Proverbs
Vocab
Speech forms/Expressions
Kanji and meaning
Translation
100
猫に小判
What is "To cast pearls before swine."
100
Kindergarten
What is ようちえん
100
Greeting used by a family member who leaves home for the day
What is 行ってきます
100
失礼します
What is しつれいします
100
Anytime is good
What is いつでもいいです。
200
さるも木から落ちる
What is "Even experts make mistakes."
200
To graduate college
What is 大学を卒業する
200
これはいいぜ！
What is　male speech.
200
朝食
What is ちょうしょく
200
My older sister is a doctor (lit. My older sister is doing the work of a doctor.)
What is 姉は医者をしています。
300
負けるは勝ち
What is "Losers Gainers"
300
Japanese history
What is 日本の歴史／日本史
300
私、このバンドが大好きだわ。
What is female speech.
300
変える
What is かえる
300
Let's eat lunch together (informal)
What is 一緒に昼食を食べよう
400
隣の花は赤い
What is "Grass is greener on the other side."
400
To take literature class
What is　文学を取る
400
Used by a family member who welcomes another family member home.
What is おかえりなさい
400
使う
What is つかう
400
I eat nothing but vegetables.
What is 野菜しか食べません。
500
ちりもつもれば、山になる
What is "Do anything a little at a time, and it will amount to a lot."
500
To major in physics
What is 物理を専攻する
500
Excuse me for going/doing something first.
What is お先に
500
質問
What is しつもん
500
I did not go anywhere yesterday with my brother, Kenji.
What is 昨日、弟のけんじとどこへも行きませんでした。
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