What did we do in Year 7?

Term 1

100

How many writing scripts are there in Japanese?

Three.

200

What script is used for Japanese words?

Hiragana.

300

What is romaji?

 Japanese sounds written in English characters.

400

What is thank you (polite) in Japanese?

Arigatou gozaimasu.

500

Count from one to ten in Japanese.

Ichi, ni, san, shi/yon, go, roku, shichi/nana, hachi, kyuu, jyuu.

Term 2

100

Where does the verb go in a Japanese sentence?

At the end.

200

How do you know if a sentence is a question in Japanese?

 It ends with a 'ka'.

300

What particle goes after a topic?

Wa.

400

How do you say 'please' in Japanese?

~wo kudasai.

500

How do you say 'there is' or 'to have'?

Arimasu (for non-living things) OR Imasu (for living things).

Term 3

100

What script is used for non-Japanese words?

Katakana.

200

What does a dash do in a katakana word?

It doubles the nearest vowel.

300

How do you say 'to like' in Japanese?

Suki.

400

Which sounds are silent in: 'suki desu'?

The 'u' in suki desu.

500

Basukettobooru ga suki desu ka?

Hai, basukettobooru ga suki desu.

OR

Iie, basukettobooru ga suki jyanai desu.

Term 4

100

What is an adjective?

A describing word.

200

What is the counter for animals?

Hiki/biki/piki.

300

How do you read the following kanji: 先生

Sensei.

400

Petto ga imasu ka?

Hai, petto ga imasu.

OR

Iie, petto ga imasen.

500

🐱いぬですか。

いいえ、ねこです。