Beginner‘s Guide to Japanese Language: Lesson 6 Vocabulary [Audio]358
Welcome to Lesson 6 of our beginner's guide to the Japanese language! In this lesson, we'll expand your vocabulary with a fresh set of essential words and phrases. Let's dive right in!
Fruits
Start your day with a healthy dose of fruits! Here are some common Japanese words for fruits:* Apple - Ringo (リンゴ)
* Banana - Banana (バナナ)
* Orange - Orenji (オレンジ)
* Grape - Budou (ブドウ)
* Peach - Momo (モモ)
* Strawberry - Ichigo (イチゴ)
* Watermelon - Suika (スイカ)
Vegetables
Don't forget your vegetables! Let's explore some must-know Japanese words for vegetables:* Carrot - Ninjin (ニンジン)
* Onion - Tamanegi (タマネギ)
* Potato - Jagaimo (ジャガイモ)
* Tomato - Tomato (トマト)
* Cucumber - Kyuri (キュウリ)
* Cabbage - Kyabetsu (キャベツ)
* Broccoli - Burukori (ブロッコリー)
Animals
Let's meet some furry friends! Here are some common Japanese words for animals:* Cat - Neko (ネコ)
* Dog - Inu (イヌ)
* Fish - Sakana (サカナ)
* Bird - Tori (トリ)
* Mouse - Nezumi (ネズミ)
* Cow - Ushi (ウシ)
* Horse - Uma (ウマ)
Numbers (11-100)
Time to count beyond 10! Let's learn the Japanese numbers from 11 to 100:* 11 - Jūichi (じゅういち)
* 20 - Nijū (にじゅう)
* 30 - Sanjū (さんじゅう)
* 40 - Yonjū (よんじゅう)
* 50 - Gojū (ごじゅう)
* 60 - Rokuju (ろくじゅう)
* 70 - Nanajū (ななじゅう)
* 80 - Hachijū (はちじゅう)
* 90 - Kyūjū (きゅうじゅう)
* 100 - Hyaku (ひゃく)
Body Parts
Let's get to know our bodies in Japanese!* Head - Atama (アタマ)
* Eye - Me (め)
* Nose - Hana (ハナ)
* Mouth - Kuchi (クチ)
* Hands - Te (て)
* Feet - Ashi (あし)
* Arm - Ude (うで)
* Leg - Ashi (あし)
Greetings and Farewells
Master these greetings and farewells to make a good impression:* Hello - Konnichiwa (こんにちは)
* Good morning - Ohayo gozaimasu (おはようございます)
* Good evening - Konbanwa (こんばんは)
* Goodbye - Sayonara (さようなら)
* Thank you - Arigatō (ありがとう)
Phrases
Let's connect these words into practical phrases:* What is this? - Kore wa nan desu ka? (これはなんですか?)
* How much is it? - Kore wa ikura desu ka? (これはいくらですか?)
* I want to eat. - Tabetai desu. (たべたいです。)
* I'm Japanese. - Watashi wa Nihonjin desu. (わたしはにほんじんです。)
Practice
To solidify your understanding, let's practice these new words and phrases:* Introduce yourself in Japanese, including your name and nationality.
* Ask a friend what their favorite fruit is.
* Order a meal at a Japanese restaurant.
* Greet someone at different times of the day.
Audio Resources
To improve your pronunciation and listening comprehension, check out these audio resources:* JapanesePod101: Lesson 6 Vocabulary
* NHK World: Basic Japanese Phrases
Conclusion
Congratulations on completing Lesson 6! You've expanded your vocabulary significantly. By practicing regularly and immersing yourself in Japanese through audio resources, you'll continue to improve your language skills. Stay tuned for our next lesson, where we'll dive into even more essential vocabulary and grammar concepts.
2025-02-11

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