Tobira Lesson 1 Quiz 1

わたし

I

ぼく

I [used mainly by men]

がくせい

student

だいがくせい

university student; college student

だいがくいんせい

graduate student

りゅうがくせい

international student

せんせい

teacher

ともだち

friend

かいしゃいん

company employee; office worker

でんわ

phone

なまえ / おなまえ

name [おなまえ(onamae) is used to ask someone else's name.]

しゅっしん

one's place of origin (hometown, home country, etc.)

せんこう

major [field of study]

ばんごう

number

でんわばんごう

phone number

だいがく

university; college

だいがくいん

graduate school

にほん

Japan

ちゅうごく

China

かんこく

South Korea

アメリカ

USA

インド

India

いま

now

ぜろ / ゼロ

zero

いち

one

に(

two [usually elongated as /nii/ when reading out a series of numbers one by one]

さん

three

よん / し

four

ご

five [usually elongated as /goo/ when reading out a series of numbers one by one]

ろく

six

なな / しち

seven

はち

eight

きゅう / く

nine

じゅう

ten

～さい

…years old

いっさい

one year old

はたち

twenty years old

～ねんせい

…years student [grade in school]

いちねんせい

first-year student; freshman

にねんせい

second-year student; sophomore

さんねんせい

third-year student; senior

よねんせい

fourth-year student; senior

～ばん

～number

いちばん

number one

～ご

…language

にほんご

Japanese language

～じん

…person/people [nationality]

にほんじん

Japanese person/people