聞きます[先生に~]
ask [the teacher]
Wakaranai toki, sensei ni kikimasu.
→ When I don't understand, I ask the teacher.
回します
turn
Kore o migi e mawasu to, oto ga ōkiku narimasu.
→ If you turn this to the right, the sound will become louder.
引きます
pull
Kono himo o hiku to, mizu ga demasu.
→ If you pull this string, water will come out.
変えます
change
Saizu o kaemasu.
→ I will change the size.
触ります[ドアに~]
touch [a door]
Kikai ni sawaranaide kudasai.
→ Please do not touch the machine.
出ます[お釣りが~]
[change] come out
Kono botan o osu to, otsuri ga demasu.
→ If you press this button, the change will come out.
動きます[時計が~]
[a watch] move, work
Kono tokei wa ugokimasen.
→ This watch does not work.
歩きます[道を~]
walk [along a road]
Michi o arukimasu.
→ I walk along the road.
渡ります[橋を~]
cross [a bridge]
Hashi o watarimasu.
→ I cross the bridge.
気を付けます[車に~]
pay attention [to cars], take care
Kuruma ni ki o tsukete kudasai.
→ Please be careful of cars.
引っ越しします
move (house)
Raigetsu, hikkoshi shimasu.
→ I will move next month.
電気屋
electrician
Denkiya de reizōko o kaimashita.
→ I bought a refrigerator at the electronics store.
~屋
person of ~ shop
Panya wa doko desu ka.
→ Where is the bakery?
サイズ
size
Saizu o kakunin shimasu.
→ I will check the size.
音
sound
Hen na oto ga shimasu.
→ There is a strange sound.
機械
machine
Kono kikai wa Nihon de tsukuraremashita.
→ This machine was made in Japan.
つまみ
knob
Oto no tsumami wa doko desu ka.
→ Where is the volume knob?
故障
breakdown (~します: break down)
Pasokon ga koshō shimashita.
→ The personal computer broke down.
道
road, way
Kono michi o iku to, eki ga arimasu.
→ If you go down this road, there is a station.
交差点
crossroad
Kōsaten o migi e magatte kudasai.
→ Please turn right at the intersection.
信号
traffic light
Shingō ga aka desu kara, tomatte kudasai.
→ The traffic light is red, so please stop.
角
corner
Tsugi no kado o hidari e magatte kudasai.
→ Please turn left at the next corner.
橋
bridge
Ano hashi o wataru to, hidari ni ginkō ga arimasu.
→ If you cross that bridge, there is a bank on the left.
駐車場
parking lot, car park
Asoko ni chūshajō ga arimasu.
→ There is a parking lot over there.
―目
the -th (indicating order)
Futatsume no kado o magatte kudasai.
→ Please turn at the second corner.
[お]正月
New Year's Day
Oshōgatsu ni nani o shimasu ka.
→ What do you do on New Year's Day?
ごちそうさま[でした]。
That was delicious. (Said after eating or drinking)
Gochisōsama deshita. Oishikatta desu.
→ Thank you for the meal. It was delicious.
建物
building
Ano shiroi tatemono wa byōin desu.
→ That white building is a hospital.
外国人登録証
alien registration card
Shiyakusho e gaikokujin tōrokushō o motte ikimasu.
→ I will take my alien registration card to the city hall.
聖徳太子
Prince Shotoku
Shōtoku taishi wa itsu umaremashita ka.
→ When was Prince Shotoku born?
法隆寺
Horyuji Temple
Hōryūji wa Nara ni arimasu.
→ Horyuji Temple is in Nara.
元気茶
Genkicha (fictitious tea)
Genkicha wa oishii desu.
→ Genkicha is delicious.
本田駅
Honda Station (fictitious station)
Honda eki de orimasu.
→ I get off at Honda Station.
図書館前
in front of the library (fictitious bus stop)
Toshokanmae no basutei de basu ni norimasu.
→ I get on the bus at the bus stop in front of the library.