Study Set: Minna no Nihongo 1-5

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Minna no Nihongo vocab lessons 1-5

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⑤ から • ① from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity), since ② from (originator) ③ because ④ out of (constituent, part) ⑤ through (e.g. window, vestibule) ⑥ after, since (following te-form verb)

⑤ さん • ① Mr, Mrs, Miss or Ms ② honorific used with occupational titles

⑤ じゃ • ① then, well, so, well then ② combination of 'de' and 'wa' particles ③ plain copula

⑤ そう • ① so, really, seeming ② (after masu stem and adj-stem) appearing that, seeming that, looking like, having the appearance of

⑤ と • ① if, when ② and ③ with ④ particle used for quoting (with speech, thoughts, etc.)

⑤ どうも • ① thanks ② much (thanks), very (sorry), quite (regret) ③ quite, really ④ somehow ⑤ no matter how hard one may try ⑥ greetings, hello, goodbye

⑤ はい • ① yes ② OK (used to get attention prior to an utterance), okay ③ giddy-up, giddap

⑤ エレベーター • elevator, lift

⑤ カメラ • camera

⑤ タクシー • taxi

⑤ テープ • tape

⑤ テープレコーダー • tape recorder

⑤ テレビ • television, TV

⑤ デパート • department store

⑤ トイレ • toilet, restroom, bathroom, lavatory

⑤ ネクタイ • tie, necktie

⑤ ノート • ① notebook, copy-book, exercise book ② note ③ notebook PC

⑤ バス • ① bus ② bath ③ bass

⑤ ボールペン • ball-point pen

⑤ ラジオ • radio

⑤ 駅【えき】 • station

⑤ 円【えん】 • ① Yen, money ② circle

⑤ どうぞ • ① please, kindly ② by all means

⑤ 会社【かいしゃ】 • ① company, corporation ② workplace

⑤ 学校【がっこう】 • school

⑤ 学生【がくせい】 • student (esp. a university student)

⑤ 休み【やすみ】 • ① rest, recess, respite ② vacation, holiday, absence, suspension ③ dormancy (of a silkworm prior to moulting)

⑤ 九日【ここのか】 • ① the ninth day of the month ② nine days

⑤ 五日【いつか】 • ① the fifth day of the month ② five days

⑤ 午後【ごご】 • afternoon, p.m.

⑤ 午前【ごぜん】 • morning, a.m.

⑤ 語【ご】 • ① language ② word

⑤ 今【いま】 • now, the present time, just now, soon, immediately, (one) more

⑤ 今月【こんげつ】 • this month

⑤ 今週【こんしゅう】 • this week

⑤ 三日【みっか】 • ① the third day of the month ② three days

⑤ 四日【よっか】 • ① fourth day of month ② four days

⑤ 十日【とおか】 • ① the tenth day of the month ② ten days

⑤ 新聞【しんぶん】 • newspaper

⑤ 人【じん】 • ① -ian (e.g. Italian, etc.) (attaches to name of country to denote nationality), -er (e.g. performer, etc.) (attaches to name of occupation) ② (usu. in compound words) man, person, people

⑤ 先月【せんげつ】 • last month

⑤ 先週【せんしゅう】 • last week, the week before

⑤ 先生【せんせい】 • ① teacher, master, doctor ② with names of teachers, etc. as an honorific

⑤ 千【せん】 • 1,000, thousand

⑤ 大学【だいがく】 • ① post-secondary education institution, incl. university, college, etc. ② the Great Learning - one of the Four Books

⑤ 電気【でんき】 • ① electricity ② (electric) light

⑤ 電車【でんしゃ】 • (electric) train

⑤ 電話【でんわ】 • telephone

⑤ 二日【ふつか】 • ① second day of the month ② two days

⑤ 日本語【にほんご】 • Japanese (language)

⑤ 八日【ようか】 • ① the eighth day of the month ② eight days

⑤ 半【はん】 • half, semi-

⑤ 百【ひゃく】 • 100, hundred

⑤ 分【ふん】 • minute

⑤ 本【ほん】 • ① book, volume ② main, head, this, our, present, real ③ counter for long cylindrical things

⑤ 毎日【まいにち】 • every day

⑤ 来月【らいげつ】 • next month

⑤ 来週【らいしゅう】 • next week

⑤ 来年【らいねん】 • next year

⑤ 六日【むいか】 • ① sixth day of the month ② six days

⑤ 一日【いちにち】 • ① one day ② first day of the month

⑤ 何【なん】 • ① what ② how many (some counter)

⑤ 今日【きょう】 • today, this day

⑤ 今年【ことし】 • this year

⑤ 七日【なのか】 • ① the seventh day of the month ② seven days

⑤ 人【ひと】 • ① man, person ② human being, mankind, people ③ character, personality ④ man of talent, true man ⑤ other people ⑥ adult

⑤ 日本【にほん】 • Japan

⑤ 万【まん】 • ① 10,000, ten thousand ② myriads ③ everything, all

⑤ 国【くに】 • ① country, (the) state ② region ③ home (i.e. hometown, home country)

⑤ 二十日【はつか】 • ① twentieth (day of the month) ② twenty days

⑤ 時【じ】 • ① hour, o'clock ② (specified) time, when ..., during ...

⑤ 日【にち】 • ① Sunday ② day (of the month) ③ counter for days

⑤ 人【にん】 • ① counter for people ② (usu. in compound words) person

⑤ 一日【ついたち】 • first day of the month

⑤ お手洗い【おてあらい】 • toilet, restroom, lavatory, bathroom

⑤ 医者【いしゃ】 • (medical) doctor, physician

⑤ 英語【えいご】 • English (language)

⑤ 家族【かぞく】 • family, members of a family

⑤ 火曜日【かようび】 • Tuesday

⑤ 去年【きょねん】 • last year

⑤ 教室【きょうしつ】 • classroom

⑤ 金曜日【きんようび】 • Friday

⑤ 銀行【ぎんこう】 • bank

⑤ 月【つき】 • ① moon ② month

⑤ 月曜日【げつようび】 • Monday

⑤ 私【わたし】 • ① I, me ② private affairs, personal matter, secrecy ③ selfishness

⑤ 私たち【わたしたち】 • we, us

⑤ 時計【とけい】 • watch, clock, timepiece

⑤ 自転車【じてんしゃ】 • bicycle

⑤ 自動車【じどうしゃ】 • automobile

⑤ 食堂【しょくどう】 • ① dining room, dining hall, cafeteria, messroom ② restaurant, eatery, snack bar, diner

⑤ 図書館【としょかん】 • library

⑤ 水曜日【すいようび】 • Wednesday

⑤ 昼【ひる】 • ① noon, midday ② daytime ③ lunch

⑤ 朝【あさ】 • morning

⑤ 土曜日【どようび】 • Saturday

⑤ 日曜日【にちようび】 • Sunday

⑤ 病院【びょういん】 • hospital

⑤ 毎朝【まいあさ】 • every morning

⑤ 木曜日【もくようび】 • Thursday

⑤ 夜【よる】 • evening, night

⑤ 今朝【けさ】 • this morning

⑤ 明日【あした】 • tomorrow

⑤ 階【かい】 • ① stories, storeys ② counter for storeys and floors of a building

⑤ 地下鉄【ちかてつ】 • underground train, subway

⑤ 番号【ばんごう】 • number, series of digits

⑤ 部屋【へや】 • ① room ② sumo stable

⑤ 一昨日【おととい】 • day before yesterday

⑤ 昨日【きのう】 • yesterday

⑤ 階段【かいだん】 • stairs, stairway, staircase

⑤ 机【つくえ】 • desk

⑤ 靴【くつ】 • shoes, footwear

⑤ 今晩【こんばん】 • tonight, this evening

⑤ 歳【さい】 • ① -years-old ② ability, gift, talent, aptitude, genius

⑤ 雑誌【ざっし】 • journal, magazine, periodical

⑤ 辞書【じしょ】 • dictionary, lexicon

⑤ 晩【ばん】 • ① evening ② counter for nights

⑤ 彼【かれ】 • ① he, him ② boyfriend

⑤ 彼女【かのじょ】 • ① she, her ② girl friend, girlfriend, sweetheart

⑤ 飛行機【ひこうき】 • aeroplane, airplane, aircraft

⑤ 毎晩【まいばん】 • every night

⑤ 友達【ともだち】 • friend, companion

⑤ 郵便局【ゆうびんきょく】 • post office

⑤ いいえ • ① no, nay ② well, er, why

⑤ ありがとう • Thank you

⑤ 椅子【いす】 • ① chair ② post, office, position

⑤ 鉛筆【えんぴつ】 • pencil

⑤ 何方【どなた】 • who?

⑤ 鞄【かばん】 • bag, satchel, briefcase, basket

⑤ 幾ら【いくら】 • how much?, how many?

⑤ 貴方【あなた】 • ① you (referring to someone of equal or lower status) ② dear (what a wife calls a husband)

⑤ 鍵【かぎ】 • ① key ② lock

⑤ 傘【かさ】 • umbrella, parasol

⑤ 誰【だれ】 • who

⑤ 誕生日【たんじょうび】 • birthday

⑤ 明後日【あさって】 • day after tomorrow

⑤ 煙草【たばこ】 • tobacco, cigarettes

⑤ あそこ • ① there (place physically distant from both speaker and listener), over there, that place, yonder ② that far (something psychologically distant from both speaker and listener), that much, that point

⑤ あの • that (someone or something distant from both speaker and listener, or situation unfamiliar to both speaker and listener)

⑤ あれ • ① that (indicating something distant from both speaker and listener (in space, time or psychologically), or something understood without naming it directly) ② that person (used to refer to one's equals or inferiors) ③ hey (expression of surprise or suspicion), eh? ④ that (something mentioned before which is distant psychologically or in terms of time)

⑤ こちら • ① this way (direction close to the speaker or towards the speaker), this direction ② here (place close to the speaker or where the speaker is) ③ this one (something physically close to the speaker) ④ I, me ⑤ this person (someone physically close to the speaker and of equal or higher status)

⑤ そちら • ① that way (direction distant from the speaker, close to the listener) ② there (place distant from the speaker, close to the listener) ③ that one (something close to the listener) ④ you, your family ⑤ that person (someone close to the listener)

⑤ その • ① that (something or someone distant from the speaker, close to the listener; actions of the listener, or ideas expressed or understood by the listener), the ② um..., er..., uh...

⑤ それ • ① that (indicating an item or person near the listener, the action of the listener, or something on their mind), it ② that time, then

⑤ いつ • when, how soon

⑤ どちら • ① which way, which direction, where ② which one (esp. of two alternatives) ③ who

⑤ ここ • ① here (place physically close to the speaker, place pointed by the speaker while explaining), this place ② these last (followed by a duration noun and a past sentence: time period before the present time of the speaker) ③ these next ... (followed by a duration noun and a non past sentence: time period after the present time of the speaker), the next ...

⑤ あちら • ① that way (direction distant from both speaker and listener), over there, yonder ② that one (something physically distant from both speaker and listener, or something not visible but known by both speaker and listener), that ③ that person (someone physically distant from both speaker and listener, or someone not present but known by both speaker and listener) ④ there (place distant from both speaker and listener), over there, foreign country (esp. a Western nation)

⑤ まで • until, till doing, as far as

⑤ どこ • ① where, what place ② how much (long, far), what extent

⑤ この • this (something or someone close to the speaker (including the speaker), or ideas expressed by the speaker)

⑤ そこ • ① there (place relatively near listener) ② there (place just mentioned), that place ③ then (of some incident just spoken of), that (of point just raised)

⑤ これ • ① this (indicating an item near the speaker, the action of the speaker, or the current topic) ② this person (usu. indicating someone in one's in-group) ③ now

④ ちゃん • suffix for familiar person

④ エスカレーター • escalator

④ 家【うち】 • ① house, home (one's own) ② (one's) family, (one's) household

④ 昼休み【ひるやすみ】 • lunch break, noon recess, noon rest period

④ 日【ひ】 • ① day, days ② sun, sunshine, sunlight ③ case (esp. unfortunate), event

④ 売り場【うりば】 • place where things are sold, point of sale, POS, sales floor, counter (in shop)

④ 君【くん】 • Mr (junior), master, boy

④ 美術館【びじゅつかん】 • art gallery, art museum

④ 船【ふね】 • ① ship, boat, watercraft, vessel, steamship ② tank, tub, vat, trough ③ counter for boat-shaped containers (e.g. of sashimi)

④ 会議室【かいぎしつ】 • conference room, council room

④ 事務所【じむしょ】 • office

④ 受付【うけつけ】 • reception (desk), information desk

③ 月【がつ】 • month (of the year), used after number or question word (e.g. nan or nani)

③ 地下【ちか】 • ① basement, cellar, underground place ② underground, below ground ③ secret, under cover

③ 内【うち】 • ① inside, within ② while ③ among, amongst, between ④ we (referring to one's in-group, i.e. company, etc.), our ⑤ my spouse ⑥ I (primarily used by women and children), me

③ お願いします【おねがいします】 • please

③ 教師【きょうし】 • teacher (classroom)

③ 済みません【すみません】 • sorry, excuse me, thank you

③ いつか • sometime, someday, one day, some time or other, the other day, in due course, in time

③ 何曜日【なんようび】 • what day?

② 円【まる】 • ① Yen, money ② circle

② 名刺【めいし】 • business card

② 初めまして【はじめまして】 • How do you do?, I am glad to meet you

② どう致しまして【どういたしまして】 • you are welcome, don't mention it, not at all, my pleasure

② 新幹線【しんかんせん】 • bullet train (very high speed), Shinkansen

② 手帳【てちょう】 • ① notebook, memo pad ② certificate ③ identification card

② 畏まりました【かしこまりました】 • certainly!

② どうぞよろしく • pleased to meet you

インドネシア • Indonesia

エンジニア • engineer

スーパー • ① super ② supermarket ③ superimpose ④ superheterodyne ⑤ (film with) subtitles

チョコレート • chocolate

ニューヨーク • New York

ロサンゼルス • Los Angeles

ロビー • lobby, lounge

ワイン • wine

一人で【ひとりで】 • alone, by oneself, voluntarily, spontaneously, automatically

何時【なんじ】 • what time?

何日【なんにち】 • ① what day ② how many days

千【ち】 • 1,000, thousand

中国【ちゅうごく】 • ① China ② South-west most region of Honshu, middle of a country, the Hiroshima area

百【もも】 • 100, hundred

友だち【ともだち】 • friend, companion

十四日【じゅうよっか】 • fourteenth day of the month

二十四日【にじゅうよっか】 • twenty-fourth day of the month

日【か】 • ① day of month ② counter for days

あの方【あのかた】 • that gentleman (lady), he, she

会社員【かいしゃいん】 • company employee

銀行員【ぎんこういん】 • bank employee, banker

研究者【けんきゅうしゃ】 • researcher

自転車【じでんしゃ】 • bicycle

社員【しゃいん】 • ① company employee ② company stockholders (esp. in legal contexts), members of a corporation

売場【うりば】 • place where things are sold, point of sale, POS, sales floor, counter (in shop)

何番【なんばん】 • what number

才【さい】 • ① -years-old ② ability, gift, talent, aptitude, genius

どこ • ① where, what place ② how much (long, far), what extent

何歳【なんさい】 • how old?, what age?

皆さん【みんなさん】 • all, everyone, everybody

私達【わたしたち】 • we, us

中【うち】 • ① inside, within ② while ③ among, amongst, between ④ we (referring to one's in-group, i.e. company, etc.), our ⑤ my spouse ⑥ I (primarily used by women and children), me

受け付け【うけつけ】 • ① reception (desk), information desk ② receipt, acceptance

どうも有難うございます【どうもありがとうございます】 • thank you very much

土圭【とけい】 • watch, clock, timepiece

たばこ • tobacco, cigarettes

手帖【てちょう】 • ① notebook, memo pad ② certificate ③ identification card