Learn 10 high-frequency expressions, including vocabulary for types of music
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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) |
| 物語 |
| (monogatari) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "story" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| 物語 |
| (SLOW) |
| 物語 |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "story" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| 物語を翻訳する |
| (monogatari o hon'yaku suru) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "translate the story" |
| (SLOW) |
| 物語を翻訳する |
| WORD 2 |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| 筋書き |
| (sujigaki) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "plot" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| 筋書き |
| (SLOW) |
| 筋書き |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "plot" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| そのミステリー映画は、面白い筋書きだ。 |
| (Sono misuterī eiga wa, omoshiroi sujigaki da.) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "The mystery movie had an intriguing plot." |
| (SLOW) |
| そのミステリー映画は、面白い筋書きだ。 |
| WORD 3 |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| ポップス |
| (poppusu) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "pop music" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| ポップス |
| (SLOW) |
| ポップス |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "pop music" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| 最近私は、日本のポップスに夢中です。 |
| (Saikin watashi wa, Nihon no poppusu ni muchū desu.) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "Recently, I'm into Japanese pop music." |
| (SLOW) |
| 最近私は、日本のポップスに夢中です。 |
| WORD 4 |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| 歌手 |
| (kashu) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "singer" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| 歌手 |
| (SLOW) |
| 歌手 |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "singer" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| オペラ歌手 |
| (opera kashu) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "opera singer" |
| (SLOW) |
| オペラ歌手 |
| WORD 5 |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| ジャズ |
| (jazu) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "jazz" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| ジャズ |
| (SLOW) |
| ジャズ |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "jazz" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| ジャズ音楽 |
| (jazu ongaku) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "jazz music" |
| (SLOW) |
| ジャズ音楽 |
| WORD 6 |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| ロック |
| (rokku) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "rock music" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| ロック |
| (SLOW) |
| ロック |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "rock music" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| ロックミュージックを歌う |
| (rokku myūjikku o utau) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "sing rock music" |
| (SLOW) |
| ロックミュージックを歌う |
| WORD 7 |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| クラシック音楽 |
| (kurashikku ongaku) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "classical music" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| クラシック音楽 |
| (SLOW) |
| クラシック音楽 |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "classical music" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| 彼はクラシック音楽のレコードを集めている。 |
| (Kare wa kurashikku ongaku no rekōdo o atsumete iru.) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "He has a disc collection of classical music." |
| (SLOW) |
| 彼はクラシック音楽のレコードを集めている。 |
| WORD 8 |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| ラップ |
| (rappu) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "rap music" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| ラップ |
| (SLOW) |
| ラップ |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "rap music" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| 娘はラップしか聞かない。 |
| (Musume wa rappu shika kikanai.) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "My daughter only listens to rap music." |
| (SLOW) |
| 娘はラップしか聞かない。 |
| WORD 9 |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| バンド |
| (bando) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "band" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| バンド |
| (SLOW) |
| バンド |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "band" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| そのロックバンドは驚異的だ。 |
| (Sono rokku bando wa kyōiteki da.) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "The rock band is phenomenal." |
| (SLOW) |
| そのロックバンドは驚異的だ。 |
| WORD 10 |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| イヤホン |
| (iyahon) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "earphones" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| イヤホン |
| (SLOW) |
| イヤホン |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "earphones" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| 白いイヤホン |
| (shiroi iyahon) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "white earphones" |
| (SLOW) |
| 白いイヤホン |
| 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 "story?" Review 1) |
| (3) |
| (2) |
| (1) |
| 物語 |
| (1) |
| 物語 |
| (And how to say "plot?" Review 2) |
| (3) |
| (2) |
| (1) |
| 筋書き |
| (1) |
| 筋書き |
| (What about "pop music?" Review 3) |
| (3) |
| (2) |
| (1) |
| ポップス |
| (1) |
| ポップス |
| (Do you remember how to say "singer?" Review 4) |
| (3) |
| (2) |
| (1) |
| 歌手 |
| (1) |
| 歌手 |
| (Let's try "jazz!" Review 5) |
| (3) |
| (2) |
| (1) |
| ジャズ |
| (1) |
| ジャズ |
| (What about "rock music?" Review 6) |
| (3) |
| (2) |
| (1) |
| ロック |
| (1) |
| ロック |
| (Now, let's see if you remember how to say "classical music!" Review 7) |
| (3) |
| (2) |
| (1) |
| クラシック音楽 |
| (1) |
| クラシック音楽 |
| (Another one! What about "rap music?" Review 8) |
| (3) |
| (2) |
| (1) |
| ラップ |
| (1) |
| ラップ |
| (Do you remember how to say "band?" Review 9) |
| (3) |
| (2) |
| (1) |
| バンド |
| (1) |
| バンド |
| (And finally, do you remember how to say "earphones?" Review 10) |
| (3) |
| (2) |
| (1) |
| イヤホン |
| (1) |
| イヤホン |
| Well done! |
| See you next time! |
| またね！(mata ne!) |
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