JAPN101 VOCAB 1-4MAKU

Arigatou

Thank you (informal)

Sumimasen

Excuse me; I'm sorry

Onegai-shimasu

Please help me with this

Itadakimasu

I humbly receive (eating ritual)

Otsukaresama desu

Good work. Hello.

Gochisousama

Thank you for the meal

Hai

Yes, here you are

Wakarimasu

Understand

Dekimasu

Can do

Ganbarimasu

Will do my best

Oishii

Delicious

Yoroshiku

Thanks, please treat me favorably

Daigaku

University, college

Gakkoo

School

Gaikokujin

Foreigner

Kankokugo

Korean (language)

Juusan-ji

13:00

Sumaho

Smartphone

Toshokan

Library

Akai

Red

Zenbu de X

X for everything; X all together

Akai no

the red one

Nan-en

how many yen

En

yen

Ichi-en

1 yen

Ni-en

2 yen

San-en

3 yen

Doru

US dollars

Ichi-doru

1 dollar

Sento

US cents

Is-sento

1 cent

Ko

classifier for counting small objects

Mai

classifier for counting thin, flat things

Hon/Bon/Pon

classifier for counting long objects

Satsu

classifier for counting bound volumes

Kasa

Umbrella

Kaban

bag, briefcase

Keshigomu

(pencil) eraser

Pasokon

Personal computer, laptop

Tomodachi

friend

Buchoo

division chief

Dooryoo

co-worker, colleague

Kurasumeeto

classmate

Ruumumeeto

roommate

Ame

rain

Yuki

snow

Onaji

same

Chigaimasu (chigai-wanai)

different (not different)

Ni

inanimate location particle

Mo

also, too

Yo ne

sentence particle indicating shared certainty

Yoku wakarimasen kedo

I'm not sure, but...

X to chigaimasu/onaji desu

different from/same as X

Takakatta

was expensive

Atarashii

new

Furui

old

Tsukurimasu

make

Kaimasu

buy

Sore hodo

that much; to that extent

Maamaa

so-so

Sen/issen

1000

Man/Ichiman

10,000

(Go)senkoo

major field of study

(Go)senmon

specialization, major

Suugaku

mathematics

Rekishi

history

Nihongaku

Japanese studies

Shuukyo (gaku)

religion (religious studies)

Shakaigaku

sociology

Keizai(gaku)

economics