Archive for the 'Learn Japanese' Category
February 1, 2011
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!
January 30, 2011
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!
January 29, 2011
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!
January 23, 2011
Japanese Word of the Day – turn on (verb)
Learn a little Japanese everyday with the free Japanese Word of the Day Widget. Check back daily for more vocabulary!つける (tsukeru) turn on (verb)ニュースを見るから、テレビの電源をつけてくれ。Nyūsu o miru kara, terebi no dengen o tsukekure.Turn on the television, so we can watch the news.男の人が明かりをつける。Otoko no hito ga akari o tsukeru.The man turns on the light.男の人が明かりをつけた。Otoko no hito ga akari o tsuketa.The man turned on the light.男の人が明かりをつけている。Otoko no hito ga akari o tsukete iru.The man is turning on the light.テレビをつけるterebi o tsukeruturn on the TVテレビをつけるterebi o tsukeruturn on the TV明かりをつけるakari o tsukeruturn on a lightOwn a blog or website? Share free language content with your readers with the Japanese Word of the Day with Audio Widget. Click here for... Show more
January 21, 2011
Japanese Word of the Day – grass (noun)
Learn a little Japanese everyday with the free Japanese Word of the Day Widget. Check back daily for more vocabulary!芝生 (shibafu) grass (noun)ゴリラは草の中で休んでいる。Gorira wa kusa no naka de yasunde iru.The gorilla is resting in the grass.キツネたちが、芝生の上で遊んでいる。Kitsune-tachi ga, shibafu no ue de asonde iru.The foxes are playing in the grass.緑の芝生midori no shibafugreen grass緑の芝生にいる白い兎midori no shibafu ni iru shiroi usagiwhite rabbit in the green grassOwn 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!
January 20, 2011
Japanese Word of the Day – dance (verb)
Learn a little Japanese everyday with the free Japanese Word of the Day Widget. Check back daily for more vocabulary!踊る (odoru) dance (verb)私達は毎週土曜に踊りにクラブに行きます。Watashi-tachi wa maishū do-yō ni odori ni kurabu ni ikimasu.We go to the club every Saturday night so we can dance.ダンサーがプラットホームで踊っている。Dansā ga purattohōmu de odotte iru.The dancers are dancing on the platform.ダンサーがプラットホームで踊る。Dansā ga purattohōmu de odoru.The dancers dance on the platform.ダンサーがプラットホームで踊った。Dansā ga purattohōmu de odotta.The dancers danced on the platform.プラットホームで踊るpurattohōmu de odorudance on a platformOwn 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... Show more
January 19, 2011
Japanese Word of the Day – living room (noun)
Learn a little Japanese everyday with the free Japanese Word of the Day Widget. Check back daily for more vocabulary!居間 (ima) living room (noun)その居間は日当たりがよい。Sono ima wa hiatari ga yoi.The living room gets good sunlight.テレビは居間にあります。Terebi wa ima ni arimasu.The television is in the living room.居間の家具ima no kaguliving room furniture現代的な居間genndaiteki na imamodern living room居間用の家具ima yō no kaguliving room furnitureOwn 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!
January 18, 2011
Japanese Word of the Day – ice
Learn a little Japanese everyday with the free Japanese Word of the Day Widget. Check back daily for more vocabulary!氷/こおり ice氷で飲み物を冷たくしておいてください。Kōri de nomimono o tsumetaku shite oite kudasai.Keep your drinks cold with ice cubes.凍った歩道で滑って転ばないようにしてください。Kōtta hodō de subette korobanai yō ni shitekudasai.Don't slip and fall on the ice on the sidewalk.氷はいりません。Kōri wa irimasen.No ice, please.氷が溶けている。Kōri ga tokete iru.The ice cubes are melting.子供達が氷の上でアイススケートをしている。Kodomo-tachi ga kōri no ue de aisusukēto o shite iru.The children are ice skating on the ice.氷kōriice cube滑りやすい氷suberiyasui kōrislippery ice溶けかかった氷tokekakatta kōrimelting ice cubes氷に覆われるkōri ni ōwareruice over氷の上でアイススケートをするkōri no ue de aisu sukēto o suruice skating on the iceOwn a... Show more
January 17, 2011
Japanese Word of the Day – use (verb)
Learn a little Japanese everyday with the free Japanese Word of the Day Widget. Check back daily for more vocabulary!使う (tsukau) use (verb)わたしは、仕事でパソコンを使う。Watashi wa, shigoto de pasokon o tsukau.I use a computer for work.大工は家を建てるとき、たくさんの道具を使う。Daiku wa ie o tateru toki, takusan no dōgu o tsukau.A carpenter uses a lot of tools when building a house.その人は、Emailを送るのにコンピューターを使っている。Sono hito wa, Email o okuru noni konpyūtā o tsukatte iru.The person is using a computer to write e-mail.プログラマーがコンピュータを使っている。Puroguramā ga konpyūta o tsukatte iru.The programmer is using the computer.プログラマーがコンピュータを使う。Puroguramā ga konpyūta o tsukau.The programmer uses the computer.プログラマーがコンピュータを使った。Puroguramā ga konpyūta o tsukatta.The programmer used the... Show more
January 16, 2011
Japanese Word of the Day – nut (noun)
Learn a little Japanese everyday with the free Japanese Word of the Day Widget. Check back daily for more vocabulary!ナッツ (nattsu) nut (noun)ナッツは固い。ナッツの殻は固い。クルミやアーモンド、ヘーゼルナッツは、ナッツの一種だ。Nattsu wa katai. Nattsu no kara wa katai. kurumi ya āmondo, hēzerunattsu wa, nattsu no isshu da.Nuts are hard. The nutshell of the nut is hard. Walnuts, almonds and hazelnuts are types of nuts.彼は、ナッツアレルギーで、私は花粉症だ。Kare wa, nattsu arerugī de, watashi wa kafunshō da.He's allergic to nuts, and I'm allergic to pollen.ミックスナッツmikkusunattsumixed nutsOwn 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!
