Milestones
おいたち
The Past Tense
かこじせい
Kanji
かんじ
Grammar
ぶんぽう
Sentence Translation
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What is the meaning of this Japanese milestone?

ようちえん

Kindergarten/Kindy

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Turn this sentence into the past tense:

私は七才です。

私は七才でした。

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What is the meaning of this Kanji?

Me, myself, I

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How do you say "for the first time" in Japanese?

はじめて

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Translate this sentence into English:

先生はしんせつでした。

The teacher was kind.

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What is the meaning of this Japanese milestone?

七五三

(shichi go san) 

A celebration for children of 3, 5 and 7 years of age

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Turn this sentence into the past tense:

何才ですか。

何才でしたか。

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What is the meaning of this Kanji?

子ども

Child/children

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What is the verb for "started\began" in Japanese?

はじめました

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Translate this sentence into English:

からてははじめてです。

It is my first time doing Karate.

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What is the name of the milestone "School entrance ceremony" in Japanese?

にゅう学しき

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Turn this sentence into the past tense:

どこに行きますか。

どこに行きましたか。

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What is the meaning of this Kanji?

友だち

Friend/friends

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How do you say "this is a picture of ..." in Japanese?

~のしゃしんです。

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Translate this sentence into Japanese:

When I was thirteen years old, I studied Japanese for the first time.

十三才の時、はじめて日本ごをべんきょうしました。

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What is the meaning of this Japanese milestone?

せいじんしき

Coming of age ceremony

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Turn this sentence into the past tense in Japanese:

When I was six years old, I studied English.

六才の時、えいごをべんきょうしました。

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What is the meaning of this Kanji?

Age/years old

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How do you turn both い and な adjectives into the past tense?



い= drop final い sound and add かったです。

な= add でした。

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Translate this sentence into Japanese:

When I was a child, I played soccer everyday at the park with my friends.

子どもの時、まい日ともだちとこうえんでサッカーをしました。

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What is the name of the milestone "club activities" in Japanese?

ぶかつ

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Turn this sentence into the past tense in Japanese:

When I was 12 years old, I went with my family to Japan for the first time.

十二才の時、はじめてかぞくと日本に行きました。

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What is the meaning and reading of this word?

私りつ



private, independent (school)

For example:私立学校

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How do you link い and な adjectives together?

い= drop final い sound and add くて

な= add で

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Translate this sentence into Japanese:

I started piano at school when I was 4 years old.

四才の時、学校でピアノをはじめました。