Vocab
Kanji
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Q: What does this vocab mean? あたたかい

A: warm

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Q:What does this kanji read? 語

A: Language

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Q:What sentence pattern is もう+ verb - ました。

A: already~

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What does  (お)べんとう mean?

A: box lunch

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What is the counter for cupful? 

A: 杯 (っぱい、はい、ばい)

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Q: What is the informal way to say goodbye?

A:バイバイ

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What does this Kanji say? 食る

たべる

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Q:What does this mean まだです。

A: Not yet

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Q:Lunches in Japan do not have variety. True/ false

A: False! Lunches in Japan have a lot of variety

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Q:What is the general counter used for food

A:~つ

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Q:What phrase is used before eating a meal?

A: いただきます。

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Q:What does this kanji mean? 天き

A: weather

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Q:Translate this sentence:   まだ 食べて いません

A: (I) have not eaten yet

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How do you say chopsticks in Japanese?

はし

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Q:What does this mean? 九杯

A: 9 cupfuls

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Q:What is the phrase for “I am full”?

A:おなかがっぱいです。

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Q:What does this kanji mean? 食べましょう

A: Let's eat

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Q:What is the sentence pattern for, (not) yet~

A: まだ+ verb (te form) + いません。

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Explain how to use chopsticks 

Hold the chopsticks slightly toward the thick end. Keeping the lower chopstick steady, move the upper one with a scissor-like action and pinch the food between the tip of the upper chopstick and the tip of the lower one.

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Q:What does this mean?それなら

A:and then

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Q:What is the vocab word for, “from now on” 

A: これから

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Q: What does this kanji mean 大きい牛 ? 

A: A big cow

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Q:How do you say I already ate?

A:もう 食べました。

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Q:What do home lunches (お)べんとう often consist of? List 3.

A:Rice/rice balls, pickled vegatables, and some sort of protein

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How do you say 3 cupfulls? 

さんばい