Learn 10 high-frequency words for types of energy and industries
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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) |
| 石炭 |
| (sekitan) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "coal" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| 石炭 |
| (SLOW) |
| 石炭 |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "coal" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| その国はまだ、大きな石炭産業があります。 |
| (Sono kuni wa mada, ōkina sekitan sangyō ga arimasu.) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "The country still has a large coal industry." |
| (SLOW) |
| その国はまだ、大きな石炭産業があります。 |
| WORD 2 |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| ガス |
| (gasu) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "gas" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| ガス |
| (SLOW) |
| ガス |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "gas" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| 私達は工場を暖めるのに天然ガスを使います。 |
| (Watashi-tachi wa kōjō o atatameru no ni ten'nen gasu o tsukaimasu.) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "We use natural gas to heat the factory." |
| (SLOW) |
| 私達は工場を暖めるのに天然ガスを使います。 |
| WORD 3 |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| 繊維 |
| (sen'i) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "textile" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| 繊維 |
| (SLOW) |
| 繊維 |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "textile" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| 繊維工場 |
| (sen'i kōjō) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "textile factory" |
| (SLOW) |
| 繊維工場 |
| WORD 4 |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| 電気 |
| (denki) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "electricity" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| 電気 |
| (SLOW) |
| 電気 |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "electricity" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| 電源を切って、電気を節約しましょう。 |
| (Dengen o kitte, denki o setsuyaku shimashō.) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "Let's save electricity by turning off the power." |
| (SLOW) |
| 電源を切って、電気を節約しましょう。 |
| WORD 5 |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| 入力 |
| (nyūryoku) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "input" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| 入力 |
| (SLOW) |
| 入力 |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "input" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| データ入力 |
| (dēta nyūryoku) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "data input" |
| (SLOW) |
| データ入力 |
| WORD 6 |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| 釣り |
| (tsuri) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "fishing" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| 釣り |
| (SLOW) |
| 釣り |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "fishing" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| 祖父は、毎週土曜日に私を釣りに連れて行ってくれる。 |
| (Sofu wa, maishū do-yōbi ni watashi o tsuri ni tsurete itte kureru.) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "My grandfather takes me fishing every Saturday." |
| (SLOW) |
| 祖父は、毎週土曜日に私を釣りに連れて行ってくれる。 |
| WORD 7 |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| 観光 |
| (kankō) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "tourism" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| 観光 |
| (SLOW) |
| 観光 |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "tourism" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| 観光産業 |
| (kankō sangyō) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "tourism industry" |
| (SLOW) |
| 観光産業 |
| WORD 8 |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| 輸出する |
| (yushutsu suru) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "export" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| 輸出する |
| (SLOW) |
| 輸出する |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "export" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| アメリカは世界中に食料を輸出しています。 |
| (Amerika wa sekaijū ni shokuryō o yushutsu shite imasu.) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "The United States exports food products around the world." |
| (SLOW) |
| アメリカは世界中に食料を輸出しています。 |
| WORD 9 |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| 輸入する |
| (yunyū suru) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "import" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| 輸入する |
| (SLOW) |
| 輸入する |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "import" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| 私達は、綿は全てエジプトから輸入しています。 |
| (Watashi-tachi wa, men wa subete Ejiputo kara yunyū shite imasu.) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "We import all of our cotton from Egypt." |
| (SLOW) |
| 私達は、綿は全てエジプトから輸入しています。 |
| WORD 10 |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| 自動車 |
| (jidōsha) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "automobile" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| 自動車 |
| (SLOW) |
| 自動車 |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "automobile" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| 自動車が右に曲がっている。 |
| (Jidōsha ga migi ni magatte iru.) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "The automobile is turning right." |
| (SLOW) |
| 自動車が右に曲がっている。 |
| 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 "coal?" Review 1) |
| (3) |
| (2) |
| (1) |
| 石炭 |
| (1) |
| 石炭 |
| (And how to say "gas?" Review 2) |
| (3) |
| (2) |
| (1) |
| ガス |
| (1) |
| ガス |
| (What about "textile?" Review 3) |
| (3) |
| (2) |
| (1) |
| 繊維 |
| (1) |
| 繊維 |
| (Do you remember how to say "electricity?" Review 4) |
| (3) |
| (2) |
| (1) |
| 電気 |
| (1) |
| 電気 |
| (Let's try "input!" Review 5) |
| (3) |
| (2) |
| (1) |
| 入力 |
| (1) |
| 入力 |
| (What about "fishing?" Review 6) |
| (3) |
| (2) |
| (1) |
| 釣り |
| (1) |
| 釣り |
| (Now, let's see if you remember how to say "tourism!" Review 7) |
| (3) |
| (2) |
| (1) |
| 観光 |
| (1) |
| 観光 |
| (Another one! What about "export?" Review 8) |
| (3) |
| (2) |
| (1) |
| 輸出する |
| (1) |
| 輸出する |
| (Do you remember how to say "import?" Review 9) |
| (3) |
| (2) |
| (1) |
| 輸入する |
| (1) |
| 輸入する |
| (And finally, do you remember how to say "automobile?" Review 10) |
| (3) |
| (2) |
| (1) |
| 自動車 |
| (1) |
| 自動車 |
| Well done! |
| See you next time! |
| またね！(mata ne!) |
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