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100

Equivalent English for

千里の道も一歩から

(せんりのみちもいっぽから)

What is

A journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step.

100

はなし

100

English equivalent for 

イカ

What is

squid

100

作る

つくる

to make

100

The number of prefectures in Japan

What is 47

200

Equivalent English for

火のないところに煙は立たぬ

(ひのないところにけむりはたたぬ)

What is 

Where there's smoke, there's fire.

200

さむ(い)


カン


200

English equivalent for 

クジラ

What is 

whale

200

噛む

かむ

to bite

200

The name of the island Tokyo is on

What is

本州

(ほんしゅう)

300

Equivalent English for

急がば回れ

(いそがばまわれ)

What is

Haste makes waste.

300

あい

ソウ、ショウ

300

English equivalent for

クラゲ

What is

Jellyfish

300

滑る

すべる

to slip

300

The name of Japan's national anthem

What is

君が代

(きみがよ)

400

Equivalent English for

虎穴に入らずんば虎児を得ず

(こけつにはいらずんばこじをえず)

What is

Nothing ventured, nothing gained.

400

か(える)

カン

400

English equivalent for


ヒトデ

What is

starfish

400

償う

つぐなう

to make up for, to compensate

400

Japan's national bird

What is

Green pheasant

500

Equivalent English saying for

青は藍より出でて藍より青し

(あおはあいよりいでてあいよりあおし)

What is

The pupil surpasses the master.

500

チク

500

English equivalent for

オキアミ

What is

krill

500

怠る

おこたる

to neglect/fail

500

The elevation of the peak of Mt. Fuji

What is 3,776.24 m (12,389 ft)

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