Nihongo Soumatome N2 Vocabulary Week 6 Day 2: Katakana Words in Work and Society

Wakamono ni zetsudai na ninki o hokoru aidoru kashu.

→ An idol singer who boasts immense popularity among young people.

Kare wa terebi tarento toshite ooku no baraeti bangumi ni dete iru.

→ He appears on many variety shows as a TV personality.

Furyōhin ga todoita node, omise ni kurēmu o tsukeru.

→ A defective product arrived, so I'm making a complaint to the shop.

Sābisu no shitsu ga warukatta node, manējā ni kurēmu o iu.

→ The quality of service was poor, so I complained to the manager.

Ano hoteru wa sutaffu no taiō ga teinei de, sābisu ga ii.

→ That hotel has polite staff and good service.

Kare wa sābisu seishin ōsei de, itsumo mawari no hito o tanoshimaseteru.

→ He is very eager to please and always entertains the people around him.

Hoteru no furonto de chekkuin no tetsuzuki o suru.

→ Go through check-in procedures at the hotel front desk.

Shutchō na node, hoteru no shinguru rūmu o yoyaku shita.

→ Since it's a business trip, I booked a single room at the hotel.

Tomodachi to issho ni ryokō ni iku node, tsuin no heya ni tomaru.

→ I'm going on a trip with a friend, so we are staying in a twin room.

Kinenbi ni resutoran de kōkyū na kōsu ryōri o taberu.

→ Eat a high-end course meal at a restaurant on our anniversary.

Kekkon hirōen de furansu ryōri no furukōsu o tan'nō shita.

→ I enjoyed a full-course French meal at the wedding reception.

Hoteru no chōshoku wa, sukina mono o taberareru baikingu keishiki da.

→ The hotel breakfast is buffet-style, where you can eat whatever you like.

Kare wa shigoto ni taishite totemo dorai na seikaku o shite iru.

→ He has a very business-like attitude towards work.

Kuruma no handoru o shikkari nigitte unten suru.

→ Grip the steering wheel firmly and drive.

Michi ni kugi ga ochite ite, kuruma no taiya ga panku shite shimatta.

→ There was a nail on the road, and my car got a flat tire.

Hōkago, seitotachi ga gakkō no guraundo de sakkā o shite iru.

→ After school, students are playing soccer on the school ground.

Jimusho no kopī-ki ga koshō shita node, shūri o tanomu.

→ The office copy machine broke down, so I'll ask for repairs.

Kopī yōshi ga kireta node, sōko kara atarashii no o motte kuru.

→ We ran out of copy paper, so I'll bring some new ones from the warehouse.

Depāto no keshōhin kōnā wa, itsumo josei kyaku de nigiwatte iru.

→ The cosmetics section of the department store is always bustling with female customers.

Doraibu no mae ni, gasorin sutando de mantan ni suru.

→ Before the drive, I'll fill up the tank at the gas station.

Kuraku natte kita node, tsukue no denki sutando o tsuketa.

→ It started getting dark, so I turned on the desk lamp.

Ekimae ni wa, isogashisō ni aruku bijinesuman ga takusan iru.

→ There are many businessmen walking busily in front of the station.

Kaimono o suru tabi ni, pointo kādo ni pointo ga tamaru.

→ Every time I shop, points accumulate on my point card.

Kono mondai no jūyō na pointo o memo shite oku.

→ I'll make a note of the important points of this problem.

SNS no tōkō ni taishite, omoshiroi komento o suru.

→ Leave a funny comment on a social media post.

Senmonka ga nyūsu bangumi de konkai no jiken ni tsuite komento o noberu.

→ An expert gives a comment on the incident on a news program.

Seijika wa kisha kara no shitsumon ni taishite, nō komento o tsuranuita.

→ The politician maintained a "no comment" stance regarding questions from reporters.

Kaimono o sugite, kongetsu no yosan ga ōbā shite shimatta.

→ I shopped too much and went over this month's budget.

Kare wa itsumo monogoto o ōbā ni hanasu kuse ga aru.

→ He has a habit of always exaggerating things.

Watashi no yūjin wa, Nihonjin to Doitsu no hāfu de, nikakokugo ga hanaseru.

→ My friend is half-Japanese and half-German and can speak two languages.

Kare wa kanguetaka ga totemo koseiteki de, yunīku na hito da.

→ He has a very individual way of thinking and is a unique person.

Sono purojekuto o seikō saseru tame ni, yunīku na kangae ga hitsuyō da.

→ To make that project a success, unique ideas are necessary.

Kare wa kono bunya no beteran na node, nandemo shitte iru.

→ Since he is a veteran in this field, he knows everything.

Beteran no joyū ga, omomi no aru engi o miseru.

→ A veteran actress shows a performance with depth.

Samui asa wa, atsude no torēnā o kite undō suru.

→ On cold mornings, I wear a thick sweatshirt and exercise.

Supōtsu kurabu no torēnā ni, torēningu no shidō o ukeru.

→ Receive training guidance from a sports club trainer.

Nimotsu ga todoita node, uketori no sain o suru.

→ A package arrived, so I'm signing the receipt.