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Japanese Vocabulary

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アシスタント ah-shee-stahn-toh
assistant
noun
勝手に kaht-teh nee
on its own; without permission
adverb
反応する hahn-noh soo-roo
to respond; to react
verb
迷惑メール may-wah-koo may-roo
spam email
noun
煩わしい wah-zoo-rah-wah-shee
annoying, troublesome, bothersome
i-adjective
ソフトウェア so-foo-toh-oo-eh-ah
software
noun
サブスク sah-boo-soo-koo
subscription
noun
わりに wah-ree nee
for; considering
expression/particle
高すぎます tah-kah-soo-gee-mah-soo
is way too expensive
verb
電子書籍 den-shee sho-seh-kee
e-book, e-reader
noun
kah-mee
paper
noun
hohn
book
noun
バージョン bah-jon
version
noun
クラウド koo-rah-oo-doh
cloud
noun
簡単 kahn-tahn
easy, simple
adjective
共有する kyoh-yoo soo-roo
to share
verb
人工知能 jin-koh chee-noh
artificial intelligence
noun
クリエイティブ koo-ray-ee-tee-boo
creative
adjective
奪う oo-bah-oo
to take away, to steal, to take over
verb
ゲーム機 geh-moo-kee
game console
noun
手に入れる teh nee ee-reh-roo
to obtain, to get
verb
何時間 nan jee-kahn
how many hours, many hours
noun
reh-tsoo
line, queue
noun
並ぶ nah-rah-boo
to line up, to wait in line
verb
映す oo-tsoo-soo
to project, to display, to reflect
verb
プログラム poo-ro-goo-ra-moo
Program
noun
たびに ta-bee nee
every time, whenever
particle/phrase
知りたいです shee-ree-tah-ee dess
I want to know (I need to figure out)
verb/expression
起動する kee-doh-oo soo-roo
to start (a machine/program), to boot up
verb
フリーズする foo-ree-zoo soo-roo
to freeze (computer/program)
verb
キャリア kyah-ree-ah
carrier; provider (telecom)
noun
乗り換える noh-ree-kah-eh-roo
to switch; to transfer (trains/contracts)
verb
しなきゃよかった shee-nah-kya yoh-kaht-tah
I wish I hadn't done (it)
verb phrase/idiom
調子 choh-shee
condition/state
noun
moh-toh
origin, root
noun
文脈 boon-myah-koo
context
noun
スレッド soo-reh-doh
thread (of a message board/email)
noun
転送 ten-soh
forward, transmission
noun
ヘッドホン hed-doh-hon
headphones
noun
フィットネスアプリ fee-toh-NEH-soo AH-poo-ree
fitness app
noun
oh-toh
sound
noun
差し込む sah-shee-koh-moo
to plug in, to insert
verb
スマートウォッチ suh-MAA-toh-OH-tchee
smartwatch
noun
同期する DOH-kee soo-roo
to sync / to synchronize
verb
インフルエンサー in-foo-roo-en-sah
influencer
noun
物議を醸す boo-tsoo-ghee oh kah-moh-soo
to stir up controversy
verb phrase
携帯 KEH-tai
mobile phone
noun
対象 TAI-shoh
target, object, subject (of coverage)
noun
VPN Vee-Pee-Enn
Virtual Private Network
noun
デスクトップ dess-ku-top-pu
desktop
noun

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