Hiragana & Katakana Lessons Vocabulary

noun (common) (futsuumeishi)

cake

adjective (keiyoushi)

easy; plain; simple

noun (common) (futsuumeishi)

snow

Godan verb with `mu' ending, transitive verb

to read

noun (common) (futsuumeishi)

hiragana; cursive Japanese syllabary used primarily for native Japanese words (esp. function words, inflections, etc.)

adjective (keiyoushi)

old (not person); aged; ancient; antiquated; stale; threadbare; outmoded; obsolete article

adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi)

pretty; lovely; beautiful; fair

clean; clear; pure; tidy; neat

completely; entirely

pronoun

this (indicating an item near the speaker, the action of the speaker, or the current topic)

this person (usu. indicating someone in one's in-group)

now

here

I (me)

certainly

noun (common) (futsuumeishi)

colour; color

complexion

appearance; look

love; lust; sensuality; love affair; lover

kind; type; variety

pronoun, nouns which may take the genitive case particle `no'

I; me

noun (common) (futsuumeishi), nouns which may take the genitive case particle `no'

private affairs; personal matter; secrecy

selfishness

adjective (keiyoushi)

bad; poor; inferior

evil; sinful

unprofitable; unbeneficial

at fault; to blame; in the wrong

sorry

Ichidan verb, transitive verb

to eat

to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on

noun (common) (futsuumeishi)

woman

noun (common) (futsuumeishi)

rain

noun (common) (futsuumeishi)

ear

hearing

edge; crust

selvedge (non-fray machined edge of fabrics); selvage