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100

How many islands are in Japan?

4

100

When do we use Katakana?

For loan words (words that come from foreign languages)

100

Where does the verb go in a Japanese sentence?

The End

100

What country is アメリカ (Amerika) in English?


DOUBLE POINTS: Write the countries full name

America

100

How do we say "Like" in Japanese?


DOUBLE POINTS: Write it in hiragana

TRIPLE POINTS: Write it in Kanji

Suki

DOUBLE POINTS: すき

TRIPLE POINTS: 好き

200

What currency do they use in Japan?

Yen

200

What does バスケットボール (Basuketto Booru) mean in English?

Basketball

200

What does Konnichiwa mean in English?

Hello

200

What country is Nihon in English?

DOUBLE POINTS: Can you spell it in hiragana?

Japan

にほん

200

What does すきじゃない (Su Ki Jya Na I) mean in English?

I dislike

300

When do you take your shoes off in Japan?

Before you enter a house

300

What does エレベーター (Erebeetaa) mean in English?

Elevator

300

How do you say "Thank you" in Japanese?

Arigatou

Only points if you have the extra U

300

What country is オーストリア (Osutoria) in English?

Austria

300

What does バナナ が 大好き です。 mean in English?

Banana Ga Daisuki Desu.

I love bananas

400

What Japanese company is famous for producing Resident Evil, Street Fighter and Ace Attorney?

Capcom

400

What does オートバイ (Ootobai) mean in English?

Motorbike

400

What is the Japanese sentence structure?

Hint: SOV

Subject Object Verb

400

What country is キプロス (Kiporosu)?

Cyprus

400
How do you say "I dislike banana's" in Japanese?

DOUBLE POINTS: Can you write it in hiragana?

Banana Ga SuKi JyaNaI desu.

ばなな が すき じゃない です。

500

Why do you not stick chopsticks in your rice?

It's what they do at funerals. 

500

What does パン (Pan) mean in English?

Bread

500

How do you say "There is not" for non-living things?

DOUBLE POINTS: Can you write it in hiragana

Arimasen

ありません

500

What country is ドイツ (Doitsu) in English?

Germany

500

How do you say "I like pencils" in hiragana?

DOUBLE POINTS: Can you use Kanji?

えんぴつ が 好き です。

Enpitsu Ga Suki Desu.

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