Vocabulary
Kanji
Culture Notes
JNHS/Officers
Just Anything!
100

What is "to eat" in Japanese?

たべます

100

What is the reading/furigana for this Kanji?

飲む

のむ

100

When does はつもうで begin? 


A: The New Year

B: Summer

C: Christmas Eve

D: First week of March

A: The New Year

100

Which board member designed our new 月見 logo?


A: Christian (VP)

B: Selina (Treasurer)

C: Jonathan (Secretary)

D: Nicole (President)

D: Nicole (President)

100

In unit 2 of AP Psych, what is the cognitive process that focuses on finding a single, correct solution to a problem by applying logical steps? 


A: Assimilation

B: Convergent Thinking

C: Divergent Thinking

D: Accommodation

B: Convergent Thinking

200

Which of these means "early evening" in Japanese?


A: 夕焼け

B: 夕刊

C: 夕方

D: 夕日

C: 夕方(ゆうかた)

200

What is this kanji in English?

猪(いのしし)

A: chicken

B: dragon

C: sheep

D: boar

d

200

According to the AP Japanese textbook, what era did the first inhabitants of Japan seem to have existed around 10,000 BC? 


A: Kofun

B: Jomon

C: Yayoi

D: Kamakura

B: Jomon

200

What JNHS officer was a transfer student? 


A: Christian (VP)

B: Selina (Treasurer)

C: Jonathan (Secretary)

D: Nicole (President)

A: Christian (VP)

200

How many Disney parks are there in the world currently?

12

300

What is "laptop" or "personal computer" in Japanese? 

パソコン

300

What is the English meaning of this Kanji?

下線(かせん)

(an) underline; underscore

300

What era did the Hinamatsuri festival start? 


A: Nara

B: Heian

C: Muromachi

D: Kofun

B: Heian

300

In our very first meeting in September, the JNHS Officers introduced themselves along with their favorite ice cream flavor and Japanese song. Which one of the board member's favorite song is from Yorushika? 

Song: 月(つき)に吠(ほ)える - Howl at the Moon


A: Christian (VP)

B: Selina (Treasurer)

C: Jonathan (Secretary)

D: Nicole (President)

B: Selina (Treasurer)

300

What is the name of the pink BEAUTIFUL man from last month's game slide? 


A: Larry

B: Terry

C: Jerry

D: Gary

C: Jerry

400

What is the English translation of this vocabulary? 


東京方面(とうきょうほうめん)のホーム

platform for the (train going in the) Tokyo direction

400

What is the reading/furigana (NOT translation) for this Kanji? 

紅白歌合戦

こうはくうたがっせん

400

According to Unit 7 of Frederick's Japanese 3 textbook, on the Authentic Reading page of the Yamanote Line Ticket Fee Chart displayed, how much is the ticket to Harajuku station from Shibuya station? 

¥140

400

Which two JNHS members took middle school Japanese under the same 先生(田中先生)?

(FRQ)

Jonathan & Selina

400

What was the name of 岡田先生;s bunny that died last year? 😔

もも

500

What does this Kanji mean in English?


葬式(そうしき)

Funeral

500

How many strokes does 「鬱」 have?


鬱(うつ) - depression

29

500

nishiguchi

nishiguchi

500

Jonathan has been to every library in San Francisco. What is his THIRD most favorite library out of the 27 branches?

3: Mission Bay 

500

What is petrology the study of?

ROCKS