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Japanese 102 Review
List of Vocabulary from the semester.
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Language - Japanese
Undergraduate 2
11/26/2012

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Term
onaka
Definition
stomach/abdomen

onaka ga itai = to have a stomachaches
Term
seki
Definition
cough

seki ga deru = to have a cough
seki o suru = to cough
Term
atama
Definition
head, brain

atama ga itai = one's head hurts, to have a headache

atama ga ii/warui = inteligent/unintelligent
Term
nodo
Definition
throat

nodo ga itai = one's throat hurts, to have a sore throat
Term
kaze
Definition
a cold

kaze o hiku = to catch a cold
Term
netsu
Definition
fever

netsu ga aru = to have a fever

netsu ga deru = fever breaks out
Term
koe
Definition
voice

koe ga denai = to lose one's voice

koe ga ii/warui = to have a good/bad voice
Term
kibun
Definition
feeling. frame of mind

kibun ga ii/warui = to feel well/unwell
Term
kaoiro
Definition
facial color

kaoiro ga ii = to have a healthy facial color

kaoiro ga warui = to look pale
Term
kega
Definition
injury

kego o suru = to sustain an injury
Term
kusuri
Definition
medicine

kusuri o nomu = to take medicine
Term
isha/oishasan
Definition
medical doctor
Term
tetsuya
Definition
all nighter

tetsuya o suru = to stay up all night
Term
bentou/ obentou
Definition
boxed lunch
Term
nesugosu/nesugoshimasu
(verb)
Definition
oversleep
Term
wasureru/wasuremasu
(verb)
Definition
forget
Term
hiku/hikimasu
(verb)
Definition
draw/catch (cold)
Term
itai
(adjective)
Definition
painful
Term
osoi
(adjective)
Definition
late, slow
Term
hayai
(adjective)
Definition
early (早い), fast (速い)
Term
ittekimasu
(phrase)
Definition
I'm off (and will come home). Said by a person going out to a person staying behind.
Term
itterasshai
(phrase)
Definition
go & come home. Said by a person staying behind to a person going out.
Term
tadaima
(phrase)
Definition
I'm back. I'm home.
Term
okaeri[nasai]
(phrase)
Definition
Welcome back. Welcome home. Okaeri without nasai is informal.
Term
odaijini = お大事に
(phrase)
Definition
take care (said to or about a sick or injured person)
Term
osokunatte, sumimasen
(phrase)
Definition
I'm sorry I'm late.
Term
gomen[nasai]
(phrase)
Definition
I'm sorry. Informal form, used in an intimate situation. Gomen without nasai is even more informal.
Term
-noda or -n desu
(noun: for extended predicate)
Definition
extended predicate. "It is the case that.." Used in explaining some known situation. It follows an informal predicate (verb, adjective, or noun + copula). The basic "no da" and "no desu" forms occur in writing, but in speech "no" commonly contracts to "n" when followed by "da" or "desu". In informal speech "da" is dropped in questions and in gentle-style statement.
Term
docchi
(interrogative)
Definition
colloquial form of dochira, which
Term
datta
(copula)
Definition
informal past affirmative copula
Term
janakatta
(copula)
Definition
informal past negative copula
Term
A も B も
(particles)
Definition
both A and B
Term
A や B
(particles)
Definition
A, B and others, used when listing only representatives in the category. A や B o kaimashita = I bought A, B, and so on./I bought such things as A & B.
Term
shinu/shinimasu
(verb)
Definition
die; (なくなる/なくなります [disappear,pass away] is used when one wants to be less direct about discussing death).
Term
susumeru/susumemasu
(verb)
Definition
recommend, urge
Term
noboru/noborimasu
(verb)
Definition
climb; やまにのぼる = climb a mountain (destination or goal).
Term
oyogu/oyogimasu
(verb)
Definition
swim
Term
yama
Definition
mountain
Term
hujisan
Definition
Mt. Fuji
Term
nikkoo
Definition
Nikko
Term
hokkaido
Definition
northernmost of the four main islands of Japan
Term
shikoku
Definition
the smallest of the four major islands of Japan
Term
toohoku
Definition
the northern area of Honshuu, the main island,
Term
kankoochi
Definition
tourist destination, sight-seeing area
Term
onsen
Definition
hot spring
Term
inaka
Definition
countryside
Term
yukimatsuri
Definition
snow festival of Sapporo in Hokkaido with enormous snow and ice sculptures
Term
kisetsu
Definition
season
Term
haru
Definition
spring
Term
natsu
Definition
summer
Term
aki
Definition
autumn
Term
huyu
Definition
winter
Term
shokku
Definition
shock, big disappointment
Term
osusume
Definition
recommendation
Term
hisashiburi
Definition
first time in a long time, after a long interval
Term
yuumei[na]
(adjectival noun)
Definition
famous
Term
yuudai[na]
(adjectival noun)
Definition
grand, majestic
Term
hisashiburi ni
(phrase)
Definition
for the first time in a long time
Term
shikata[ga]nai/arimasen
(phrase)
Definition
There's no way out. It can't be helped.
Term
shinjirarenai/shinjiremasen
(phrase)
Definition
I cannot believe it!
Term
shinjirarenai hodo
(phrase)
Definition
unbelievably
Term
da
(copula)
Definition
informal present affirmative copula. Informal of desu.
Term
ja nai
(copula)
Definition
informal present of negative copula. Informal of ja nai desu and ja arimasen.
Term
wa
(sentence particle)
Definition
feminine sentence final particle. Can be followed by yo or ne.
Term
un
(intejection)
Definition
yeah. casual style "yes".
Term
uun
(interjection)
Definition
nope. casual style "no".
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