Vocabulary Card – 忙しい – isogashii

May 5, 2011 by 1 Comment

furigana: いそがしい
romaji: isogashii
Meaning: to be busy
Level: JLPT N5

Writing

Kanji Meaning Onyomi Kunyomi JLPT
忙 to be busy BOU isoga(shii) –
し hiragana shi 5
い hiragana i 5

Grammar: i-adjective

Form Kanji Furigana
 Romaji JLPT
plain form 忙しい いそがしい isogashii 5
past 忙しかった いそがしかった isogashikatta –
negation 忙しくない いそがしくない isogashikunai –
past negation 忙しくなかった いそがしくなかった isogashikunakatta –
sa form 忙しさ いそがしさ isogashisa –
sou form 忙しそう いそがしそう isogashisou –

Examples

Kanji 私は最近忙しくなりました。
Furigana わたしはさいきんいそがしくなりました。
Romaji watashi wa saikin isogashiku narimashita.
English I recently became very busy.

Vocabulary

Synonym

Kanji Furigana
 Romaji Meaning JLPT
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Opposite

Kanji Furigana
 Romaji Meaning JLPT
暇 ひま hima free time –

Related words

Kanji Furigana
 Romaji Meaning JLPT
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Vocabulary Card – 甘い – amai

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furigana: あまい
romaji: amai
Meaning: sweet
Level: JLPT N5

Writing

Kanji Meaning Onyomi Kunyomi JLPT
甘 sweet KAN ama(i) 5
い hiragana i 5

Grammar: i-adjective

Form Kanji Furigana
 Romaji JLPT
plain form 甘い あまい amai 5
past 甘かった あまかった amakatta –
negation 甘くない あまくない amakunai –
past negation 甘くなかった あまくなかった amakunakatta –
sa form 甘さ あまさ amasa –
sou form 甘そう あまそう amasou –

Examples

Kanji このデザートはとても甘いです。
Furigana このデザートはとてもあまいです。
Romaji kono dezaato wa totemo amai desu.
English This desert is vert sweet.

Vocabulary

Synonym

Kanji Furigana
 Romaji Meaning JLPT
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Opposite

Kanji Furigana
 Romaji Meaning JLPT
苦い にがい nigai bitter –

Related words

Kanji Furigana
 Romaji Meaning JLPT
甘い物 あまいもの amaimono the sweet –
甘味 あまみ amami sweetness –
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Vocabulary Card – 危ない – abunai

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furigana: あぶない
romaji: abunai
Meaning: dangerous
Level: JLPT N5

Writing

Kanji Meaning Onyomi Kunyomi JLPT
危 dangerous KI abuna(i), aya(ui) 4
な hiragana na 5
い hiragana i 5

Grammar: i-adjective

Form Kanji Furigana
 Romaji JLPT
plain form 危ない あぶない abunai 5
past 危なかった あぶなかった abunakatta –
negation 危なくない あぶなくない abunakunai –
past negation 危なくなかった 危なくなかった abunakunakatta –
sa form 危なさ あぶなさ abunasa –
sou form 危なそう あぶなそう abunasou –

Examples

Kanji 危ないので気を付けて下さい。
Furigana あぶないのできをつけてください。
Romaji abunai node ki o tsukete kudasai.
English Be careful because it is dangerous.

Vocabulary

Synonym

Kanji Furigana
 Romaji Meaning JLPT
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Opposite

Kanji Furigana
 Romaji Meaning JLPT
安全 あんぜん anzen safe –
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Related words

Kanji Furigana
 Romaji Meaning JLPT
危険 きけん kiken danger –
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Kanji Card – 秋 – aki

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秋

79CB - 秋

Meaning autumn, fall
Onyomi SHUU
Kunyomi aki
Strokes 9 (click on the pick to start the video)

Vocabulary

Kanji Furigana Romaji Meaning JLPT
秋 あき aki autumn 5
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Radicals

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Vocabulary Card – 主人 – shujin

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Furigana: しゅじん

Romaji: shujin

Meaning: someone else’s husband

Level: JLPT N5

Word Type: noun

Writing

Kanji Meaning Onyomi Kunyomi JLPT
主 owner, main- SHU nushi 4
人 person JIN, NIN hito 5

The word 主人 (shujin) is very often used together with the honorific prefix ご  when referring to someone else’s husband. It then becomes ご主人 (goshujin).

Examples

Kanji ご主人はお元気ですか？
Furigana ごしゅじんはおげんきですか？
Romaji goshujin wa ogenki desuka?
English How is your husband?

Vocabulary

Synonym

Kanji Furigana
 Romaji Meaning JLPT
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Opposite

Kanji Furigana
 Romaji Meaning JLPT
奥さん おくさん okusan wife 5

Related words

Kanji Furigana
 Romaji Meaning JLPT
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