Numbers
Dates
Hiragana Vocabulary
Setsubun
Potpourri
100

What number is next in the sequence? 

go, roku, nana, hachi, ____

kyuu (きゅう)

100

Read the date in English: 

2月2日

100

Pronounce the word and then try to say the meaning:

ほね

hone  bone 

100

What is an "oni"? 

An ogre, devil, evil spirit, etc. 

100

Name a famous person who graduated from Everett High School. 

Magic Johnson

200

What number is next in the sequence? Please answer in Japanese. 

十五、十六、十七、十八、十九,____


二十(ni-juu)

200

Read this date and then say the English equivalent: 

二月二十五日


February 25th

200

Pronounce the word and then try to say the meaning:

はな

hana flower or nose

200

What does the parent wear on his or her face to scare the kids during the setsubun celebration? 

A mask.

200

How many basic characters are there on the hiragana chart? 

46 (よんじゅうろく)

300

What number is the answer to this equation? Please answer in Japanese. 

十二x一=___

十二(juu-ni)

300

Read the following date and then say it in English:

三月九日(木)

March 9th, Thursday

300

Pronounce the word and then try to say the meaning:

ひと

hito  person

300

What do kids throw at their parents during the setsubun celebration? 

beans. 

300

How old is Kelly sensei? (Please answer in Japanese.) 

六十二さいです。

400

What number is next in the sequence? Please answer in Japanese. 八十二、八十三、八十四,____

八十五(hachi-juu-go)


400

Read the following day of the week in Japanese and then say it in English: 金曜日

Friday

400

Pronounce the word and then try to say the meaning:

ふね

fune  ship/boat

400

True or False. It doesn't matter how many beans you throw at the oni, just "wing it." 

False 

400

What is the northernmost island of Japan called? 

Hokkaidou

500

Read this number and then say the English equivalent: 

九十九

kyuu-juu-kyuu    99

500

Please say the following date in Japanese: 

February 14th

二月十四日

500

Pronounce the word and then try to say the meaning:

へい

hei    wall 

500

Julian's grandfather is 72 years old. How many beans should his grandfather throw at the oni. Please answer in Japanese. 

ななじゅうに(七十二)


500

Please say this phone number in Japanese: 

555-1234

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