Vocab
What does えいご (eigo) mean?
English
True or false:
おはよう (ohayou) is a formal greeting
False
おはようございます (ohayou gozaimasu) is the formal counterpart
How do you read this: け
Ke
What is a 'Suica'
Japanese myki
bonus: can also be used at konbini and vending machines
What famous anime character is a blue robotic cat from the future?
Doraemon
What does でんわ (denwa) mean?
phone
True or false:
こんにちは (konnichiwa) is a formal greeting
True
こんにちは can be used in both formal/informal settings
How do you read this: む
Mu
True or false:
Japan has more than one timezone
False
True or false:
Pokemon was released in 1996
True
What does えき (eki) mean?
station
Person A: さようなら (sayonara)
Person B: またね (matane)
What does またね mean?
How do you read this: あか
Aka (red)
What is a こたつ (kotatsu)?
a heated table with a blanket on top
What does 'oshi' mean in fandom culture?
Favourite character
What does あした (ashita) mean?
Tomorrow
When is the greeting もしもし (moshi moshi) used?
When answering the phone
How do you read this: さけ
Sake
When is ごちそうさま (gochisousama) used?
After a meal
What was the name of the first video game in the Final Fantasy series?
Final Fantasy
What does どうぶつ (doubutsu) mean?
Animal
What does はじめまして (hajimemashite) mean?
nice to meet you (upon first meeting)
How do you read this: あひる
ahiru (Duck)
What does おつかれ！ (otsukare!) mean in Japanese culture?
good work / thanks for your hard work
What was the first Studio Ghibli movie that Hayao Miyazaki directed?
Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind