Learn 10 high-frequency expressions, including words for popular cities
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| Hi everybody, my name is Risa. |
| Welcome to the 2000 Core Japanese Words and Phrases video series! |
| Each lesson will help you learn new words, practice, and review what you've learned. |
| Ok! Let's get started! First is… |
| WORD 1 |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| 北京 |
| (Pekin) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "Beijing" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| 北京 |
| (SLOW) |
| 北京 |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "Beijing" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| 出身は北京ですか。 |
| (Shusshin wa Pekin desu ka.) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "Are you from Beijing?" |
| (SLOW) |
| 出身は北京ですか。 |
| WORD 2 |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| ロンドン |
| (Rondon) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "London" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| ロンドン |
| (SLOW) |
| ロンドン |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "London" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| ロンドン出身です。 |
| (Rondon shusshin desu.) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "I'm from London." |
| (SLOW) |
| ロンドン出身です。 |
| WORD 3 |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| パリ |
| (Pari) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "Paris" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| パリ |
| (SLOW) |
| パリ |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "Paris" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| ロンドンからパリ |
| (Rondon kara Pari) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "from London to Paris" |
| (SLOW) |
| ロンドンからパリ |
| WORD 4 |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| ベルリン |
| (Berurin) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "Berlin" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| ベルリン |
| (SLOW) |
| ベルリン |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "Berlin" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| ドイツの首都はベルリンだ。 |
| (Doitsu no shuto wa Berurin da.) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "The capital city of Germany is Berlin." |
| (SLOW) |
| ドイツの首都はベルリンだ。 |
| WORD 5 |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| ニューヨーク |
| (Nyū Yōku) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "New York" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| ニューヨーク |
| (SLOW) |
| ニューヨーク |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "New York" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| アメリカのニューヨーク |
| (Amerika no Nyū Yōku) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "New York, USA" |
| (SLOW) |
| アメリカのニューヨーク |
| WORD 6 |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| ローマ |
| (Rōma) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "Rome" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| ローマ |
| (SLOW) |
| ローマ |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "Rome" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| イタリアの首都で、イタリア最大の都市は、ローマだ。 |
| (Itaria no shuto de, Itaria saidai no toshi wa, Rōma da.) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "The largest city and capital of Italy is Rome." |
| (SLOW) |
| イタリアの首都で、イタリア最大の都市は、ローマだ。 |
| WORD 7 |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| モスクワ |
| (Mosukuwa) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "Moscow" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| モスクワ |
| (SLOW) |
| モスクワ |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "Moscow" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| ロシア最大の都市は、首都モスクワだ。 |
| (Roshia saidai no toshi wa, shuto Mosukuwa da.) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "The largest city in Russia is Moscow, its capital." |
| (SLOW) |
| ロシア最大の都市は、首都モスクワだ。 |
| WORD 8 |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| 切符 |
| (kippu) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "ticket" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| 切符 |
| (SLOW) |
| 切符 |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "ticket" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| 切符を二枚ください。 |
| (Kippu o ni-mai kudasai.) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "Two tickets, please." |
| (SLOW) |
| 切符を二枚ください。 |
| WORD 9 |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| 往復 |
| (ōfuku) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "roundtrip" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| 往復 |
| (SLOW) |
| 往復 |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "roundtrip" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| 往復切符 |
| (ōfuku kippu) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "roundtrip ticket" |
| (SLOW) |
| 往復切符 |
| WORD 10 |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| 急行列車 |
| (kyūkō ressha) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "express train" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| 急行列車 |
| (SLOW) |
| 急行列車 |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "express train" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| 急行列車が線路を走っています。 |
| (Kyūkō ressha ga senro o hashitte imasu.) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "The express train is moving down the track." |
| (SLOW) |
| 急行列車が線路を走っています。 |
| PRACTICE/REVIEW |
| Let's review. Respond to the prompts by speaking aloud. First, you will hear a word or phrase in English. Respond in Japanese, then repeat after me, focusing on pronunciation. |
| Ready? |
| (Do you remember how to say "Beijing?" Review 1) |
| (3) |
| (2) |
| (1) |
| 北京 |
| (1) |
| 北京 |
| (And how to say "London?" Review 2) |
| (3) |
| (2) |
| (1) |
| ロンドン |
| (1) |
| ロンドン |
| (What about "Paris?" Review 3) |
| (3) |
| (2) |
| (1) |
| パリ |
| (1) |
| パリ |
| (Do you remember how to say "Berlin?" Review 4) |
| (3) |
| (2) |
| (1) |
| ベルリン |
| (1) |
| ベルリン |
| (Let's try "New York!" Review 5) |
| (3) |
| (2) |
| (1) |
| ニューヨーク |
| (1) |
| ニューヨーク |
| (What about "Rome?" Review 6) |
| (3) |
| (2) |
| (1) |
| ローマ |
| (1) |
| ローマ |
| (Now, let's see if you remember how to say "Moscow!" Review 7) |
| (3) |
| (2) |
| (1) |
| モスクワ |
| (1) |
| モスクワ |
| (Another one! What about "ticket?" Review 8) |
| (3) |
| (2) |
| (1) |
| 切符 |
| (1) |
| 切符 |
| (Do you remember how to say "roundtrip?" Review 9) |
| (3) |
| (2) |
| (1) |
| 往復 |
| (1) |
| 往復 |
| (And finally, do you remember how to say "express train?" Review 10) |
| (3) |
| (2) |
| (1) |
| 急行列車 |
| (1) |
| 急行列車 |
| Well done! |
| See you next time! |
| またね！(mata ne!) |
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