強い かぜがつよい kaze ga tsuyoi
Cloud 曇り くもり kumori
weather 天気 てんき tenki
similar 同様 どうよう douyou
snow ゆき yuki
a little 少し すこし sukoshi
cold 寒い さむい samui
to see, look at (very formal modest) 拝見する はいけんする haiken suru
How was it? どうだった? どうだった? dou datta?
be ashamed be embarrassed 恥ずかしい はずかしい hazukashī
many things 多くのこと おおくのこと ōku no koto
interest 興味 きょうみ kyoumi
to be active 活動する かつどうする katsudou suru
go ahead, after you どうぞ どうぞ douzo
was curious 気になった きになった kininatta
cooking 料理 りょうり ryouri
All around the world 世界中 せかいじゅう sekaijū
go travelling 旅する たびする tabisuru
culture 分化 ぶんか bunka
gourmet グルメ グルメ gurume
I’m not a gourmet 私はグルメではありません あたしはグルメではありません atashi wa gurume dehārimasen
basically; generally 基本的に きほんてきに kihontekini
Japanese food 和食 わしょく washoku
get back to basics / beginning 基本に戻る/はじめに きほんにもどる/はじめに kihon ni modoru/hajimeni
other countries 他の国々 たのくにぐに ta no kuniguni
delicious dishes that (you) ate before (あなたが)以前に食べたおいしい料理 (あなたが)いぜんにたべたおいしいりょうり (anata ga) izenni tabeta oishī ryouri
pizza ピザ ピザ piza
large 大きい おおきい ōkī
cheap 安い やすい yasui
whole ホール ホール hōru
pizza shop ピザ屋 ピザや piza ya
overseas 海外 かいがい kaigai
slice of (pizza) 一切れ いちきれ ichi kire
a unit 単位 たんい tani
being a little bit hungry 少しお腹がすいた すこしおなかがすいた sukoshi onakagasuita
stumbled over words 言葉につまずいた ことばにつまずいた kotoba ni tsumazuita
quite 結構 けっこう kekkou
good, comfortable ちょうどいい ちょうどいい choudo ī
roughly ざっくり ざっくり zakkuri
egg dishes 卵料理 たまごりょうり tamagor youri
May I talk(tell my story) about it a bit? それについて少し話してもいいですか(私の話を聞かせてください)。 それについてすこしはなしてもいいですか(あたしのはなをきかせてください)。 sore ni tsuite sukoshi hanashi te mo ī desu ka (atashi no hana o kikasete kudasai) .
besides, in addition しかも しかも shikamo
Egg color 卵色 たまごいろ tamago iro
sweater セーター セーター sētā
how can I explain (say) どうすれば説明できますか(言う) どうすればせつめいできますか(ゆう) dou sureba setsumei dekimasu ka (yū)
easily 手軽 てがる tegaru
taste あじ あじ aji
texture 蜀漢 しょっかん shokkan
change 替わる かわる kawaru
indeed 慥かに たしかに tashikani
never get tired 商い あきない akinai
Carbonara カルボナーラ カルボナーラ karubonāra
when I was a kid 子供の頃 こどものころ kodomo no koro
restaurant レストラン レストラン resutoran
owner of the restaurant 店主 てんしゅ tenshu
how to cook , cooking method 作り方 つくりかた tsukuri kata
a person learned (the cooking method) 学んだ人(調理法) まなんだじん(ちょうりほう) mananda jin (chouri hou)
Authentic taste 本物の味 ほんもののあじ hon mono no aji
cooking class 料理教室 りょうりきょうしつ ryouri kyoushitsu
succeed to , take over 受け継ぐ うけつぐ uketsugu
recipe レシピ レシピ reshipi
please teach me 教えてください おしえてください oshiete kudasai
no? Is it okay? 番号?大丈夫ですか? ばんごう?だいじょうぶですか? bangou? daijoubu desu ka?
sure sure ぜひぜひ ぜひぜひ zehi zehi
episode エピソード エピソード episōdo
travel to italy イタリアへの旅行 イタリアへのりょこう itaria e no ryokou
undiscovered 未発見 みはっけん mihakken
order 注文 ちゅうもん chūmon
how many restaurant? ( counting for stores) 難件 なんけん nanken
long trip 長旅 ながたび nagatabi
life 生活 せいかつ seikatsu
flavourful (complex) tastes 風味豊かな(複雑な)味 ふうみゆたかな(ふくざつな)あじ fūmi yutaka na (fukuzatsu na) aji
North きた kita
South みなみ minami
different 違う ちがう chigau
back then 冬至 とうじ touji
geography ごみ gomi
I didn’t know much about it 詳しくなかった くわしくなかった kuwashikunakatta
understand , grasp 把握 はあく hāku
before ( quite a long time ago) 以前 いぜん izen
no wonder 当然 とうぜん touzen
menu メニュー メニュー menyū
absolutely 絶対 ぜったい zettai
ingredients 素材 そざい sozai
cheese チーズ チーズ chīzu
pasta パスタ パスタ pasuta
bacon ベーコン ベーコン bēkon
Do you have Carbonara ? カルボナーラはありますか? カルボナーラはありますか? karubonāra wa arimasu ka?
there’s not on the menu but I can make it for you メニューにはありませんが、私はあなたのためにそれを作ることができます メニューにはありませんが、あたしはあなたのためにそれをつくることができます menyū ni wa arimasen ga, atashi wa anata no tameni sore o tsukuru koto ga dekimasu
How was it? どうだった? どうだった? dou datta?
it was good 美味しかったです おいしかったです oishikatta desu
original オリジナル オリジナル orijinaru
100EUR 100EUR 100えうR 10 0 e u R
Can’t believe it 信じられない しんじられない shinjirarenai
to be charged 課金されます かきんされます kakin saremasu
Japanese YEN 日本円 にほんえん nihon en
12,000yen 12,000円 12,000まる 12,000 maru
Pancetta パンチェッタ パンチェッタ panchetta
Be mindful , be careful 気を付けて きをつけて kiwotsukete
Piece of advice アドバイス アドバイス adobaisu
all 前部 ぜんぶ zenbu
I forgot 忘れてしまった わすれてしまった wasurete shimatta
unfortunate 残念 ざんねん zannen
do you have any plans to go back there? そこに戻る予定はありますか? そこにもどるよていはありますか? soko ni modoru yotei wa arimasu ka?
different store, restaurant 別の店、レストラン わかのてん、レストラン waka no ten, resutoran
try, challenge 挑戦 ちょうせん chousen
make from dough 生地から作る きじからつくる kiji kara tsukuru
easy 感嘆 かんたん kantan
yeast イースト イースト īsuto
flour 小麦粉 こむぎこ komugiko
salt しお shio
olive oil オリーブオイル オリーブオイル orībuoiru
sugar 砂糖 さとう satou
crispy サクサク サクサク sakusaku
thai curry タイカレー タイカレー tai karē
coconut milk ココナッツミルク ココナッツミルク kokonattsu miruku
mild 軽度 けいど keido
masala curry マサラカレー マサラカレー masara karē
I need to study 私は勉強する必要がある あたしはべんきょうするひつようがある atashi wa benkyou suru hitsuyou ga aru
grill グリル グリル guriru
toaster oven オーブントースター オーブントースター ōbun tōsutā
bread パン パン pan
Easily, simply 簡単に、簡単に ふんだたんに、ふんだたんに funda tanni, funda tanni
it takes about 10 min 約10分かかります やく10わかかります yaku 1 0 wa kakarimasu
dough 記事 きじ kiji
leave the food out 寝かせる ねかせる nekaseru
put 塗る ぬる nuru
canned tomato 缶詰のトマト かんづめのトマト kandzume no tomato
onion たまねぎ たまねぎ tamanegi
garlic にんにく にんにく ninniku
spice スパイス スパイス supaisu
want to try 試してみたいです ためしてみたいです tameshite mitaidesu
ever 今まで いままで ima made
what kind of countries, which countries どんな国、どの国 どんなくに、どのくに donna kuni, dono kuni
did you go? 行ったの? おこなったの? okonatta no?
speak( answer) as much as (you)can (あなたが)できる限り話す(答える) (あなたが)できるかぎりはなす(こたえる) (anata ga) dekiru ka giri hanasu (kotaeru)
remember as much as( I )can (私)ができる限り覚えておいてください (あたし)ができるかぎりおぼえておいてください (atashi) ga dekirukagiri oboete oitekudasai
Cambodia カンボジア カンボジア kanbojia
Vietnam ベトナム ベトナム betonamu
Thailand タイ タイ tai
Australia オーストラリア オーストラリア ōsutoraria
New Zealand ニュージーランド ニュージーランド nyū jīrando
Canada カナダ カナダ kanada
the U.S アメリカ アメリカ amerika
Costa Rica コスタリカ コスタリカ kosutarika
Nicaragua ニカラグア ニカラグア nikaragua
Cuba キューバ キューバ kyūba
Hawaii ハワイ ハワイ hawai
many places 多くの場所 おおくのばしょ ōku no basho
Europe ヨーロッパ ヨーロッパ yōroppa
only twice 2回だけ 2まわだけ 2 mawa dake
homestay ホームステイ ホームステイ hōmusutei
New Jersey ニュージャージー ニュージャージー nyūjājī
East coast 東海岸 ひがしかいがん higashi kaigan
NY ニューヨーク ニューヨーク nyū yōku
near NY ニューヨークの近く ニューヨークのちかく nyū yōku no chikaku
comfortable place 快適な場所 かいてきなばしょ kaiteki na basho
so did you studied hard in (nice and calm environment?) それで、あなたは(素敵で穏やかな環境で)一生懸命勉強しましたか? それで、あなたは(すてきでおだやかなわさかいで)いちうけんめいべんきょうしましたか? sore de, anata wa (suteki de odayaka na wa sakai de) ichi u kenmei benkyou shimashita ka?
just eating 食べるだけ たべるだけ taberu dake
go around the town 町を一周する まちをいちしゅうする machi o ichi shū suru
profile プロフィール プロフィール purofīru
to see, look at ( very formal modest) 見るには、見てください(非常にフォーマルで控えめです) みるには、みてください(ひじょうにフォーマルでひかえめです) miru ni wa, mite kudasai (hijou ni fōmaru de hikaeme desu)
movies 映画 えいが eiga
what kind of movies do you watch? どんな映画を見ますか? どんなえいがをみますか? donna eiga o mimasu ka?
my favourite (something)is 私のお気に入り(何か)は あたしのおきにいり(なにか)は atashi no okinīri (nanika) wa
comedy コメディー コメディー komedī
I wasn’t expecting ( that you said that) 私は期待していませんでした(あなたがそう言ったと) あたしはきたいしていませんでした(あなたがそうゆったと) atashi wa kitai shiteimasende shita (anata gasou yutta to)
Due date 期日 きじつ kijitsu
never heard of it 聞いたことがない きいたことがない kīta koto ga nai
iron man 鉄人 てつじん tetsujin
Robert Downey, Jr ロバートダウニージュニア ロバートダウニージュニア robato daunī junia
starred 主演 しゅえん shuen
road movie ロードムービー ロードムービー rōdo mūbī
Netflix Netflix ぬえtflix nuetflix
basically; generally 基本的に きほんてきに kihontekini
old movie 古い映画 ふるいえいが furui eiga
U-next (a name of video streaming service) U-next(ビデオストリーミングサービスの名前) う-ぬえxt(ビデオストリーミングサービスのなまえ) u-nu e xt (bideosutorīmingu sā bisu no namae)
contract , subscribe paid service 契約 けいやく keiyaku
video streaming service ビデオストリーミングサービス ビデオストリーミングサービス bideo sutorīmingu sābisu
sitcom シットコム シットコム shittokomu
4 times 4回 4まわ 4 mawa
4 laps 4周 4しゅう 4 shū
completely 完全に かんぜんに kanzen ni
genre ジャンル ジャンル janru
romantic comedy 〔love+comedy〕 ラブコメ ラブコメ rabukome
full name フルネーム フルネーム furu nēmu
to respect 尊敬 そんけい sonkei
funny, interesting 面白い おもしろい omoshiroi
all of them, all members 全員 ぜんいん zenin
Boring person つまらない人 つまらないじん tsumaranai jin
(He)was terrible (彼)はひどいものでした (あれ)はひどいものでした (are) wa hidoi monode shita
watch it gradually 徐々に見てください じょじょにみてください jojo ni mitekudasai
Gesture 仕草 しぐさ shigusa
reaction, response 反応 はんのう hannou
documentary ドキュメンタリー ドキュメンタリー dokyumentarī
Science fiction サイエンスフィクション サイエンスフィクション saiensufikushon
sci-fi サイエンスフィクション サイエンスフィクション saiensufikushon
I don’t mind 構わない かまわない kamawanai
Interstellar 星間 せいかん seikan
Inception インセプション インセプション insepushon
my list 私のリスト あたしのリスト atashi no risuto
Ex Makina 元マキナ もとマキナ moto makina
I don't pick up any paricular genre( to watch). 私は特定のジャンルをピックアップしていません(見るために)。 あたしはとくていのジャンルをピックアップしていません(みるために)。 atashi wa tokutei no janru o pikkuappu shite imasen (miru tameni) .
spacetime 時空 じくう jikū
I don't remember much あまり覚えていない あまりおぼえていない amari oboeteinai
complex 複雑 ふくざつ fukuzatsu
terrace house TV show テラスハウス テラスハウス terasu hausu
novel 小説 しょうせつ shousetsu
firmly がっつり がっつり gattsuri
Poetry shi
anonymous 匿名 とくめい tokumei
later 後程 のちほど nochihodo
rakugo; traditional Japanese comic storytelling; comic story (told by a professional storyteller) 落語 らくご rakugo
a work 作品 さくひん sakuhin
10,000 letters 10,000文字 10,000ふみあざ 10, 000 fumi aza
Steadily 着実に ちゃくじつに chakujitsu ni
Smoothly スムーズに スムーズに sumūzu ni
10 days 投下 とうか touka
1 week up to 10 days 1週間から10日まで 1しゅうあいだから10にちまで 1 shū aida kara 10 nichi made
creative クリエイティブ クリエイティブ kurieitibu
screenplay、script 脚本 きゃくほん kyakuhon
be on TV show テレビ番組に出演する テレビばんぐみにしゅつえんする terebi bangumi ni shutsuen suru
The Man in the High Castle 高い城の男 たかいしろのおとこ takai shiro no otoko
movie sets 現場 げんば genba
scene シーン シーン shīn
3 seconds 3秒 3びょう 3 byou
3 days 三日 さんにち san nichi
extra エキストラ エキストラ ekisutora
actor, actress 俳優 はいゆう haiyū
behind 後ろ手 うしろて ushiro te
play 演技 えんぎ engi
experience 経験 けいけん keiken
I don’t have 私は持っていません あたしはもっていません atashi wa motteimasen
Vancouver バンクーバー バンクーバー bankūbā
someone 誰か だれか dareka
new people 新しい人 あたらしいじん atarashī jin
filming, shooting 撮影 さつえい satsuei
google グーグル グーグル gūguru
background バックグラウンド バックグラウンド bakkuguraundo
apply (for a job) 応募 おうぼ oubo
keyword キーワード キーワード kīwādo
the key きも kimo
actress 女優 じょゆう joyū
WW2 第二次世界大戦 だいにじせかいたいせん dai ni ji sekai taisen
Germany ドイツ ドイツ doitsu
Japanese army 日本軍 にほんぐん nihongun
Japanese side 日本側 にほんがわ nihongawa
wealthy, rich お金持ち おかねもち okanemochi
auction オークション オークション ōkushon
a lady (Madam) 夫人 ふじん fujin
Nihongo Switch
Conversations in the Morning
English Japanese Japanese-Kana Japanese-Romaji
cherry blossoms sakura
Tuesday 火曜日 kayoubi
next week 来週 raishuu
autumn, fall aki
nice, lovely, nicely 素敵 suteki
be useful, be helpful 役に立つ yakunitatsu
level レベル reberu
intermediate, Chukyu, middle class 中級 chuukyuu
use, utilization, usage 利用 riyou
free, complimentary 無料 muryou
mail, email, e メール meeru
certainly, without fail, by all means ぜひ zehi
registration, enrollment, signup 登録 touroku
weekend 週末 shuumatsu
list リスト risuto
word, vocabulary 単語 tango
head, their heads, brain atama
fine, good うまい umai
somehow なんだか nandaka
how いかが ikaga
Thank you (for your hard work) お疲れ様 otsukaresama
best regards 宜しい yoroshii
be in time 間に合う mani au
GIRIGIRI, rasp ギリギリ girigiri
elevator, lift エレベーター erebeetaa
one breath 一息 hito iki
be crowded 混む komu
convenience store, konbini コンビニ konbini
walk, go, hike 歩く aruku
study, learn 勉強 benkyou
kanji, Chinese characters, Hanja 漢字 kanji
descend, dismount, stepping 降りる oriru
newspaper, Shimbun, Shinbun 新聞 shinbun
music 音楽 ongaku
Swallow ースワロー -suwaroo
to become empty; to open 空く suku; aku
miss (i.e. a train), to fail to keep up with 乗り遅れる nori okureru
train, rail 電車 densha
run 走る hashiru
station, Sta., stn eki
closing up 戸締り tojimari
Incidentally, passing ついで tsuide
broth, excuse, stock 出し dashi
trash, garbage, rubbish ゴミ gomi
company, firm, affiliates 会社 kaisha
charge 充電 juuden
bag, Kaban, briefcase カバン kaban
cell, phone 携帯 keitai
key カギ kagi
feeling, touch 感じ kanji
fit, suit, tailored 合う au
clothes, outfit, dress fuku
jacket ジャケット jaketto
tentatively, once 一応 ichi ou
cold, chilly 寒い samui
wear 着る kiru
to hurry 急ぐ isogu
rice 御飯 gohan
night, evening ban
slow 遅い osoi
return 帰り kaeri
dentist 歯医者 haisha
conference, meeting, Congress 会議 kaigi
plans, arrangement, schedule 予定 yotei
special, specially, extraordinary 特別 tokubetsu
need 要る iru
umbrella kasa
to descend, to go down 降る furu
forecast, preliminary report, prediction 予報 yohou
weather 天気 tenki
Anyway いっか ikka
belly, stomach, tummy お腹 onaka
waking up, woke up 覚める sameru
eyes, sight me
barely, scarcely, finally やっと yatto
bathed, showered, basking 浴びる abiru
shower シャワー shawaa
destination, partner, target, point, tip saki
set セット setto
hair kami
to be lucky, to attach, to be included ついてる tsuiteru
traces, scars, mark ato
sheets, bed sheets, bed linen シーツ shiitsu
face, facials, look kao
stand, rise, depart 立つ (2) tatsu (2)
hair 髪の毛 kaminoke
terrible, awful, lousy ひどい hidoi
1. bed hair; hair disarranged during sleep​. 2. habit of moving around in one's sleep; sleeping habit 寝癖 neguse
appetite, anorexia 食欲 shokuyoku
yawn あくび akubi
delicious, tasty, mouth-watering 美味しい oishii
full 一杯 ichi
dream, Yume yume
sunny, sunny skies, clear skies 晴れる hareru
to replace, to change places with 入れ替える ire kaeru
air 空気 kuuki
open, pierced 開ける akeru
Windows mado
appointed, tapped 起用 kiyou
bed, cot, bedding ベッド beddo
lack of sleep 寝不足 nebusoku
midnight, night 夜中 yonaka
(not) at all 全然 zenzen
soundly (sleeping) ぐっすり gussuri
sleep 眠れる nemureru
happening, wake up, woke up 起きる okiru
mood, feeling 気分 kibun
life, livelihood, daily life 生活 seikatsu
preparation, readiness, reserve 準備 junbi
immediately, instantly 早速 sassoku
easy, comfortable, simple raku
gradually, progressively だんだん dandan
beginning, first 最初 saisho
training トレ tore
muscle, vein, artery suji
perfection 完璧 kanpeki
mimicry, imitation 真似 mane
tongue shita
mouth, vent, bite kuchi
ear mimi
more than, over, more 以上 ijou
download ダウンロード daunroodo
transcript トランスクリプト toransukuriputo
subtitles, napisy, captions 字幕 jimaku
recommend, suggest, advised 勧める susumeru
catch, understand, follow 聞き取る kiki toru
intention つもり tsumori
to raise, cause, originate, to awake 起こす okosu
brain nou
anyway とにかく tonikaku
rhythm, cadence リズム rizumu
e.g., example, such as 例えば tatoeba
beginning 初め haji me
phrase フレーズ fureezu
worry, anxiety 心配 shinpai
relationship, ties, connection 関係 kankei
gender, sex, sexuality 性別 seibetsu
part, portion, piece 部分 bubun
women, females, lady 女性 josei
men, male, guy 男性 dansei
Break down くだける kudakeru
everything すべて subete
want, would like 欲しい hoshii
morning, dynasty asa
short, brief, less 短い mijikai
simple, easy 簡単 kantan
preparations, arrangement, provision 用意 youi
whopping, what なんと nanto
pieces, PCs ko
get accustomed to 慣れる nareru
imitate, mimic 真似る maneru
shadow, shade kage
repeat, reiterate, recurring 繰り返す kuri kaesu
speakers, loudspeakers スピーカー supiikaa
native, natively ネイティブ neiteibu
1. -ical, -ive, -al, -ic, -y​; 2. -like, -ish, -sort of, -kind of; 3. (something) like, along the lines of​; 4. -wise; in terms of; 5. mark, target (1-4) teki, (5) mato
basics, base, basis, facts 基本 kihon
method, way, modus operandi, manner やり方 yari kata
force, power, strength chikara
learn 習う narau
foreign country 外国 gaikoku
to be useful; to be helpful; to serve the purpose 役立つ yakudatsu
intonation イントネーション intoneeshon
pronunciation 発音 hatsuon
description, explanation, instructions 説明 setsumei
disrespect, rudeness 失礼 shitsurei
full of, brimming, cranked up 満々 manman
motivation, willingness, mettle やる気 yaruki
listen, hear, ask 聴く kiku
end, last 最後 saigo
so, let's それでは soredeha
sentence, statement bun
conversation, discourse, dialogue 会話 kaiwa
practice, exercise, training 練習 renshuu
other words, i.e., word つまり tsumari
title タイトル taitoru
shadowing シャドーイング shadooingu
to put, to let in, turning, enter, accept 入れる ireru
example, case, sample rei
report, notification, registration 届け todoke
planning, plan, project, arrangements 企画 kikaku
to put into, to load 込める komeru
try 頑張る ganbaru
cry, sing 泣く naku
laugh, smile 笑う warau
read 読む yomu
pleased, glad, delighted 嬉しい ureshii
thanks, gratitude, appreciation 感謝 kansha
to pass (of time), to elapse 経つ (1) tatsu (1)
delivery, distribution, syndication 配信 haishin
well, okay, now さて sate
Yuyu
Hasshaku-sama
Words Vocabulary 1
English Japanese Japanese-Kana Japanese-Romaji
city, urban, urbanization 都市 とし toshi
legend, tradition 伝説 でんせつ densetsu
very; extremely; surprisingly; considerably; awfully; terribly​ ずいぶん ずいぶん zuibun
receive 頂く いただく itadaku
ago; since; before; previous 以前 いぜん izen
native, mother tongue, homeland 母国 ぼこく bokoku
village むら mura
to be handed down; to be introduced; to be transmitted; to be circulated; to go along; to walk along 伝わる つたわる tsutawaru
wonder, strangest, mysteriously 不思議 ふしぎ fushigi
story, tale, narrative 物語 ものかた monogatari
protagonist, hero, heroine 主人公 しゅじんこう shujinkou
to go beyond 超える こえる koeru
mountain road 山道 やまみち yamamichi
to go under; to pass under; to go through; to pass through​ 潜る くぐる kuguru
1. point; tip; end; nozzle.​ 2. head (of a line); front. 3. first; before; ahead (of). さき saki
bloom, flowery, blossom 咲く さく saku
cherry blossoms さくら sakura
to come out; to fall out; to be omitted; to be missing; to escape; to come loose 抜ける ぬける nukeru
Kshitigarbha (bodhisattva who looks over children, travellers and the underworld); Ksitigarbha; 地蔵 じぞう jizou
Buddha, France ほとけ butsu
beat, hit, strike 打つ うつ utsu
stone, rock, ishi いし ishi
statue, image, picture ぞう zou
quiet, silent, quietly 静か しずか shizuka
population, demographic, populated 人口 じんこう jinkou
about, approximately やく yaku
natural, nature, naturally 自然 しぜん shizen
street, Avenue, rue 通り とおり toori
entrance, hallway, front door 玄関 げんかん genkan
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to end; to quit​ 止める とめる tomeru
having done that; if that is done; if it is done in that way そうすると そうすると sousuruto
middle, en route, on the way 途中 とちゅう tochuu
to surround; to encircle; to enclose; to fence; to wall in 囲む かこむ kakomu
wall, barrier かべ kabe
hat, cap 帽子 ぼうし boushi
Straw hat 麦わら帽子 むぎわらぼうし mugiwaraboushi
move 動く うごく ugoku
inner part; inside; interior; depths (e.g. of a forest); back (of a house, drawer, etc.); bottom (e.g. of one's heart); recesses; heart おく oku
put, lay, place 置く おく oku
to put on (one's head) かぶる かぶる kaburu
around 周り まわり mawari
to enclose; to surround; to encircle; to fence; to wall in 囲う かこう kakou
more than, over, more 以上 いじょう ijou
entrance, doorway 入り口 いりくち irikuchi
back, their backs 背中 せなか senaka
cold, chilly 寒い さむい samui
ringtone, wear, clothes 着る きる kiru
stairs, steps 階段 かいだん kaidan
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to come down 降りる おりる oriru
living, parlour 居間 いま ima
just さっき さっき sakki
strong, potent, tough 強い しい tsuyoi
just (now, at the moment, etc.); just as; in the act of; as soon as; at the moment that 途端 とたん totan
1. force; energy; spirit; life​. 2. influence; authority; power; might. 勢い いきおい ikioi
large jewel​ 八尺様 八しゃくよう hasshakusama
urban legend 都市伝説 としでんせつ toshi densetsu
as always, as usual いつも通り いつもとおり itsumo toori
to notice, to become aware 気がつく きがつく kigatsuku
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago 先ほど さきほど saki hodo
tall (person - adj) 背の高い せのたかい se no takai
native language, mother tongue 母国語 ぼこくご bokokugo
Kuchi Sake Onna
English Japanese Japanese-Kana Japanese-Romaji
Two times before, the time before last 前々回 ぜんぜんかい zenzenkai
continue, still, remain 引き続き びきつづき hikitsuzuki
city, urban, urbanization 都市 とし toshi
legend, legendary, Densetsu 伝説 でんせつ densetsu
tearing, split 裂ける さける sakeru
woman, Onna, girl おんな onna
protagonist, hero, heroine 主人公 しゅじんこう shujinkou
grade school student 小学生 しょうがくせい shougakusei
Takuya 拓也 ひらなり takuya
street, Avenue, rue 通り とおり toori
school 学校 がっこう gakkou
dragonfly, tombo, odonata トンボ トンボ tonbo
evening, late afternoon 夕方 ゆうがた yuugata
empty, sky, blank sora
sunset 夕日 ゆうひ yuuhi
crimson, red, red-hot 真っ赤 まっか makka
dyed, dye, tinted 染める そめる someru
river, Creek かわ kawa
along 沿い ぞい zoi
funny, strange, amusing おかしい おかしい okashii
behind, back 後ろ うしろ ushiro
to turn one's face; to turn around; to look over one's shoulder 振り向く ふりむく furimuku
entrance, doorway 入り口 いりくち irikuchi
road, way, trail みち michi
stairs, steps 階段 かいだん kaidan
sky blue 空色 そらいろ sora iro
ringtone, wear, clothes 着る きる kiru
wonder, strangest, mysteriously 不思議 ふしぎ fushigi
footsteps, footfall 足音 あしおと ashioto
supplemental, supplement, complementary 補足 ほそく hosoku
systemic, systemically, general 全身 ぜんしん zenshin
goose bumps, pimples 鳥肌 とりはだ torihada
kitchen knife, cleaver, knife 包丁 ほうちょう houchou
1. to turn one's head; to look over one's shoulder; to turn around; to look back​ 2. to think back (on); to reminisce; to look back (on); to reflect (on) 振り返る ふりかえる furikaeru
momentum, vigor, impetus 勢い いきおい ikioi
spread, expanse, broadening 広がる ひろがる hirogaru
police, cops 警察 けいさつ keisatsu
to be caught, to be arrested 捕まる つかまる tsukamaru
incident, affair, case 事件 じけん jiken
to rise, to go up 上がる あがる agaru
fit 収まる おさまる osamaru
lessons 習い事 ならいこと naraigoto
juku, cram school, cram じゅく juku
lipstick, Rouge 口紅 くちべに kuchibeni
fill, paint, coating 塗る ぬる nuru
lip, rip, trip リップ リップ rippu
shape, form, type かたち katachi
overlap, succession, coincident 重なる かさなる kasanaru
at that time, in those days 当時 とうじ touji
situation, circumstances, status 状況 じょうきょう joukyou
occasionally, happened, chanced たまたま たまたま tamatama
spread 広まる ひろまる hiromaru
thrive, come into fashion, flourish 流行る はやる hayaru
era, age, times 時代 じだい jidai
battery, cell 電池 でんち denchi
further, greater 一層 いちそう issou
request リクエスト リクエスト rikuesuto
Waiting お待ち おまち omachi
Bite Size Japanese
112 Shaved Ice
English Japanese Japanese-Kana Japanese-Romaji
syrup (dut: siroop) (Noun - noun (common)) シロップ シロップ shiroppu
hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall), multiply (arithmetic operation), suspend between two points (Inflection of (かける - かける - kakeru) - Ichidan (ru) verb, Alternative Plain Positive) かけたり kaketari
some time ago, recently, lately (Noun - noun (common), nouns which may take the genitive case particle `no') この前 このまえ konomae
looking up (e.g. a word in a dictionary), retrieval (e.g. data), searching for, referring to (Noun - noun (common), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru) 検索 けんさく kensaku
roasted soybean flour, roasted soy flour (Noun - noun (common), word usually written using kana alone) きなこ kinako
black soybean (Noun - noun (common)) 黒豆 くろまめ kuromame
legume (esp. edible legumes or their seeds, such as beans, peas, pulses, etc.), beans, peas (Noun - noun (common)) まめ mame
to whip, to whisk (Verb - noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru) ホイップ ホイップ hoippu
lovely, wonderful, nice, great, fantastic, superb, cool (Adjective - phonetic reading, adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives) 素敵 すてき suteki
stick, stretch, form (e.g. ice on a pond), span (Inflection of (貼る - haru) - Godan verb with `ru' ending, Participle) 貼って はって hatte
freebie (e.g. with a purchase), something additional, bonus, an extra (Noun - noun (common), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru, word usually written using kana alone) おまけ omake
remain (Inflection of (余る - あまる - amaru) - Godan verb with `ru' ending, Conditional Plain Positive) 余ったら あまったら amattara
(Inflection of ( - - ) - adjective, Dictionary) もったいない mottainai
obstacle, impediment, hindrance, difficulty, barrier (Noun - noun (common), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru) 障害 しょうがい shougai
illness, disease, sickness (Noun - noun (common), nouns which may take the genitive case particle `no', noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru) 病気 びょうき byouki
comfort, ease, relief, peace, relaxation (Noun - noun (common), adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives) らく raku
influence, effect (Noun - noun (common)) 影響 えいきょう eikyou
give (esp. to someone of lower status), pass (a variable to a function) (Inflection of (与える - あたえる - ataeru) - Ichidan (ru) verb, Perfective) 与えた あたえた ataeta
happiness, good fortune, luck, blessing (Adjective - adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives, noun (common)) 幸せ しあわせ, しやわせ shiawase, shiyawase
first of all, at once, right away (Adverb - adverb, word usually written using kana alone) とりあえず とりあえず toriaezu
115 Why Japanese Love Bathing
English Japanese Japanese-Kana Japanese-Romaji
steam (food, towel, etc.), be hot and humid (Inflection of (蒸す) - Godan verb with `su' ending, Infinitive) 蒸し むし, ふかし mushi, fukashi
clean, hygienic, sanitary (Adjective - adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives, noun (common)) 清潔 せいけつ seiketsu
cleaning, sweeping, dusting, scrubbing (Noun - noun (common), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru) 掃除 そうじ souji
bath (Noun - noun (common)) お風呂 おふろ ofuro
some time ago, just now (Noun - adverbial noun, noun (common)) さっき さっき sakki
question, inquiry, enquiry (Noun - noun (common), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru, nouns which may take the genitive case particle `no') 質問 しつもん shitsumon
season, time of year (Noun - noun (common), nouns which may take the genitive case particle `no') 季節 きせつ kisetsu
(Inflection of () - adjective, Dictionary) 暑い あつい atsui
sweat, perspiration (Noun - noun (common)) あせ, かん ase, kan
get dry (Inflection of (乾く) - Godan verb with `ku' ending, Indicative Present Plain Negative) 乾かない かわかない kawakanai
Layla 385 - Oranizing the House
English Japanese Japanese-Kana Japanese-Romaji
cleaning, sweeping, tidying up 掃除 そうじ souji
organize, sort, arrangement 整理 せいり seiri
tidy up, to tidy up, to organize 片付ける かたづける katadzukeru
Addictive, hooked, addicted ハマる ハマる hamaru
triumph, forte, specialty 得意 とくい tokui
Can return, Return, Restore 戻せる もどせる modoseru
origin, yuan, source もと moto
thing, object, matter もの mono
desk, table, workstation つくえ tsukue
mayonnaise, Mayonnaise, Mayo マヨネーズ マヨネーズ mayoneezu
As it is, as is, in that state そのまま そのまま sonomama
purse, wallet, pocketbook 財布 さいふ saifu
particularly, especially, specifically 特に とくに tokuni
smartphone, Sumaho, cellphone スマホ スマホ sumaho
search, seek, Search 探す さがす sagasu
proficient, skill, skilled 上手 じょうず jouzu
first, beginning, initial 最初 さいしょ saisho
place, location, spot 場所 ばしょ basho
messy, messing, jumbled ぐちゃぐちゃ ぐちゃぐちゃ guchagucha
cleaned up, tidied up, put away 片付く かたづく katadzuku
squeeze ギュー ギュー gyuu
mashing, crush, crushing つぶす つぶす tsubu su
tomato トマト トマト tomato
onomatopoeia, Onomatopoeia オノマトペ オノマトペ onomatope
box, chest, case はこ hako
Scissors, scissors, shears ハサミ ハサミ hasami
pen, pen club, Penn ペン ペン pen
school, educational institution, academy 学校 がっこう gakkou
Glasses, glasses, spectacles メガネ メガネ megane
children, child, kids 子供 こども kodomo
card, cards, curd カード カード kaado
Plush Doll, Stuffed animal, Plushie ぬいぐるみ ぬいぐるみ nuigurumi
medicine, drug, drugs くすり kusuri
put, Put up, place 置ける おける okeru
few, less, little 少ない すくない sukunai
cellophane, transparent film, scotch セロハン セロハン serohan
chewing gum, gum, gaffer ガム ガム gamu
tape テープ テープ teepu
stationery, Stationery, stationary ステーショナリー・ ステーショナリー・ suteeshonarii
separate, divided, divide 分ける わける wakeru
type, kind, sort タイプ タイプ taipu
week, weekly, weeks 週間 しゅうかん shuukan
receipt, storage, organization 収納 しゅうのう shuunou
box, boxes ボックス ボックス bokkusu
Daiso, daiso, 100 yen shop ダイソー ダイソー daisoo
shop, store, workshop ショップ ショップ shoppu
kitchen キッチン キッチン kicchin
minimalist type, Minimalist type ミニマリストタイプ ミニマリストタイプ minimarisutotaipu
white 白い しろい shiroi
plastic, PVC, synthetic resin プラスチック プラスチック purasuchikku
file, document ファイル ファイル fairu
Unmarked, unbranded, Mujirushi 無印 むじるし mujirushi
interior, Interior, Interiors インテリア インテリア interia
store, shop, establishment てん ten
foreign country, overseas, foreign 外国 がいこく gaikoku
Nitori ニトリ ニトリ nitori
Australia, Australian, Aussie オーストラリア オーストラリア oosutoraria
Fashionable, fashionable, stylish おしゃれ おしゃれ oshare
young, youthful, juvenile 若い わかい wakai
town, city, village まち machi
house, family, household 家中 いえじゅう iejuu
Bag, bag, satchel カバン カバン kaban
receipt, sales slip, docket レシート レシート reshiito
garbage, trash, waste ゴミ ゴミ gomi
liter, litre, l リットル リットル rittoru
play, to play, to have fun 遊ぶ あそぶ asobu
word, vocabulary, Word 単語 たんご tango
Onomappu
Onomappu - 3 Worst Japanese Study Mistakes
English Japanese Japanese-Kana Japanese-Romaji
surely, no doubt, evidently 正しく まさしく masashiku
language exchange 言語交換 げんごこうかん gengokoukan
growth, development, growing up, becoming an adult 成長 せいちょう seichou
to increase, to multiply 増える ふえる fueru
tell 伝えて つたえて tsutaete
choked up (with emotion), heart-wringing, momentary tightening of one's chest caused by powerful feelings (e.g. parting with a loved one) きゅん きゅん kyun
improvement (e.g. in skill, ability), advance, progress 上達 じょうたつ joutatsu
slip of paper posted on shrine pillars by pilgrims ふんだ funda
to attempt, to test, to try out 試す ためす tamesu
free (of charge), gratuitous 無料 むりょう muryou
to be worried, to be troubled 悩む なやむ nayamu
every day, daily, day after day, days (e.g. good old days) 日々 ひび hibi
to pass (time), to spend 過ごす すごす sugosu
will protect 守ります まもります mamorimasu
reason, pretext, motive 理由 りゆう riyū
Break up 別れちゃう わかれちゃう wakarechau
counterfeit, inferior, useless, wasteful イヌ イヌ inu
failure, mistake, blunder 失敗 しっぱい shippai
introduction, presentation, referral, listing 紹介 しょうかい shoukai
adventure, venture 冒険 ぼうけん bouken
on the way, en route 途中 とちゅう tochū
stone いし ishi
secret, secrecy, confidentiality, privacy 秘密 ひみつ himitsu
code, password, cipher 暗号 あんごう angou
letter, writings ふみ fumi
to convey, to report, to transmit, to communicate, to tell, to impart, to propagate, to teach, to bequeath 伝える つたえる tsutaeru
before one's eyes, in front of one, under one's nose 目の前 めのまえ menomae
stairs, stairway, staircase 階段 かいだん kaidan
clearing (e.g. a checked box) クリア クリア kuria
advice アドバイス アドバイス adobaisu
unacceptable 受け入れられない うけいれられない ukeirerarenai
duly, naturally 当に まさに masani
psychological state, mental state さかい sakai
singing to one's own accompaniment 弾き語り ひきがたり hikigatari
voice ボイス ボイス boisu
Ken-san Okairi
What did you study?
English Japanese Japanese-Kana Japanese-Romaji
Faculty of Sociology 社会学部 しゃかいがくぶ shakaigakubu
culture 文化 ぶんか bunka
research, study, R 研究 けんきゅう kenkyuu
society, social, community 社会 しゃかい shakai
problem, issue, matter 問題 もんだい mondai
resolve, solve, resolution 解決 かいけつ kaiketsu
study 勉強 べんきょう benkyou
involved, related, concerning 関わる かかわる kakawaru
featured, picked up, taken 取り上げる とりあげる toriageru
graduated from, graduation, diploma 卒業 そつぎょう sotsugyou
article, thesis, paper 論文 ろんぶん ronbun
food 食料 しょくりょう shokuryou
self-sufficiency, self-sufficient, subsisting 自給 じきゅう jikyuu
rate, ratio, percentage りつ ritsu
raise 上げる あげる ageru
theme テーマ テーマ teema
interview インタビュー インタビュー intabyuu
statistics, statistical, stats 統計 とうけい toukei
examine, investigate, find 調べる しらべる shiraberu
actual, fact, actually 実際 じっさい jissai
farmers, farmhouse, growers 農家 のうか nouka
building 建物 たてもの tatemono
description, explain, explanation 説明 せつめい setsumei
Sunday 日曜日 にちようび nichiyoubi
best, highest, supreme 最高 さいこう saikou
students 学生 がくせい gakusei
sure, surely, certainly 確か たしか tashika
information 情報 じょうほう jouhou
billboard, signs, fascia 看板 かんばん kanban
write 書く かく kaku
particularly 別に べつに betsuni
study abroad, studying abroad, international 留学 りゅうがく ryuugaku
infiltrate, sneak, infiltration 潜入 せんにゅう sennyuu
reason 理由 りゆう riyuu
freedom, free, liberty 自由 じゆう jiyuu
general, generally, commonly 一般 いち般 ippan
grounds, premises, site 敷地 しきち shikichi
facilities 施設 しせつ shisetsu
part 一部 いちぶ ichibu
freed, release, liberation 解放 かいほう kaihou
neighborhood 近所 きんじょ kinjo
aunt, aunty, auntie おばさん おばさん obasan
uncle おじさん おじさん ojisan
canteen, cafeteria, diner 食堂 しょくどう shokudou
nostalgic 懐かしい なつかしい natsukashii
food, diet, meals しょく shoku
wide, broad, spacious 広い ひろい hiroi
lost 迷子 まいご maigo
Kutakuta くたくた くたくた kutakuta
famous, Well-known, renowned 有名 ゆうめい yuumei
red 赤色 あかいろ akairo
gate もん mon
Todai, Toudai, University 東大 ひがしだい toudai
Tokyo 東京 とうきょう toukyou
Todai, University, UT 東京大学 とうきょうだいがく toukyoudaigaku
Akamon 赤門 あかもん akamon
finally ついに ついに tsuini
soles, back, ura うら ura
mistaken 間違える まちがえる machigaeru
undergraduate, Faculty, Department 学部 がくぶ gakubu
international 国際 こくさい kokusai
straying, go astray, astray 迷う まよう mayou
eventually, ultimately, turns out 結局 けっきょく kekkyoku
interested, interest, 're interested 興味 きょうみ kyoumi
return 戻れる もどれる modoreru
funny, interesting, amusing 面白い おもしろい omoshiroi
question 質問 しつもん shitsumon
liberal arts 文系 ぶんけい bunkei
gung バリバリ バリバリ baribari
science 理系 りけい rikei
Faculty of Engineering 工学部 こうがくぶ kougakubu
physical 物理 ぶつり butsuri
experiment, experimental, test 実験 じっけん jikken
tool, utensils, paraphernalia 道具 どうぐ dougu
overseas, abroad, foreign 海外 かいがい kaigai
attend, commute, haunt 通う かよう kayou
atmosphere, ambience, vibe 雰囲気 ふんいき fun'iki
different 違う ちがう chigau
go along, walk along, follow 伝う つたう tsutau
through 通じる つうじる tsuujiru
learn 学ぶ まなぶ manabu
exit, outlet, egress 出口 でぐち ideguchi
looking, just, trying 探す さがす sagasu
physical fitness 体力 たいりょく tairyoku
around 辺り あたり atari
Ueno 上野 うえの ueno
Next to the candy アメ横 アメよこ ameyoko
House Tour
English Japanese Japanese-Kana Japanese-Romaji
Faculty of Sociology 社会学部 しゃかいがくぶ shakaigakubu
culture 文化 ぶんか bunka
research, study, R 研究 けんきゅう kenkyuu
society, social, community 社会 しゃかい shakai
problem, issue, matter 問題 もんだい mondai
settlement, solution, resolution 解決 かいけつ kaiketsu
study 勉強 べんきょう benkyou
to be affected; to be influenced; to be concerned with; to have to do with 関わる かかわる kakawaru
to adopt, to feature, to be picked up 取り上げる とりあげる toriageru
graduated from, graduation, diploma 卒業 そつぎょう sotsugyou
article, thesis, paper 論文 ろんぶん ronbun
food 食料 しょくりょう shokuryou
self-sufficiency, self-sufficient, subsisting 自給 じきゅう jikyuu
rate, ratio, percentage りつ ritsu
raise 上げる あげる ageru
theme テーマ テーマ teema
interview インタビュー インタビュー intabyuu
statistics, statistical, stats 統計 とうけい toukei
examine, investigate, find 調べる しらべる shiraberu
actual, fact, actually 実際 じっさい jissai
farmers, farmhouse, growers 農家 のうか nouka
building 建物 たてもの tatemono
description, explain, explanation 説明 せつめい setsumei
Sunday 日曜日 にちようび nichiyoubi
best, highest, supreme 最高 さいこう saikou
students 学生 がくせい gakusei
sure, surely, certainly 確か たしか tashika
information 情報 じょうほう jouhou
billboard, signs, fascia 看板 かんばん kanban
write 書く かく kaku
(not) particularly 別に べつに betsuni
study abroad, studying abroad, international 留学 りゅうがく ryuugaku
infiltrate, sneak, infiltration 潜入 せんにゅう sennyuu
reason 理由 りゆう riyuu
freedom, free, liberty 自由 じゆう jiyuu
general, generally, commonly 一般 いち般 ippan
grounds, premises, site 敷地 しきち shikichi
facilities 施設 しせつ shisetsu
part 一部 いちぶ ichibu
freed, release, liberation 解放 かいほう kaihou
neighborhood 近所 きんじょ kinjo
aunt, aunty, auntie おばさん おばさん obasan
uncle おじさん おじさん ojisan
canteen, cafeteria, diner 食堂 しょくどう shokudou
nostalgic 懐かしい なつかしい natsukashii
food, diet, meals しょく shoku
wide, broad, spacious 広い ひろい hiroi
lost 迷子 まいご maigo
exhausted, worn out, tired くたくた くたくた kutakuta
famous, Well-known, renowned 有名 ゆうめい yuumei
red 赤色 あかいろ akairo
gate もん mon
abbrev for Tokyo University 東大 ひがしだい toudai
Tokyo 東京 とうきょう toukyou
Todai, University, UT 東京大学 とうきょうだいがく toukyoudaigaku
red gate 赤門 あかもん akamon
finally ついに ついに tsuini
soles, back, inside うら ura
mistaken 間違える まちがえる machigaeru
undergraduate, Faculty, Department 学部 がくぶ gakubu
international 国際 こくさい kokusai
to get lost 迷う まよう mayou
eventually, ultimately, turns out 結局 けっきょく kekkyoku
interested, interest, 're interested 興味 きょうみ kyoumi
return 戻れる もどれる modoreru
funny, interesting, amusing 面白い おもしろい omoshiroi
question 質問 しつもん shitsumon
liberal arts 文系 ぶんけい bunkei
vigorously, roughly バリバリ バリバリ baribari
science 理系 りけい rikei
Faculty of Engineering 工学部 こうがくぶ kougakubu
physical 物理 ぶつり butsuri
experiment, experimental, test 実験 じっけん jikken
tool, utensils, paraphernalia 道具 どうぐ dougu
overseas, abroad, foreign 海外 かいがい kaigai
attend, commute, haunt 通う かよう kayou
atmosphere, ambience, vibe 雰囲気 ふんいき fun'iki
different 違う ちがう chigau
go along, walk along, follow 伝う つたう tsutau
1. to be open (to traffic); to lead to; to communicate (with)​ 2. to flow (liquid, current); to pass; to get through to​ 3. to be understood; to be comprehended 通じる つうじる tsuujiru
learn 学ぶ まなぶ manabu
exit, outlet, egress 出口 でぐち ideguchi
looking, just, trying 探す さがす sagasu
physical fitness 体力 たいりょく tairyoku
vicinity, around 辺り あたり atari
Ueno 上野 うえの ueno
Next to the candy アメ横 アメよこ ameyoko
Day Trip to Aichi
English Japanese Japanese-Kana Japanese-Romaji
Aichi 愛知 あいち aichi
Prefecture, County, Pref. けん ken
itself 自体 じたい jitai
park 公園 こうえん kouen
Okinawa 沖縄 おきなわ okinawa
exhibition, exhibited, showcase 展示 てんじ tenji
tatami じょう tatami
typical, typicality, Paragon 典型 てんけい tenkei
style スタイル スタイル sutairu
shoes くつ kutsu
undressed 脱ぐ ぬぐ nugu
Get up 上がれる あがれる agareru
rise 上がる あがる agaru
disturbed, bother, distraction 邪魔 じゃま jama
manners, Manor, good manners マナー マナー manaa
aligned, justified, justify 揃える そろえる soroeru
Wafu 和風 わふう wafuu
old, olden days, ancient times むかし mukashi
cicada せみ semi
meowing, chirping, barks 鳴き声 なきこえ nakigoe
seems らしい らしい rashii
tree, wood, wooden ki
crowing, quacks, barking 鳴く なく naku
neighborhood 近所 きんじょ kinjo
overgrown 生える はえる haeru
urban, urbanity, city 都会 とかい tokai
peculiar, specific, unique 特有 とくゆう tokuyuu
night よる yoru
electric 電気 でんき denki
bright, well lit, upbeat 明るい あかるい akarui
day, daytime, noon ひる hiru
mistaken 間違える まちがえる machigaeru
Hokkaido 北海道 ほっかいどう hokkaidou
Ainu アイヌ アイヌ ainu
ethnic, ethnicity, folk 民族 みんぞく minzoku
non-, except, besides 以外 いがい igai
Ryukyu 琉球 りゅうきゅう ryuukyuu
just さっき さっき sakki
natives 原住民 げんじゅうみん genjuumin
blabber 喋る しゃべる shaberu
narrow 狭い せまい semai
atmosphere, ambience, vibe 雰囲気 ふんいき fun'iki
cool 涼しい すずしい suzushii
duh, commonplace, norm 当たり前 あたりぜん atarimae
live, dwell, expatriate 住む すむ sumu
history 歴史 れきし rekishi
century 世紀 せいき seiki
around ころ koro
bear, Xiong, bearskin くま kuma
seriously マジ マジ maji
clothes, outfit, dress ふく fuku
ringtone, wear, clothes 着る きる kiru
cold 寒い さむい samui
discover, meet, encounter 出会う であう deau
defeat, playfield, toppled 倒す たおす taosu
Taiwan 台湾 たいわん taiwan
farmers, farmhouse, growers 農家 のうか nouka
last year 去年 きょねん kyonen
familiar 見覚え みおぼえ mioboe
Fujian, Hokkien, Fukien 福建 ふくたて fukken
Ministry, saving, province しょう shou
old 古い ふるい furui
building 建物 たてもの tatemono
less 少ない すくない sukunai
sure, surely, certainly 確か たしか tashika
remain 残る のこる nokoru
Germany, German, Deutsche ドイツ ドイツ doitsu
hot 暑い あつい atsui
recently, recent, lately 最近 さいきん saikin
Europe ヨーロッパ ヨーロッパ yooroppa
temperature 気温 きおん kion
sell 売る うる uru
sausage ソーセージ ソーセージ sooseeji
mood 気分 きぶん kibun
feelings 気持ち きもち kimochi
bad, amiss, hurt 悪い わるい warui
at 全然 ぜんぜん zenzen
different 違う ちがう chigau
beautiful 美しい うつくしい utsukushii
beautiful, clean, neatly 綺麗 きれい kirei
rest, holiday, off 休み やすみ yasumi
weather 天気 てんき tenki
friends 友達 ともだち tomodachi
tea お茶 おちゃ ocha
drink 飲む のむ nomu
chatting, chatter, talkative おしゃべり おしゃべり oshaberi
fun 楽しい たのしい tanoshii
pretty, quite, fairly かなり かなり kanari
Netherlands, Dutch, Holland オランダ オランダ oranda
Italian gelato イタリアンジェラート イタリアンジェラート itarianjeraato
on うえ ue
walk 歩く あるく aruku
recalled 振り返る ふりかえる furikaeru
best, highest, supreme 最高 さいこう saikou
leave 離れる はなれる hanareru
Asia アジア アジア ajia
a てき teki
charm, attraction, appeal 魅力 みりょく miryoku
Turkey トルコ トルコ toruko
Middle East 中東 ちゅうとう chuutou
dishes, cuisine, cooking 料理 りょうり ryouri
store, shop, outlets てん mise
souvenirs 土産 みやげ miyage
ice, iced, ice cream アイス アイス aisu
elongation, growth, stretch 伸びる のびる nobiru
later 後で あとで atode
mango マンゴー マンゴー mangoo
pieces ko
type, kind, sorts 種類 しゅるい shurui
return お返し おかえし okaeshi
little, little bit, tad 少々 しょうしょう shoushou
Waiting お待ち おまち omachi
funny, interesting, amusing 面白い おもしろい omoshiroi
chocolate チョコ チョコ choko
tasting 味見 あじみ ajimi
addicting, engrossing, enthusiastic about 熱中 ねっちゅう netchuu
syndrome, Cutis, disease しょう shou
measures, countermeasures, anti 対策 たいさく taisaku
service サービス サービス saabisu
dangerous 危ない あぶない abunai
surprised, startled, amazed びっくり びっくり bikkuri
Be done やられる やられる yara
treat おごり おごり ogori
firmly, securely, firm しっかり しっかり shikkari
overseas, abroad, foreign 海外 かいがい kaigai
travel, trip, journey 旅行 りょこう ryokou
painful, hard, tsurai つらい つらい tsurai
Konichi wa my dude
English Japanese Japanese-Kana Japanese-Romaji
in the morning, during the morning (Noun - noun (common)) 午前中 ごぜんちゅう gozenchū
afternoon, p.m. (Noun - adverbial noun, noun (temporal)) 午後 ごご gogo
personal experience, physical experience, one's own experience (Noun - noun (common), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru) 体験 たいけん taiken
insert, include, incorporate (Inflection of (組み込む - くみこむ - kumikomu) - Godan verb with `mu' ending, Perfective) 組み込んだ くみこんだ kumikonda
plan, scheme (Noun - noun (common)) プラン プラン puran
in detail, fully, minutely, at length (Adverb - adverb) 詳しく くわしく kuwashiku
Summary column 概要欄 がいようらん gaiyouran
stick, paste/stick, affix/stick, stick out/stick, put/stick, slap/stick, stretch/stick, spread/stick, strain/stick, tighten/stick, fill/stick, swell/stick, be expensive/stick, span/stick, generate/stick (Inflection of (貼る - はる - haru) - Godan verb with `ru' ending, Participle Present) 貼って はって hatte
topic, subject (Noun - noun (common), nouns which may take the genitive case particle `no') 話題 わだい wadai
mark, objective, target (Noun - noun (common)) 目標 もくひょう, めじるし mokuhyou, mejirushi
challenge, defiance, dare, attempt, try (Noun - noun (common), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru) 挑戦 ちょうせん chousen
project, enterprise, business, industry, operations, venture, service (Noun - noun (common)) 事業 じぎょう, ことわざ jigyou, kotowaza
splendid, nice, wonderful, delicious, sweet (Adjective - adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives, adverbial noun, noun (common)) 結構 けっこう kekkou
voice actor or actress (radio, animation, etc.) (Noun - noun (common)) 声優 せいゆう seiyū
main, principal part (Noun - noun (common), nouns which may take the genitive case particle `no', adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives, noun or verb acting prenominally) メイン メイン mein
allow (Inflection of (やらせる - やらせる - yaraseru) - Ichidan (ru) verb, Progressive Past Plain Positive) やらせていた やらせていた yarasete ita
stimulating, exciting, provocative (Adjective - adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives) 刺激的 しげきてき shigekiteki
sympathy, empathy, response (Noun - noun (common), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru, nouns which may take the genitive case particle `no') 共感 きょうかん kyoukan
image (on a screen), picture (e.g. on a TV) (Noun - noun (common)) 映像 えいぞう eizou
being deeply moved emotionally, excitement, passion, inspiration, deep emotion, strong impression (Noun - noun (common), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru) 感動 かんどう kandou
get in, board, take, embark, step on, jump on, sit on, mount, reach, go over, pass, follow, take part, participate, join, be deceived, be carried, be spread, be scattered, stick, attach, go on (Inflection of (乗る - のる - noru) - Godan verb with `ru' ending, Perfective) 乗った のった notta
foreign, abroad, overseas (Noun - noun (common), nouns which may take the genitive case particle `no') 海外 かいがい kaigai
state of affairs (around you), situation, circumstances (Noun - noun (common), nouns which may take the genitive case particle `no') 状況 じょうきょう joukyou
procedure, process, proceedings, formalities (Noun - noun (common), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru) 手続き てつづき tetsudzuki
aeroplane, airplane, aircraft (Noun - noun (common)) 飛行機 ひこうき hikouki
get in/get, board/get, take/get, embark/get, step on/get, jump on/get, sit on/get, mount/get, reach/get, go over/get, pass/get, follow/get, take part/get, participate/get, join/get, be deceived/get, be carried/get, be spread/get, be scattered/get, stick/get, attach/get, go on/get (Inflection of (乗る - のる - noru) - Godan verb with `ru' ending, Indicative Present Plain Positive) 乗る のる noru
visa (Noun - noun (common)) ビザ ビザ biza
application, request, petition (Noun - noun (common), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru) 申請 しんせい shinsei
isolation, segregation, separation, quarantine (Noun - noun (common), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru, nouns which may take the genitive case particle `no') 隔離 かくり kakuri
room, chamber (Noun - noun (common)) 部屋 へや heya
fall ill, suffer from (Inflection of (病む - やむ - yamu) - Godan verb with `mu' ending, ContinuativeParticiple Polite Negative) 病みませんで やみませんで yamimasende
fall ill/fall, suffer from/fall (Inflection of (病む - やむ - yamu) - Godan verb with `mu' ending, Indicative Past Polite Positive) 病みました やみました yamimashita
fall ill/fall, suffer from/fall (Inflection of (病む - やむ - yamu) - Godan verb with `mu' ending, Indicative Present Polite Positive) 病みます やみます yamimasu
government, administration (Noun - noun (common)) 政府 せいふ seifu
spread, extend, expand, enlarge, widen, broaden, unfold, open, unroll, unwrap, scatter about, spread around, make flourish (Inflection of (広げる - ひろげる - hirogeru) - Ichidan (ru) verb, Progressive ContinuativeInfinitive Plain Positive) 広げてい ひろげてい hirogete i
spread, extend/spread, expand/spread, enlarge/spread, widen/spread, broaden/spread, unfold/spread, open/spread, unroll/spread, unwrap/spread, scatter about/spread, spread around/spread, make flourish/spread (Inflection of (広げる - ひろげる - hirogeru) - Ichidan (ru) verb, Participle Present) 広げて ひろげて, *** hirogete, ***
on the other hand, opposite side, reverse (Noun - adverbial noun, noun (common)) 反面 はんめん hanmen
conversely, on the contrary (Adverb - adverb) 逆に ぎゃくに gyakuni
fashion, fad, vogue, craze (Noun - noun (common), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru, nouns which may take the genitive case particle `no') 流行 りゅうこう ryūkou
villain, baddie, the villain's part (Noun - noun (common), nouns which may take the genitive case particle `no') 悪役 あくやく akuyaku
scheme, device, scheming, devising, figuring out, coming up with, solving ingeniously (Noun - noun (common), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru) 工夫 くふう, こうふ koufu, kufū
trial and error (Noun - noun (common), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru) 試行錯誤 しこうさくご shikousakugo
advance, charge (Noun - noun (common), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru) 進撃 しんげき shingeki
giant, great man (Noun - noun (common)) 巨人 きょじん kyojin
that sort of, like that (Adjective - Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), pre-noun adjectival) ああいう ああいう āiu
attack, assault/attack, assail/attack (Inflection of (攻める - せめる - semeru) - Ichidan (ru) verb, Participle Present) 攻めて せめて semete
far away, far off (Adjective - adjective) 程遠い ほどとおい hodotōi
surely, undoubtedly, almost certainly, most likely (e.g. 90 percent) (Adverb - phonetic reading, adverb, word usually written using kana alone, onomatopoeic or mimetic word) きっと きっと kitto, ***
justice, right, righteousness, correct meaning (Noun - noun (common)) 正義 せいぎ seigi
person with differing ideology, attitudes, etc. to one's own (Noun - noun (common), slang) そっち系 そっちけい socchikei
protagonist, main character, hero(ine) (of a story) (Noun - noun (common)) 主人公 しゅじんこう shujinkou
interest (in something), curiosity (about something), zest (for) (Noun - noun (common)) 興味 きょうみ, *** kyoumi, ***
yearned for; longed for; missed - adjective, Indicative Present Plain Positive) 恋しい こいしい koishii
merit, virtue, good quality (Noun - noun (common)) 良さ よさ yosa
furthermore, again, after all, more and more, moreover, even more (Adverb - adverb, conjunction, word usually written using kana alone) さらに sarani
Ice Cream Shop
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(Inflection of ( - - ) - adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives, Indicative Present Polite Positive) 突然です とつぜんです totsuzen desu
tourist attraction, sight-seeing area (Noun - noun (common)) 観光地 かんこうち kankouchi
shop assistant, employee, clerk, salesperson (Noun - noun (common), nouns which may take the genitive case particle `no') 店員 てんいん tenin
standard, set, routine, regular, usual, conventional, stereotyped, same old (Noun - noun (common), nouns which may take the genitive case particle `no') お決まり おきまり okimari
ask, inquire, hear, be told, visit (Inflection of (伺う - うかがう - ukagau) - Godan verb with `u' ending, Humble1 Present Polite Positive) お伺いします おうかがいします oukagaishimasu
salt (i.e. sodium chloride), common salt, table salt (Noun - noun (common)) しお, えん shio, en, ***
Good for you よろしかった よろしかった yoroshikatta
container, case, receptacle (Noun - noun (common)) 入れ物 いれもの iremono
receiving, reception, getting, being given (Noun - noun (common), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru, humble language) 頂戴 ちょうだい choudai
limited time (Noun - noun (common), nouns which may take the genitive case particle `no') 期間限定 きかんげんてい kikangentei
specialist shops (Noun - noun (common)) 専門店 せんもんてん senmonten
Okinawa (prefecture), region comprising most of Japan's southwestern archipelago (esp. Okinawa Island) (Noun - noun (common)) 沖縄 おきなわ okinawa
Conus pauperculus (species of cone shell) (Noun - noun (common), word usually written using kana alone) 紅芋 べにいも benīmo
store interior (Noun - noun (common), nouns which may take the genitive case particle `no') 店内 てんない tennai
silk crepe (fabric) (Noun - noun (common), abbreviation) お召し おめし omeshi
(Inflection of ( - - ) - adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives, Indicative Present Polite Positive) 上がりです あがりです agari desu, agaridesu
convenient, handy, useful (Adjective - adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives) 便利 べんり benri
receipt, docket (e.g. cash register) (Noun - noun (common)) レシート レシート reshīto
use, utilization, utilisation, application (Noun - noun (common), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru) 利用 りよう riyou
guest, visitor (Noun - noun (common), honorific or respectful language) お客様 おきゃくさま okyakusama
confirmation, verification, validation, review, check, affirmation, identification (Noun - noun (common), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru) 確認 かくにん kakunin
container, receptacle, vessel, packaging (Noun - noun (common)) 容器 ようき youki
for example, for instance, e.g. (Adverb - adverb) 例えば たとえば tatoeba
matcha, powdered green tea (Noun - noun (common)) 抹茶 まっちゃ maccha
in fact, actually, to tell the truth (Adverb - Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), adverb) 実際は じっさいは jissaiha
variety, kind, type, category (Noun - noun (common)) 種類 しゅるい shurui
flavor, flavour, taste (Noun - noun (common)) あじ, み aji, mi
tourist (Noun - noun (common)) 観光客 かんこうきゃく kankoukyaku
chair, stool (Noun - noun (common)) 椅子 いす, いし isu, ishi
desk (Noun - noun (common)) つくえ, つき tsukue, tsuki
(Inflection of ( - - ) - adjective, Indicative Present Plain Negative) 珍しくない めずらしくない mezurashikunai
surely, certainly (Adverb - adverb) 確かに たしかに tashikani
Tokyo (Noun - noun (common)) 東京 とうきょう, とうけい toukyou, toukei
Osaka (city) (Noun - noun (common)) 大阪 おおさか, おおざか ōsaka, ōzaka
Nagoya (city) (Noun - noun (common)) 名古屋 なごや nagoya
nature (Noun - noun (common)) 自然 しぜん shizen
contribution (to a newspaper, magazine, etc.), submission, post (on a forum, blog, etc.) (Noun - noun (common), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru) 投稿 とうこう toukou
if useful 役に立ったら やくにたったら yakunitattara
(Inflection of ( - - ) - adjective, Dictionary) 嬉しい うれしい ureshii, ureshī
Haruka
Nomikai Manners
English Japanese Japanese-Kana Japanese-Romaji
It's probably okay 元気でしょう げんきでしょう genki deshō, genkideshou
moment; second; instant しゅん shun
greeting, greetings, salutation, salute, polite set phrase used when meeting or parting from somebody (Noun - noun (common), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru, nouns which may take the genitive case particle `no') あいさつ あいさつ aisatsu
recently, lately, these days, nowadays, right now (Noun - adverbial noun, noun (temporal), nouns which may take the genitive case particle `no') 最近 さいきん saikin
splendid, nice, wonderful, delicious, sweet (Adjective - adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives, adverbial noun, noun (common)) 結構 けっこう kekkou
travel, trip, journey, excursion, tour (Noun - noun (common), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru) 旅行 りょこう ryokou
studying abroad (Noun - noun (common), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru) 留学 りゅうがく ryūgaku
meal, dinner (Noun - noun (common), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru) 食事 しょくじ shokuji
complaint, grumbling, objection (Noun - noun (common)) 文句 もんく monku
information, news, intelligence, advices (Noun - noun (common)) 情報 じょうほう jouhou
sharing, share (on social media) (Noun - noun (common), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru) シェア シェア shea
Japanese bar that also serves various dishes and snacks (Noun - noun (common)) 居酒屋 いざかや izakaya
occur, happen 起こる おこる okoru
question (e.g. on a test), problem (Noun - noun (common)) 問題 もんだい mondai
counter for articles (counter) こ, つ, ぢ, ち, か ko, tsu, dzi, chi, ka
remain, bequeath, leave, save, reserve 残し のこし nokoshi
absurd, unreasonable, nonsensical, preposterous, incoherent (Adjective - phonetic reading, adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives, noun (common), word usually written using kana alone) めちゃくちゃ めちゃくちゃ mechakucha
question, inquiry, enquiry (Noun - noun (common), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru, nouns which may take the genitive case particle `no') 質問 しつもん shitsumon
deep-fried food (esp. chicken) (Noun - noun (common), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru, food term) 唐揚げ からあげ karāge
request (Inflection of (頼む - たのむ - tanomu) - Godan verb with `mu' ending, Dictionary) 頼む たのむ tanomu
plate, dish, platter, disc (Noun - noun (common)) さら sara
case, situation (Noun - adverbial noun, noun (common)) 場合 ばあい bāi
the number of people (Noun - noun (common)) 人数 にんずう, ひとかず, にんず hitokazu, ninzu, ninzū
to remain, to be left 残る のこる nokoru
call, invoke, invite, designate, name, brand, gather - Godan verb with `bu' ending, Indicative Present Plain Positive) 呼ぶ よぶ yobu
serious; severe 深刻です しんこくです shinkoku desu, shinkokudesu
serious, severe, grave, acute (Adjective - adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives, noun (common)) 深刻 しんこく shinkoku
remain, be left (Participle Present) 残って のこって nokotte
thing, matter (Noun - noun (common), word usually written using kana alone) こと, じ, ごと, こん koto, ji, goto, kon
think over, ponder, contemplate, reflect (on), meditate (on), consider, allow for, think (that), believe, judge, conclude, suspect, plan, predict, anticipate, expect, imagine, think up, contrive, devise, consider (as), regard (as), take, view (Inflection of (考える - かんがえる - kangaeru) - Ichidan (ru) verb, Progressive Present Plain Positive ContractionTeIruToTeru) 考えてる かんがえてる kangaeteru
after all, in the end, ultimately, eventually (Adverb - adverb) 結局 けっきょく kekkyoku
unnatural phenomenon, strange happenings, haunting (Noun - noun (common)) 怪奇現象 かいきげんしょう kaikigenshou
without compunction, coolly, without batting an eyelid, unscrupulously, nonchalantly, remorselessly, without hesitation (Adverb - adverb) 平気で へいきで heikide
consciousness (Noun - noun (common), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru) 意識 いしき ishiki
having done that, if that is done, if it is done in that way (Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.)) そうすると そうすると sousuruto
absolutely, unconditionally (Adverb - adverb) 絶対 ぜったい zettai
phenomenon (Noun - noun (common)) 現象 げんしょう genshou
food (Noun - noun (common)) 食べ物 たべもの tabemono
family, members of a family (Noun - noun (common), nouns which may take the genitive case particle `no') 家族 かぞく kazoku
dinner meeting (or lunch, breakfast) (Noun - noun (common)) 食事会 しょくじかい shokujikai
it's unconsious 無意識です むいしきです muishiki desu, muishikidesu
not at all (with neg. verb) (Adverb - adverb) 全然 ぜんぜん zenzen
hear, listen, ask, comply with 聞きます ききます kikimasu
particularly, especially, specially (Adverb - adverb) 別に べつに betsuni
not a good relationship 仲良くない なかよくない nakayokunai
good relationship 仲良い なかよい nakayoi
feeling; sense; impression 感じ かんじ kanji
state of affairs (around you), situation, circumstances (Noun - noun (common), nouns which may take the genitive case particle `no') 状況 じょうきょう joukyou
Mr. 〇〇 〇〇さん れいれいさん marumaru san
chicken pieces (or sometimes beef or pork offal) grilled on a skewer (Noun - noun (common)) 焼き鳥 やきとり yakitori
skewer くし kushi
Yakitori restaurant 焼き鳥屋 やきとりや yaki toriya
order, request (Noun - noun (common), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru, nouns which may take the genitive case particle `no') 注文 ちゅうもん, ちゅうぶん chūmon, chūbun
outbreak, spring forth, occurrence, incidence (Noun - noun (common), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru, nouns which may take the genitive case particle `no') 発生 はっせい hassei
Skewer (yakitori) assortment 串盛り くしもり kushi mori
match, join together; opposite; facing 合わせ あわせ awase
gizzard (Noun - noun (common)) 砂肝 すなぎも sunagimo
dishes based on spring onions and tuna (Noun - noun (common), word usually written using kana alone) ねぎま ねぎま negima
pope's nose, parson's nose, meat from around the coccyx of a chicken (Noun - noun (common)) ぼんじり ぼんじり bonjiri
chicken thigh 鶏もも にわとりもも niwatori momo
lever, joystick (Noun - noun (common)) レバー レバー rebā
assortment , food platter 盛り合わせ もりあわせ moriawase
request, beg, ask, call, order, reserve, entrust to, rely on (Inflection of (頼む - たのむ - tanomu) - Godan verb with `mu' ending, Perfective) 頼んだ たのんだ tanonda
request, beg/request, ask/request, call/request, order/request, reserve/request, entrust to/request, rely on/request (Inflection of (頼む - たのむ - tanomu) - Godan verb with `mu' ending, Indicative Present Polite Positive) 頼みます たのみます tanomimasu
girl, daughter (Noun - Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), noun (common)) 女の子 おんなのこ, めのこ onnanoko, menoko
all, entire, whole, altogether (Noun - adverbial noun, noun (temporal), nouns which may take the genitive case particle `no') 全部 ぜんぶ zenbu
scattered, disperse, loose, disconnected, in pieces, in drops, rustling (Adjective - adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives, nouns which may take the genitive case particle `no', adverb, noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru, onomatopoeic or mimetic word) バラバラ バラバラ barabara
current status, condition, situation, circumstances, state (Noun - noun (common)) 状態 じょうたい joutai
man, male (Noun - noun (common), nouns which may take the genitive case particle `no') 男性 だんせい dansei
to appear uncomfortable, to seem to hate or dislike (Inflection of (嫌がる - いやがる - iyagaru) - Godan verb with `ru' ending, Indicative Present Plain Positive) 嫌がる いやがる iyagaru
preparation, setup, arrangements, provision, reserve (Noun - noun (common), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru) 準備 じゅんび junbi
bothersome, tiresome, bother to do (Adjective - adjective, word usually written using kana alone) めんどくさい めんどくさい mendokusai
delicious, skillfull うまい うまい umai
be incorrect, be mistaken (Inflection of (間違う - まちがう - machigau) - Godan verb with `u' ending, Participle Present) 間違って まちがって machigatte
discourtesy, impoliteness (Noun - noun (common), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru, adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives) 失礼 しつれい, しつらい, しちらい shitsurei, shitsurai, shichirai
wanted (thing) 欲しい ほしい hoshii, hoshī
real intention, motive, true opinion, what one really thinks (Noun - noun (common)) 本音 ほんね honne
tightly (holding on), firmly, securely (Adverb - adverb, adverb taking the `to' particle, noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru, word usually written using kana alone, onomatopoeic or mimetic word) しっかり しっかり shikkari
figure, form, shape (Noun - noun (common)) 姿 すがた sugata
opinion, view, comment (Noun - noun (common), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru, nouns which may take the genitive case particle `no') 意見 いけん iken
distribute, apportion, divide 取り分け とりわけ toriwake
to divide, to separate 分ける わける wakeru
solution, solution strategy (Noun - noun (common)) 解決策 かいけつさく kaiketsusaku
cut, cutting (Noun - noun (common), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru) カット カット katto
lemon (Noun - noun (common), word usually written using kana alone) レモン レモン remon
hate, dislike/hate, loathe/hate (Inflection of (嫌う - きらう - kirau) - Godan verb with `u' ending, Infinitive) 嫌い きらい kirai
before, earlier than, first, ahead, beyond, away, previously, recently (Adverb - adverb, noun (common)) 先に さきに, せんに sakini, senni
touch (Inflection of (触る - さわる - sawaru) - Godan verb with `ru' ending, Perfective) 触った さわった sawatta
don't like, not good 嫌だ いやだ, やだ iya da, ya da, iyada
squeeze, press, extract, milk, express milk, extort, exploit, chew out, reprimand severely, scold, rebuke, drill into, train, whittle down, tighten (drawstring), bend (bow), draw, hold down, constrict, immobilize (Inflection of (絞る - しぼる - shiboru) - Godan verb with `ru' ending, Perfective) 絞った しぼった shibotta
don't want 欲しくない ほしくない hoshikunai
sqeezing, wringing 絞って しぼって shibotte
absolutely, unconditionally, never (with neg. verb) (Adverb - adverb) 絶対に ぜったいに zettaini
last, final (Adjective - noun or verb acting prenominally) ラスト ラスト rasuto
personal experience, physical experience, one's own experience (Noun - noun (common), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru) 体験 たいけん taiken
draft (beer), raw, uncooked, fresh (Adjective - nouns which may take the genitive case particle `no', adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives, noun (common), noun, used as a prefix) なま, ふ, なまり, せい, しょう, き, うぶ, いく nama, fu, namari, sei, shou, ki, ubu, iku
I'm sorry 申し訳ない もうしわけない moushiwakenai
beginning, outset, first, onset (Adjective - nouns which may take the genitive case particle `no', adverbial noun, noun (temporal)) 最初 さいしょ saisho
sit, squat/sit, hold steady/sit, hold still/sit (Inflection of (座る - すわる - suwaru) - Godan verb with `ru' ending, Conditional Plain Positive) 座ったら すわったら suwattara
alcohol (Noun - noun (common), nouns which may take the genitive case particle `no') アルコール アルコール arukōru
sit, squat, hold steady, hold still (Inflection of (座る - すわる - suwaru) - Godan verb with `ru' ending, Perfective) 座った すわった suwatta
time (Noun - noun (common)) タイム タイム taimu
loss (Noun - noun (common), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru) ロス ロス rosu
apology, excuse (Noun - noun (common), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru) 申し訳 もうしわけ moushiwake
air, atmosphere (Noun - noun (common)) 空気 くうき kūki
read, count, guess, predict, divine (Inflection of (読む - よむ - yomu) - Godan verb with `mu' ending, Potential Participle) 読めて よめて yomete
feeling, sensation, mood (Noun - noun (common)) 気持ち きもち kimochi
coping method, approach, how to deal with (problem, etc.) (Noun - noun (common)) 対処法 たいしょほう taishohou
decide, choose, determine, resolve, settle, arrange, set, appoint, fix, always do, assume, dress up (Inflection of (決める - きめる - kimeru) - Ichidan (ru) verb, Participle Present) 決めて きめて kimete
oolong (tea) (chi:) (Noun - word containing irregular kanji usage, noun (common), abbreviation, word usually written using kana alone) ウーロン ūron
tea (Noun - noun (common)) ちゃ cha
cola (Noun - noun (common)) コーラ コーラ kōra
sour (taste) (Noun - noun (common), noun, used as a prefix) サワー サワー sawā
flow, current (of a stream) 流れ ながれ nagare
technique, art, skill (Noun - noun (common)) わざ, ぎ waza, gi
pupil in ... year, student in ... year (Noun - noun, used as a suffix) 年生 ねんせい nensei
learn, acquire knowledge, carry, put on (Inflection of (身につける - みにつける - minitsukeru) - Ichidan (ru) verb, Perfective) 身につけた みにつけた minitsuketa
way of life, how to live (Noun - noun (common)) 生き方 いきかた ikikata
peculiarity, uniqueness, characteristic (Noun - noun (common), nouns which may take the genitive case particle `no', adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives) 独特 どくとく dokutoku
mood, ambience, ambiance, aura, feel (Noun - noun (common)) 雰囲気 ふんいき, ふいんき funiki, fuinki
to be troubled; to have difficulty 困る こまる komaru
manners, etiquette (Noun - noun (common)) マナー マナー manā
resemble, look like, take after, be close, be alike, be like (Inflection of (似る - にる - niru) - Ichidan (ru) verb, Perfective) 似た にた nita
really, truly, entirely, completely, wholly, perfectly (Adverb - adverb, nouns which may take the genitive case particle `no') 全く まったく mattaku
opposition, resistance, antagonism, hostility, objection, dissent (Noun - noun (common), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru, nouns which may take the genitive case particle `no', adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives) 反対 はんたい hantai
check, plaid, checkered (Noun - noun (common), nouns which may take the genitive case particle `no') チェック チェック chi~ekku
follow (Noun - noun (common), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru) フォロー フォロー forō
member, participant, attendee, lineup (sport) (Noun - noun (common)) メンバー メンバー menbā
recruitment, invitation, selection, advertisement, taking applications (Noun - noun (common), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru) 募集 ぼしゅう boshū
blog, weblog (Noun - noun (common)) ブログ ブログ burogu
read, count, guess, predict, divine (Inflection of (読む - よむ - yomu) - Godan verb with `mu' ending, Potential Alternative Plain Positive) 読めたり よめたり yometari
podcast (Noun - noun (common)) ポッドキャスト ポッドキャスト poddokyasuto
phrase (Noun - noun (common)) フレーズ フレーズ furēzu
language, dialect (Noun - noun (common)) 言葉 ことば, けとば kotoba, ketoba
projective shadowing, shadow mapping (Noun - noun (common), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru, computer terminology) シャドーイング シャドーイング shadōingu
course (route, trail, course of study, course of action, plan, option) (Noun - noun (common)) コース コース kōsu
pronunciation (Noun - noun (common), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru) 発音 はつおん hatsuon
skillful, skilled, proficient, good (at), adept, clever (Adjective - adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives, noun (common)) 上手 じょうず, じょうて, じょうしゅ, かみて, うわて jouzu, joute, joushu, kamite, uwate
conversation (Noun - noun (common), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru) 会話 かいわ kaiwa
practice, practising (Noun - noun (common), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru) 練習 れんしゅう renshū
feedback (Noun - noun (common), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru) フィードバック フィードバック fīdobakku
to send (a thing); to dispatch 送る おくる okuru
now (after such a long time), at this late hour (i.e. it is too late for something), at this point of time (Adverb - adverb) 今更 いまさら imasara
increase, multiply (Inflection of (増える - ふえる - fueru) - Ichidan (ru) verb, Progressive Present Plain Positive ContractionTeIruToTeru) 増えてる ふえてる fueteru
subtitles, captioning (Noun - noun (common)) 字幕 じまく jimaku
necessary, needed, essential, indispensable (Adjective - adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives) 必要 ひつよう hitsuyou
commuting to work (Noun - noun (common), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru) 通勤 つうきん tsūkin
service, help, assistance, care, concern (Noun - noun (common), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru) サービス サービス sābisu
listening (Noun - noun (common)) リスニング リスニング risuningu
last third of a month, 21st to the last day of a month (Noun - adverbial noun, noun (temporal)) 下旬 げじゅん gejun
license, permit, licence, certificate (Noun - noun (common), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru) 免許 めんきょ menkyo
lodging together, training camp, boarding house (Noun - noun (common), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru) 合宿 がっしゅく gasshuku
slowly, quietly, steadily, gradually, gingerly (Adverb - adverb, adverb taking the `to' particle, onomatopoeic or mimetic word) そろそろ そろそろ sorosoro
next time (occasion) (Noun - adverbial noun, noun (temporal)) 次回 じかい jikai
instant, moment, for an instant (Noun - noun (common), adverbial noun, noun (temporal)) 一瞬 いっしゅん isshun
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change, alter, revise, replace, reform, correct, mend, improve/change, examine, check, inspect, do properly, do formally (Inflection of (改める - あらためる - aratameru) - Ichidan (ru) verb, Participle Present) 改めて あらためて aratamete
self-introduction (Noun - noun (common), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru) 自己紹介 じこしょうかい jikoshoukai
at once, immediately, without delay, promptly (Adverb - adverb) 早速 さっそく sassoku
South Korean person (Noun - noun (common)) 韓国人 かんこくじん kankokujin
intermediate level (Noun - noun (common), nouns which may take the genitive case particle `no') 中級 ちゅうきゅう chūkyū
Korean (language) (Noun - noun (common)) 韓国語 かんこくご kankokugo
person's origin (e.g. city, country, parentage, school) (Noun - noun (common), nouns which may take the genitive case particle `no') 出身 しゅっしん shusshin
but, however, although (conjunction, particle) けれども けれども keredomo
low-lying part of a city (usu. containing shops, factories, etc.) (Noun - noun (common)) 下町 したまち shitamachi
glittering, sparkling, glistening, twinkling (Adverb - adverb, adverb taking the `to' particle, noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru, onomatopoeic or mimetic word) キラキラ キラキラ kirakira
place, location, spot, position (Noun - noun (common)) 場所 ばしょ basho
teacher (classroom) (Noun - noun (common), nouns which may take the genitive case particle `no') 教師 きょうし kyoushi
management, administration, operation (Noun - noun (common), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru) 運営 うんえい unei
hobby, pastime (Noun - noun (common)) 趣味 しゅみ shumi
outline, main point, gist (Noun - noun (common), word usually written using kana alone) 大体 だいたい daitai
age, years (Noun - noun (common)) 年齢 ねんれい nenrei
birthday (Noun - noun (common)) 誕生日 たんじょうび tanjoubi
model, type (e.g. of machine, goods, etc.) (Noun - noun (common)) かた, がた kata, gata
blood type, blood group (Noun - noun (common)) 血液型 けつえきがた ketsuekigata
ginkgo nut, gingko nut (Noun - noun (common)) 銀杏 ぎんなん, いちょう ginnan, ichou
burn, roast/burn, broil/burn, grill/burn, bake/burn, toast/burn, barbecue/burn, heat/burn, heat up/burn, fire/burn, envy/burn (Inflection of (焼く - やく - yaku) - Godan verb with `ku' ending, Infinitive) 焼き やき yaki
onigiri, rice ball (often triangular, sometimes with a filling and wrapped in nori) (Noun - noun (common), word usually written using kana alone, polite (teineigo) language) おにぎり おにぎり onigiri
holiday, day off, furlough, absence (from work) (Noun - noun (common)) 休暇 きゅうか kyūka
pass (time), spend, drink (alcohol), support, overdo (Inflection of (過ごす - すごす - sugosu) - Godan verb with `su' ending, Progressive Present Polite Positive) 過ごしています すごしています sugoshite imasu, sugoshiteimasu
Vancouver (Noun - phonetic reading, noun (common), word usually written using kana alone) バンクーバー バンクーバー bankūbā
related to, in relation to (Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.)) に関して にかんして nikanshite
expression of gratitude before meals (Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), word usually written using kana alone) 頂きます いただきます itadakimasu
particularly, especially (Adverb - adverb) 特に とくに tokuni
another time, some other time (Noun - Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), adverbial noun, noun (temporal)) また今度 またこんど matakondo
answer, reply (Inflection of (答える - こたえる - kotaeru) - Ichidan (ru) verb, Humble1 Present Polite Positive) お答えします おこたえします okotaeshimasu
university, college (Noun - noun (common)) 大学 だいがく daigaku
period, epoch, era, age (Noun - noun (temporal), noun (common)) 時代 じだい, *** jidai, ***
riddle, puzzle, enigma, mystery (Noun - noun (common)) なぞ nazo
work, be conjugated (Inflection of (働く - はたらく - hataraku) - Godan verb with `ku' ending, Participle) 働いて はたらいて hataraite
be quiet! (Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.)) 静かに しずかに shizukani
it was impossible 無理だった むりだった muri datta, muridatta
suitable, proper, appropriate, adequate, fit, fair (Adjective - adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives, noun (common)) 適当 てきとう tekitou
in the future, another day, later (Noun - adverbial noun, noun (temporal)) 後日 ごじつ, ごにち gojitsu, gonichi
in detail, fully, minutely, at length (Adverb - adverb) 詳しく くわしく kuwashiku
club activities (Noun - noun (common)) 部活 ぶかつ bukatsu
elementary and middle school 小中 しょうじゅう shou jū
middle and high school (Noun - noun (common), abbreviation) 中高 ちゅうこう, なかだか nakadaka, chūkou
primary school, elementary school, grade school (Noun - noun (common)) 小学校 しょうがっこう shougakkou
soft tennis (using soft rubber balls instead of hard yellow balls) (Noun - noun (common)) ソフトテニス ソフトテニス sofutotenisu
department (in an organization), division, bureau (Noun - noun (common), noun, used as a suffix) ぶ, べ bu, be
it was normal 普通でした ふつうでした futsū deshita, futsūdeshita
senior high school, high school (Noun - noun (common), abbreviation) 高校 こうこう koukou
it is normal 普通です ふつうです futsū desu, futsūdesu
general, ordinary, usual (Adjective - nouns which may take the genitive case particle `no') 普通 ふつう futsū
be popular, be prevalent, be endemic, flourish, thrive (Inflection of (流行る - はやる - hayaru) - Godan verb with `ru' ending, Progressive Present Plain Positive ContractionTeIruToTeru) 流行ってる はやってる hayatteru
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard, reason, cause, meaning, circumstances, situation (Noun - noun (common), word usually written using kana alone) わけ, やく wake, yaku
adult (Noun - noun (common), nouns which may take the genitive case particle `no') 大人 おとな, だいにん, たいじん otona, dainin, taijin
honest, frank, candid, straightforward (Adjective - adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives, noun (common)) 正直 しょうじき shoujiki
give birth/give, bear (child)/give, lay (eggs)/give, produce/give, yield/give, deliver/give (Inflection of (産む - うむ - umu) - Godan verb with `mu' ending, Participle Present) 産んで うんで unde
have/keep, own/keep, raise/keep, rear/keep, feed/keep (Inflection of (飼う - かう - kau) - Godan verb with `u' ending, Participle Present) 飼って かって katte
spread, propagate/spread, popularize/spread, disseminate/spread, broaden/spread, extend/spread, widen/spread, enlarge/spread (Inflection of (広める - ひろめる - hiromeru) - Ichidan (ru) verb, Infinitive) 広め ひろめ hirome
carefree, at leisure (Adverb - adverb, adverb taking the `to' particle, noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru, onomatopoeic or mimetic word) のんびり のんびり nonbiri
live, get along, spend (time) (Inflection of (暮らす - くらす - kurasu) - Godan verb with `su' ending, Desire Indicative Present Plain Positive) 暮らしたい くらしたい kurashitai
super-, ultra-, hyper-, extreme (prefix) ちょう chou
dull, boring つまんない つまんない tsumannai
mark, objective, target (Noun - noun (common)) 目標 もくひょう, めじるし mokuhyou, mejirushi
private (Adjective - adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives) プライベート プライベート puraibēto
regarding as important, attaching importance to, taking a serious view of, putting emphasis on (Noun - noun (common), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru) 重視 じゅうし jūshi
differ (from) (Inflection of (違う - ちがう - chigau) - Godan verb with `u' ending, Dictionary) 違う ちがう, たがう chigau, tagau
a blink of time, the time it takes to say "Ah!" (Noun - Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), noun (common)) あっという間 あっというま attoiuma
face (Noun - noun (common)) おもて, つら, めん, もて, も, づら, おも omote, tsura, men, mote, mo, dzura, omo
continue, keep up, keep on (Inflection of (続ける - つづける - tsudzukeru) - Ichidan (ru) verb, Progressive Past Plain Positive) 続けていた つづけていた tsudzukete ita, tsudzuketeita
imagine, picture, figure, see (Inflection of (思い描く - おもいえがく - omoiegaku) - Godan verb with `ku' ending, Perfective) 思い描いた おもいえがいた omoiegaita
chance, opportunity (Noun - noun (common)) 機会 きかい kikai
choose, select/choose (Inflection of (選ぶ - えらぶ - erabu) - Godan verb with `bu' ending, Indicative Present Polite Positive) 選びます えらびます erabimasu
(Inflection of ( - - ) - adjective, Dictionary) 面白い おもしろい omoshiroi
the future (usually distant) (Noun - noun (common), nouns which may take the genitive case particle `no') 未来 みらい mirai
expectation, anticipation, prediction, forecast, conjecture (Noun - noun (common), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru, nouns which may take the genitive case particle `no') 予想 よそう yosou
the past, bygone days, the previous (Noun - noun (common), nouns which may take the genitive case particle `no') 過去 かこ kako
mankind, humanity (Noun - noun (common)) 人類 じんるい jinrui
spread (out), extend, stretch, reach to, get around (Inflection of (広がる - ひろがる - hirogaru) - Godan verb with `ru' ending, Progressive Present Plain Positive) 広がっている ひろがっている hirogatte iru, hirogatteiru
global warming (Noun - noun (common), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru) 地球温暖化 ちきゅうおんだんか chikyūondanka
lose refinement, grow wild, become degenerate (Inflection of (進ぶ - すさぶ - susabu) - Godan verb with `bu' ending, Progressive Present Plain Positive) 進んでいる すさんでいる, すすんでいる susande iru, susunde iru, susandeiru
cheap yen (Noun - noun (common)) 円安 えんやす enyasu
last time, last inning, last part, final episode (of a television program) (Noun - noun (common)) 最終回 さいしゅうかい saishūkai
receive, welcome, greet, salute, hail, reach, approach, call for, summon, invite (Inflection of (迎える - むかえる - mukaeru) - Ichidan (ru) verb, Progressive Present Plain Positive) 迎えている むかえている mukaete iru, mukaeteiru
(Inflection of ( - - ) - adjective, Indicative Present Plain Positive) 難しい むずかしい, むつかしい muzukashii, mutsukashii, muzukashī
lottery (Noun - noun (common)) 宝くじ たからくじ takarakuji
number, series of digits (Noun - noun (common)) 番号 ばんごう bangou
horse racing (Noun - noun (common), nouns which may take the genitive case particle `no') 競馬 けいば, くらべうま keiba, kurabeuma
being elected (Noun - noun (common), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru) 当選 とうせん tousen
refrain/be, abstain/be, hold back/be, make notes/be, be soon/be (Inflection of (控える - ひかえる - hikaeru) - Ichidan (ru) verb, Participle Present) 控えて ひかえて hikaete
hold (in one's hand) (Inflection of (持つ - もつ - motsu) - Godan verb with `tsu' ending, Participle) 持って もって motte
return, come home/return, go home/return, go back/return, leave/return, get home/return (Inflection of (帰る - かえる - kaeru) - Godan verb with `ru' ending, Indicative Present Plain Positive) 帰る かえる kaeru
return/turn, go back/turn, be returned/turn, rebound/turn, spring back/turn (Inflection of (戻る - もどる - modoru) - Godan verb with `ru' ending, Indicative Present Plain Positive) 戻る もどる modoru
lingering attachment, lingering affection, regret, reluctance, ruefulness (Noun - noun (common), adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives) 未練 みれん miren
addition, supplement, appending, appendix (Noun - noun (common), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru, nouns which may take the genitive case particle `no') 追加 ついか tsuika
wait, await, anticipate, depend on, need (Inflection of (待つ - まつ - matsu) - Godan verb with `tsu' ending, Humble1 Participle) お待ちして おまちして omachishite
confuse (Inflection of (間違える - まちがえる - machigaeru) - Ichidan (ru) verb, Perfective) 間違えた まちがえた machigaeta
video, movie, moving picture (Noun - noun (common), nouns which may take the genitive case particle `no', noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru) 動画 どうが douga
please look at it (Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), word usually written using kana alone, honorific or respectful language) ご覧ください ごらんください gorankudasai
renewal, update, innovation, improvement (Noun - noun (common), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru) 更新 こうしん koushin
be docked, be berthed, be moored (Inflection of (泊まる - とまる - tomaru) - Godan verb with `ru' ending, Progressive Present Plain Positive ContractionTeIruToTeru) 泊まってる とまってる tomatteru
someone (Noun - noun (common), honorific or respectful language, word usually written using kana alone) どなたか どなたか donataka
shower (Noun - noun (common)) シャワー シャワー shawā
bathe in/dash (Inflection of (浴びる - あびる - abiru) - Ichidan (ru) verb, Participle Present) 浴びて あびて abite
earlier than usual, ahead of time, in good season (Adverb - adverb) 早めに はやめに hayameni
pass through, pass by, go beyond, elapse, have expired, have ended, be over, exceed, surpass, be above (Inflection of (過ぎる - すぎる - sugiru) - Ichidan (ru) verb, Unintentional Past Polite Positive ContractionTeShimauToChau) 過ぎちゃいました すぎちゃいました sugichaimashita
peace, harmony (Adjective - adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives, noun (common)) 平和 へいわ, ピンホー, ピンフ heiwa, pinfu, pinhō
live, get along, spend (time) (Inflection of (暮らす - くらす - kurasu) - Godan verb with `su' ending, Progressive Past Plain Positive) 暮らしていた くらしていた kurashite ita, kurashiteita
ideal, ideals (Noun - noun (common), nouns which may take the genitive case particle `no') 理想 りそう risou
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approximately, about (Adverb - adverb) やく yaku
elapse (Inflection of (経つ - たつ - tatsu) - Godan verb with `tsu' ending, Perfective) 経った たった tatta
recent state, present state, present condition, current status, current circumstances (Noun - noun (common)) 近況 きんきょう kinkyou
report, information (Noun - noun (common), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru) 報告 ほうこく houkoku
special, particular, extraordinary, exceptional, especial (Adjective - adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives, nouns which may take the genitive case particle `no', adverb, noun (common)) 特別 とくべつ tokubetsu
pass (time), spend, drink (alcohol), support, overdo (Inflection of (過ごす - すごす - sugosu) - Godan verb with `su' ending, Progressive Present Plain Positive ContractionTeIruToTeru) 過ごしてる すごしてる sugoshiteru
early rising (Noun - noun (common), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru) 朝起き あさおき asaoki
manage with, make shift, make do with (Inflection of (間に合わせる - まにあわせる - maniawaseru) - Ichidan (ru) verb, Indicative Present Plain Positive) 間に合わせる まにあわせる maniawaseru
lunch (Noun - noun (common), polite (teineigo) language) お昼 おひる ohiru
in drops, dripping, trickling, streaming, flowing (Adverb - adverb, adverb taking the `to' particle, noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru, onomatopoeic or mimetic word) ダラダラ ダラダラ daradara
illness, disease (Noun - noun (common)) やまい, びょう, いたづき, いたつき, いたずき yamai, byou, itadzuki, itatsuki, itazuki
re-, again, repeated, deutero-, deuto-, deuter- (prefix) さい sai
let out, utter, produce, emit, give forth, discharge, issue, send, give, fire, leave, depart, occur, appear (Inflection of (発する - はっする - hassuru) - suru verb - special class, ContinuativeParticiple Polite Positive) 発しまして はっしまして hasshimashite
work (e.g. book, film, composition, etc.), opus, performance, production (Noun - noun (common)) 作品 さくひん sakuhin
love, love-making, passion, emotion, affections (Noun - noun (common), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru, nouns which may take the genitive case particle `no') 恋愛 れんあい renai
masterpiece (Noun - noun (common)) 名作 めいさく meisaku
name, full name (Noun - noun (common)) 名前 なまえ namae
be aware of (Inflection of (知る - しる - shiru) - Godan verb with `ru' ending, Participle) 知って しって shitte
system, lineage, group (Noun - noun (common), noun, used as a suffix) けい kei
seeing for the first time, first sight (Noun - noun (common)) 見始め みはじめ mihajime
second half, latter half (Noun - noun (common)) 後半 こうはん kouhan, ***
as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.) (conjunction, word usually written using kana alone) につれて につれて nitsurete
smacking of, hinting of (suffix) しゅう shū
protagonist, main character, hero(ine) (of a story) (Noun - noun (common)) 主人公 しゅじんこう shujinkou
use, service, role (Noun - noun (common), noun, used as a suffix) やく, えだち, えき yaku, edachi, eki
voice actor or actress (radio, animation, etc.) (Noun - noun (common)) 声優 せいゆう seiyū
as one would expect (Adjective - phonetic reading, adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives, adverb, nouns which may take the genitive case particle `no', word usually written using kana alone) さすが さすが sasuga
acting ability, talent as a performer (Noun - noun (common)) 演技力 えんぎりょく engiryoku
editing, compilation (Noun - noun (common), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru) 編集 へんしゅう henshū
lesson, class work, teaching, instruction (Noun - noun (common), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru) 授業 じゅぎょう jugyou
bar (Noun - noun (common)) バー バー
return, come home/return, go home/return, go back/return, leave/return, get home/return (Inflection of (帰る - かえる - kaeru) - Godan verb with `ru' ending, Participle Present) 帰って かえって kaette
start, commencement, beginning, initiation (Noun - noun (common), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru) 開始 かいし kaishi
to sleep, lie down, lie idle (Ichidan (ru) verb, Indicative Present Plain Positive) 寝る ねる neru
weekday, ordinary days (i.e. non-holiday) (Noun - adverbial noun, noun (common)) 平日 へいじつ, ひらび heijitsu, hirabi
repeat on weekdays 平日繰り返しまして へいじつくりかえしまして heijitsu kuri kaeshimashite
living, life (one's daily existence), livelihood (Noun - noun (common), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru) 生活 せいかつ seikatsu
to pass (of time), to elapse (Verb - Godan verb with `tsu' ending, intransitive verb) 経つ たつ tatsu
aloneness, loneliness, solitude (Noun - noun (common), abbreviation, colloquialism) ぼっち ぼっち bocchi
as a matter of fact, by the way, to tell you the truth, to be honest, frankly (Adverb - Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), adverb) 実は じつは jitsuha
after a long time, for the first time in a while (Adverb - adverb) 久しぶりに ひさしぶりに hisashiburini
evening meal, dinner, supper (Noun - noun (common)) 夕ご飯 ゆうごはん yūgohan
actually feel, experience personally (Inflection of (実感する - じっかんする - jikkansuru) - noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru, Progressive Present Polite Positive) 実感しています じっかんしています jikkanshite imasu, jikkanshiteimasu
one's share (own) (Noun - Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), noun (common)) 自分の分 じぶんのぶん jibunnobun
analysis (Noun - noun (common), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru) 分析 ぶんせき bunseki
result, consequence, outcome, effect (Noun - adverbial noun, noun (temporal)) 結果 けっか kekka
well, I must admit ... (Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.)) まあね まあね māne
still, all the same (Adverb - phonetic reading, adverb, word usually written using kana alone) さすがに さすがに sasugani
lonely 寂しい さびしい, さみしい sabishii, samishii, sabishī
not lonely (adjective, Indicative Present Plain Negative) 寂しくない さびしくない, さみしくない sabishikunai, samishikunai
personal, private, proprietary (Adjective - adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives, noun (common)) 私的 してき, わたしてき shiteki, watashiteki
meaning, significance, sense (Noun - noun (common), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru) 意味 いみ imi
occasionally, once in a while (Adverb - adverb, suffix, word usually written using kana alone) たまに たまに tamani
always, constantly (Adverb - adverb) 常に つねに tsuneni
pass (time), spend, drink (alcohol), support, overdo (Inflection of (過ごす - すごす - sugosu) - Godan verb with `su' ending, Potential Progressive Present Plain Positive) 過ごせている すごせている sugosete iru, sugoseteiru
(Inflection of ( - - ) - adjective, ContinuativeParticiple Plain Positive) 寂しくて さびしくて, さみしくて sabishikute, samishikute
shiver, shake, quake, tremble, quaver, quiver (Inflection of (震える - ふるえる - furueru) - Ichidan (ru) verb, Progressive Present Plain Positive ContractionTeIruToTeru) 震えてる ふるえてる furueteru
precisely because (Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.)) からこそ からこそ karakoso
luxury, extravagance (Noun - noun (common), adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives) 贅沢 ぜいたく zeitaku
circumference, girth (Noun - noun (common)) 周り まわり mawari
thanks, gratitude (Noun - noun (common), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru) 感謝 かんしゃ kansha
contact (Inflection of (連絡する - れんらくする - renrakusuru) - noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru, Participle Present) 連絡して れんらくして renrakushite
worry, concern, anxiety, uneasiness, fear (Noun - noun (common), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru, adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives) 心配 しんぱい shinpai
contact (Inflection of (連絡する - れんらくする - renrakusuru) - noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru, Progressive Present Plain Positive ContractionTeIkuToTeku) 連絡してく れんらくしてく renrakushiteku
olden days, former (Adjective - nouns which may take the genitive case particle `no', adverbial noun, noun (temporal)) むかし mukashi
simple, easy, uncomplicated (Adjective - adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives, noun (common)) 簡単 かんたん kantan
get used to 慣れて なれて narete
obvious, evident, clear, plain (Adjective - adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives, noun (common)) 明らか あきらか akiraka
wonderful 素晴らしい すばらしい, すんばらしい subarashii, sunbarashii, subarashī
persevere, persist, hang on, hold out, insist that (Inflection of (頑張る - がんばる - ganbaru) - Godan verb with `ru' ending, Volitional Polite Positive) 頑張りましょう がんばりましょう ganbarimashou
box (Noun - noun (common)) ボックス ボックス bokkusu
plans, arrangement, schedule, program, programme, expectation, estimate (Noun - noun (common), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru) 予定 よてい yotei
increasing (eng: up) (Noun - noun (common), noun, used as a suffix, noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru) アップ アップ appu
first of all, at once, right away (Adverb - adverb, word usually written using kana alone) とりあえず とりあえず toriaezu
summer (Noun - adverbial noun, noun (temporal)) なつ, げ, か natsu, ge, ka
hot 暑い あつい atsui
heatstroke (Noun - noun (common)) 熱中症 ねっちゅうしょう necchūshou
recurrence 再発しまして さいはっしまして sai hasshimashite
smell 臭さ しゅう shū
My View of Love
English Japanese Japanese-Kana Japanese-Romaji
short (adjective, Indicative Present Plain Positive) 短い みじかい mijikai
one's view on love, one's philosophy of love (Noun - noun (common)) 恋愛観 れんあいかん renaikan
idea, notion, concept, conception (Noun - noun (common)) 観念 かんねん kannen
write (Inflection of (書く - かく - kaku) - Godan verb with `ku' ending, Participle) 書いて かいて kaite
regarding, in, to, towards, with regards to (Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.)) に対する にたいする nitaisuru
experience (Noun - noun (common), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru) 経験 けいけん keiken
more or less, though not quite satisfactorily, after a fashion, pretty much, roughly, so far as it goes (Adverb - adverb, nouns which may take the genitive case particle `no') 一応 いちおう ichiou
important, necessary, indispensable (Adjective - adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives, noun (common)) 大切 たいせつ, たいせち, おおぎり taisetsu, taisechi, ōgiri
together (Noun - adverbial noun, noun (common), nouns which may take the genitive case particle `no') 一緒 いっしょ issho
number one, first, first place (Noun - noun (common), nouns which may take the genitive case particle `no') 一番 いちばん, ひとつがい ichiban, hitotsugai
in, on, at (place), as for, regarding (Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), word usually written using kana alone) において において nioite
(Inflection of ( - - ) - adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives, Indicative Present Polite Positive) 大切です たいせつです, たいせちです taisetsu desu, taisechi desu, taisetsudesu
want, wish for, request, demand, seek, search for, pursue (pleasure), purchase, buy (Inflection of (求める - もとめる - motomeru) - Ichidan (ru) verb, Indicative Present Plain Positive) 求める もとめる motomeru
marriage (Noun - noun (common), nouns which may take the genitive case particle `no', noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru) 結婚 けっこん kekkon
to be charmed by, to be attracted to, to be taken with, to be drawn to (Verb - Ichidan (ru) verb) 惹かれる ひかれる hikareru
respect, esteem, reverence, honour, honor (Noun - noun (common), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru) 尊敬 そんけい sonkei
companion, partner, company (Noun - noun (common)) 相手 あいて aite
very hard, with utmost effort, with all one's might, for dear life (Adjective - adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives, adverbial noun, noun (common)) 一生懸命 いっしょうけんめい isshoukenmei
persevere, persist, hang on, hold out, insist that (Inflection of (頑張る - がんばる - ganbaru) - Godan verb with `ru' ending, Progressive Provisional Negative ContractionNakerebaToNakya) 頑張っていなきゃ がんばっていなきゃ ganbatte inakya, ganbatteinakya
persevere, persist, hang on, hold out, insist that (Inflection of (頑張る - がんばる - ganbaru) - Godan verb with `ru' ending, Progressive Present Plain Positive) 頑張っている がんばっている ganbatte iru, ganbatteiru
obstruct, hinder/obstruct, fuss over/obstruct (Inflection of (こだわる - こだわる - kodawaru) - Godan verb with `ru' ending, Infinitive) こだわり こだわり kodawari
lovely, wonderful, nice, great, fantastic, superb, cool (Adjective - phonetic reading, adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives) 素敵 すてき suteki
reverse, opposite (Adjective - nouns which may take the genitive case particle `no', adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives, noun (common)) ぎゃく, さか gyaku, saka
incoherent, inconsistent, illogical, disorderly, confused, nonsensical (Adjective - adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives, nouns which may take the genitive case particle `no') 支離滅裂 しりめつれつ shirimetsuretsu
with the exception of, excepting (Noun - adverbial noun) 以外 いがい igai
change, be transformed/change, be altered/change, vary/change, move to/change, be different/change, be uncommon/change, be unusual/change (Inflection of (変わる - かわる - kawaru) - Godan verb with `ru' ending, Indicative Past Polite Positive) 変わりました かわりました kawarimashita
fulfill, gratify, pack, supply (Inflection of (満たす - みたす - mitasu) - Godan verb with `su' ending, Passive Progressive Conditional Plain Positive) 満たされていたら みたされていたら mitasarete itara, mitasareteitara
originally, by nature, from the start (Adverb - adverb, nouns which may take the genitive case particle `no', word usually written using kana alone) 元々 もともと motomoto
associate with, accompany someone, compromise (Inflection of (付き合う - つきあう - tsukiau) - Godan verb with `u' ending, Progressive Past Plain Positive) 付き合っていた つきあっていた tsukiatte ita, tsukiatteita
personal history, career (Noun - noun (common)) 経歴 けいれき keireki
to cite an example (Verb - Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Ichidan (ru) verb) 例を挙げる れいをあげる reiwoageru
entertainer (esp. in a traditional art), performer, artiste (Noun - noun (common)) 芸人 げいにん geinin
comedian, comic (Noun - noun (common)) お笑い芸人 おわらいげいにん owaraigeinin
aim at, go toward, head for (Inflection of (目指す - めざす - mezasu) - Godan verb with `su' ending, Progressive Present Plain Positive ContractionTeIruToTeru) 目指してる めざしてる mezashiteru
persevere, persist, hang on, hold out, insist that (Inflection of (頑張る - がんばる - ganbaru) - Godan verb with `ru' ending, Progressive Present Plain Positive ContractionTeIruToTeru) 頑張ってる がんばってる ganbatteru
convention, tournament, mass meeting, rally (Noun - noun (common), nouns which may take the genitive case particle `no') 大会 たいかい taikai
working adult, full-fledged member of society (Noun - noun (common)) 社会人 しゃかいじん shakaijin
vitality, ability to earn a living (Noun - noun (common)) 生活力 せいかつりょく seikatsuryoku
they, them (pronoun) 彼ら かれら, あれら karera, arera
be born/be (Inflection of (生まれる - うまれる - umareru) - Ichidan (ru) verb, Indicative Past Polite Positive) 生まれました うまれました umaremashita
future (usually near), prospects (Noun - adverbial noun, noun (temporal)) 将来 しょうらい shourai
vision (Noun - noun (common)) ビジョン ビジョン bijon
annual income (Noun - noun (common)) 年収 ねんしゅう nenshū
for, in regard to, correspond (Godan verb with `su' ending, Participle Present) 対して ついして, たいして tsuishite, taishite
cure, heal, fix, correct, repair (Godan verb with `su' ending, Indicative Present Plain Positive) 直す なおす naosu
cheap, inexpensive 安い やすい yasui
sense, sensation, feeling, intuition (Noun - noun (common), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru) 感覚 かんかく kankaku
sense of values, values, value system (Noun - noun (common)) 価値観 かちかん kachikan
social problem (Noun - noun (common)) 社会問題 しゃかいもんだい shakaimondai
interest (in something), curiosity (about something), zest (for) (Noun - noun (common)) 興味 きょうみ kyoumi
mutual, reciprocal, each other (Adverb - adverb, nouns which may take the genitive case particle `no', noun (common), polite (teineigo) language) お互い おたがい otagai
argument, discussion, dispute, controversy (Noun - noun (common), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru) 議論 ぎろん giron
sense of responsibility (Noun - noun (common)) 責任感 せきにんかん sekininkan
be worried/be, be troubled/be (Inflection of (悩む - なやむ - nayamu) - Godan verb with `mu' ending, Participle Present) 悩んで なやんで nayande
Southeast Asia (Noun - noun (common)) 東南アジア とうなんアジア tounanajia
woman, female (Noun - noun (common), nouns which may take the genitive case particle `no') 女性 じょせい, にょしょう josei, nyoshou
poor; needy 貧しい まずしい mazushii, mazushī
confession, acknowledgement, acknowledgment (Noun - noun (common), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru, nouns which may take the genitive case particle `no') 告白 こくはく kokuhaku
refuse, reject, dismiss, turn down, decline, inform, give notice, ask leave (Godan verb with `ru' ending, Indicative Present Plain Positive) 断る ことわる kotowaru
all members (unanimity), all hands, the whole crew, everyone, everybody (Noun - adverbial noun, noun (common)) 全員 ぜんいん zenin
white person, Caucasian (Noun - noun (common), nouns which may take the genitive case particle `no') 白人 はくじん hakujin
long for, yearn after, admire (Ichidan (ru) verb, Progressive Present Plain Positive) 憧れている あこがれている akogarete iru, akogareteiru
field, plain, prairie, tundra, moor, wilderness (Noun - noun (common)) はら, ばら, げん hara, bara, gen
addition, adding, supplement (Adjective - adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives, noun (common), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru) 加算 かさん kasan
to each his own, people differ, different people (have different likes) (Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.)) 人それぞれ ひとそれぞれ, *** hitosorezore, ***
cultural (Adjective - adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives) 文化的 ぶんかてき bunkateki
religious, spiritual (Adjective - adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives) 宗教的 しゅうきょうてき shūkyouteki
religion, religious affiliation, belief, faith, creed (Noun - noun (common)) 宗教 しゅうきょう shūkyou
object of romantic interest (Noun - noun (common)) 恋愛対象 れんあいたいしょう renaitaishou
home, family, household (Noun - noun (common), nouns which may take the genitive case particle `no') 家庭 かてい katei
happiness, good fortune, luck, blessing (Adjective - adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives, noun (common)) 幸せ しあわせ, しやわせ shiawase, shiyawase
build, construct, erect, pile up (Inflection of (築く - きずく - kizuku) - Godan verb with `ku' ending, Progressive Present Plain Positive ContractionTeIruToTeru) 築いてる きずいてる kizuiteru
synthetic, comprehensive (Adjective - adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives) 総合的 そうごうてき sougouteki
bestow, grant, confer, present, award, provide, afford, offer, supply, assign, cause (Inflection of (与える - あたえる - ataeru) - Ichidan (ru) verb, Potential Participle) 与えられて あたえられて ataerarete
Speaking しゃべ, 喋 shabe, 喋
English-speaking world, English-speaking countries, Anglosphere (Noun - noun (common)) 英語圏 えいごけん eigoken
long for/long, yearn after/long, admire/long (Inflection of (憧れる - あこがれる - akogareru) - Ichidan (ru) verb, Infinitive) 憧れ あこがれ akogare
force, compel/force, coerce/force (Inflection of (強いる - しいる - shīru) - Ichidan (ru) verb, Infinitive) 強い しい shī
character, personality, disposition, nature (Noun - noun (common)) 性格 せいかく seikaku
foreigner, foreign citizen, foreign national, alien, non-Japanese (Noun - noun (common)) 外国人 がいこくじん gaikokujin
raise, elevate, enroll, improve, praise, cite, arrest, nominate, come in, vomit, complete ... (Inflection of (挙げる - あげる - ageru) - Ichidan (ru) verb, Perfective) 挙げた あげた ageta
each, respectively (Noun - adverbial noun, nouns which may take the genitive case particle `no', word usually written using kana alone) それぞれ それぞれ sorezore
background (Noun - noun (common)) バックグラウンド バックグラウンド bakkuguraundo
complex (Noun - noun (common)) コンプレックス コンプレックス konpurekkusu
be completed, be finished (Inflection of (出来上がる - できあがる - dekiagaru) - Godan verb with `ru' ending, Progressive Present Plain Positive ContractionTeIruToTeru) 出来上がってる できあがってる dekiagatteru
serious, honest, sober, grave, earnest, steady (Adjective - phonetic reading, adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives, noun (common)) 真面目 まじめ, しんめんもく, しんめんぼく majime, shinmenmoku, shinmenboku
economic, economical, financial (Adjective - adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives) 経済的 けいざいてき keizaiteki
remove, take off, detach, unfasten, undo, exclude, expel, step out, slip away, evade, sidestep (Inflection of (外す - はずす - hazusu) - Godan verb with `su' ending, Potential Present Plain Negative) 外せない はずせない hazusenai
junior high school, middle school, lower secondary school (Noun - noun (common)) 中学校 ちゅうがっこう chūgakkou
classmate (Noun - noun (common)) 同級生 どうきゅうせい doukyūsei
boyfriend (Noun - noun (common)) 彼氏 かれし kareshi
Tunisia (Noun - phonetic reading, noun (common), word usually written using kana alone) チュニジア チュニジア chunijia
if you are so inclined, if it suits you, if you like (Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.)) なんなら なんなら nannara
foreign, abroad, overseas (Noun - noun (common), nouns which may take the genitive case particle `no') 海外 かいがい kaigai
almost never, few and far between, little or nothing, hardly any, hardly anything at all, very little (Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), word usually written using kana alone) ほとんどない ほとんどない hotondonai
associate with, accompany someone, compromise (Inflection of (付き合う - つきあう - tsukiau) - Godan verb with `u' ending, Perfective) 付き合った つきあった tsukiatta
(Inflection of ( - - ) - adjective, Indicative Present Plain Negative) 詳しくない くわしくない kuwashikunai
point (Noun - noun (common), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru) ポイント ポイント pointo
looks (Noun - noun (common)) ルックス ルックス, *** rukkusu, ***
tall (of a person) (Adjective - Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), adjective) 背が高い せがたかい segatakai
fashion (Noun - noun (common)) ファッション ファッション fasshon
photograph, photo, picture, snapshot, snap (Noun - noun (common)) 写真 しゃしん shashin
with a moan, with a groan (Adverb - adverb, adverb taking the `to' particle) うんうん うんうん unun
comfortable (to live in), snug, cosy, cozy (Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.)) 居心地がいい いごこちがいい igokochigaī
It's wonderful, strange, mysterious (adjectives, Indicative Present Plain Positive) 不思議だ ふしぎだ fushigi da, fushigida
elapse/pass (Inflection of (経つ - たつ - tatsu) - Godan verb with `tsu' ending, Indicative Past Polite Positive) 経ちました たちました tachimashita
part from, part with, break up, divorce, be bereaved (Inflection of (別れる - わかれる - wakareru) - Ichidan (ru) verb, Humble1 Present Plain Positive) お別れする おわかれする owakaresuru
life (i.e. conception to death) (Noun - noun (common)) 人生 じんせい jinsei
failure, mistake, blunder (Noun - noun (common), nouns which may take the genitive case particle `no', noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru) 失敗 しっぱい shippai
divorce (Noun - noun (common), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru) 離婚 りこん rikon
freely (Adverb - adverb) 自由に じゆうに jiyūni
web site, website (Noun - noun (common), computer terminology) ウェブサイト ウェブサイト webusaito
word, vocabulary, single-character word (Noun - noun (common), nouns which may take the genitive case particle `no', linguistics terminology) 単語 たんご tango
down, below, downward (Adverb - adverb) 下に しもに shimoni
10^44, hundred tredecillion (Number - numeric) さい sai
idiom (Noun - noun (common)) イディオム イディオム idiomu
example sentence, illustrative sentence, model sentence (Noun - noun (common)) 例文 れいぶん reibun
cross over, cross, pass through, go beyond, go past, exceed, surpass (Inflection of (超える - こえる - koeru) - Ichidan (ru) verb, Progressive Present Plain Positive) 超えている こえている koete iru, koeteiru
announcement (Noun - noun (common), abbreviation) アナウンス アナウンス anaunsu
nice person, good-natured person (Noun - noun (common)) 結構人 けっこうじん kekkoujin
height (of body), stature (Noun - noun (common)) 身長 しんちょう shinchou
inconsequential, indifferent, not worth worrying about, trivial (Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.)) どうでもいい どうでもいい doudemoī
tolerance level, permissible range, acceptable limits (Noun - noun (common)) 許容範囲 きょようはんい kyoyouhani
anyone, anybody, everyone, everybody, whoever (Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), pronoun) 誰でも だれでも daredemo
(Inflection of ( - - ) - adjective, Indicative Present Plain Positive) 狭い せまい semai
good-looking guy, handsome man, hunk, Adonis, cool guy (Noun - noun (common), word usually written using kana alone) イケメン イケメン ikemen
unreasonable, unnatural, unjustifiable (Adjective - adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives, noun (common)) 無理 むり muri
(Inflection of ( - - ) - adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives, Presumptive Present Polite Positive) 元気でしょう げんきでしょう genki deshō, genkideshou
Conversation at the Supermarket and Convenience store
English Japanese Japanese-Kana Japanese-Romaji
happy new year あけまして あけまして akemashite
promptly, immediately, quickly, without delay (Adverb - adverb taking the `to' particle, adverb, onomatopoeic or mimetic word) さっさ さっさ sassa
matter, case, item, affair, subject (Noun - noun (common), counter) けん, くだん, くだり ken, kudan, kudari
crown (of head), summit (of mountain), spire (Noun - noun (common)) いただき itadaki
to feel down, to feel sad, to be depressed, to be in low spirits (Verb - Godan verb with `mu' ending, intransitive verb) 落ち込む おちこむ ochikomu
peculiarity, uniqueness, characteristic (Noun - noun (common), nouns which may take the genitive case particle `no', adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives) 独特 どくとく dokutoku
somehow or other, for some reason or another, without knowing why (Adverb - adverb, word usually written using kana alone) 何となく なんとなく, なにとなく nantonaku, nanitonaku
practice, practising, experience (Noun - noun (common), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru) 慣れ なれ nare
stream, current, flow (Noun - noun (common)) 流れ ながれ nagare
shop, store (Noun - noun (common)) 店舗 てんぽ tenpo
to be crowded, to be packed (Verb - Godan verb with `mu' ending, intransitive verb) 混む こむ komu
register (Noun - noun (common), abbreviation) レジ レジ reji
to line up, to stand in a line (Verb - Godan verb with `bu' ending, intransitive verb) 並ぶ ならぶ narabu
shop assistant, employee, clerk, salesperson (Noun - noun (common), nouns which may take the genitive case particle `no') 店員 てんいん tenin
to hurry, to rush, to hasten, to make something happen sooner (Verb - Godan verb with `gu' ending, intransitive verb, transitive verb) 急ぐ いそぐ isogu
fast-talking, rapid talking (Noun - noun (common), nouns which may take the genitive case particle `no') 早口 はやくち, はやぐち hayakuchi, hayaguchi
crowded 混んでる こんでる konderu
deep breath (Noun - noun (common), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru) 深呼吸 しんこきゅう shinkokyū
don't panic 慌てない あわてない awatenai
prefix for forming ordinal numbers (prefix) だい dai
stage (Noun - noun (common)) ステージ ステージ sutēji
bag, sack, pouch (Noun - noun (common)) ふくろ, たい fukuro, tai
shopping bag, carrier bag (Noun - noun (common)) レジ袋 レジぶくろ rejibukuro
use, utilization, utilisation, application (Noun - noun (common), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru) 利用 りよう riyou
vinyl (Noun - noun (common), nouns which may take the genitive case particle `no') ビニール ビニール binīru
back (Noun - noun (common)) バック バック bakku
There is a charge 有料です ゆうりょうです yūryoudesu
reusable shopping bag (wasei: my bag) (Noun - noun (common)) マイバッグ マイバッグ maibaggu
to bring, to take (something) along, to fetch, to get (Verb - Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Kuru verb - special class) 持ってくる もってくる mottekuru
payment (Noun - noun (common)) 支払い しはらい shiharai
credit (Noun - noun (common)) クレジット クレジット kurejitto
cash, ready money, money on hand, currency (Noun - noun (common)) 現金 げんきん genkin
next (to), adjoining, adjacent (Adjective - nouns which may take the genitive case particle `no', noun (common)) となり tonari
machine 機械 きかい kikai
I'm afraid to say, I'm sorry to say, unfortunately (Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.)) 残念ながら ざんねんながら zannennagara
still some way to go before the goal, still more to come, much more, not yet (Adverb - adverb, word usually written using kana alone) まだまだ まだまだ madamada
polite, courteous, civil (Adjective - adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives, noun (common)) 丁寧 ていねい teinei
potentiality, likelihood, possibility, availability (Noun - noun (common)) 可能性 かのうせい kanousei
age verification (Noun - noun (common)) 年齢確認 ねんれいかくにん nenreikakunin
commodity, article of commerce, goods, stock, merchandise (Noun - noun (common)) 商品 しょうひん shouhin
late (Adverb - adverb) 遅く おそく osoku
Sakura Japanese Cafe
The Tokyo I Like
English Japanese Japanese-Kana Japanese-Romaji
work (film, book) (Noun - noun (common), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru) 制作 せいさく seisaku
touch, feel, experience, perceive, allude to, refer to, mention, infringe, proclaim, make known (Inflection of (触れる - ふれる - fureru) - Ichidan (ru) verb, Desire Indicative Present Plain Positive) 触れたい ふれたい furetai
from now on, hereafter (Noun - adverbial noun, noun (temporal)) 今後 こんご kongo
cooked rice (Noun - noun (common)) めし, まんま, まま, いい meshi, manma, mama, ī
cooked rice (Noun - noun (common)) ご飯 ごはん gohan
burn, roast/burn, broil/burn, grill/burn, bake/burn, toast/burn, barbecue/burn, heat/burn, heat up/burn, fire/burn, envy/burn (Inflection of (焼く - やく - yaku) - Godan verb with `ku' ending, Infinitive) 焼き やき yaki
rice with tea poured on it (Japanese dish) (Noun - noun (common), polite (teineigo) language) お茶漬け おちゃづけ ochadzuke
Japanese food, Japanese-style meal, Japanese cuisine (Noun - noun (common)) 和食 わしょく washoku
simple, easy, uncomplicated (Adjective - adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives, noun (common)) 簡単 かんたん kantan
window (Noun - noun (common)) まど mado
scenery, scene, landscape, view, sight (Noun - noun (common), nouns which may take the genitive case particle `no') 風景 ふうけい fūkei
Taiwan (Noun - noun (common), nouns which may take the genitive case particle `no') 台湾 たいわん taiwan
look at, gaze at, watch, stare at, observe (Inflection of (眺める - ながめる - nagameru) - Ichidan (ru) verb, Progressive Present Plain Positive) 眺めている ながめている nagamete iru
wonderful, marvelous, strange, incredible, amazing, curious, miraculous, mysterious (Adjective - adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives, noun (common)) 不思議 ふしぎ fushigi
feeling, mood (Noun - noun (common)) 気分 きぶん kibun
1. another time; again; over again; once again; anew 2. formally; especially; intentionally; deliberately 改めて あらためて, *** aratamete, ***
suddenly, casually, accidentally, incidentally, unexpectedly, unintentionally (Adverb - phonetic reading, adverb, word usually written using kana alone) ふと futo
home town, birthplace, native place, one's old home (Noun - noun (common), word usually written using kana alone) 故郷 こきょう, ふるさと kokyou, furusato
ward, district, section (Noun - noun (common)) ku
grow (up)/grow (Inflection of (育つ - そだつ - sodatsu) - Godan verb with `tsu' ending, Indicative Past Polite Positive) 育ちました そだちました sodachimashita
pride, boast (Noun - noun (common), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru, nouns which may take the genitive case particle `no') 自慢 じまん jiman
personal, individual, private (Adjective - adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives) 個人的 こじんてき kojinteki
regarding, in, to, towards, with regards to (Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.)) に対する にたいする nitaisuru
varied, various (Adjective - adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives, noun (common)) 様々 さまざま, さまさま samazama, samasama
charm, fascination, glamour, glamor, attraction, appeal (Noun - noun (common)) 魅力 みりょく miryoku
huge, gigantic, enormous (Adjective - adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives, noun (common)) 巨大 きょだい kyodai
tradition, convention (Noun - noun (common)) 伝統 でんとう dentou
shopping street, shopping district (Noun - noun (common)) ショッピング街 ショッピングがい shoppingugai
overwhelming (Adjective - adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives, noun (common)) 圧倒的 あっとうてき attouteki
heading towards 向かっている むかっている mukatteiru
firm-sided backpack made of leather, etc. (used by Japanese elementary schoolchildren, often red for girls and black for boys) (dut: ransel) (Noun - noun (common)) ランドセル ランドセル randoseru
carried on one's back 背負った しょった shotta
elementary school student, primary school student, grade school student (Noun - noun (common)) 小学生 しょうがくせい shougakusei
new product or model (Noun - noun (common)) 新発売 しんはつばい shinhatsubai
bento, Japanese box lunch (Noun - noun (common)) 弁当 べんとう bentou
midsummer (Noun - adverbial noun, noun (temporal)) 真夏 まなつ manatsu
blue, azure (Adjective - adjective) 青い あおい aoi
emptiness, vacuum, blank (Noun - noun (common), nouns which may take the genitive case particle `no') から, そら, くう, うろ, うつほ, うつせ, うつお kara, sora, uro, utsuho, utsuse, utsuo, kū
to float, to be suspended (Verb - Godan verb with `bu' ending) 浮かぶ うかぶ ukabu
white (Adjective - adjective) 白い しろい shiroi
cloud (Noun - noun (common)) くも kumo
taking a commemorative photo (Noun - noun (common)) 記念撮影 きねんさつえい kinensatsuei
tourist (Noun - noun (common)) 観光客 かんこうきゃく kankoukyaku
There is no limit 限りません かぎりません kagirimasen
some time ago, not long ago, just now (Noun - adverbial noun, noun (temporal)) 先程 さきほど sakihodo
looking at 眺めていて ながめていて nagameteite
floated 浮かんだ うかんだ ukanda
neighbourhood, neighborhood (Noun - noun (common), nouns which may take the genitive case particle `no') 近所 きんじょ kinjo
large-scale (Adjective - adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives, noun (common)) 大規模 だいきぼ daikibo
park (Noun - noun (common)) 公園 こうえん kouen
housing district, residential district (Noun - noun (common)) 住宅地 じゅうたくち jūtakuchi
always, sure, make sure 必ず かならず kanarazu
swing, trapeze (Noun - noun (common), word usually written using kana alone) ブランコ ブランコ buranko
iron rod, iron bar, iron club (Noun - noun (common)) 鉄棒 てつぼう, かなぼう tetsubou, kanabou
play equipment, playground equipment (Noun - noun (common)) 遊具 ゆうぐ yūgu
equipment, facilities, installation, accommodations, conveniences, arrangements (Noun - noun (common), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru) 設備 せつび setsubi
everyday, daily, ordinary, usual, routine, regular (Adjective - nouns which may take the genitive case particle `no', adverbial noun, noun (temporal)) 日常 にちじょう nichijou
condensation (of ideas, emotions, etc.) (Noun - noun (common), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru) 凝縮 ぎょうしゅく gyoushuku
clogged 詰まっている つまっている tsumatteiru
to have a certain mood or feeling, to have a hunch (Verb - Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), suru verb - irregular) 気がする きがする kigasuru
nursery school pupil (Noun - noun (common)) 保育園児 ほいくえんじ hoikuenji
childcare worker, kindergarten teacher (Noun - noun (common)) 保母 ほぼ hobo
to be able to take (someone) with one; to be able to bring along; to be able to go with; to be able to be accompanied by 連れられて つれられて tsurerarete
playing 遊んでいる あそんでいる asondeiru
return, coming back (Noun - noun (common)) 帰り かえり kaeri
housewife (Noun - noun (common)) 専業主婦 せんぎょうしゅふ sengyoushufu
several people, a few people (Noun - noun (common), nouns which may take the genitive case particle `no') 数人 すうにん suunin
something, for some reason, some kind of (Adverb - adverb, word usually written using kana alone) 何やら なにやら naniyara
content-free chat, idle gossip (Noun - noun (common)) 井戸端会議 いどばたかいぎ idobatakaigi
evening, dusk (Noun - adverbial noun, noun (temporal)) 夕方 ゆうがた yūgata, yuugata
senior high school student (Noun - noun (common)) 高校生 こうこうせい koukousei
bag, satchel, briefcase, basket (Noun - noun (common), word usually written using kana alone) かばん kaban
abandoned 放り ほうり houri
throw 投げて なげて nagete
talking about one's love interests, girls' talk, gossiping (Noun - noun (common), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru, abbreviation, colloquialism) 恋バナ こいバナ koibana
weekend (Noun - adverbial noun, noun (common)) 週末 しゅうまつ shūmatsu
worn-out (as opposed to sleepy) (Adjective - noun or verb acting prenominally) 疲れた つかれた tsukareta
beer (dut: bier, eng:) (Noun - noun (common)) ビール ビール bīru
one hand (Noun - noun (common), nouns which may take the genitive case particle `no') 片手 かたて katate
facial expression, countenance (Noun - noun (common)) 表情 ひょうじょう hyoujou
floating 浮かべていたり うかべていたり ukabeteitari
citizen, citizenry, public (Noun - noun (common)) 市民 しみん shimin
place for relaxation and refreshment (Noun - noun (common)) 憩いの場 いこいのば ikoinoba
resting 憩いの ***, いこいの ikoi no
people (Noun - noun (common)) 人達 ひとたち hitotachi
not asking 求めていません もとめていません motometeimasen
pass (time), spend, drink (alcohol), support, overdo (Inflection of (過ごす - すごす - sugosu) - Godan verb with `su' ending, Progressive ContinuativeParticiple Plain Positive) 過ごしていて すごしていて sugoshite ite, sugoshiteite
often, frequently, now and then, occasionally (Adverb - adverb) ちょくちょく ちょくちょく chokuchoku
to appear, to come in sight, to become visible, to come out, to embody, to materialize, to materialise (Verb - Ichidan (ru) verb, intransitive verb) 現れる あらわれる arawareru
stray cat, alley cat (Noun - noun (common)) 野良猫 のらねこ noraneko
very, extremely, exceedingly (Adverb - adverb) 非常に ひじょうに hijouni
peace, harmony (Adjective - adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives, noun (common)) 平和 へいわ, ピンホー, ピンフ heiwa, pinfu, pinhō
wariness (Noun - noun (common)) 警戒心 けいかいしん keikaishin
perhaps, likely, probably, I dare say (Adverb - adverb, word usually written using kana alone) おそらく おそらく osoraku
love (Inflection of (愛す - あいす - aisu) - su verb - precursor to the modern suru, Passive Progressive Present Plain Positive) 愛されている あいされている aisarete iru, aisareteiru
cherry tree, cherry blossom (Noun - noun (common)) さくら sakura
planted 植えられている うえられている uerareteiru
spring, springtime (Noun - adverbial noun, noun (temporal)) はる haru
cherry blossom viewing, flower viewing (Noun - noun (common), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru) 花見 はなみ hanami
most, highest, maximum, uppermost, supreme (Adjective - nouns which may take the genitive case particle `no', adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives, noun (common)) 最高 さいこう saikou
moment, second, instant (Noun - adverbial noun, noun (temporal)) 瞬間 しゅんかん shunkan
canned coffee (Noun - noun (common)) 缶コーヒー かんコーヒー kankōhī
scene, view, prospect, outlook (Noun - noun (common)) 眺め ながめ nagame
to stroke, to caress, to brush gently, to pat, to rub (Verb - Ichidan (ru) verb, transitive verb) 撫でる なでる naderu
to close one's eyes, to die (Verb - Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Godan verb with `ru' ending) 目をつぶる めをつぶる mewotsuburu
scene, spectacle, sight, view (Noun - noun (common)) 光景 こうけい koukei
Afloat 浮かんで うかんで ukande
still, all the same (Adverb - phonetic reading, adverb, word usually written using kana alone) さすがに さすがに sasugani
slowly, quietly, steadily, gradually, gingerly (Adverb - adverb, adverb taking the `to' particle, onomatopoeic or mimetic word) そろそろ そろそろ sorosoro
don't go home 帰らなくて かえらなくて kaeranakute
leave the scene 場を離れます ばをはなれます ba wo hanaremasu
separated from 離れて はなれて hanarete
movement, transfer, migration, removal, travel (Noun - noun (common), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru) 移動 いどう idou
metropolis, big city (Noun - noun (common)) 大都会 だいとかい daitokai
appear 現れます あらわれます arawaremasu
in my case, as for me (Noun - noun (common)) 私の場合 わたくしのばあい watakushinobāi
several minutes, a few minutes (Noun - noun (common)) 数分 すうふん suufun
thousands, several thousand (Noun - noun (common)) 数千 すうせん suusen
to be crowded with people, to be bustling with (Verb - Godan verb with `u' ending, intransitive verb) 賑わう にぎわう nigiwau
scramble intersection, pedestrian scramble, X-crossing, diagonal crossing, intersection allowing pedestrians to cross simultaneously in any direction (Noun - noun (common)) スクランブル交差点 スクランブルこうさてん sukuranburukousaten
general, ordinary, usual (Adjective - nouns which may take the genitive case particle `no') 普通 ふつう futsū
the extraordinary, the unusual, the unexpected (Noun - noun (common), nouns which may take the genitive case particle `no') 非日常 ひにちじょう hinichijou
too much, excessive, too (Adverb - adverb, word usually written using kana alone) あまりにも あまりにも amarinimo
powerhouse, one of the biggest, one of the most powerful (Noun - noun, used as a suffix) きょう kyou
contrast (Noun - noun (common)) コントラスト コントラスト kontorasuto
brew 醸し かもし kamoshi
throb, pound, palpitate (Inflection of (ドキドキする - ドキドキする - dokidokisuru) - noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru, Indicative Present Polite Positive) ドキドキします ドキドキします dokidokishimasu
sense, sensation, feeling, intuition (Noun - noun (common), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru) 感覚 かんかく kankaku
can't taste 味わえない あじわえない ajiwaenai
well, now, then (conjunction, interjection (kandoushi), word usually written using kana alone) さて さて sate
silly, foolish, absurd, childish, easy, trifling, guileless (Adjective - Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), adjective, word usually written using kana alone) たわいもない たわいもない tawaimonai
plans, arrangement, schedule, program, programme, expectation, estimate (Noun - noun (common), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru) 予定 よてい yotei
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Words Vocabulary-1
English Japanese Japanese-Kana Japanese-Romaji
slight, minor, trifling, trivial, petty ちょっとした chottoshita
notice, notification お知らせ おしらせ oshirase
sitting 座っている すわっている suwatte iru
plot of land, lot, soil 土地 とち tochi
master (of a house, shop, etc.) 旦那 だんな danna
to build a house 家を建てる いえをたてる ie wo tateru
家を建てよう いえをたてよう ie wo tateyou
reason, pretext, motive 理由 りゆう riyū
gas, vapour, vapor, gaseous body きたい kitai
Nagano prefecture (Chubu area) 長野県 ながのけん nagano ken
parents, both parents 両親 りょうしん ryoushin
migration, immigration 移住 いじゅう ijū
parent, parents, mother and father おや oya
acquaintance 知り合い しりあい shiriai
Words Vocabulary-2
English Japanese Japanese-Kana Japanese-Romaji
teach, tell 教える おしえてく oshieru
drumming (noise), beating, pounding, banging, booming, stamping どんどん どんどん dondon
to grow old 年取る としとって toshitoru
near, neighbourhood, neighborhood, vicinity 近く ちかく chikaku
maid, helper お手伝い おてつだい otetsudai
to care for someone, to look after someone 面倒をみる めんどうをみる mendou o miru
on the way, someday ゆくゆく yukuyuku
want to live 住みたい すみたい sumitai
half and half, fifty-fifty 半々 はんはん hanhan
going to and fro, back and forth 行ったり来たり いったりきたり ittarikitari
a few hours 数時間 すうじかん suujikan
train, electric train 電車 でんしゃ densha
can go 行ける いける ikeru
charming, fascinating, attractive 魅力的 みりょくてき miryokuteki
aeroplane, airplane, aircraft 飛行機 ひこうき hikouki
Words Vocabulary-3
English Japanese Japanese-Kana Japanese-Romaji
day trip 日帰り ひがえり higaeri
to be able (in a position) to do, to be up to the task できる dekiru
luggage, baggage, package 荷物 にもつ nimotsu
a lot, lots, plenty, many, a large number, much, a great deal, a good deal たくさん takusan
once (e.g. "once, when I was studying .."), on one occasion, at one point ある時 あるとき arutoki
convenient, handy, useful 便利 べんり benri
because, as, since なので なので nanode
近さ ちかさ chikasa
be, is da
emphatic suffix na
思っています おもっています omotte imasu
nature of the locality, character of a place, local colour, local color 土地柄 とちがら tochigara
or perhaps I should say, or more precisely, or, how should I put it, or rather というか toiuka
hot spring 温泉 おんせん onsen
many, numerous, a lot 多い おおい ōi
indicates emphasis, agreement, request for confirmation, etc., is it so ne
municipal management (transport, housing, etc.), city facility management 市営 しえい shiei
only, just, merely, simply, no more than, nothing but, alone だけ dake
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passage, place, point, part か所 かしょ kasho
general, ordinary, usual 普通 ふつう futsū
private management 民営 みんえい minei
public bath, bathhouse 銭湯 せんとう sentou
みたい mitai
price, cost 値段 ねだん nedan
入れます はいれます hairemasu
あと
a little, a bit, slightly ちょっと chotto
smartly dressed, stylish, fashion-conscious おしゃれ oshare
入りたい はいりたい hairitai
思ったら おもったら omottara
ryokan, traditional inn, Japanese-style lodging, usu. professionally-run 旅館 りょかん ryokan
hot spring resort where customers can bathe without spending the night 日帰り温泉 ひがえりおんせん higaerionsen
できます できます dekimasu
almost every day, almost daily 毎日のように まいにちのように mainichinoyouni
to put in, to let in, to take in, to bring in, to insert, to set (a jewel, etc.), to ink in (e.g. a tattoo) 入れる いれる ireru
environment, circumstance 環境 かんきょう kankyou
気に入りました きにいりました kinīrimashita
in the first place, to begin with, from the start, originally, ab initio そもそも somosomo
although, despite, even though, and yet のに のに noni
expressly, specially, doing something especially rather than incidentally わざわざ wazawaza
mountain, hill やま yama
Words Vocabulary-4
English Japanese Japanese-Kana Japanese-Romaji
I wonder かな かな kana
but, however, although けれども けれども keredomo
originally, by nature, from the start もともと motomoto
travel, trip, journey, excursion, tour 旅行 りょこう ryokou
to do, to carry out, to perform する suru
to miss (e.g. a chance), to lose, to let get away のがす nogasu
words, phrases ごく goku
liked, well-liked, favourite, favorite 好き すき suki
ただ tada
sightseeing 観光 かんこう kankou
shopping ショッピング ショッピング shoppingu
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man, person ひと hito
certainly, of course, to be sure, surely とも とも tomo
of no interest, not interested 興味ない きょうみない kyouminai
then, well, so, well then じゃあ じゃあ
what なん nan
one's own convenience, one's way, selfishness かって katte
to say, to utter, to declare 言う いう iu
outline, main point, gist 大体 だいたい daitai
beach ビーチ ビーチ bīchi
resort リゾート リゾート rizōto
nature 自然 しぜん shizen
行って いって itte
everyday, daily, ordinary, usual, routine, regular 日常 にちじょう nichijou
離れて はなれて hanarete
relax リラックス リラックス rirakkusu
last year 去年 きょねん kyonen
to turn, to revolve まわ mawa
so much, so, like that そんなに そんなに sonnani
行っていなくて いっていなくて itte inakute
last year 昨年 さくねん sakunen
until (a time), till, to, up to まで made
really, truly 本当に ほんとうに hontouni
few times, several times, between two and six times 数回 すうかい suukai
行っていた いっていた itte ita
moon つき tsuki
vegan ヴィーガン ヴィーガン vīgan
なって なって natte
meal, dinner 食事 しょくじ shokuji
to be able to eat 食べられる たべられる taberareru
Words Vocabulary-5
English Japanese Japanese-Kana Japanese-Romaji
探して さがして sagashite
every day 毎日 まいにち mainichi
3 さん san
eating out, dining out 外食 がいしょく gaishoku
...isn't that right? よね よね yone
ではなくて dehanakute
hygienic, healthy, healthful, sanitary 健康的 けんこうてき kenkouteki
気を付けている きをつけている kiwotsukete iru
such things as ..., and ... and ya
keep ...-ing, have been ...-ing, leaving (something) on, leaving (something) still in use っぱ っぱ ppa
Japanese league, ri, old Japanese unit of distance, approx. 3.927km or 2.44 miles ri
body からだ karada
good, excellent, fine, nice, pleasant, agreeable いい いい ī
indicates reason or excuse もの もの mono
very, considerably, easily, readily, fairly, quite, highly, rather なかなか nakanaka
食べられない たべられない taberarenai
that, it それが それが sorega
stress ストレス ストレス sutoresu
なっちゃ なっちゃ naccha
you said, he said, she said, they said って って tte
to go, to move (in a direction or towards a specific location), to head (towards), to be transported (towards), to reach 行く いく iku
after all, in the end, ultimately, eventually 結局 けっきょく kekkyoku
that is in なる なる naru
乗ったり のったり nottari
movement, transfer, migration, removal, travel 移動 いどう idou
疲れちゃう つかれちゃう tsukarechau
あります あります arimasu
ideal 理想的 りそうてき risouteki
used to make an assertion なの なの nano
house (e.g. of Tokugawa), family ke
帰って かえって kaette
myself, yourself, oneself, himself, herself 自分 じぶん jibun
important, momentous, essential, principal, major 重要 じゅうよう jūyou
after all, because だって だって datte
thought 思い おもい omoi
for the first time 始めて はじめて hajimete
how ..!, what ..! 何て なんて nante
interrogative sentence-ending particle expressing doubt かね かね kane
Words Vocabulary-6
English Japanese Japanese-Kana Japanese-Romaji
downtown high-rise area, street of office buildings, area of medium to tall business buildings ビルがい birugai
to go, to move (in a direction or towards a specific location), to head (towards), to be transported (towards), to reach i
amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.), drink (usu. alcoholic) いっぱい ippai
you said, he said, she said, they said te
always, constantly 常に つねに tsuneni
迫られている せまられている semararete iru
限られた かぎられた kagirareta
space (room, area, outer space) スペース スペース supēsu
living, life (one's daily existence), livelihood 生活 せいかつ seikatsu
していて していて shite ite
usual, normal, everyday, habitual, ordinary 普段 ふだん fudan
気づかない きづかない kidzukanai
こう kou
to say, to utter, to declare いう iu
quiet, calm, still しず shizu
to come (spatially or temporally), to approach, to arrive 来る くる kuru
city 都会 とかい tokai
noise ノイズ ノイズ noizu
even if, even though ても ても temo
sound, noise, report ne
to remove, to take off, to detach, to unfasten, to undo はず hazu
outdoor unit (esp. air conditioner condenser) 室外機 しつがいき shitsugaiki
next (to), adjoining, adjacent となり tonari
daily life noise, household noises, noise that arises at home from everyday occurrences 生活音 せいかつおん seikatsuon
unconsciously, unwittingly, unawares 知らず知らず しらずしらず shirazushirazu
jettisoned cargo うちに uchini
なっている なっている natte iru
かなってい kanatte i
Words Vocabulary-7
English Japanese Japanese-Kana Japanese-Romaji
experimental, provisional 試験的 しけんてき shikenteki
near, close, short (distance) 近い ちかい chikai
summer なつ natsu
time, pause ma
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借りている かりている karite iru
ballast そこに sokoni
している している shite iru
weekend 週末 しゅうまつ shūmatsu
来れる きたれる kitareru
by the way, incidentally 時に ときに tokini
来て きて kite
ideal, ideals りそう risou
できて dekite
戻ったら もどったら modottara
戻った もどった modotta
we'll cross that bridge when we get there, we'll think about it when the time comes その時はその時 そのときはそのとき sonotokihasonotoki
がんばれる ganbareru
cycle サイクル サイクル saikuru
なっていて なっていて natte ite
やってみて yattemite
we, us 私たち わたしたち watashitachi
lifestyle 生活スタイル せいかつスタイル seikatsusutairu
合っている あっている atte iru
ねってい nette i
decision, determination 決断 けつだん ketsudan
ことができました kotogadekimashita
Words Vocabulary-8
English Japanese Japanese-Kana Japanese-Romaji
もす mosu
foreign, abroad, overseas 海外 かいがい kaigai
wetland, marsh くて kute
spacious, vast, wide 広い ひろい hiroi
600 600 600 600
tsubo, traditional unit of area, approx. 3.31 square meters つぼ tsubo
big, large, great 大きな おおきな ōkina
plans, arrangement, schedule, program, programme, expectation, estimate 予定 よてい yotei
to build, to construct 建てる たてる tateru
estimate, budget 予算 よさん yosan
house, detached house 戸建て こだて kodate
建たない たたない tatanai
city centre (center) (esp. capital city), urban centre, heart of city a metropolis 都心 としん toshin
then, well, so, well then では では deha
建たなくて たたなくて tatanakute
condominium (often mid-rise or high-rise concrete) (eng: mansion), apartment building, apartment house, apartment, flat マンション マンション manshon
買おう かおう kaou
perhaps, probably たぶん tabun
one ワン ワン wan
bedroom ベッドルーム ベッドルーム beddorūmu
買えない かえない kaenai
even をも をも womo
建てたい たてたい tatetai
suburb, outskirts 郊外 こうがい kougai
window まど mado
開けたら ひらけたら hiraketara
neighbour, neighbor お隣さん おとなりさん otonarisan
Words Vocabulary-9
English Japanese Japanese-Kana Japanese-Romaji
size, dimensions, volume 大きさ おおきさ ōkisa
建てよう たてよう tateyou
as (i.e. in the role of), for (i.e. from the viewpoint of) として として toshite
half 半分 はんぶん hanbun
not exceeding, and downward, ... and below 以下 いか ika
cannot help (doing, etc.), cannot resist, cannot bear not to ならない ならない naranai
go that far, to that extent そこまで そこまで sokomade
money お金 おかね okane
払って はらって haratte
small, little, tiny 小さな ちいさな chīsana
than より より yori
ideal, ideals 理想 りそう risou
to feel, to sense, to experience 感じる かんじる kanjiru
dwelling, house, residence, address 住まい すまい sumai
direction, way, side, area (in a particular direction) ほう hou
from now on, hereafter 今後 こんご kongo
future (usually near), prospects 将来 しょうらい shourai
mark, target まと mato
Listen! (used to get someone's attention) いいか いいか īka
opinion, view, comment 意見 いけん iken
していました していました shite imashita
continuously in some state (for a long time, distance), throughout, all along, the whole time, all the way ずっと ずっと zutto
生まれて うまれて umarete
adds strength or emphasis to verbs かっ かっ ka~tsu
very ... ta
after that, afterwards, thereafter その後 そのあと sonoato
city シティ シティ shiti
lifestyle ライフスタイル ライフスタイル raifusutairu
life, living, livelihood, life circumstances 暮らし くらし kurashi
思っていた おもっていた omotte ita
Words Vocabulary-10
English Japanese Japanese-Kana Japanese-Romaji
some time ago, just now さっき さっき sakki
もち mochi
とお
話した はなした hanashita
in order to (e.g. meet goal), so that, take care (so as) ように youni
求めていたり もとめていたり motomete itari
to have occurred, to have done (something) ことがある kotogāru
necessary, needed, essential, indispensable 必要 ひつよう hitsuyou
欠けている かけている kakete iru
spirit, mind, heart ki
as if to say, as though がし がし gashi
titration てきてい tekitei
of course, certainly, naturally もちろん mochiron
like, similar to ような youna
convenience, user-friendliness 利便性 りべんせい ribensei
はな hana
how much?, how many? いくら ikura
出して だして dashite
for example, for instance, e.g. 例えば たとえば tatoeba
pretty, lovely, beautiful, fair 綺麗 きれい kirei
air, atmosphere 空気 くうき kūki
welling (up), gushing forth (of water), springing out, surging 湧き わき waki
to come out, to appear, to turn up, to emerge 出てくる でてくる detekuru
water (esp. cool, fresh water, e.g. drinking water) みず mizu
background バックグラウンド バックグラウンド bakkuguraundo
green みどり midori
quiet, silent 静か しずか shizuka
living environment, habitat 住環境 じゅうかんきょう jūkankyou
scenery, scene, landscape 景色 けしき keshiki
Words Vocabulary-11
English Japanese Japanese-Kana Japanese-Romaji
4 よん yon
season ki
occasionally, now and then, from time to time 折々 おりおり oriori
every day, daily, day after day, days (e.g. good old days) 日々 ひび hibi
to differ (from), to vary 違う ちがう chigau
facial expression, countenance 表情 ひょうじょう hyoujou
見せてく めせてく meseteku
れて れて rete
morning あさ asa
fu
want to do した した shita
time, hour, moment とき toki
coffee (eng: coffee, dut: koffie) コーヒー kōhī
drink, drinking 飲み のみ nomi
while, during, as ながら nagara
today, this day 今日 こんにち konnichi
leaf, blade (of grass), needle 葉っぱ はっぱ happa
to feel, to sense, to experience 感じ かんじ kanji
違うな ちがうな chigauna
to become less crowded, to thin out, to get empty su
気付かせてく きづかせてく kidzukaseteku
indicates passive voice (incl. the "suffering passive") れる れる reru
はま hama
work, job, business, occupation, employment, vocation, task 仕事 しごと shigoto
indicates patient of a causative expression をして をして woshite
行ったり いったり ittari
来たり きたり kitari
story, tale お話 おはなし ohanashi
whoa (command used to stop a horse, etc.) どう どう dou
のってい notte i
by the way, incidentally ところで tokorode
next year 来年 らいねん rainen
to be erected, to be built 建つ たつ tatsu
until then, till then, up to that time それまで soremade
建って たって tatte
Words Vocabulary-12
English Japanese Japanese-Kana Japanese-Romaji
state of affairs (around you), situation, circumstances 状況 じょうきょう joukyou
constant, invariant 変わらない かわらない kawaranai
思っていて おもっていて omotte ite
やっている yatte iru
tasks, things to do, errand, business (to take care of), affairs, engagement 用事 ようじ youji
relation, relationship, connection 関係 かんけい kankei
this way (direction close to the speaker or towards the speaker), this direction こっち kocchi
休んで やすんで yasunde
to return, to come home, to go home, to go back 帰る かえる kaeru
いこう いこう ikou
after this これから korekara
state, state of affairs, situation, circumstances 様子 ようす yousu
what, what kind of どんな どんな donna
method, manner, way, style ふう
変わって かわって kawatte
how many days いくか ikuka
Instagram インスタ インスタ insuta
youtube
either, one (of the two) どちらか どちらか dochiraka
both, both sides, both parties 両方 りょうほう ryouhou
ないです ないです naidesu
language go
interest (in something), curiosity (about something), zest (for) 興味 きょうみ kyoumi
あれば あれば areba
report, information 報告 ほうこく houkoku
well, properly, suitably よろしく yoroshiku
please お願いします おねがいします onegaishimasu
Words Vocabulary-13
English Japanese Japanese-Kana Japanese-Romaji
well then ... それでは soredeha
see
you
next
time
Naoko
Talking About Movies
English Japanese Japanese-Kana Japanese-Romaji
faction ha
movie theatre, movie theater, cinema (Noun - noun (common)) 映画館 えいがかん eigakan
honesty 正直 しょうじき shoujiki
in the end 結局 けっきょく kekkyoku
discount, reduction, rebate (Noun - noun (common)) 割引 わりびき waribiki
atmosphere 雰囲気 ふんいき, ふいんき funiki, fuinki
surroundings 周り まわり mawari
quiet 静か しずか shizuka
movie 映画 えいが eiga
in one go, in one gulp, in one breath, without stopping, without pausing, without resting, in one sitting, at a stretch, all at once (Adverb - adverb) 一気に いっきに ikkini
easy らく raku
answer 答え こたえ kotae
being decided 決まって きまって kimatte
mysterious disappearance, being spirited away (Noun - noun (common)) 神隠し かみかくし, かみがくし kamikakushi, kamigakushi
great depth, bottomless (Noun - noun (common)) 千尋 せんじん, ちひろ senjin, chihiro
Release 公開 こうかい koukai
director, supervision 監督 かんとく kantoku
Miyazaki 宮崎 みやざき miyazaki
Hayao 駿 しゅん shun
actor, actress, player, performer (Noun - noun (common), nouns which may take the genitive case particle `no') 俳優 はいゆう haiyuu
voice actor or actress (radio, animation, etc.) (Noun - noun (common)) 声優 せいゆう seiyū, ***, seiyuu
perform (a play)|perform|performs, play (a part)|play|plays, act (a part)|act|acts, commit (a blunder)|commit|commits (Inflection of (演じる - enjiru) - Ichidan (ru) verb, Indicative Present Polite Positive) 演じます えんじます enjimasu
voice (Noun - noun (common)) こえ koe, ***
face かお, かんばせ, がん kao, kanbase, gan
body からだ, たい, てい karada, tai, tei
especially 特に とくに tokuni
actress (Noun - noun (common), nouns which may take the genitive case particle `no') 女優 じょゆう joyuu
return (transitive) 戻す もどす modosu
genre (fre:) (Noun - noun (common)) ジャンル ジャンル janru
romantic comedy (wasei: love comedy), rom-com (Noun - noun (common), abbreviation) ラブコメ ラブコメ rabukome
being deeply moved emotionally, excitement, passion, inspiration, deep emotion, strong impression (Noun - noun (common), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru) 感動 かんどう kandou, ***
system けい kei
shed tears|shed tears|sheds tears, be moved to tears|am moved to tears|are moved to tears|is moved to tears (Inflection of (泣ける - nakeru) - Ichidan (ru) verb, Indicative Present Plain Positive) 泣ける なける nakeru
shed tears|shed tears|sheds tears, to (begin to) cry|cry|crys (Inflection of (涙が出る - namidagaderu) - Ichidan (ru) verb, Indicative Present Plain Positive) 涙が出る なみだがでる namidagaderu
weak point 苦手 にがて nigate
is scary|scary, is scary|frightening, is scary|eerie, is scary|dreadful (Inflection of ( - ) - adjective, Indicative Present Plain Positive) 怖い こわい, おそい kowai, osoi
popular 人気 にんき, じんき, ひとけ ninki, jinki, hitoke
box-office takings, box-office revenue (Noun - noun (common)) 興行収入 こうぎょうしゅうにゅう kougyoushuunyuu
pay 払います はらいます haraimasu
trailer (film, TV), preview (Noun - noun (common)) 予告編 よこくへん yokokuhen
this time, next time, the other day 今度 こんど kondo
masterpiece (Noun - noun (common)) 名作 めいさく meisaku
breast むね, むな mune, muna
painfully|painful, painfully|difficult, painfully|tough, painfully|hard, distressingly|distressing, distressingly|difficult, distressingly|stressful (Inflection of ( - ) - adjective, Adverbial) 苦しく くるしく kurushiku
protagonist, main character, hero(ine) (of a story) (Noun - noun (common)) 主人公 しゅじんこう shujinkou
boy 男の子 おとこのこ, おのこ otokonoko, onoko
foreign country 外国 がいこく, そとぐに gaikoku, sotoguni
words 言葉 ことば, けとば kotoba, ketoba
language 言語 げんご, げんきょ, ごんご gengo, genkyo, gongo
not at all (with neg. verb) (Adverb - adverb) 全然 ぜんぜん zenzen
understanding 理解 りかい rikai
subtitles, captioning (Noun - noun (common)) 字幕 じまく jimaku
the work 作品 さくひん sakuhin
all 全部 ぜんぶ zenbu
most recent work (e.g. book, film, etc.), latest work, latest offering (Noun - noun (common)) 最新作 さいしんさく saishinsaku
last year 去年 きょねん, こぞ kyonen, kozo
just ばかり ばかり bakari
recently, lately, these days, nowadays, right now (Noun - adverbial noun, noun (temporal), nouns which may take the genitive case particle `no') 最近 さいきん saikin
live 生きる いきる ikiru
you guys 君たち きみたち kimitachi
pronunciation 発音 はつおん hatsuon, ***
spoiler, revealing important plot points of a story, spoiling a story (Noun - noun (common), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru, colloquialism) ネタバレ ネタバレ netabare
witch (Noun - noun (common), nouns which may take the genitive case particle `no') 魔女 まじょ majo
express home delivery (by the Kuroneko Yamato company), door-to-door parcel delivery, courier service (Noun - noun (common)) 宅急便 たっきゅうびん takkyuubin
black 黒い くろい kuroi
cat (Noun - noun (common)) ねこ, ねこま neko, nekoma
black cat (Noun - noun (common)) 黒猫 くろねこ kuroneko
Heisei era (1989.1.8- ) (Noun - noun (common)) 平成 へいせい heisei
raccoon dog (Noun - noun (common), word usually written using kana alone) たぬき tanuki
battle, fight, fighting, engagement, contest (Noun - noun (common), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru) 合戦 かっせん kassen
sounding of a drum or hand drum, sound of drums (Adverb - adverb, noun (common), onomatopoeic or mimetic word) ぽんぽこ ぽんぽこ ponpoko
Raccoon dog たぬき たぬき tanuki
animal 動物 どうぶつ doubutsu
child 子供 こども kodomo
for 向け むけ muke
deep 深い ふかい fukai
adult 大人 おとな, たいじん, だいにん otona, taijin, dainin
to dub, to remint (Inflection of (吹き替える - ふきかえる - fukikaeru) - Ichidan (ru) verb, Infinitive) 吹き替え ふきかえ fukikae
dub|dub|dubs, remint|remint|remints (Inflection of (吹き替える - ふきかえる - fukikaeru) - Ichidan (ru) verb, Indicative Present Polite Positive) 吹き替えます ふきかえます fukikaemasu
Naru
Cost of Living in Japan
English Japanese Japanese-Kana Japanese-Romaji
reference 参考 さんこう sankou
already すでに sudeni
living, life (one's daily existence), livelihood (Noun - noun (common), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru) 生活 せいかつ seikatsu, ***
comparison 比較 ひかく hikaku
food expense (Noun - noun (common)) 食費 しょくひ shokuhi
charge, cost, price (Noun - noun (common), noun, used as a suffix), life, lifetime (Noun - noun (common)) よ, だい, しろ yo, dai, shiro
setting 設定 せってい settei
velocity 速度 そくど sokudo
change 変更 へんこう henkou
adjustment 調整 ちょうせい chousei
introduce 紹介する しょうかいする shoukai suru
last year (Noun - adverbial noun, noun (temporal)) 去年 きょねん, こぞ kyonen, kozo
living expenses 生活費 せいかつひ seikatsuhi
New Year (esp. first three days) (Noun - noun (common), polite (teineigo) language) お正月 おしょうがつ oshougatsu
preparation, setup, arrangements, provision, reserve (Noun - noun (common), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru) 準備 じゅんび junbi
consideration 考慮 こうりょ kouryo
fine 細かい こまかい komakai
abbreviation 省略 しょうりゃく shouryaku
convey, report/convey, transmit/convey, communicate/convey, tell/convey, impart/convey, propagate/convey, teach/convey, bequeath/convey (Inflection of (伝える - つたえる - tsutaeru) - Ichidan (ru) verb, Indicative Present Plain Positive) 伝える つたえる tsutaeru
economising, saving (Noun - noun (common), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru) 節約 せつやく setsuyaku
did not think (about, of) and; not thinking (about, of) and, did not think over and; not thinking over and, did not ponder and; not ponderring and, did not contemplate and; not contemplating and, did not reflect (on) and; not reflecting (on) and, did not meditate (on) and; not meditating (on) and, did not consider and; not considerring and, did not bear in mind and; not bearing in mind and, did not allow for and; not allowing for and, did not take into consideration and; not taking into consideration and, did not think (that) and; not thinking (that) and, did not believe and; not believing and, did not hold (a view) and; not holding (a view) and, did not judge and; not judging and, did not conclude and; not concluding and, did not suspect and; not suspecting and, did not intend (to do) and; not intending (to do) and, did not think of (doing) and; not thinking of (doing) and, did not plan and; not planning and, did not predict and; not predicting and, did not anticipate and; not anticipating and, did not expect and; not expecting and, did not imagine and; not imagining and, did not come up with and; not coming up with and, did not think up and; not thinking up and, did not contrive and; not contriving and, did not devise and; not devising and, did not consider (as) and; not considerring (as) and, did not regard (as) and; not regarding (as) and, did not look on (as) and; not looking on (as) and, did not take and; not taking and, did not view and; not viewing and, did not think and; not thinking and (Inflection of (考える - かんがえる - kangaeru) - Ichidan (ru) verb, ContinuativeParticiple Plain Negative Alternate1) 考えないで かんがえないで kangaenaide
freedom, liberty, as it pleases you (Adjective - Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives, noun (common)), liberty 自由 じゆう jiyuu
spent 過ごし かごし kagoshi
sum total, total amount (Noun - noun (common), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru) 合計 ごうけい goukei
amount of money 金額 きんがく kingaku
expectation, anticipation, prediction, forecast, conjecture (Noun - noun (common), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru, nouns which may take the genitive case particle `no') 予想 よそう yosou
answer, reply/answer (Inflection of (答える - こたえる - kotaeru) - Ichidan (ru) verb, Infinitive) 答え こたえ kotae
number one, first, first place (Noun - noun (common), nouns which may take the genitive case particle `no') 一番 いちばん, ひとつがい, いちばん, ひとつがい, いち ichiban, hitotsugai, ichiban, hitotsugai, ichi ban, ichi
end, conclusion (Noun - noun (common)) 最後 さいご saigo, ***
household account book (Noun - noun (common)) 家計簿 かけいぼ kakeibo
normally 普段 ふだん fudan
cute 可愛い かわいい, かわゆい kawaii, kawayui
matter in question, subject, case, item (Noun - noun (common)) 案件 あんけん anken
will get down to business, will cut to the chase (Inflection of (本題に入る - ほんだいにはいる - hondainihairu) - Godan verb with `ru' ending, Volitional Polite Positive) 本題に入りましょう ほんだいにはいりましょう hondainihairimashou
age, years (Noun - noun (common)) 年齢 ねんれい nenrei
status 身分 みぶん mibun
differ (from)/differ, vary (Inflection of (違う - ちがう - chigau) - Godan verb with `u' ending, Indicative Present Plain Positive) 違う ちがう, たがう chigau, tagau
explanation, exposition (Noun - noun (common), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru) 説明し ときあかし tokiakashi
second half, latter half (Noun - noun (common)) 後半 こうはん kouhan, ***
working adult, full-fledged member of society (Noun - noun (common)) 社会人 しゃかいじん shakaijin
cohabitation 同棲 どうせい dousei
circumference, girth (Noun - noun (common)) 周り まわり mawari
only, merely, nothing but, no more than (particle, word usually written using kana alone) ばかり ばかり bakari
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