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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) |
| 腰 |
| (koshi) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "waist" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| 腰 |
| (SLOW) |
| 腰 |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "waist" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| 腰回りを計る |
| (koshimawari o hakaru) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "measure one's waist" |
| (SLOW) |
| 腰回りを計る |
| WORD 2 |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| ひざの皿 |
| (hiza no sara) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "kneecap" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| ひざの皿 |
| (SLOW) |
| ひざの皿 |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "kneecap" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| ひざの皿は、ひざの関節と腱を守っている。 |
| (Hiza no sara wa, hiza no kansetsu to ken o mamotte iru.) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "The kneecap protects the joint and tendons of the knee." |
| (SLOW) |
| ひざの皿は、ひざの関節と腱を守っている。 |
| WORD 3 |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| 股 |
| (mata) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "groin" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| 股 |
| (SLOW) |
| 股 |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "groin" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| 股の筋肉を痛める |
| (mata no kinniku o itameru) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "pull one's groin muscle" |
| (SLOW) |
| 股の筋肉を痛める |
| WORD 4 |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| アキレス腱 |
| (akiresuken) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "Achilles' heel" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| アキレス腱 |
| (SLOW) |
| アキレス腱 |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "Achilles' heel" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| アキレス腱は、かかとから足首までの腱のことです。 |
| (Akiresuken wa, kakato kara ashikubi made no ken no koto desu.) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "The Achilles' heel refers to the tendon going from the heel to the ankle." |
| (SLOW) |
| アキレス腱は、かかとから足首までの腱のことです。 |
| WORD 5 |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| 前腕 |
| (zenwan) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "forearm" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| 前腕 |
| (SLOW) |
| 前腕 |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "forearm" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| 前腕とげんこつ |
| (zenwan to genkotsu) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "forearm and fist" |
| (SLOW) |
| 前腕とげんこつ |
| WORD 6 |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| 親指 |
| (oyayubi) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "thumb" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| 親指 |
| (SLOW) |
| 親指 |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "thumb" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| 右の親指 |
| (migi no oyayubi) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "right thumb" |
| (SLOW) |
| 右の親指 |
| WORD 7 |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| 小指 |
| (koyubi) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "pinkie" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| 小指 |
| (SLOW) |
| 小指 |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "pinkie" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| 人間の手の中で、小指が一番小さい。 |
| (Ningen no te no naka de, koyubi ga ichi-ban chiisai.) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "The pinkie is the smallest finger on the human hand." |
| (SLOW) |
| 人間の手の中で、小指が一番小さい。 |
| WORD 8 |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| 中指 |
| (nakayubi) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "middle finger" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| 中指 |
| (SLOW) |
| 中指 |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "middle finger" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| 中指は、一般的に人間の手の中で一番長い。 |
| (Nakayubi wa, ippanteki ni ningen no te no naka de ichi-ban nagai.) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "The middle finger is generally the longest finger on the human hand." |
| (SLOW) |
| 中指は、一般的に人間の手の中で一番長い。 |
| WORD 9 |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| 人差し指 |
| (hitosashiyubi) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "index finger" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| 人差し指 |
| (SLOW) |
| 人差し指 |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "index finger" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| 右の人差し指 |
| (migi no hitosashiyubi) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "right index finger" |
| (SLOW) |
| 右の人差し指 |
| WORD 10 |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| 薬指 |
| (kusuriyubi) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "ring finger" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| 薬指 |
| (SLOW) |
| 薬指 |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "ring finger" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| 薬指は、小指と中指の間にあります。 |
| (Kusuriyubi wa, koyubi to nakayubi no aida ni arimasu.) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "The ring finger sits between the pinky and the middle finger." |
| (SLOW) |
| 薬指は、小指と中指の間にあります。 |
| 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 "waist?" Review 1) |
| (3) |
| (2) |
| (1) |
| 腰 |
| (1) |
| 腰 |
| (And how to say "kneecap?" Review 2) |
| (3) |
| (2) |
| (1) |
| ひざの皿 |
| (1) |
| ひざの皿 |
| (What about "groin?" Review 3) |
| (3) |
| (2) |
| (1) |
| 股 |
| (1) |
| 股 |
| (Do you remember how to say "Achilles' heel?" Review 4) |
| (3) |
| (2) |
| (1) |
| アキレス腱 |
| (1) |
| アキレス腱 |
| (Let's try "forearm!" Review 5) |
| (3) |
| (2) |
| (1) |
| 前腕 |
| (1) |
| 前腕 |
| (What about "thumb?" Review 6) |
| (3) |
| (2) |
| (1) |
| 親指 |
| (1) |
| 親指 |
| (Now, let's see if you remember how to say "pinkie!" Review 7) |
| (3) |
| (2) |
| (1) |
| 小指 |
| (1) |
| 小指 |
| (Another one! What about "middle finger?" Review 8) |
| (3) |
| (2) |
| (1) |
| 中指 |
| (1) |
| 中指 |
| (Do you remember how to say "index finger?" Review 9) |
| (3) |
| (2) |
| (1) |
| 人差し指 |
| (1) |
| 人差し指 |
| (And finally, do you remember how to say "ring finger?" Review 10) |
| (3) |
| (2) |
| (1) |
| 薬指 |
| (1) |
| 薬指 |
| Well done! |
| See you next time! |
| またね！(mata ne!) |
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