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Learn 20 high-frequency expressions, including words for places around town
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In this video, you'll learn 20 of the most common words and phrases in Japanese. |
Hi everybody, my name is Risa. |
Welcome to The 800 Core Japanese Words and Phrases video series! |
This series will teach you the eight hundred most common words and phrases in Japanese. |
Ok! Let's get started! First is… |
1. |
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財布 |
(saifu) |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
"wallet" |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
財布 |
(SLOW) |
財布 |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
wallet |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
いけない!お財布を忘れた! |
(Ikenai! O-saifu o wasureta!) |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
"Oh no! I forgot my wallet!" |
(SLOW) |
いけない!お財布を忘れた! |
2. |
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ハンドバッグ |
(handobaggu) |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
"purse" |
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ハンドバッグ |
(SLOW) |
ハンドバッグ |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
purse |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
ハンドバッグにクレジットカードが三枚ある。 |
(Handobaggu ni kurejitto kādo ga san-mai aru.) |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
"There are three credit cards in the purse." |
(SLOW) |
ハンドバッグにクレジットカードが三枚ある。 |
3. |
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オーダー |
(ōdā) |
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"order" |
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オーダー |
(SLOW) |
オーダー |
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order |
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オーダー用紙に記入してください。 |
(Ōdā yōshi ni kinyū shite kudasai.) |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
"Please fill out the order form." |
(SLOW) |
オーダー用紙に記入してください。 |
4. |
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草原 |
(sōgen) |
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"field" |
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草原 |
(SLOW) |
草原 |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
field |
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牛が草原で草を食べている。 |
(Ushi ga sōgen de kusa o tabete iru.) |
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"The cows are grazing in the field." |
(SLOW) |
牛が草原で草を食べている。 |
5. |
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砂漠 |
(sabaku) |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
"desert" |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
砂漠 |
(SLOW) |
砂漠 |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
desert |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
太陽が、熱い砂漠をさらに熱くしている。 |
(Taiyō ga, atsui sabaku o sara ni atsuku shite iru.) |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
"The sun is heating the hot desert." |
(SLOW) |
太陽が、熱い砂漠をさらに熱くしている。 |
6. |
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上司 |
(jōshi) |
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"boss" |
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上司 |
(SLOW) |
上司 |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
boss |
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上司に従う。 |
(Jōshi ni shitagau.) |
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"They obey the boss." |
(SLOW) |
上司に従う。 |
7. |
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オフィス |
(ofisu) |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
"office" |
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オフィス |
(SLOW) |
オフィス |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
office |
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私たちのオフィスは一階です。 |
(Watashi-tachi no ofisu wa ikkai desu.) |
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"Our office is on the 1st floor." |
(SLOW) |
私たちのオフィスは一階です。 |
8. |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
同僚 |
(dōryō) |
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"coworker" |
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同僚 |
(SLOW) |
同僚 |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
coworker |
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同僚と比べると、私の収入は比較的低めだ。 |
(Dōryō to kuraberu to, watashi no shūnyū wa hikakuteki hikume da.) |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
"My income is relatively low compared to my coworkers'." |
(SLOW) |
同僚と比べると、私の収入は比較的低めだ。 |
9. |
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ミーティング |
(mītingu) |
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"meeting" |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
ミーティング |
(SLOW) |
ミーティング |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
meeting |
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ミーティングが開催された。 |
(Mītingu ga kaisai sareta.) |
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"A meeting was held." |
(SLOW) |
ミーティングが開催された。 |
10. |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
警察署 |
(keisatsusho) |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
"police station" |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
警察署 |
(SLOW) |
警察署 |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
police station |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
警察署に行きたい。 |
(Keisatsusho ni ikitai.) |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
"I want to go to the police station." |
(SLOW) |
警察署に行きたい。 |
11. |
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薬局 |
(yakkyoku) |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
"pharmacy" |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
薬局 |
(SLOW) |
薬局 |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
pharmacy |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
薬局は病院のとなりです。 |
(Yakkyoku wa byōin no tonari desu.) |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
"The pharmacy is next to the hospital." |
(SLOW) |
薬局は病院のとなりです。 |
12. |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
パン屋 |
(pan'ya) |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
"bakery" |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
パン屋 |
(SLOW) |
パン屋 |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
bakery |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
私はパン屋で働いています。 |
(Watashi wa pan'ya de hataraite imasu.) |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
"I work in a bakery." |
(SLOW) |
私はパン屋で働いています。 |
13. |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
映画館 |
(eigakan) |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
"movie theater" |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
映画館 |
(SLOW) |
映画館 |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
movie theater |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
日曜日に映画館に行きます。 |
(Nichi-yōbi ni eigakan ni ikimasu.) |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
"I am going to the movie theater on Sunday." |
(SLOW) |
日曜日に映画館に行きます。 |
14. |
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交渉 |
(kōshō) |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
"negotiation" |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
交渉 |
(SLOW) |
交渉 |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
negotiation |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
交渉しませんか。 |
(Kōshō shimasen ka.) |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
"Would you like to negotiate?" |
(SLOW) |
交渉しませんか。 |
15. |
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契約 |
(keiyaku) |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
"contract" |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
契約 |
(SLOW) |
契約 |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
contract |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
その会社との契約を解除しました。 |
(Sono kaisha to no keiyaku o kaijo shimashita.) |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
"I cancelled my contract with that company." |
(SLOW) |
その会社との契約を解除しました。 |
16. |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
ビジネス |
(bijinesu) |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
"business" |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
ビジネス |
(SLOW) |
ビジネス |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
business |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
私たちのビジネスは採算が取れていない。 |
(Watashi-tachi no bijinesu wa saisan ga torete inai.) |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
"Our business hasn't been paying." |
(SLOW) |
私たちのビジネスは採算が取れていない。 |
17. |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
取引 |
(torihiki) |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
"deal" |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
取引 |
(SLOW) |
取引 |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
deal |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
私たちは取引がある。 |
(Watashi-tachi wa torihiki ga aru.) |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
"We have a deal." |
(SLOW) |
私たちは取引がある。 |
18. |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
忙しい |
(isogashii) |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
"busy" |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
忙しい |
(SLOW) |
忙しい |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
busy |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
3月は年度末で忙しい。 |
(San-gatsu wa nendomatsu de isogashii.) |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
"People are busy in March because it is the end of a fiscal year." |
(SLOW) |
3月は年度末で忙しい。 |
19. |
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重大 |
(jūdai) |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
"serious" |
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重大 |
(SLOW) |
重大 |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
serious |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
それは重大な間違いだ。 |
(Sore wa jūdai na machigai da.) |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
"It's a serious mistake." |
(SLOW) |
それは重大な間違いだ。 |
20. |
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疲れた |
(tsukareta) |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
"tired" |
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疲れた |
(SLOW) |
疲れた |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
tired |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
周りに気を使いすぎて、疲れた。 |
(Mawari ni ki o tsukai sugite tsukareta.) |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
"I cared too much about people around me, and I got tired." |
(SLOW) |
周りに気を使いすぎて、疲れた。 |
Well done! In this lesson, you expanded your vocabulary and learned 20 new useful words. |
See you next time! |
またね!(mata ne!) |
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