Jap Lesson 2 Vocab

Front 1

これ

Back 1

This (thing here)

Hint 1

kore

Front 2

それ

Back 2

That (thing near you)

Hint 2

sore

Front 3

あれ

Back 3

That (thing over there)

Hint 3

are

Front 4

この ~

Back 4

This ~ here

Hint 4

kono ~

Front 5

その ~

Back 5

That ~ there

Hint 5

sono ~

Front 6

あの ~

Back 6

That ~ over there

Hint 6

ano ~

Front 7

ほん

Back 7

Book (本)

Hint 7

hon

Front 8

じしょ

Back 8

Dictionary (辞書)

Hint 8

jisho

Front 9

ざっし

Back 9

Magazine (雑誌)

Hint 9

zasshi

Front 10

しんぶん

Back 10

Newspaper (新聞)

Hint 10

shinbun

Front 11

ノート

Back 11

Notebook

Hint 11

nooto

Front 12

てちょう

Back 12

Pocket notebook (手帳)

Hint 12

techou

Front 13

めいし

Back 13

Business card (名刺)

Hint 13

meiishi

Front 14

カード

Back 14

Card

Hint 14

kaado

Front 15

えんぴつ

Back 15

Pencil (鉛筆)

Hint 15

enpitsu

Front 16

ボールペン

Back 16

Ballpoint pen

Hint 16

boorupen

Front 17

シャープペンシル

Back 17

Mechanical pencil

Hint 17

shaapupenshiru

Front 18

かぎ

Back 18

Key

Hint 18

kagi

Front 19

とけい

Back 19

Watch / Clock (時計)

Hint 19

tokei

Front 20

かさ

Back 20

Umbrella (傘)

Hint 20

kasa

Front 21

かばん

Back 21

Bag / Briefcase

Hint 21

kaban

Front 22

テレビ

Back 22

Television

Hint 22

terebi

Front 23

ラジオ

Back 23

Radio

Hint 23

rajio

Front 24

カメラ

Back 24

Camera

Hint 24

kamera

Front 25

コンピューター

Back 25

Computer

Hint 25

konpyuutaa

Front 26

くるま

Back 26

Car / Vehicle (車)

Hint 26

kuruma

Front 27

つくえ

Back 27

Desk (机)

Hint 27

tsukue

Front 28

いす

Back 28

Chair (椅子)

Hint 28

isu

Front 29

チョコレート

Back 29

Chocolate

Hint 29

chokoreeto

Front 30

コーヒー

Back 30

Coffee

Hint 30

koohii

Front 31

[お] みやげ

Back 31

Souvenir / Present (土産)

Hint 31

(o)miyage

Front 32

えいご

Back 32

The English language (英語)

Hint 32

eigo (eego)

Front 33

にほんご

Back 33

The Japanese language (日本語)

Hint 33

nihongo

Front 34

~ ご

Back 34

~ language (語)

Hint 34

~ go

Front 35

なん

Back 35

What (何)

Hint 35

nan

Front 36

そう

Back 36

So

Hint 36

sou

Front 37

あのう

Back 37

Well (used to show hesitation)

Hint 37

anou (anoo)

Front 38

えっ

Back 38

Oh? What?!

(used when hearing something unexpected)

Hint 38

e

Front 39

どうぞ

Back 39

Please / Here (when offering someone something)

Hint 39

douzo (doozo)

Front 40

[どうも] ありがとう [ございます]

Back 40

Thank you (very much)

Hint 40

[doumo] arigatou [gozaimasu]

Front 41

そうですか

Back 41

I see / Is that so?

Hint 41

soudesuka (soodesuka)

Front 42

ちがいます (違います)

Back 42

No it isn't / You're wrong

Hint 42

chigaimasu

Front 43

あ

Back 43

Oh! (used when becoming aware of something)

Hint 43

a

Front 44

これからおせわ(世話)になります

Back 44

Thank you in advance for your kindness

• (お)世話 = help / care

• お世話になる = to be taken care of

• お世話になります = thank you for your help/support

• これからお世話になります = from now on, thank you for your help (i.e. thank you for your help in advance)

Hint 44

korekara osewa ni narimasu

Front 45

こちら [どうぞ] こそよろしく [おねが(願)いします]

Back 45

Pleased to meet you too

(Response to [どうぞ] よろしく [お願いします])

• こちら means 'I' / 'This person'

• こそ means 'surely'

• こちらこそ translates to 'I, for sure', in this context meaning 'I should be the one who need your help', or simply 'same here' / 'me too'

Hint 45

kochira [douzo] koso yoroshiku [onegaishimasu]