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Japanese Word of the Day – mechanical pencil (noun)

Learn a little Japanese everyday with the free Japanese Word of the Day Widget. Check back daily for more vocabulary!シャーペン (shāpen) mechanical pencil (noun)その赤いシャーペンには、緑の消しゴムがついている。Sono akai shāpen ni wa, midori no keshigomu ga tsuite iru.The red mechanical pencil has a green eraser.シャーペンの芯shāpen no shinmechanical pencil lead赤いシャーペンakai shāpenred mechanical pencilOwn a blog or website? Share free language content with your readers with the Japanese Word of the Day with Audio Widget. Click here for instructions on how to embed and customize this free widget!

Japanese Word of the Day – pepper (noun)

Learn a little Japanese everyday with the free Japanese Word of the Day Widget. Check back daily for more vocabulary!コショウ (koshō) pepper (noun)胡椒を取って下さい。Koshō o totte kudasai.Could you pass me the pepper?塩コショウshio koshōsalt and pepperOwn a blog or website? Share free language content with your readers with the Japanese Word of the Day with Audio Widget. Click here for instructions on how to embed and customize this free widget!

Japanese Word of the Day – boss (noun)

Learn a little Japanese everyday with the free Japanese Word of the Day Widget. Check back daily for more vocabulary!上司 (jōshi) boss (noun)上司が会議を開いている。Jōshi ga kaigi o hiraite iru.The boss is holding a meeting.会社の上司kaisha no jōshicompany boss厳しい上司kibishii jōshistrict bossOwn a blog or website? Share free language content with your readers with the Japanese Word of the Day with Audio Widget. Click here for instructions on how to embed and customize this free widget!

Japanese Word of the Day – waterfall (noun)

Learn a little Japanese everyday with the free Japanese Word of the Day Widget. Check back daily for more vocabulary!滝 (taki) waterfall (noun)その滝はきれいです。Sono taki wa kirei desu.The waterfall is beautiful.流れ落ちる滝nagareochiru takiflowing waterfall熱帯雨林にある滝nettaiurin ni aru takiwaterfall in a rainforestOwn a blog or website? Share free language content with your readers with the Japanese Word of the Day with Audio Widget. Click here for instructions on how to embed and customize this free widget!

Japanese Word of the Day – room number (noun)

Learn a little Japanese everyday with the free Japanese Word of the Day Widget. Check back daily for more vocabulary!部屋番号 (heya bangō) room number (noun)わたし達は、シティホテルの717号室に泊まっています。Watashi tachi wa, shitihoteru no nana-ichi-nana-gō-shitsu ni tomatte imasu.We'll be staying at the City Hotel, room number 717.1010号室sen-jū-gō-shitsuroom number 1010Own a blog or website? Share free language content with your readers with the Japanese Word of the Day with Audio Widget. Click here for instructions on how to embed and customize this free widget!

Japanese Word of the Day – husband (noun)

Learn a little Japanese everyday with the free Japanese Word of the Day Widget. Check back daily for more vocabulary!夫- global (otto) husband (noun)夫と私は結婚して9年になります。Otto to watashi wa kekkon shite 9-nen ni narimasu.My husband and I have been married for nine years.彼女の夫は、彼女が彼のために料理するものは何でも食べます。Kanojo no otto wa, kanojo ga kare no tame ni ryōri suru mono wa nan demo tabemasu.Her husband eats everything she cooks for him.その妻は夫を抱きしめている。Sono tsuma wa otto o dakishimete iru.The wife is hugging the husband.その夫は、畳んだタオルの入っているかごを運んでいる。Sono otto wa tatanda taoru no haitte iru kago o hakonde iru.The husband is carrying the basket of folded towels.私は朝、シャワーをあびて、夫は夜にシャワーを浴びます。Watashi wa asa, shawā o abite, otto wa yoru ni shawā o abimasu.I shower in the... Show more

Japanese Word of the Day – pig

Learn a little Japanese everyday with the free Japanese Word of the Day Widget. Check back daily for more vocabulary!豚/ぶた pigその豚は昨日、六匹の子豚を産んだ。Sono buta wa kinō, ro-ppiki no kobuta o unda.The pig gave birth to six piglets yesterday.太った豚futotta butafat pigピンクの豚pinku no butapink pigOwn a blog or website? Share free language content with your readers with the Japanese Word of the Day with Audio Widget. Click here for instructions on how to embed and customize this free widget!

Japanese Word of the Day – soda (noun)

Learn a little Japanese everyday with the free Japanese Word of the Day Widget. Check back daily for more vocabulary!炭酸飲料 (tansan inryō) soda (noun)ルートビアは私の一番好きな炭酸飲料だ。Rūtobia wa watashi no ichiban suki na tansan inryō da.Root beer is my favorite kind of soda.冷たい炭酸飲料tsumetai tansaninryōcold soda氷入りの炭酸飲料koori iri no tansaninryōsoda with ice缶の炭酸飲料kan no tansaninryōcan of sodaソーダ1杯sōda i-ppaiglass of sodaOwn a blog or website? Share free language content with your readers with the Japanese Word of the Day with Audio Widget. Click here for instructions on how to embed and customize this free widget!

Japanese Word of the Day – body soap (noun)

Learn a little Japanese everyday with the free Japanese Word of the Day Widget. Check back daily for more vocabulary!ボディソープ (bodisōpu) body soap (noun)良いボディソープは、肌を柔らかくきれいにしてくれます。Yoi bodisōpu wa, hada o yawarakaku kirei ni shite kuremasu.Good body soap leaves my skin feeling soft and clean.固形のボディーソープkokei no bodebar of body soapOwn a blog or website? Share free language content with your readers with the Japanese Word of the Day with Audio Widget. Click here for instructions on how to embed and customize this free widget!

Japanese Word of the Day – cloth (noun)

Learn a little Japanese everyday with the free Japanese Word of the Day Widget. Check back daily for more vocabulary!布 (nuno) cloth (noun)木製の家具を拭く時は、柔らかくて乾いた布を使いなさい。Mokusei no kagu o fuku toki wa, yawarakakute kawaita nuno o tsukainasai.Use a soft, dry cloth when dusting wooden furniture.食料品店で買い物するときは、ビニール袋じゃなく、布のバッグを使います。Shokuryōhinten de kaimono suru toki wa, binīrubukuro de wa naku nuno no baggu o tsukaimasu.When grocery shopping, use cloth bags instead of plastic bags.赤い布akai nunored clothOwn a blog or website? Share free language content with your readers with the Japanese Word of the Day with Audio Widget. Click here for instructions on how to embed and customize this free widget!