Yr12 Japan Beginning Listening - Traditions, Culture and Customs

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A complete set of vocabulary flashcards based on the Year $$12$$ Japanese lecture notes on traditions, cultural customs, gift-giving etiquette, and honorific language.

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67 Terms

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でんとう

tradition

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しゅうかん

customs

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れいぎ

manners, courtesy, etiquette

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おくりもの

present, gift

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おもてなし

hospitality

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しゃかい

society

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きそく

rules

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じょうしき

common sense

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お年玉 (おとしだま)

money given as a New Year's gift

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げんきん (現金)

cash

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おいわい

celebration

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おじぎ

bow

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あいさつ

greeting

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かんしゃ

thanks, gratitude

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きもち (気持ち)

feeling

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けいご (敬語)

honorific language

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そんけいご

respect language

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ていねいご

polite language

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わかもの

young people

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ことば

language

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おみやげ

souvenir

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ぶんか

culture

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旅行 (りょこう)

to travel

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買い物 (かいもの)

shopping

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つまらないものですが

This is just a little something for you (I hope you like it)

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つまらない

boring, uninteresting

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お中元(おちゅうげん)

mid-year gift

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お歳暮(おせいぼ)

end of the year gift

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むかし

old days; past

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今(いま)

now

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あげます

to give (to equal)

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くれます

give (to me or my family)

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もらいます

receive, get from

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ちがい

difference

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年上 (としうえ)

someone older

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としした(年下)

younger person

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もちます(持ちます)

to carry; to hold

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ぬぎます

to take off

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きせつ

season

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プレゼント

present, gift

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イベント

event

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しんせき

relatives

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おしょがつ (お正月)

New Year

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会います

to meet

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ひっこし

moving house

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近所 (きんじょ)

neighborhood

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となり

next, next door

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おかし

sweets

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キーホルダー

key holder

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かいしゃ

company, office

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喜び (よろこび)

joy, delight

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おてら (お寺)

temple

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マンション

apartment building

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つたえます

to convey (message, feeling)

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~てあげます・あげる

giving [action] for (someone)

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~てくれます・くれる

giving [action] for (me/someone)

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~てもらいます もらう

receiving [action] from (someone)

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時間をまもる (時間げんしゅ)

To be on time (punctual)

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家にはいる時、くつをぬぐ

To take off shoes when entering a house

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いれずみを見せない

Do not show tattoos

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あるきながら、食べない

Do not eat while walking

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ため口

Casual/friends' language

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ふつう体

Plain form / normal body

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おつかれ様でございます

Acknowledging hard work (formal)

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かしこまりました

I understand (very formal)

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やばい

Slang term used by young people (can mean 'crazy', 'bad', or 'wow')

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チョーかっけえ

Youth slang for 'super cool'