Learn 10 high-frequency expressions, including words for parts of the body
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| Hi everybody, my name is Risa. |
| Welcome to the 2000 Core Japanese Words and Phrases video series! |
| Each lesson will help you learn new words, practice, and review what you've learned. |
| Ok! Let's get started! First is… |
| WORD 1 |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| まぶた |
| (mabuta) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "eyelid" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| まぶた |
| (SLOW) |
| まぶた |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "eyelid" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| まぶたが重く感じる。 |
| (Mabuta ga omoku kanjiru.) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "I have a heavy feeling in my eyelids." |
| (SLOW) |
| まぶたが重く感じる。 |
| WORD 2 |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| まつげ |
| (matsuge) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "eyelash" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| まつげ |
| (SLOW) |
| まつげ |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "eyelash" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| 長いまつげ |
| (nagai matsuge) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "long eyelashes" |
| (SLOW) |
| 長いまつげ |
| WORD 3 |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| 顔の毛 |
| (kao no ke) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "facial hair" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| 顔の毛 |
| (SLOW) |
| 顔の毛 |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "facial hair" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| 顔の毛は、十代の時に伸び始める。 |
| (Kao no ke wa, jūdai no toki ni nobihajimeru.) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "Facial hair begins growing in a person's teen years." |
| (SLOW) |
| 顔の毛は、十代の時に伸び始める。 |
| WORD 4 |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| 舌 |
| (shita) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "tongue" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| 舌 |
| (SLOW) |
| 舌 |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "tongue" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| 舌は筋肉です。 |
| (Shita wa kinniku desu.) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "The tongue is a muscle." |
| (SLOW) |
| 舌は筋肉です。 |
| WORD 5 |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| 味蕾 |
| (mirai) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "taste bud" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| 味蕾 |
| (SLOW) |
| 味蕾 |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "taste bud" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| 味蕾は、舌にあります。 |
| (Mirai wa, shita ni arimasu.) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "The taste buds are located on the tongue." |
| (SLOW) |
| 味蕾は、舌にあります。 |
| WORD 6 |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| 鼻の穴 |
| (hana no ana) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "nostril" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| 鼻の穴 |
| (SLOW) |
| 鼻の穴 |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "nostril" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| 左の鼻の穴 |
| (hidari no hana no ana) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "left nostril" |
| (SLOW) |
| 左の鼻の穴 |
| WORD 7 |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| もも |
| (momo) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "thigh" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| もも |
| (SLOW) |
| もも |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "thigh" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| 女性がももの太さを計っている。 |
| (Josei ga momo no futosa o hakatte iru.) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "The woman is measuring her thigh." |
| (SLOW) |
| 女性がももの太さを計っている。 |
| WORD 8 |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| ふくらはぎ |
| (fukurahagi) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "calf" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| ふくらはぎ |
| (SLOW) |
| ふくらはぎ |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "calf" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| 彼は、膝下のふくらはぎの筋肉が痛かった。 |
| (Kare wa, hiza shita no fukurahagi no kinniku ga itakatta.) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "His calf muscle hurt below the knee." |
| (SLOW) |
| 彼は、膝下のふくらはぎの筋肉が痛かった。 |
| WORD 9 |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| 足の爪 |
| (ashi no tsume) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "toenail" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| 足の爪 |
| (SLOW) |
| 足の爪 |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "toenail" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| 色を塗った足の爪 |
| (iro o nutta ashi no tsume) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "painted toenails" |
| (SLOW) |
| 色を塗った足の爪 |
| WORD 10 |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| かかと |
| (kakato) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "heel" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| かかと |
| (SLOW) |
| かかと |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "heel" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| 足のかかと |
| (ashi no kakato) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "heel of the foot" |
| (SLOW) |
| 足のかかと |
| PRACTICE/REVIEW |
| Let's review. Respond to the prompts by speaking aloud. First, you will hear a word or phrase in English. Respond in Japanese, then repeat after me, focusing on pronunciation. |
| Ready? |
| (Do you remember how to say "eyelid?" Review 1) |
| (3) |
| (2) |
| (1) |
| まぶた |
| (1) |
| まぶた |
| (And how to say "eyelash?" Review 2) |
| (3) |
| (2) |
| (1) |
| まつげ |
| (1) |
| まつげ |
| (What about "facial hair?" Review 3) |
| (3) |
| (2) |
| (1) |
| 顔の毛 |
| (1) |
| 顔の毛 |
| (Do you remember how to say "tongue?" Review 4) |
| (3) |
| (2) |
| (1) |
| 舌 |
| (1) |
| 舌 |
| (Let's try "taste bud!" Review 5) |
| (3) |
| (2) |
| (1) |
| 味蕾 |
| (1) |
| 味蕾 |
| (What about "nostril?" Review 6) |
| (3) |
| (2) |
| (1) |
| 鼻の穴 |
| (1) |
| 鼻の穴 |
| (Now, let's see if you remember how to say "thigh!" Review 7) |
| (3) |
| (2) |
| (1) |
| もも |
| (1) |
| もも |
| (Another one! What about "calf?" Review 8) |
| (3) |
| (2) |
| (1) |
| ふくらはぎ |
| (1) |
| ふくらはぎ |
| (Do you remember how to say "toenail?" Review 9) |
| (3) |
| (2) |
| (1) |
| 足の爪 |
| (1) |
| 足の爪 |
| (And finally, do you remember how to say "heel?" Review 10) |
| (3) |
| (2) |
| (1) |
| かかと |
| (1) |
| かかと |
| Well done! |
| See you next time! |
| またね！(mata ne!) |
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