30 Japanese study words | Keiko is a teacher at Sakura Japanese School, riding her blue bicycle to a lively school where she enjoys working.

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けい子(こ)先生(せんせい)は桜(さくら)日本語(にほんご)学校(がっこう)の先生(せんせい)で、青(あお)い自転車(じてんしゃ)で学校(がっこう)へ行(い)き、賑(にぎ)やかな学校(がっこう)で楽(たの)しく働(はたら)いています。

Keiko is a teacher at Sakura Japanese School, riding her blue bicycle to a lively school where she enjoys working.

30 words

けい子(こ)

けい

n-suf, n

penalty; sentence; punishment

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子(こ)

n, n-suf

child; kid; teenager; youngster; young (non-adult) person

n, n-suf

(one's) child; offspring

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先生(せんせい)けい子(こ)さんは桜(さくら)日本語(にほんご)学校(がっこう)の先生(せんせい)

先(せん)生(せい)

teacher; instructor; master

n, n-suf

sensei; title or form of address for a teacher, master, doctor, lawyer, etc.

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けい

n-suf, n

penalty; sentence; punishment

•

子(こ)

n, n-suf

child; kid; teenager; youngster; young (non-adult) person

n, n-suf

(one's) child; offspring

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さん

suf

Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; Ms.; -san(after a person's name (or position, etc.))

suf

politeness marker(usu. after a noun or sometimes na-adjective)

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は

prt

indicates sentence topic(pronounced わ in modern Japanese)

prt

indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated)

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桜(さくら)

cherry tree; cherry blossom

fake buyer; paid audience; shill; seat filler(also written as 偽客)

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日(に)本(ほん)語(ご)学(がっ)校(こう)

Japanese language school

の

prt

indicates possessive(occasionally ん, orig. written 乃 or 之)

prt

nominalizes verbs and adjectives

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です月曜日(げつようび)から金曜日(きんようび)まで青(あお)い自転車(じてんしゃ)で

です

cop, cop-da

be; is(plain copula)

月(げつ)曜(よう)日(び)

adv, n

Monday

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から

prt

from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since

prt

from (originator); by

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金(きん)曜(よう)日(び)

adv, n

Friday

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まで

prt

until (a time); till; to; up to

prt

to (a place or person); as far as

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青(あお)い

adj-i

blue; azure

adj-i

green(mostly arch. or in ref. to fruits, vegetables and traffic lights, etc.)

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自(じ)転(てん)車(しゃ)

bicycle; bike

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で

cop, cop-da

be; is(plain copula)

学校(がっこう)へ行(い)き

学(がっ)校(こう)

school

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へ

prt

to; towards; for(indicates direction or goal; pronounced え in modern Japanese)

•

行(い)きます

v5k-s, vi

to go; to move (towards); to head (towards); to leave (for)

v5k-s, vi

to move through; to travel across; to walk along (e.g. a road)

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ますけい子(こ)さんの学校(がっこう)は小(ちい)さいですが

けい

n-suf, n

penalty; sentence; punishment

•

子(こ)

n, n-suf

child; kid; teenager; youngster; young (non-adult) person

n, n-suf

(one's) child; offspring

••••••••••

さん

suf

Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; Ms.; -san(after a person's name (or position, etc.))

suf

politeness marker(usu. after a noun or sometimes na-adjective)

••

の

prt

indicates possessive(occasionally ん, orig. written 乃 or 之)

prt

nominalizes verbs and adjectives

•••••

学(がっ)校(こう)

school

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は

prt

indicates sentence topic(pronounced わ in modern Japanese)

prt

indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated)

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小(ちい)さいです

adj-i

small; little; tiny

adj-i

slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); minor; small

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が

prt

indicates sentence subject (occasionally object)

prt

indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions)

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たくさんの学生(がくせい)がいますですからとても

たくさん

adj-no, adj-na, n, adv

a lot; lots; plenty; many; a large number; much; a great deal; a good deal

adj-no, adj-na, n, adv

enough; sufficient

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の

prt

indicates possessive(occasionally ん, orig. written 乃 or 之)

prt

nominalizes verbs and adjectives

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学(がく)生(せい)

student (esp. a university student)

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が

prt

indicates sentence subject (occasionally object)

prt

indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions)

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います

suffix

indicates continuing action (to be ...ing)

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ですから

conj

so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why; for that reason

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とても

adv

very; awfully; exceedingly(とっても is more emphatic)

adv

(not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)(before a negative form)

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賑(にぎ)やか

adj-na

bustling; busy; crowded; lively; prosperous; thriving

adj-na

lively (party, voices, etc.); loud; noisy; merry; cheerful

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です学校(がっこう)の仕事(しごと)は忙(いそが)しいですがとても

です

cop, cop-da

be; is(plain copula)

学(がっ)校(こう)

school

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の

prt

indicates possessive(occasionally ん, orig. written 乃 or 之)

prt

nominalizes verbs and adjectives

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仕(し)事(ごと)

n, vs, vi

work; job; labor; labour; business; task; assignment; occupation; employment

work

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は

prt

indicates sentence topic(pronounced わ in modern Japanese)

prt

indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated)

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忙(いそが)しいです

adj-i

busy; occupied; hectic

adj-i

restless; hurried; fidgety

•

が

prt

indicates sentence subject (occasionally object)

prt

indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions)

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とても

adv

very; awfully; exceedingly(とっても is more emphatic)

adv

(not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)(before a negative form)

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楽(たの)しい

楽(たの)しいです

adj-i

enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful

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ですありがとうございました

ありがとうございました

exp

thank you(used for past actions)

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