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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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バナナ
(banana)
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"banana"
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バナナ
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バナナ
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banana
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サルはバナナが好きだ。
(Saru wa banana ga suki da.)
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"Monkeys like bananas."
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サルはバナナが好きだ。
2.
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りんご
(ringo)
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"apple"
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りんご
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りんご
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apple
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このりんごはいくらですか。
(Kono ringo wa ikura desu ka.)
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"How much is this apple?"
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このりんごはいくらですか。
3.
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ぶどう
(budō)
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"grape"
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ぶどう
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ぶどう
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grape
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皮がついたままぶどうを食べる人もいる。
(Kawa ga tsuita mama budō o taberu hito mo iru.)
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"Some people eat grapes unpeeled."
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皮がついたままぶどうを食べる人もいる。
4.
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すいか
(suika)
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"watermelon"
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すいか
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すいか
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watermelon
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すいかが好きです。
(Suika ga suki desu.)
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"I like watermelon."
(SLOW)
すいかが好きです。
5.
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鳥
(tori)
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"bird"
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鳥
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鳥
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bird
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その鳥は、南の国で冬を越す。
(Sono tori wa, minami no kuni de fuyu o kosu.)
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"That bird survives winter in southern countries."
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その鳥は、南の国で冬を越す。
6.
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ねずみ
(nezumi)
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"mouse"
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ねずみ
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ねずみ
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mouse
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ネズミがぶどうを食べている。
(Nezumi ga budō o tabete iru.)
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"The mouse is eating a grape."
(SLOW)
ネズミがぶどうを食べている。
7.
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太陽
(taiyō)
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"sun"
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太陽
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太陽
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sun
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太陽がまぶしい。
(Taiyō ga mabushii.)
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"The sun is bright."
(SLOW)
太陽がまぶしい。
8.
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天気
(tenki)
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"weather"
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天気
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天気
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weather
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今日の天気はどうですか。
(Kyō no tenki wa dō desu ka. )
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"How is the weather today?"
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今日の天気はどうですか。
9.
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度
(do)
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"degree"
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度
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度
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degree
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今日の最低気温は０度だ。
(Kyō no saitei kion wa rei-do da.)
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"Today's lowest temperature will be 0 degrees."
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今日の最低気温は０度だ。
10.
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女(の人)
(onna (no hito))
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"woman"
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女(の人)
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女(の人)
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woman
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女の人がコーヒーを飲んでいる。
(Onna no hito ga kōhī o nonde iru.)
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"A woman is drinking coffee."
(SLOW)
女の人がコーヒーを飲んでいる。
11.
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男(の人)
(otoko (no hito))
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"man"
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男(の人)
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男(の人)
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man
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あの男の人は、私の友達に似ている。
(Ano otoko no hito wa, watashi no tomodachi ni nite iru.)
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"That man looks like my friend."
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あの男の人は、私の友達に似ている。
12.
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彼女
(kanojo)
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"girlfriend"
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彼女
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彼女
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girlfriend
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僕には彼女がいません。
(Boku ni wa kanojo ga imasen.)
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"I don't have a girlfriend."
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僕には彼女がいません。
13.
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彼氏
(kareshi)
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"boyfriend"
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彼氏
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彼氏
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boyfriend
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彼氏の行動を疑っている。
(Kareshi no kōdō o utagatte iru.)
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"I'm doubting my boyfriend's behaviour."
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彼氏の行動を疑っている。
14.
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電車
(densha)
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"train"
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電車
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電車
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train
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今朝は電車が遅れた。
(Kesa wa densha ga okureta.)
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"The train was late this morning."
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今朝は電車が遅れた。
15.
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飛行機
(hikōki)
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"airplane"
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飛行機
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飛行機
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airplane
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飛行機が空を飛んでいる。
(Hikōki ga sora o tonde iru.)
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"The airplane is flying in the sky."
(SLOW)
飛行機が空を飛んでいる。
16.
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バス
(basu)
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"bus"
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バス
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バス
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bus
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このバスは駅を通ります。
(Kono basu wa eki o tōrimasu.)
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"This bus passes by the station."
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このバスは駅を通ります。
17.
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タクシー
(takushī)
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"taxi"
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タクシー
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タクシー
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taxi
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タクシーを呼んでください。
(Takushī o yonde kudasai.)
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"Please call me a taxi."
(SLOW)
タクシーを呼んでください。
18.
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ほうれん草
(hōrensō)
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"spinach"
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ほうれん草
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ほうれん草
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spinach
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ほうれん草は体にいい。
(Hōrensō wa karada ni ii.)
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"Spinach makes your body healthy."
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ほうれん草は体にいい。
19.
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いるか
(iruka)
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"dolphin"
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いるか
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いるか
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dolphin
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イルカが海を泳いでいる。
(Iruka ga umi o oyoide iru.)
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"The dolphin is swimming in the ocean."
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イルカが海を泳いでいる。
20.
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いか
(ika)
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"squid"
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いか
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いか
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squid
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イカがさんご礁の近くを泳いでいる
(Ika ga sangoshō no chikaku o oyoide iru.)
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"The squid are swimming near the coral reef."
(SLOW)
イカがさんご礁の近くを泳いでいる
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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