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Monday, August 23, 2004


Japanese Lesson 2
my friends list seems empty without MA JR on it... but i will continue writing these for you.

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CLASSROOM PHRASES - beginning of class

Kiritsu (keereets)
"Stand up"

Kyootsuke (KYOHtske)
"Attention"

Rei (R/Lay)
"Bow"

incho (eenchoh)
"Class Leader"

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CLASSROOM PHRASES - vocabulary

Kokuban (kohkoobahn)
Blackboard

Chooku (CHOHkoo)
Chalk

Kokuban keshi (kohkoobahn kehshee)
Chalk Eraser

Mado (Mahdoh)
Window

to or doa (Toh) (Dohah)
Door

nooto (NOHto)
Notebook

boorupen (BOHrupehn)
Ballpoint pen

tsukue (tsookooeh)
Desk

isu (eesoo)
Chair

chizu (cheezoo)
map

enpitsu (ehnpeetsoo)
Pencil

hon (hohn)
Book

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CLASSROOM PHRASES - general

Hajime mashoo (hahjeemeh mahSHOH)
Let's begin.

*Hajime, which you may remember from the last lesson, means 'begin'*

Mite kudasai (Meeteh Koodahsai)
Please look.

*Kudasai means "please"*

Kiite kudasai (Keeteh koodahsai)
Please listen.

Isho ni itte kudasai. (Eeshoh nee EETEH koodahsai)
Please say it together.

*Itte kudasai means "please say."*

Shizuka ni shite kudasai (Sheezookah nee sheeteh koodahsai)
Please be quiet.

*Shizuka means "quiet"*

Shishumon ga arimasu ka? (Sheeshoomohn gah ahreemas kah)
Do you have any questions?

Shishumon ga arimasu (Sheeshoomohn gah ahreemas)
I have a question.

*shishumon means 'question'*

Wakari masu ka? (Wahkahree mas kah?)
Do you understand?

Hai (hai)
Yes

Hai, wakari masu (Hai, wahkahree mas)
Yes, I understand.

Iie (EEeh)
No.

Iie, wakari masen (EEeh, wahkahree mahsehn)
No, I do not understand.

*i'm not sure about that one...*

Nihongo (neehohngoh)
Japanese language

*Nihon is japan, Go is language)

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