Japanese Words for Term 1 & 2 2012
POSTED ON 13 February 2012
| List A |
| Colour |
Iro |
| Black |
Kuro |
| White |
Shiro |
| Red |
Aka |
| Blue |
Ao |
| Yellow |
Kiiro |
| Green |
Midori iro |
| Orange |
Orenji iro |
| Purple |
Muasaki iro |
| Pink |
Pinku |
| Brown |
Cha iro |
| Grey |
nezumi iro |
| Light Blue |
Mizu iro |
| Monday |
Getsuyoobi |
| Tuesday |
Kayoobi |
| Wednesday |
Suiyoobi |
| Thursday |
Mokuyoobi |
| Friday |
Kinyoobi |
| Saturday |
Doyoobi |
| Sunday |
Nichiyoobi |
| List B |
| Ten |
juu |
| One Hundred |
hyaku |
| One Thousand |
issen |
| Ten Thousand |
ichi man |
| One Hundred Million |
ichi oku |
| Yesterday |
kinoo |
| Today |
kyoo |
| Tomorrow |
ashita |
| Last Week |
senshuu |
| This Week |
konshuu |
| Next Week |
raishuu |
| Last Year |
kyonen |
| This Year |
kotoshi |
| Next Year |
rainen |
| How much? |
ikura |
| How? |
donna fuu ni |
| When? |
itsu |
| Why? |
naze |
| Where? |
doko |
| What time is it? |
nanji desu ka |
| List C |
| meal |
shokuji |
| breakfast |
asagohan |
| lunch |
hirugohan |
| dinner |
bangohan |
| Good Morning |
Ohayoo gozaimasu |
| Good afternoon |
Konnichi wa |
| Good evening |
Konban wa |
| Good night |
Oyasumi nasai |
| How are you? |
Ogenki desu ka |
| Thank you |
Arigatoo gozaimasu |
| Good bye |
Sayoonara |
| You're welcome |
Doitashimashite |
| I am very well |
Genki desu |
| Teacher |
Sensei |
| Welcome |
Yôkoso |
| Please |
Dôzo |
| Sorry |
Gomennasai |
| Excuse me (getting attention) |
Sumimasen |
| Yes |
Hai |
| No |
Iie |
| List D |
| Airplane |
hikouki |
| bicycle |
jitensha |
| boat |
hansen |
| bus |
basu |
| tricycle |
sanrinsha |
| car |
kuruma |
| scooter |
sukuutaa / genchari |
| helicopter |
herikoputaa |
| submarine |
sensuikan |
| limousine |
rimujin |
| monorail |
monoreeru |
| motorbike |
ootobai |
| bullet train |
shinkansen |
| ship |
fune |
| taxi |
takushii |
| tow truck |
rekkaasha |
| train |
densha |
| truck |
torakku |
| ambulance |
kyukyusha |
| subway |
chikatetsu |