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N5 listening (Common Word & Sentence)

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ไฝ•ใ‚’ใ—ใพใ™ใ‹๏ผŸ (Nani o shimasu ka?), which means “What will you do?” or “What are you doing?”

ไปŠใงใ—ใ‚‡๏ผ” (Ima desho!), which means “Now, right?!”

“daisuki” (ๅคงๅฅฝใ), which means “I love (it/you)” or “I really like (it/you)”

ไปŠใฒใพ” (Ima hima), which means “I’m free right now” or “I have free time now”

ๅ›ฐใฃใฆ” (komatte), which comes from ๅ›ฐใ‚‹” (komaru), meaning “to be troubled” or “to have a problem.”

ใพใŸใ‚ใจใง” (Mata atode), which means “See you later”

ใกใ‚‡ใฃใจ” (Chotto) means “a little” or “wait a moment”

ใกใ‚‡ใฃใจๅพ…ใฃใฆ๏ผ(Chotto matte!) โ†’ “Wait a moment!”

ใกใ‚‡ใฃใจๆš‘ใ„ใญใ€‚(Chotto atsui ne.) โ†’ “It’s a little hot, huh?”

ใใ‚Œใ‹ใ‚‰” (Sore kara) means “And then” or “After that”

้ง…ใง” (Eki de), which means “at the station”

ใ‚‚ใฃใจ้ ‘ๅผตใฃใฆ” (Motto ganbatte), which means “Do your best!” or “Keep going!”

ๆ—ฅๅ’Œ” (hiyori), which can mean “weather” or “a good day”

ๅฐใ•ใ„ใงใ™ใญ” (Chiisai desu ne) means “It’s small, isn’t it?” or “It’s tiny, right?”

ใƒ“ใƒณใ‚ด” (Bingo) as in the game

ๅฏ†” (mitsu), meaning “close” or “dense”

ๆฐ—ใพใพใซ” (kimama ni), which means “freely” or “carefreely.”

ไฝ•ใ‚’ไฝฟใ„ใพใ™ใ‹?” (Nani o tsukaimasu ka?), which means “What will you use?” or “What are you going to use?”

้ซ˜ใใชใ„” (takakunai) means “not expensive” or “not high”

่กŒใฃใฆใ„ใพใ™ใ‹?” (Itte imasu ka?), which means “Are you going?” or “Are you on your way?”

ใฉใ“ใซ” (Doko ni) means “Where to?”

็Ÿณใ‹ใ‚‰” (Ishi kara), it could mean “from the stone,”

ๅ…ญ็•ช” (rokuban) means “number six”

ไบ”ๅๅ††” (gojuuen), which means “50 yen.”

ใฉใ“ใ‹ใ‚‰” (Doko kara) means “From where?”

ๅ…ฅใ‚Œใพใ™ใ‹?” (Iremasu ka?), which means “Can I put it in?” or “Can I insert it?

ใชใ‚“ใจ่จ€ใ„ใพใ™ใ‹?” (Nanto iimasu ka?), which means “What do you say?” or “What should I say?”

ใ‚ใ•” (asa), which means “morning”

ใชใ‚“ใจ” (Nanto) is a Japanese expression used to mean “What!” or “How!”

ใ‚‚ใ‚‰ใˆใพใ™ใ‹?” (Moraemasu ka?), which means “Can I receive it?” or “Can you give it to me?”

ไธ€่ฒซ” (issaten), which can mean “a single unit”

่กŒใใพใ™” (ikimasu), which means “I will go” or “I am going”

ๅ—” (Minami) means “south”

ใŠๅธฐใ‚Šใชใ•ใ„” (Okaerinasai), which is a polite way to say “Welcome home!”

ๅณ” (migi), which means “right”, and ๅ—” (minami), which means “south”

“ใ™ใฟใพใ›ใ‚“” (Sumimasen) “Excuse me”

ๅฅณใฎไบบใฏ” (Onna no hito wa), which means “The woman” or “The woman (as a topic)”

ไผš็คพใง” (Kaisha de), which means “at the company” or “at work”

ใƒฌใ‚ธใ‚’ใ‹ใ‘ใ‚‹” (Reji o kakeru), that could mean “to ring up (at the cash register)” or “to use the cash register”

Basic Greetings & Responses

ใ“ใ‚“ใซใกใฏKonnichiwaHello / Good afternoon
ใŠใฏใ‚ˆใ†ใ”ใ–ใ„ใพใ™Ohayou gozaimasuGood morning
ใ“ใ‚“ใฐใ‚“ใฏKonbanwaGood evening
ใ‚ใ‚ŠใŒใจใ†๏ผˆใ”ใ–ใ„ใพใ™๏ผ‰Arigatou (gozaimasu)Thank  you (very  much)
ใ™ใฟใพใ›ใ‚“SumimasenExcuse me / I’m sorry
ใฏใ„HaiYes
ใ„ใ„ใˆIieNo

Common Questions

ใ“ใ‚Œใฏใชใ‚“ใงใ™ใ‹๏ผŸKore wa nan desu ka?What is this?
ใฉใ“ใงใ™ใ‹๏ผŸDoko desu ka?Where is it?
ใชใ‚“ใ˜ใงใ™ใ‹๏ผŸNanji desu ka?What time is it?
ใ„ใใ‚‰ใงใ™ใ‹๏ผŸIkura  desu ka?How much is it?
ใ ใ‚Œใงใ™ใ‹๏ผŸDare desu ka?Who is it?
ใฉใ†ใ—ใฆใงใ™ใ‹๏ผŸDoushite  desu ka?Why?

Useful Daily Phrases

ใ‚ใ‹ใ‚Šใพใ—ใŸใ€‚WakarimashitaI understand / Got it
ใ‚‚ใ†ใ„ใกใฉใ„ใฃใฆใใ ใ•ใ„ใ€‚Mou ichido itte kudasaiPlease  say  it again
ใ‚†ใฃใใ‚ŠใŠใญใŒใ„ใ—ใพใ™ใ€‚Yukkuri  onegaishimasuPlease  speak  slowly
ใกใ‚‡ใฃใจใพใฃใฆใใ ใ•ใ„ใ€‚Chotto matte  kudasaiPlease  wait a moment
ใ„ใฃใฆใใพใ™ใ€‚IttekimasuI’m leaving  now
ใ„ใฃใฆใ‚‰ใฃใ—ใ‚ƒใ„ใ€‚ItterasshaiTake  care  (reply)
ใŸใ ใ„ใพใ€‚TadaimaI’m home
ใŠใ‹ใˆใ‚Šใชใ•ใ„ใ€‚OkaerinasaiWelcome back

At Shops or Restaurants

ใ“ใ‚Œใ‚’ใใ ใ•ใ„ใ€‚Kore o kudasaiI’ll take this,  please
ใƒกใƒ‹ใƒฅใƒผใ‚’ใใ ใ•ใ„ใ€‚Menyuu o kudasaiPlease  give me a menu
ใกใ‚…ใ†ใ‚‚ใ‚“ใŠใญใŒใ„ใ—ใพใ™ใ€‚ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย  ย Chuumon onegaishimasuย ย I’d like to order, ย please
ใŠใ„ใ—ใ„ใงใ™ใญใ€‚Oishii desu neIt’s delicious, isn’t it?

Classroom & Learning

JapaneseRomajiEnglish Translation
ใ—ใคใ‚‚ใ‚“ใŒใ‚ใ‚Šใพใ™ใ€‚Shitsumon ga arimasu.I have a question.
ใ‚ใ‹ใ‚Šใพใ›ใ‚“ใ€‚Wakarimasen.I donโ€™t understand.
ใˆใ„ใ”ใงใชใ‚“ใงใ™ใ‹๏ผŸEigo de nan desu ka?What is it in English?
ใซใปใ‚“ใ”ใงใชใ‚“ใงใ™ใ‹๏ผŸNihongo de nan desu ka?What is it in Japanese?
ใฏใ˜ใ‚ใพใ—ใ‚‡ใ†ใ€‚Hajimemashou.Letโ€™s begin.
ใŠใ‚ใ‚Šใพใ—ใ‚‡ใ†ใ€‚Owarimashou.Letโ€™s finish.

๐Ÿ”น Directions & Locations

JapaneseRomajiEnglish Translation
ใพใฃใ™ใใ„ใฃใฆใใ ใ•ใ„ใ€‚Massugu itte kudasai.Please go straight.
ใฒใ ใ‚ŠใซใพใŒใฃใฆใใ ใ•ใ„ใ€‚Hidari ni magatte kudasai.Please turn left.
ใฟใŽใซใพใŒใฃใฆใใ ใ•ใ„ใ€‚Migi ni magatte kudasai.Please turn right.
ใ“ใฎใกใ‹ใใงใ™ใ‹๏ผŸKono chikaku desu ka?Is it near here?
ใƒˆใ‚คใƒฌใฏใฉใ“ใงใ™ใ‹๏ผŸToire wa doko desu ka?Where is the restroom?

๐Ÿ”น Weather & Time

JapaneseRomajiEnglish Translation
ใ„ใ„ใฆใ‚“ใใงใ™ใญใ€‚Ii tenki desu ne.Nice weather, isnโ€™t it?
ใ‚ใคใ„ใงใ™ใญใ€‚Atsui desu ne.It’s hot, isnโ€™t it?
ใ•ใ‚€ใ„ใงใ™ใญใ€‚Samui desu ne.It’s cold, isnโ€™t it?
ใชใ‚“ใ‚ˆใ†ใณใงใ™ใ‹๏ผŸNan youbi desu ka?What day of the week is it?
ใ„ใพใชใ‚“ใ˜ใงใ™ใ‹๏ผŸIma nanji desu ka?What time is it now?

Family & People

JapaneseRomajiEnglish Translation
ใŠใจใ†ใ•ใ‚“ใฏใฉใ“ใงใ™ใ‹๏ผŸOtousan wa doko desu ka?Where is your father?
ใŠใ‹ใ‚ใ•ใ‚“ใ‚‚ใ„ใพใ™ใ‹๏ผŸOkaasan mo imasu ka?Is your mother also here?
ใ„ใ‚‚ใ†ใจใŒใตใŸใ‚Šใ„ใพใ™ใ€‚Imouto ga futari imasu.I have two younger sisters.
ใจใ‚‚ใ ใกใจใ„ใใพใ™ใ€‚Tomodachi to ikimasu.Iโ€™m going with a friend.
ใ“ใฎใฒใจใฏใ ใ‚Œใงใ™ใ‹๏ผŸKono hito wa dare desu ka?Who is this person?

๐Ÿ”น Numbers & Counting

JapaneseRomajiEnglish Translation
ใฒใจใคใใ ใ•ใ„ใ€‚Hitotsu kudasai.One, please.
ใตใŸใคใ‚ใ‚Šใพใ™ใ€‚Futatsu arimasu.There are two.
ใชใ‚“ใซใ‚“ใงใ™ใ‹๏ผŸNan-nin desu ka?How many people?
ใ•ใ‚“ใพใ„ใ‚ใ‚Šใพใ™ใ€‚San-mai arimasu.There are three flat things.
ใ‚ˆใฃใคใ‹ใ„ใพใ—ใŸใ€‚Yottsu kaimashita.I bought four (items).

๐Ÿ”น Daily Routine

JapaneseRomajiEnglish Translation
ใพใ„ใ‚ใ•๏ผ–ใ˜ใซใŠใใพใ™ใ€‚Maiasa rokuji ni okimasu.I wake up at 6 every morning.
๏ผ—ใ˜ใซใ‚ใ•ใ”ใฏใ‚“ใ‚’ใŸในใพใ™ใ€‚Shichiji ni asagohan o tabemasu.I eat breakfast at 7.
ใŒใฃใ“ใ†ใธใ„ใใพใ™ใ€‚Gakkou e ikimasu.I go to school.
ในใ‚“ใใ‚‡ใ†ใ—ใฆใ„ใพใ™ใ€‚Benkyou shiteimasu.Iโ€™m studying.
ใ‚ˆใ‚‹๏ผ‘๏ผ‘ใ˜ใซใญใพใ™ใ€‚Yoru juuichiji ni nemasu.I sleep at 11 p.m.

Transportation & Travel

JapaneseRomajiEnglish Translation
ใˆใใฏใฉใ“ใงใ™ใ‹๏ผŸEki wa doko desu ka?Where is the station?
ใงใ‚“ใ—ใ‚ƒใซใฎใ‚Šใพใ™ใ€‚Densha ni norimasu.I ride the train.
ใƒใ‚นใ‚’ใพใฃใฆใ„ใพใ™ใ€‚Basu o matteimasu.Iโ€™m waiting for the bus.
ใ‚ฟใ‚ฏใ‚ทใƒผใ‚’ใ‚ˆใ‚“ใงใใ ใ•ใ„ใ€‚Takushii o yonde kudasai.Please call a taxi.
ใ˜ใฆใ‚“ใ—ใ‚ƒใงใ„ใใพใ™ใ€‚Jitensha de ikimasu.I go by bicycle.

๐Ÿ”น Shopping Phrases

JapaneseRomajiEnglish Translation
ใ“ใ‚Œใ€ใชใ‚“ใˆใ‚“ใงใ™ใ‹๏ผŸKore, nan en desu ka?How much is this?
ใ‚‚ใฃใจใ‚„ใ™ใ„ใฎใฏใ‚ใ‚Šใพใ™ใ‹๏ผŸMotto yasui no wa arimasu ka?Do you have a cheaper one?
ใ“ใ‚Œใซใ—ใพใ™ใ€‚Kore ni shimasu.Iโ€™ll take this one.
ใ‚ซใƒผใƒ‰ใฏใคใ‹ใˆใพใ™ใ‹๏ผŸKaado wa tsukaemasu ka?Can I use a card?
ใฟใ›ใฆใใ ใ•ใ„ใ€‚Misete kudasai.Please show me.

๐Ÿ”น Health & Feelings

JapaneseRomajiEnglish Translation
ใ‚ใŸใพใŒใ„ใŸใ„ใงใ™ใ€‚Atama ga itai desu.I have a headache.
ใŠใชใ‹ใŒใ™ใใพใ—ใŸใ€‚Onaka ga sukimashita.Iโ€™m hungry.
ใคใ‹ใ‚Œใพใ—ใŸใ€‚Tsukaremashita.Iโ€™m tired.
ใ ใ„ใ˜ใ‚‡ใ†ใถใงใ™ใ‹๏ผŸDaijoubu desu ka?Are you okay?
ใญใคใŒใ‚ใ‚Šใพใ™ใ€‚Netsu ga arimasu.I have a fever.

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