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Japanese Level 1 Glossary (in alphabetical order)

(I) SELL                      URIMASU
(I) SPEAK                     HANASHIMASU
(I) WRITE                     KAKIMASU
ACCIDENT                      JIKO
ADDRESS                       JUUSHO
AFTERNOON                     GOGO
AIRPORT                       KUUKOH
ALSO                          MO MATA
AMBULANCE                     KYUUKYUUSHA
APPLE                         RINGO
ARM                           UDE
AT                            NI
BACK                          SENAKA
BACON                         BEHKON
BAD                           WARUI
BAG (plastic)                 FUKURO
BALCONY                       BARUKONII
BANDAGE                       HOHTAI
BANK                          GINKOH
BANK ACCOUNT                  KOHZA
BAR                           BAH
BASIN (wash)                  SEMMENDAI
BATH                          OFURO
BATHROOM                      HUROBA
BEACH                         HAMABE
BEAUTIFUL                     KIREI
BED                           BEDDO
BEDROOM                       SHINSHITSU
BEFORE                        NO MAE NI
BIG                           OHKII
BIKINI                        BIKINI
BILL (Check)                  SEIKYUUSHO
BIRD                          TORI
BLACK                         KUROI
BLADDER                       BOHKOH
BLOOD                         CHI
BLOUSE                        BURAUSU
BLUE                          AOI
BOAT (SHIP)                   HUNE
BONE                          HONE
BONNET (Hood)                 BONNETTO
BOOK                          HON
BOOT (Trunk)                  TORANKU
BOSS                          BOSU
BOTTLE                        BIN
BOWEL (Intestines)            CHOH
BREAD                         PAN
BREAKDOWN                     KOSHOH
BREAKFAST                     CHOHSHOKU
BRIDGE                        HASHI
BRIEFCASE                     KABAN
BUS                           BASU
BUS STOP                      BASUTEH
BUSINESS                      EIG-YOH
BUTTER                        BATAH
CAR                           KURUMA
CAR PARK                      CHUUSHAJOH
CARP                          KOI
CARPET                        JUUTAN
CASTLE                        SHIRO
CAT                           NEKO
CEILING                       TENJOH
CHAIR                         ISU
CHEAP                         YASUI
CHEQUE (CHECK)                KOGITTE
CHEST                         MUNE
CHICKEN (live)                NIWATORI
CHOPSTICKS                    HASHI
CIGARETTE                     TABAKO
CINEMA                        EIGAKAN
CITY                          TOSHI
CLEVER                        RIKOH
CLOCK                         TOKEI
COAT (Rain)                   REHNKOHTO
COFFEE                        KOHII
COMPANY (Firm)                KAISHA
CONCERT                       KONSAHTO
CONTRACT                      KEIYAKU
CORRECT                       SEIKAKU
COSTS                         HIYOH
COUGH                         SEKI
COW                           USHI
CRAB                          KANI
CUP                           KOPPU
CUPBOARD                      TODANA
CUSTOMS                       ZEIKAN
DANGER                        KIKEN
DAUGHTER (my)                 MUSUME
DAY                           HI
DELICIOUS                     OISHII
DELIVERY                      HAITATSU
DENTIST                       HAISHA
DIFFICULT                     MUZUKASHII
DINING ROOM                   SHOKUDOH
DINNER                        YUSHOKU
DOCTOR                        ISHA
DOG                           INU
DOOR                          TO
DRESS                         DORESU
DRIVER                        DORAIBAH
DUCK                          AHIRU
EAR                           MIMI
EASY                          YASASHII
EGG                           TAMAGO
EIGHT                         HACHI
ELEVEN                        JUU ICHI
EMBASSY                       TAISHIKAN
EMERGENCY                     KINKYUU
EMPTY                         KARA
ENGINE                        ENJIN
ENTERTAINMENTS                GORAKU
ENTRANCE                      IRIGUCHI
EVENING                       YUUGATA
EXHAUST                       HAIGASU PAIPU
EXIT                          DEGUCHI
EXPENSIVE                     TAKAI
EYE                           ME
FACE                          KAO
FACTORY                       KOHJOH
FAN (CAR)                     HUAN
FAN BELT                      HUAN BERUTO
FAR                           TOHI
FARM                          NOHKA
FATHER (my)                   CHICHI
FIFTEEN                       JUU GO
FILM (SHOW)                   EIGA
FIRE                          KAJI
FISH                          SAKANA
FIVE                          GO
FLOOR                         YUKA
FLU (Cold)                    KAZE
FLY                           HAE
FORK                          FOHKU
FOUR                          SHI
FOYER                         HOHRU
FRIDAY                        KINYOHBI
FRIEND                        YUUJIN
FRUIT                         KUDAMONO
FULL                          IPPAI
GARAGE (Gas station)          GASORIN SUTANDO
GARDEN                        NIWA
GAS                           GASU
GEAR                          GIYA
GLASSES (Spectacles)          MEGANE
GOOD                          YOI
GOODBYE                       SAYONARA
GOOSE                         GACHOH
GRASS                         KUSA
HALF                          HANBUN
HAND                          TE
HANDKERCHIEF                  HANKACHI
HARD (firm)                   KATAI
HAT                           BOHSHI
HEAD                          ATAMA
HEART                         SHINZOH
HEAVY                         OMOI
HELLO (very informal)         YAH
HILL                          OKA
HOLIDAY                       KYUUKA
HORSE                         UMA
HOSPITAL                      BYOHIN
HOT                           ATSUI
HOTEL                         HOTERU
HOUR                          JIKAN
HOUSE                         IE
HOW MUCH                      IKURA
HUSBAND (my)                  SHUJIN
ILLNESS (Disease)             BYOHKI
IN                            NO NAKA NI
INJECTION                     CHUUSHA
INN (Japanese)                RYOKAN
INSURANCE                     HOKEN
INVITATION (card)             SHOHTAI (JOH)
JACK                          JAKKI
JACKET                        JAKETTO
JAPAN                         NIHON
JEANS                         JIINZU
JOB                           SHIGOTO
KEY                           KII
KIDNEY                        JINZOH
KITCHEN                       DAIDOKORO
KNIFE                         NAIFU
LAWYER                        BENGOSHI
LEG                           ASHI
LETTER                        TEGAMI
LIBRARY                       TOSHOKAN
LIFT (elevator)               EREBEHTAH
LIGHT (bulb)                  DENKYUU
LIVER                         KANZOH
LOBSTER                       ISE-EBI
LORRY (Truck)                 TORAKKU
LUNG                          HAI
MANAGER                       MANEHJAH
MAP                           CHIZU
MATCH                         MATCHI
MEAT                          NIKU
MEDICINE                      KUSURI
MEETING                       KAIGI
MENU                          MENYUU
MILK                          GYUNYU
MINUTE                        HUN
MIRROR                        KAGAMI
MISTAKE                       AYAMARI
MONDAY                        GETSUYOHBI
MONEY                         OKANE
MONTH                         TSUKI
MORNING                       ASA
MOTHER (my)                   HAHA
MOTORCYCLE                    OHTOBAI
MOUNTAIN                      YAMA
MOUTH                         KUCHI
MUTTON                        MATON
NAME                          NAMAE
NEAR                          CHIKAI
NECK                          KUBI
NINE                          KYUU
NO                            IIE
NOW                           IMA
NUMBER                        BANGOH
NURSE                         KANGOHU
OCTOPUS                       TAKO
OFFICE                        OFISU
OIL (Engine)                  OIRU
OLDER BROTHER (my)            ANI
OLDER SISTER (my)             ANE
OLIVE                         ORIIBU
ON                            NO UE NI
ONE                           ICHI
ONLY                          DAKE
OPERATION                     SHUJUTSU
OUTSIDE                       NO SOTO NI
OYSTER                        KAKI
PAIN                          ITAMI
PARTY                         PAHTII
PASSENGER (Person)            JOHKYAKU
PASSPORT                      PASUPOHTO
PAYMENT                       SHIHARAI
PEAR                          NASHI
PEDESTRIAN                    HOKOHSHA
PEN                           PEN
PENALTY                       BATSU
PETROL (Gasoline)             GASORIN
PICNIC                        PIKUNIKKU
PIG                           BUTA
PIGEON                        HATO
PIPE LINE                     PAIPU RAIN
PLATE                         SARA
PLEASE                        DOHZO
POLICE STATION                KOHBAN
POLICEMAN                     KEIKAN
PORK                          BUTANIKU
POST BOX                      YUUBINPOSTO
PRESIDENT (business)          SHACHOH
PRICE                         NEDAN
PRODUCT                       SHOHHIN
PROFIT                        RIEKI
PUNCTURE                      PANKU
PYJAMAS                       PAJAMA
QUICK                         HAYAI
RADIATOR                      RAJIEHTAH
RADIO                         RAJIO
RECEIPT                       RESHIITO
RED                           AKAI
REPAIR                        SHUURI
RESTAURANT                    RESUTORAN
RICE (cooked)                 GOHAN
RIVER                         KAWA
ROAD                          MICHI
ROBBERY                       TOHNAN
ROOM                          HEYA
SALAD                         SARADA
SALARY                        GEKKYUU
SALESMAN                      SEHRUSUMAN
SALMON                        SAKE
SATURDAY                      DOYOHBI
SAUCE                         SOHSU
SEA                           UMI
SEAT                          SEKI
SECOND                        BYOH
SECRETARY                     HISHO
SEVEN                         SHICHI
SHELF                         TANA
SHIRT                         SHATSU
SHOE                          KUTSU
SHORTS                        HAN-ZUBON
SHOULDER                      KATA
SILKWORM                      KAIKO
SISTER (my younger)           IMOHTO
SIX                           ROKU
SKIRT                         SUKAHTO
SLIPPER                       SURIPPA
SLOW (late)                   OSOI
SMALL                         CHIISAI
SON (my)                      MUSUKO
SOUP                          SUUPU
SPOON                         SUPUUN
SPORT                         SUPOHTSU
SQUID                         IKA
STAIRCASE                     KAIDAN
STAMP                         KITTE
STATION                       EKI
STOMACH                       I
STOREY (floor)                KAI
STORM                         ARASHI
STREET                        TOHRI
SUGAR                         SATOH
SUIT                          UWAGI
SUN                           TAIYOH
SUNDAY                        NICHIYOHBI
SWEATER                       SEHTAH
SWIMMING POOL                 PUURU
TABLE                         TEHBURU
TANK (gas or petrol)          GASORIN-TANKU
TAX                           ZEIKIN
TEA                           OCHA
TELEPHONE                     DENWA
TEN                           JUU
TENT                          TENTO
THANKS                        ARIGATO
THIEF                         DOROBOH
THIGH                         MOMO
THREE                         SAN
THURSDAY                      MOKUYOHBI
TIE                           NEKUTAI
TODAY                         KYOH
TOILET                        TOIRE
TOMORROW                      ASHITA
TOWN                          MACHI
TRAFFIC LIGHTS                SHINGOH
TRAIN                         RESSHA
TREE                          KI
TROUSERS                      ZUBON
TROUT                         MASU
TUESDAY                       KAYOHBI
TV                            TEREBI
TWELVE                        JUU NI
TWENTY                        NI JUU
TWENTY FIVE                   NI JUU GO
TWO                           NI
TYRE (Tire)                   TAIYA
UNDERPANTS (male)             PANTSU
VEGETABLE                     YASAI
VERY                          TOTEMO
VIDEO                         BIDEO
VILLAGE                       MURA
VINEGAR                       SU
WAGE                          KYUROH
WAITER                        WEITAH
WALL                          KABE
WATER                         MIZU
WEDNESDAY                     SUIYOHBI
WEEK                          SHUU
WHAT                          NANI
WHEEL                         SHARIN
WHEN                          ITSU
WHERE                         DOKO
WHITE                         SHIROI
WHO                           DAREH
WHY                           NAZE
WIFE (my)                     KANAI
WINDOW                        MADO
WINDSCREEN                    FURONTO-GARASU
WINE (Western)                WAIN
WITH                          TO ISSHONI
YEAR                          TOSHI
YES                           HAI
YESTERDAY                     KINOH
YOUNGER BROTHER (my)          OTOHTO

 

 

Japanese Level 1 Glossary (in order of course appearance)

CAT                           NEKO
FISH                          SAKANA
SILKWORM                      KAIKO
PIGEON                        HATO
BIRD                          TORI
DOG                           INU
HORSE                         UMA
COW                           USHI
GOOSE                         GACHOH
FLY                           HAE
HEAVY                         OMOI
BIG                           OHKII
SMALL                         CHIISAI
EMPTY                         KARA
CLEVER                        RIKOH
OCTOPUS                       TAKO
SQUID                         IKA
SALMON                        SAKE
LOBSTER                       ISE-EBI
CHICKEN (live)                NIWATORI
PIG                           BUTA
CRAB                          KANI
TROUT                         MASU
DUCK                          AHIRU
OYSTER                        KAKI
FRUIT                         KUDAMONO
SOUP                          SUUPU
MEAT                          NIKU
BREAD                         PAN
VEGETABLE                     YASAI
WATER                         MIZU
COFFEE                        KOHII
TEA                           OCHA
MILK                          GYUNYU
EGG                           TAMAGO
BLACK                         KUROI
WHITE                         SHIROI
RED                           AKAI
BLUE                          AOI
KNIFE                         NAIFU
FORK                          FOHKU
SPOON                         SUPUUN
CUP                           KOPPU
PLATE                         SARA
WAITER                        WEITAH
BILL (Check)                  SEIKYUUSHO
DINNER                        YUSHOKU
WINE (Western)                WAIN
BREAKFAST                     CHOHSHOKU
HOT                           ATSUI
EXPENSIVE                     TAKAI
CHEAP                         YASUI
QUICK                         HAYAI
AIRPORT                       KUUKOH
BAG (plastic)                 FUKURO
BANK                          GINKOH
PASSPORT                      PASUPOHTO
ENTRANCE                      IRIGUCHI
EXIT                          DEGUCHI
MONEY                         OKANE
CHEQUE (CHECK)                KOGITTE
CUSTOMS                       ZEIKAN
HOTEL                         HOTERU
ROOM                          HEYA
BEDROOM                       SHINSHITSU
BATHROOM                      HUROBA
KITCHEN                       DAIDOKORO
DINING ROOM                   SHOKUDOH
STAIRCASE                     KAIDAN
STOREY (floor)                KAI
LIFT (elevator)               EREBEHTAH
FOYER                         HOHRU
INN (Japanese)                RYOKAN
GOOD                          YOI
NEAR                          CHIKAI
BEAUTIFUL                     KIREI
HARD (firm)                   KATAI
TABLE                         TEHBURU
CHAIR                         ISU
BED                           BEDDO
CUPBOARD                      TODANA
BASIN (wash)                  SEMMENDAI
MIRROR                        KAGAMI
SHELF                         TANA
CARPET                        JUUTAN
LIGHT (bulb)                  DENKYUU
CLOCK                         TOKEI
FAR                           TOHI
EASY                          YASASHII
BAD                           WARUI
DIFFICULT                     MUZUKASHII
FULL                          IPPAI
WINDOW                        MADO
DOOR                          TO
FLOOR                         YUKA
TOILET                        TOIRE
WALL                          KABE
GARDEN                        NIWA
BALCONY                       BARUKONII
CEILING                       TENJOH
SWIMMING POOL                 PUURU
RESTAURANT                    RESUTORAN
YES                           HAI
NO                            IIE
PLEASE                        DOHZO
THANKS                        ARIGATO
HELLO (very informal)         YAH
GOODBYE                       SAYONARA
HAT                           BOHSHI
SUIT                          UWAGI
JACKET                        JAKETTO
SHORTS                        HAN-ZUBON
JEANS                         JIINZU
TROUSERS                      ZUBON
SHOE                          KUTSU
UNDERPANTS (male)             PANTSU
SKIRT                         SUKAHTO
DRESS                         DORESU
BIKINI                        BIKINI
BLOUSE                        BURAUSU
PYJAMAS                       PAJAMA
SWEATER                       SEHTAH
COAT (Rain)                   REHNKOHTO
SHIRT                         SHATSU
HANDKERCHIEF                  HANKACHI
TIE                           NEKUTAI
SLIPPER                       SURIPPA
VERY                          TOTEMO
ALSO                          MO MATA
NOW                           IMA
ONLY                          DAKE
FATHER (my)                   CHICHI
MOTHER (my)                   HAHA
HUSBAND (my)                  SHUJIN
WIFE (my)                     KANAI
SON (my)                      MUSUKO
DAUGHTER (my)                 MUSUME
OLDER BROTHER (my)            ANI
YOUNGER BROTHER (my)          OTOHTO
OLDER SISTER (my)             ANE
SISTER (my younger)           IMOHTO
VILLAGE                       MURA
RIVER                         KAWA
TREE                          KI
BRIDGE                        HASHI
HOUSE                         IE
ROAD                          MICHI
MOUNTAIN                      YAMA
FARM                          NOHKA
TOWN                          MACHI
GRASS                         KUSA
SLOW (late)                   OSOI
DELICIOUS                     OISHII
CORRECT                       SEIKAKU
BATH                          OFURO
ADDRESS                       JUUSHO
NAME                          NAMAE
NUMBER                        BANGOH
EMBASSY                       TAISHIKAN
MORNING                       ASA
AFTERNOON                     GOGO
EVENING                       YUUGATA
JAPAN                         NIHON
BRIEFCASE                     KABAN
SECOND                        BYOH
MINUTE                        HUN
HOUR                          JIKAN
DAY                           HI
WEEK                          SHUU
MONTH                         TSUKI
YEAR                          TOSHI
YESTERDAY                     KINOH
TODAY                         KYOH
TOMORROW                      ASHITA
SUNDAY                        NICHIYOHBI
MONDAY                        GETSUYOHBI
TUESDAY                       KAYOHBI
WEDNESDAY                     SUIYOHBI
THURSDAY                      MOKUYOHBI
FRIDAY                        KINYOHBI
SATURDAY                      DOYOHBI
BUTTER                        BATAH
RICE (cooked)                 GOHAN
SUGAR                         SATOH
VINEGAR                       SU
SALAD                         SARADA
MENU                          MENYUU
CHOPSTICKS                    HASHI
BOTTLE                        BIN
BAR                           BAH
CARP                          KOI
LIVER                         KANZOH
BACON                         BEHKON
SAUCE                         SOHSU
MUTTON                        MATON
PORK                          BUTANIKU
APPLE                         RINGO
PEAR                          NASHI
OLIVE                         ORIIBU
ONE                           ICHI
TWO                           NI
THREE                         SAN
FOUR                          SHI
FIVE                          GO
SIX                           ROKU
SEVEN                         SHICHI
EIGHT                         HACHI
NINE                          KYUU
TEN                           JUU
ELEVEN                        JUU ICHI
TWELVE                        JUU NI
FIFTEEN                       JUU GO
TWENTY                        NI JUU
TWENTY FIVE                   NI JUU GO
HALF                          HANBUN
PRESIDENT (business)          SHACHOH
FACTORY                       KOHJOH
JOB                           SHIGOTO
CONTRACT                      KEIYAKU
PROFIT                        RIEKI
PRODUCT                       SHOHHIN
OFFICE                        OFISU
SALARY                        GEKKYUU
MANAGER                       MANEHJAH
BOSS                          BOSU
BUSINESS                      EIG-YOH
INSURANCE                     HOKEN
HOLIDAY                       KYUUKA
SALESMAN                      SEHRUSUMAN
RECEIPT                       RESHIITO
MISTAKE                       AYAMARI
SECRETARY                     HISHO
INVITATION (card)             SHOHTAI (JOH)
MEETING                       KAIGI
DELIVERY                      HAITATSU
COSTS                         HIYOH
PENALTY                       BATSU
BANK ACCOUNT                  KOHZA
COMPANY (Firm)                KAISHA
PRICE                         NEDAN
WAGE                          KYUROH
TAX                           ZEIKIN
PAYMENT                       SHIHARAI
WHO                           DAREH
WHAT                          NANI
WHERE                         DOKO
WHY                           NAZE
HOW MUCH                      IKURA
WHEN                          ITSU
BOAT (SHIP)                   HUNE
MOTORCYCLE                    OHTOBAI
BUS                           BASU
CAR                           KURUMA
TRAIN                         RESSHA
MAP                           CHIZU
STREET                        TOHRI
STATION                       EKI
BUS STOP                      BASUTEH
CITY                          TOSHI
AT                            NI
IN                            NO NAKA NI
KEY                           KII
EXHAUST                       HAIGASU PAIPU
FAN (CAR)                     HUAN
FAN BELT                      HUAN BERUTO
GEAR                          GIYA
DRIVER                        DORAIBAH
PEDESTRIAN                    HOKOHSHA
PASSENGER (Person)            JOHKYAKU
BOOT (Trunk)                  TORANKU
WINDSCREEN                    FURONTO-GARASU
OIL (Engine)                  OIRU
PETROL (Gasoline)             GASORIN
GAS                           GASU
GARAGE (Gas station)          GASORIN SUTANDO
PIPE LINE                     PAIPU RAIN
TYRE (Tire)                   TAIYA
ENGINE                        ENJIN
PUNCTURE                      PANKU
SEAT                          SEKI
JACK                          JAKKI
ON                            NO UE NI
OUTSIDE                       NO SOTO NI
WITH                          TO ISSHONI
BEFORE                        NO MAE NI
ACCIDENT                      JIKO
TRAFFIC LIGHTS                SHINGOH
TANK (gas or petrol)          GASORIN-TANKU
LORRY (Truck)                 TORAKKU
WHEEL                         SHARIN
BREAKDOWN                     KOSHOH
REPAIR                        SHUURI
BONNET (Hood)                 BONNETTO
CAR PARK                      CHUUSHAJOH
RADIATOR                      RAJIEHTAH
PICNIC                        PIKUNIKKU
BEACH                         HAMABE
SUN                           TAIYOH
TENT                          TENTO
HILL                          OKA
SEA                           UMI
PARTY                         PAHTII
ENTERTAINMENTS                GORAKU
TV                            TEREBI
VIDEO                         BIDEO
(I) SPEAK                     HANASHIMASU
(I) SELL                      URIMASU
(I) WRITE                     KAKIMASU
FACE                          KAO
HAND                          TE
ARM                           UDE
LEG                           ASHI
CHEST                         MUNE
HEAD                          ATAMA
BACK                          SENAKA
EYE                           ME
MOUTH                         KUCHI
NECK                          KUBI
BOOK                          HON
LETTER                        TEGAMI
STAMP                         KITTE
POST BOX                      YUUBINPOSTO
PEN                           PEN
FILM (SHOW)                   EIGA
CONCERT                       KONSAHTO
CINEMA                        EIGAKAN
RADIO                         RAJIO
SPORT                         SUPOHTSU
PAIN                          ITAMI
ILLNESS (Disease)             BYOHKI
COUGH                         SEKI
BLOOD                         CHI
FLU (Cold)                    KAZE
OPERATION                     SHUJUTSU
INJECTION                     CHUUSHA
MEDICINE                      KUSURI
NURSE                         KANGOHU
EMERGENCY                     KINKYUU
HEART                         SHINZOH
BONE                          HONE
STOMACH                       I
SHOULDER                      KATA
BLADDER                       BOHKOH
KIDNEY                        JINZOH
LUNG                          HAI
BOWEL (Intestines)            CHOH
EAR                           MIMI
THIGH                         MOMO
DOCTOR                        ISHA
DENTIST                       HAISHA
LAWYER                        BENGOSHI
POLICEMAN                     KEIKAN
DANGER                        KIKEN
LIBRARY                       TOSHOKAN
CASTLE                        SHIRO
STORM                         ARASHI
AMBULANCE                     KYUUKYUUSHA
HOSPITAL                      BYOHIN
BANDAGE                       HOHTAI
THIEF                         DOROBOH
FIRE                          KAJI
ROBBERY                       TOHNAN
POLICE STATION                KOHBAN
TELEPHONE                     DENWA
GLASSES (Spectacles)          MEGANE
CIGARETTE                     TABAKO
MATCH                         MATCHI
FRIEND                        YUUJIN

 

 

 

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