私(watashi or watakushi) = we use watashi,but guys use for their jobs.
[ I ]
俺(ore) = Only guys.
[ I ]
僕(boku) = Only boys,and guys use for their jobs.
[ I ]
私は/私が(watashi ha/watashi ga) = I
私の(watashi no) = my
私を(watashi wo) = me
私のもの(watashi no mono) = mine
何?(nani?)
[what?]
どこ?(doko?)
[where?]
誰?(dare?)
[who?]
どちら?orどっち?(dochira? or docchi?)
[which?]
どんな?(donna?)
[how?]
私の名前はさやです。(watashi no namae ha saya desu.)
[my name is Saya.]
ごめん。(gomen)= using for family or friends.
[sorry]
ごめんね。(gomen ne.)= sounds cute.
[sorry]
ごめんなさい。(gomennasai.)= more polite.
[I'm sorry.]
好き(suki)
[like or love]
嫌い(kirai)
[don't like]
大好き(daisuki)=大=big , 好き=like
[like so much/love so much]
大嫌い(daikirai)
[hate]
とても好き(totemo suki)= とても=very , 好き=like
[like so much/love so much]
とても嫌い(totemo kirai)
[hate]
As = at the same time as
You can use as when two things happen at the same time:
We all waved good-bye to Saya as she drove away.
(we waved and she drove away at the same time.)
Can u turn off the light as u go out,plz?
Or u can say that something happened as u were doing somwthing else
(in the middle of doing something else):
Jill slipped as she was getting off the bus.
We met Paul as we were leaving the hotel.
You can also use just as (=exactly at that moment):
Just as I sat down,the phone rang.
I had to leave just as the conversation was getting interesting.
We also use as when two things happen together in a longer period of time:
As the day went on,the weather got worse.
I began to enjoy the job more as I got used to it.
As = because
As sometimes means "because":
As it was a national holiday last Thursday,all the banks were closed.
(=because it was a national holiday.)
We also use since in this way:
Since it was a national holiday last Thursday,all the banks were closed.
He's at the head of his class. = He's the best.
She is a brain. = She's smart.
I've got them in the paln of my hand. = I'm in control.
He turned his back on us. = He ignored us.
She gave me the cold shoulder. = She ignored me.
He has a heart of gold. = He is kind.
She has a sharp tongue. = She is unkind.
Keep your lips sealed. = Don't talk.
He has a big mouth. = He can't keep a secret.
I know her from head to toe. = I know her well.
I know the city like the back of my hand. = I know it very well.
He wears his heart on his sleeve. = Everyone knows when he's in love.
We don't see eye to eye. = We don't agree.
I can't stomach his opinion. = I don't like his opinion.
Turn the other cheek. = Forgive someone.
This job is a pain in the neck. = This job bothers me.
Keep your eyes peeled. = Look out for something.
I have two left feet. = I'm very clumsy.
I am doing something = I'm in the middle of doing it ; I've started doing it and I haven't finished yet:
We use the present continuous when we talk about changes happening around now,
especially with these verbs:
get, change, become, increase, rise, fall, grow, improve, begin, start
Is ur english getting better?(not Does ur english get better)
漢字(Kanji)![]()
-Kanji have 2 or 3 reading ways.
川(kawa/gawa)
水(mizu/sui) = water 水が飲みたい。(mizu ga nomitai.)=(wanna drink water.)
we don't say "I wanna~"cuz we can understand who want to~.
水曜日にサッカーの試合がある。(sui youbi ni sakka- no shiai ga aru.)
(I have a soccer game on Wednesday.)
火(hi/bi/ka) = a fire 火事(kaji)=a fire 炎(honoo)= a fire
we have so many same meaning different words.and
differant meaning same reading words.
山(yama/san) = a mountain 山火事(yama kaji)= a forest fire on a mountain.
富士山(fuji san)=Mt.Fuji.
一=1(Ichi)
二=2(Ni)
三=3(San)
四=4(Yon or Shi)
五=5(Go)
六=6(Roku)
七=7(Shichi or Nana)
八=8(Hachi)
九=9(Kyuu)
十=10(Jyuu)
十一=11(Jyuu Ichi)
十二=12(Jyuu Ni)
十三=13(Jyuu San)
:
:
二十=20(Ni Jyuu)
:
:
百=100(Hyaku)
:
千=1000(Sen)
:
万=10000(Man)
:
十万=100000(Jyuu Man)
:
百万=1000000(Hyaku Man)
:
千万=10000000(Sen Man)
:
億=100000000(Oku)
:
兆=1000000000000(Chou)
<Count method>
Long things(Pen,Banana) = 本(Hon) 二本のバナナ(Nihon no banana.)> 2 of bananas
Books = 冊(Satsu) 三冊の本(Sansatsu no hon) > 3 of books
Paper = 枚(Mai) 十枚の紙(Jyuumai no kami) > 10 of papers
Dog,Cat = 匹(Hiki) 二匹の猫(Nihiki no neko) > 2 of cats
Apple = 個(Ko) 五個の林檎(Goko no ringo) > 5 of apples
Watermelon = 玉(Tama) 二玉の西瓜(Futatama no suika) > 2 of watermelons
<A date>
5月10日(go gatu tou ka) = May 10
4月9日(shi gatu kokono ka) = April 9
1月1日(ichi gatsu tsuitachi) = January 1
ローマ字[romaji] = ひらがな[Hiragana] (カタカナ)[Katakana]
a = あ(ア) i = い(イ) u = う(ウ) e = え(エ) o = お(オ)
ka = か(カ) ki = き(キ) ku = く(ク) ke = け(ケ) ko = こ(コ)
sa = さ(サ) shi = し(シ) su = す(ス) se = せ(セ) so = そ(ソ)
ta = た(タ) chi =ち(チ) tsu = つ(ツ) te = て(テ) to = と(ト)
na = な(ナ) ni = に(ニ) nu = ぬ(ヌ) ne = ね(ネ) no = の(ノ)
ha = は(ハ) hi = ひ(ヒ) fu = ふ(フ) he = へ(ヘ) ho = ほ(ホ)
ma = ま(マ) mi = み(ミ) mu = む(ム) me = め(メ) mo = も(モ)
ya = や(ヤ) yu = ゆ(ユ) yo = よ(ヨ)
ra = ら(ラ) ri = り(リ) ru = る(ル) re = れ(レ) ro = ろ(ロ)
wa = わ(ワ) wo = を(ヲ) n = ん(ン)
kya = きゃ(キャ) kyu = きゅ(キュ) kyo = きょ(キョ)
sha = しゃ(シャ) shu = しゅ(シュ) sho =しょ(ショ)
cha = ちゃ(チャ) chu = ちゅ(チュ) cho = ちょ(チョ)
nya = にゃ(ニャ) nyu = にゅ(ニュ) nyo = にょ(ニョ)
mya = みゃ(ミャ) myu = みゅ(ミュ) myo = みょ(ミョ)
rya = りゃ(リャ) ryu = りゅ(リュ) ryo = りょ(リョ)
ga = が(ガ) gi = ぎ(ギ) gu = ぐ(グ) ge = げ(ゲ) go = ご(ゴ)
za = ざ(ザ) ji = じ(ジ) zu = ず(ズ) ze = ぜ(ゼ) zo = ぞ(ゾ)
da = だ(ダ) di = ぢ(ヂ) du =づ(ヅ) de = で(デ) do = ど(ド)
ba = ば(バ) bi = び(ビ) bu = ぶ(ブ) be = べ(ボ) bo = ぼ(ボ)
pa = ぱ(パ) pi = ぴ(ピ) pu = ぷ(プ) pe = ぺ(ぺ) po = ぽ(ポ)
jya = じゃ(ジャ) jyu = じゅ(ジュ) jyo = じょ(ジョ)
dya = ぢゃ(ヂャ) dyu = ぢゅ(ヂュ) dyo = ぢょ(ヂョ)
dha = でゃ(デャ) dhu = でゅ(デュ) dho = でょ(デョ)
bya = びゃ(ビャ) byu = びゅ(ビュ) byo = びょ(ビョ)
pya = ぴゃ(ピャ) pyu = ぴゅ(ピュ) pyo = ぴょ(ピョ)
おまけ(Omake)
Good morning = おはようございます。(Ohayou gozaimasu.)
Good afternoon = こんにちは。(Konnichiha.)
Good evening = こんばんは。(Konbanwa.)