Vocabulary
Grammar
Kanji
Getting to know you
Culture
100
American
What is Amerika じん
100
(Possessive and Descriptive Particle NO) This is a japanese book
What is これ は にほんご の ほん です。
100
いま は 二 がつ です。
What is "It is now February"?
100
how old are you? (write in Japanese)
What is ”なん さい です か。"?
100
structure of the japanese school system
What is "6-3-3 or 6 years elementary, 3 years middle school, 3 years high school"?
200
(my) younger sister
What is ”いもうと”?
200
(Noun connector particle TO) My family is my dad, my mom, and me.
What is かぞく は ちち と はは と わたし です。
200
一日
What is "ついたち"?
200
なんねんせいですか。(eng meaning)
What is "what grade are you in?"
200
when a japanese child is addressing their mother directly they can refer to them by two different words
What is "おかあさん or mama"?
300
(your) father
What is ”おとうさん”?
300
(Sentence connector SOSHITE) My name is Arisa. And (I am) 16 years old.
What is わたし は ありさ です。そして、じゅうろく さい です。
300
かみ を ごまい ください。how do you write "ごまい” in kanji?
What is ”五まい”
300
どこ です か。(eng. meaning)
What is "where (is it)"?
300
give an example of the concept of "in-group" vs "out-group" as it is reflected in the Japanese language.
What is "おかあさん vs. はは”?(or something similar)
400
ちゅうがく さんねんせい (eng meaning)
What is "9th grader" or "freshman"
400
(Inclusive Particle MO) Both my mom and dad are 32 years old.
What is はは も ちち も さんじゅうに さい です。
400
三日 (give reading in hiragana)
What is "みっか”?
400
おしごと は なん です か。(give an answer to the question)
What is "しごと は ___です。”?
400
this is used to address people of equal or lower status. It should not be used when speaking to a teacher.
What is ”あなた”?
500
polite form of doctor
What is "おいしゃさん”
500
(Basic Past tense sentences) My mother was a teacher before.
What is はは は まえ せんせい でした。
500
お名前 (give the reading in hiragana)
What is "おなまえ”?
500
だれ です か。(eng meaning)
What is "who are you/is it"?
500
this is used in conversations by the listener to indicate attention is being paid to the speaker. examples are そうですか and はい.
What is あいづち aizuchi?
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