2011 May – NIHONGO ICHIBAN

Vocabulary Card – 先生 – sensei

May 1, 2011 by Nicolas Leave a Comment

Furigana: せんせい

Romaji: sensei

Meaning: teacher

Level: JLPT N5

Word Type: noun

Writing

Kanji	Meaning	Onyomi	Kunyomi	JLPT
先	before, in future	SEN	saki	5
生	to live, grow	SEI, SHOU	i(kiru), u(mu), nama	5

Examples

Kanji	私の先生は厳しいです。
Furigana	わたしの先生は厳しいです。
Romaji	watashi no sensei wa kibishii desu.
English	My teachers is severe.

Vocabulary

Synonym

Kanji	Furigana	Romaji	Meaning	JLPT
教師	きょうし	kyoushi	teacher	–

Opposite

Kanji	Furigana	Romaji	Meaning	JLPT
学生	がくせい	gakusei	student	5

Related words

Kanji	Furigana	Romaji	Meaning	JLPT
教室	きょうしつ	kyoushitsi	classroom	5
教科書	きょうかしょ	kyoukasho	textbook	–
授業	じゅぎょう	jugyou	class, lesson	5

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Vocabulary Card – 学生 – gakusei

May 1, 2011 by Nicolas 2 Comments

Furigana: がくせい

Romaji: gakusei

Meaning: student

Level: JLPT N5

Word Type: noun

Writing

Kanji	Meaning	Onyomi	Kunyomi	JLPT
学	school, science	GAKU	mana(bu)	5
生	to live, grow	SEI, SHOU	i(kiru), u(mu), nama	5

Examples

Kanji	私は日本語の学生です。
Furigana	わたしはにほんごのがくせいです。
Romaji	watashi wa nihongo no gakusei desu.
English	I am student of Japanese.

Vocabulary

Synonym

Kanji	Furigana	Romaji	Meaning	JLPT
生徒	せいと	seito	student, pupil	–

Opposite

Kanji	Furigana	Romaji	Meaning	JLPT
先生	せんせい	sensei	teacher	5

Related words

Kanji	Furigana	Romaji	Meaning	JLPT
教室	きょうしつ	kyoushitsu	classroom	5
教科書	きょうかしょ	kyoukasho	textbook	–
授業	じゅぎょう	jugyou	class, lesson	5

Filed Under: 2. Vocabulary JLPT N5 Tagged With: Japanese vocabulary, JLPT N5

Vocabulary Card – 外国 – gaikoku

May 1, 2011 by Nicolas Leave a Comment

Furigana: がいこく

Romaji: gaikoku

Meaning: foreign country, overseas

Level: JLPT N5

Word Type: noun

Writing

Kanji	Meaning	Onyomi	Kunyomi	JLPT
外	outside	GAI	soto	5
国	country	KOKU	kuni	5

Examples

Kanji	最近外国に旅行しました。
Furigana	さいきんがいこくにりょこうしました。
Romaji	saikin gaikoku ni ryokou shimashita.
English	I recently travelled overseas.