ほめます
praise
Sensei ni homeraremashita.
→ I was praised by my teacher.
しかります
scold
Haha ni shikararemashita.
→ I was scolded by my mother.
誘います
invite, ask someone to join
Tomodachi ni eiga ni sasowaremashita.
→ I was invited to a movie by a friend.
起こします
wake (someone) up
Maiasa, haha ni okosaremasu.
→ I am woken up by my mother every morning.
招待します
invite
Kekkonshiki ni shōtai saremashita.
→ I was invited to a wedding.
頼みます
ask, request
Kachō ni shigoto o tanomaremashita.
→ I was asked by the section chief to do some work.
注意します
warn, advise
Keikan ni chūi saremashita.
→ I was cautioned by a police officer.
とります
rob, steal
Basu de saifu o toraremashita.
→ My wallet was stolen on the bus.
踏みます
step on (someone's foot)
Densha de ashi o fumaremashita.
→ My foot was stepped on in the train.
壊します
break, destroy
Otōto ni kamera o kowasaremashita.
→ My camera was broken by my younger brother.
汚します
make dirty
Fuku o yogosaremashita.
→ My clothes were stained.
行います
hold, carry out, practice
Ōsaka de kaigi ga okonawaremasu.
→ A meeting will be held in Osaka.
輸出します
export
Nihon no kuruma wa sekai e yushutsu sarete imasu.
→ Japanese cars are exported around the world.
輸入します
import
Wain wa Furansu kara yunyū sarete imasu.
→ Wine is imported from France.
翻訳します
translate
Harī Pottā wa iroiro na kuni no kotoba ni honyaku saremashita.
→ Harry Potter was translated into many languages.
発明します
invent
Denwa wa Beru ni yotte hatsumei saremashita.
→ The telephone was invented by Bell.
発見します
discover
Atarashii hoshi ga hakken saremashita.
→ A new star was discovered.
設計します
design, plan
Kono hashi wa yūmei na kenchikuka ni yotte sekkei saremashita.
→ This bridge was designed by a famous architect.
米
rice
Kome kara sake o tsukurimasu.
→ Sake is made from rice.
麦
barley, wheat
Mugi wa bīru no genryō desu.
→ Barley is an ingredient in beer.
石油
oil
Saujiarabia wa sekiyu ga takusan arimasu.
→ Saudi Arabia has a lot of oil.
原料
raw material
Purasuchikku no genryō wa sekiyu desu.
→ The raw material of plastic is petroleum.
デート
date
Kanojo to dēto shimasu.
→ I am going on a date with my girlfriend.
泥棒
thief, robber
Ie ni dorobō ga hairimashita.
→ A thief entered the house.
警官
policeman
Keikan ni michi o kikimashita.
→ I asked a police officer for directions.
建築家
architect
Kare wa yūmei na kenchikuka desu.
→ He is a famous architect.
科学者
scientist
Watashi wa kagakusha ni naritai desu.
→ I want to become a scientist.
漫画
cartoon
Nihon no manga wa sekaijū de yomarete imasu.
→ Japanese comics are read all over the world.
世界中
all over the world
Kono uta wa sekaijū de utawarete imasu.
→ This song is sung all over the world.
~中
all over ~
Nihonjū no hito ga sono nyūsu o shitte imasu.
→ People throughout Japan know that news.
~によって
by ~
Kono e wa Pikaso ni yotte kakaremashita.
→ This painting was painted by Picasso.
よかったですね。
That's lucky, isn't it?
A: Saifu ga mitsukarimashita. B: Yokatta desu ne.
→ A: I found my wallet. B: That is good.
ドミニカ
Dominica
Dominika e itta koto ga arimasen.
→ I have never been to Dominica.
ライト兄弟
the Wright brothers
Raito kyōdai wa hikōki o hatsumei shimashita.
→ The Wright brothers invented the airplane.
源氏物語
"The Tale of Genji"
Genji Monogatari wa Murasaki Shikibu ni yotte kakaremashita.
→ The Tale of Genji was written by Murasaki Shikibu.
紫式部
Murasaki Shikibu
Murasaki Shikibu wa mukashi no yūmei na sakka desu.
→ Murasaki Shikibu is a famous writer from the past.
グラハム・ベル
Alexander Graham Bell
Gurahamu Beru wa denwa o hatsumei shimashita.
→ Graham Bell invented the telephone.
東照宮
Toshogu Shrine
Tōshōgū wa Nikkō ni arimasu.
→ Toshogu Shrine is in Nikko.
江戸時代
Edo Period
Kore wa Edo jidai no e desu.
→ This is a painting from the Edo Period.
サウジアラビア
Saudi Arabia
Saujiarabia kara sekiyu o yunyū shimasu.
→ We import oil from Saudi Arabia.
埋め立てます
reclaim
Umi ga umetateraremashita.
→ The sea was reclaimed.
技術
technology, technique
Nihon no kuruma o tsukuru gijutsu wa takai desu.
→ Japan's car manufacturing technology is high.
土地
land
Tōkyō wa tochi no nedan ga takai desu.
→ Land prices in Tokyo are high.
騒音
noise
Kōjō no sōon de komatte imasu.
→ I am troubled by the noise of the factory.
利用します
use
Chikatetsu wa ōku no hito ni riyō sarete imasu.
→ The subway is used by many people.
アクセス
access
Kono hoteru wa kūkō kara no akusesu ga ii desu.
→ This hotel has good access from the airport.
―世紀
-th century
Ima wa nijūisseiki desu.
→ It is now the 21st century.
豪華[な]
gorgeous
Gōka na ie desu ne.
→ It is a gorgeous house, isn't it?
彫刻
engraving, carving, sculpture
Kirei na chōkoku ga arimasu.
→ There is a beautiful sculpture.
眠ります
sleep
Neko ga nemutte imasu.
→ The cat is sleeping.
彫ります
engrave, carve
Ki ni namae ga hotte arimasu.
→ A name is carved on the tree.
仲間
colleague, friend
Kaisha no nakama to ryokō ni ikimasu.
→ I go on a trip with my colleagues from the company.
そのあと
after that
Otera o mite, sono ato, omiyage o kaimasu.
→ I see the temple, and after that, I buy souvenirs.
一生懸命
with all one's effort
Isshōkenmei renshū shimashita.
→ I practiced with all my effort.
ねずみ
mouse
Nezumi ga kirai desu.
→ I hate mice.
一匹もいません。
There is not a single (mouse).
Neko wa ippiki mo imasen.
→ There is not a single cat.
眠り猫
sleeping cat (name of a sculpture)
Nemurineko wa yūmei na chōkoku desu.
→ "Sleeping Cat" is a famous sculpture.
左甚五郎
Hidari Jingoro (famous Japanese sculptor of the Edo period)
Nemurineko wa Hidari Jingorō ni yotte horaremashita.
→ The "Sleeping Cat" was carved by Hidari Jingoro.