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#信じる
kana: しんじる
romaji: shinjiru


Meaning: to believe, to believe in, to place trust in, to confide in, to have faith in​

Example sentence:

その女の言うことを信じないで!
(sono onna no iu koto o shinjinaide.)
Don't believe what that woman says!

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私を信じてください
(watashi o shinjite kudasai)
Trust me

kanji:

#vocabulary
#verb
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#心
Kana: こころ
Romaji: kokoro


Meaning: mind, heart, spirit

Example sentence:

彼の歌は心にしみる
(kare no uta wa kokoro ni shimiru)
His songs are really touching(heart)

Kanji:

#vocabulary (#語彙)
#noun
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#猫
kana: ねこ, ネコ
romaji: neko


Meaning: cat

Example sentence:

猫が大好きです。
(neko ga daisuki desu.)
I love cats

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私は猫を1匹と犬を2匹飼っています。
(watashi wa neko o ippiki to inu o nihiki katteimasu.)
I have a cat and two dogs.

kanji:

#vocabulary
#noun
#animals
#動物
~ている

Meaning: be doing something

Formula: verb-て form + いる / (います)

います is the more polite version of いる

Example sentence:

ジョーはラーメンを食べている
(JOO wa RAAMEN o tabete iru)
Joe is eating ramen


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赤ちゃんは ミルクを飲んでいます
(akachan wa MIRUKU o nondeimasu)
The baby is drinking milk


#grammar (#文法)
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#絵
kana: え
romaji: e

Meaning: picture, drawing, painting, sketch

Example sentence:

私の友達は絵の才能があります。
(watashi no tomodachi wa e no sainou ga arimasu.)
My friend is talented at drawing.

kanji:

#vocabulary (#語彙)
#noun
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#甘い
kana: あまい
romaji: amai


Meaning: sweet-tasting, sweet, sugary, sugared

Example sentence:

甘いものが好きです。
(amai mono ga suki desu.)
I like sweet things.

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このケーキはとても甘いです!おいしいです!
(kono KEEKI wa totemo amai desu! oishii desu!)
This cake is really sweet! It's delicious!

kanji:

#vocabulary (#語彙)
#い_adjective
コケコッコー
(KOKEKOKKOO)
cock-a-doodle-doo

#onomatopoeia
-終わる
(-おわる)

Meaning: to finish..., to end

Formula: verb-ます stem + 終わる

Example sentence:

新聞を読みおわったら寝なさい。
(shinbun o yomiowattara nenasai.)
Go to bed after you finish reading the newspaper.

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源氏物語をやっと読み終わりました。
(Genjimonogatari o yatto yomi owarimashita.)
I finally finished reading The Tale of Genji.

#grammar
#文法
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#道
kana: みち
romaji: michi


Meaning: road, street, way

Example sentence:

道でタバコを吸ってはいけません。
(michi de tabako o sutte wa ikemasen.)
You must not smoke on the street .

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道を渡るときは気をつけてください。
(michi o wataru toki wa ki o tsukete kudasai.)
please be careful when you cross the street.

kanji:

#vocabulary (#語彙)
#noun
#onomatopoeia

ひそひそ
(hiso hiso)
Meaning: describe people whispering so the people around them can't hear
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#待つ (まつ)

Meaning: to wait, to await, to look forward to, to anticipate

✦✦✦✦✦✦✦✦✦✦✦✦✦✦
Example sentence:
✧✧✧✧✧✧✧✧✧✧✧✧✧✧

chotto matte kudasai.
ちょっと待ってください。
please wait a moment.

✦✦✦✦✦✦✦✦✦✦✦✦✦✦

tomodachi kara henji ga kuru no o matte iru.
友達から返事が来るのを待っている。
I'm waiting for a reply from my friend.

✦✦✦✦✦✦✦✦✦✦✦✦✦✦

kanji:

#vocabulary #語彙
#verb
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#水
kana: みず
romaji: mizu


chinese: shuǐ

Meaning: water

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Example sentence:

○○○○○○○○○○

mizu o kudasai.
水をください。
water, please

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nodo ga kawaita kara, mizu o nonda.
喉が渇いたから、水を飲んだ。
I drank water because I was thirsty

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kanji:

#vocabulary (#語彙)
#noun
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#見せる
kana: みせる
romaji: miseru


polite form / ~ます-form: 見せます (misemasu)
て form: 見せて (misete)

Meaning: to show, to display

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Example sentence:

ano akai kabin o misete kudasai
あの赤い花びんを見せて下さい
please show me that red vase

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kanji:

#vocabulary (#語彙)
#verb
_までに_

Grammar explanation:
the point in time indicated by madeni is the time limit by which an action is to be done

Meaning: by (time)

Formulation:
N(time)+までに+V

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Example sentence:
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doyoubi madeni hon o kaesa nakereba naranai
土曜日までに本を返さなければならない
I must return the book by saturday
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ashita, kokoni 6-ji madeni kite kudasai
明日、ここに6時までに来てください
please come here by 6 o'clock tomorrow
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#grammar #文法
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#図書館
kana: としょかん
romaji: toshokan

Chinese: 图书馆 (túshū guǎn)
Korean: 도서관 (doseogwan)

English / Meaning: library

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Example sentence:
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toshokan wa doko desu ka
図書館はどこですか
where is the library?
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toshokan de tomodachi ni atta
図書館で友達に会った
I met my friends at the library
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tarou san wa atode toshokan ni ikimasu
太郎さんはあとで図書館に行きます
Taro will go to the library later
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kanji: , ,

#vocabulary (#語彙)
#noun
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#長い
kana: ながい
romaji: nagai


Meaning: long, lengthy

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Example sentence:
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imouto ni karita KOOTO wa nagai desu
妹に借りたコートは長いです
the coat I borrowed from my younger sister is long
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usagi wa mimi ga nagai desu
うさぎは耳が長いです
Rabbits have long ears
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Kanji:

#語彙
#い_adjective