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Japanese Vocabulary

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豚骨 tohn-koht-soo
pork bone (ramen broth)
noun
東口 hee-gah-shee-goo-chee
East Exit
noun
ah
Ah
interjection
あそこ ah-soh-koh
over there
noun (place)
迷路 May-roh
maze, labyrinth
noun
日本人 nee-hohn-jeen
Japanese person/people
noun
迷います mah-yoh-ee-mah-soo
to get lost, to be puzzled
verb
あちら Ah-chee-rah
that way (polite)
pronoun
ダンジョン DAHN-jyon
dungeon
noun
つける tsoo-keh-roo (base); tsoo-keh-teh (te-form)
to attach, to put on
verb
パン屋 pahn-yah
bakery
noun
見つかる mee-tsoo-kah-roo
to be found/to be discovered
verb
ハハ HAH-hah
Haha
interjection
わかる wah-KAH-roo
understand; agree
verb
気を付けて KEE-oh TSOO-keh-teh
be careful; take care
expression (verb phr
誰でも Dah-reh-deh-moh
everyone; anyone
indefinite pronoun
まるで mah-roo-deh
just like; as if; exactly
adverb
あはは ah-hah-hah
Haha
interjection
だね dah neh
it is, isn't it? (agreeing)
particle/copula
頑張って gahn-baht-teh
Good luck; Do your best
verb
標識 Hyoh-shee-kee
sign, marker
noun
しょっちゅう shoch-choo
frequently
adverb
新宿 shin-joo-koo
Shinjuku
noun
んですよ n-dess-yoh
explanatory particle set
particle set
学園祭 Gah-koo-enn-sigh
school festival
noun
めい May
Mei (name)
noun
ちゃん Chahn
honorific for familiar names
noun
どの Doh-noh
which
pronoun
ブース Boo-soo
booth/stall
noun
うわあ oo-wah
Ooh/Wow (interjection)
interjection
2年B組 nee-nehn bee-goo-mee
Class 2-B
noun
たこ焼き tah-koh-yah-kee
takoyaki (octopus balls)
noun
匂い nee-oh-ee
smell/fragrance
noun
いいね ee-neh
That's good / Good idea
interjection
軽音部 keh-ee-ohn-boo
light music club
noun
コンサート kohn-sah-toh
concert
noun
上手 joh-zoo
skilled / good (at)
na-adjective
ええ eh-eh
Yes
interjection
それから so-reh kah-rah
and, after that
conjunction
ダンス部 dahn-soo boo
dance club
noun
演技 ehn-gee
performance, act
noun
観る mee-roo
to watch, to see
verb
音楽 ohn-gah-koo
Music
noun
ダンス dahn-soo
Dance
noun
西口 nee-shee-goo-chee
West Exit
noun
soh-toh
outside
noun
ドラッグストア doh-rah-goo soo-toh-ah
drugstore
noun
どういたしまして doh ee-tah-shee-mahsh-teh
You're welcome
interjection
気を付ける kee oh tsoo-keh-roo
to be careful / to pay attention
verb
どうした doh-shee-ta
What happened/What's wrong?
verb

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