Learn 10 high-frequency expressions, including words for types of cuisine
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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) |
| 接客主任 |
| (sekkyaku shunin) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "maitre d'" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| 接客主任 |
| (SLOW) |
| 接客主任 |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "maitre d'" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| 接客主任が、誰を案内して、誰がどこに座るか調整します。 |
| (Sekkyaku shunin ga, dare o annai shite, dare ga doko ni suwaru ka chōsei shimasu.) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "The maitre d' controls who gets in and who sits where." |
| (SLOW) |
| 接客主任が、誰を案内して、誰がどこに座るか調整します。 |
| WORD 2 |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| セルフサービス |
| (serufu sābisu) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "self-service" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| セルフサービス |
| (SLOW) |
| セルフサービス |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "self-service" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| セルフサービスのレストラン |
| (serufu sābisu no resutoran) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "self-service restaurant" |
| (SLOW) |
| セルフサービスのレストラン |
| WORD 3 |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| ピッチャーの水 |
| (pitchā no mizu) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "pitcher of water" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| ピッチャーの水 |
| (SLOW) |
| ピッチャーの水 |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "pitcher of water" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| ピッチャーの水を取ってください。 |
| (Pitchā no mizu o totte kudasai.) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "Please pass me the pitcher of water." |
| (SLOW) |
| ピッチャーの水を取ってください。 |
| WORD 4 |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| 料理を注文する |
| (ryōri o chūmon suru) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "order food" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| 料理を注文する |
| (SLOW) |
| 料理を注文する |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "order food" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| 女性は料理を注文しています。 |
| (Josei wa ryōri o chūmon shite imasu.) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "The woman is ordering food." |
| (SLOW) |
| 女性は料理を注文しています。 |
| WORD 5 |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| 洋食 |
| (yōshoku) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "Western food" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| 洋食 |
| (SLOW) |
| 洋食 |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "Western food" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| 洋食レストラン |
| (yōshoku resutoran) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "Western food restaurant" |
| (SLOW) |
| 洋食レストラン |
| WORD 6 |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| イタリア料理 |
| (Itaria ryōri) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "Italian food" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| イタリア料理 |
| (SLOW) |
| イタリア料理 |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "Italian food" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| トマトソースを使ったパスタはイタリア料理とされる。 |
| (Tomato sōsu o tsukatta pasuta wa Itaria ryōri to sareru.) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "Pasta with tomato sauce is considered Italian food." |
| (SLOW) |
| トマトソースを使ったパスタはイタリア料理とされる。 |
| WORD 7 |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| 中華料理 |
| (Chūka ryōri) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "Chinese food" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| 中華料理 |
| (SLOW) |
| 中華料理 |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "Chinese food" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| 中華料理はおいしいです！ |
| (Chūka ryōri wa oishii desu!) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "Chinese food is delicious!" |
| (SLOW) |
| 中華料理はおいしいです！ |
| WORD 8 |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| エスニック料理 |
| (esunikku ryōri) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "ethnic food" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| エスニック料理 |
| (SLOW) |
| エスニック料理 |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "ethnic food" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| 旅の醍醐味は、様々なエスニック料理にありつけることです。 |
| (Tabi no daigomi wa, samazama na esunikku ryōri ni aritsukeru koto desu.) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "The best part of traveling is the access to a wide range of ethnic food." |
| (SLOW) |
| 旅の醍醐味は、様々なエスニック料理にありつけることです。 |
| WORD 9 |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| エビ |
| (ebi) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "shrimp" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| エビ |
| (SLOW) |
| エビ |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "shrimp" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| アサリ、サーモン、エビ、ロブスター、イカはみんなシーフードです。 |
| (Asari, sāmon, ebi, robusutā, ika wa minna shīfūdo desu.) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "Clams, salmon, shrimp, lobsters, and squid are all seafood." |
| (SLOW) |
| アサリ、サーモン、エビ、ロブスター、イカはみんなシーフードです。 |
| WORD 10 |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| 鮭 |
| (sake) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "salmon" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| 鮭 |
| (SLOW) |
| 鮭 |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "salmon" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| アラスカの鮭 |
| (Arasuka no sake) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "Alaskan salmon" |
| (SLOW) |
| アラスカの鮭 |
| 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 "maitre d'?" Review 1) |
| (3) |
| (2) |
| (1) |
| 接客主任 |
| (1) |
| 接客主任 |
| (And how to say "self-service?" Review 2) |
| (3) |
| (2) |
| (1) |
| セルフサービス |
| (1) |
| セルフサービス |
| (What about "pitcher of water?" Review 3) |
| (3) |
| (2) |
| (1) |
| ピッチャーの水 |
| (1) |
| ピッチャーの水 |
| (Do you remember how to say "order food?" Review 4) |
| (3) |
| (2) |
| (1) |
| 料理を注文する |
| (1) |
| 料理を注文する |
| (Let's try "Western food!" Review 5) |
| (3) |
| (2) |
| (1) |
| 洋食 |
| (1) |
| 洋食 |
| (What about "Italian food?" Review 6) |
| (3) |
| (2) |
| (1) |
| イタリア料理 |
| (1) |
| イタリア料理 |
| (Now, let's see if you remember how to say "Chinese food!" Review 7) |
| (3) |
| (2) |
| (1) |
| 中華料理 |
| (1) |
| 中華料理 |
| (Another one! What about "ethnic food?" Review 8) |
| (3) |
| (2) |
| (1) |
| エスニック料理 |
| (1) |
| エスニック料理 |
| (Do you remember how to say "shrimp?" Review 9) |
| (3) |
| (2) |
| (1) |
| エビ |
| (1) |
| エビ |
| (And finally, do you remember how to say "salmon?" Review 10) |
| (3) |
| (2) |
| (1) |
| 鮭 |
| (1) |
| 鮭 |
| Well done! |
| See you next time! |
| またね！(mata ne!) |
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