Japanese Words For Simple Communication
ADJECTIVES
that (so-no)
this (ko-no)
bad (wa-ru-i)
beautiful (ki-reh-i)
clean (ki-reh-i)
big (oh-ki-i)
black (ku-ro-i)
cheap (ya-su-i)
cold to the touch (tsu-me-ta-i)
dark (ku-ra-i)
dirty (ki-ta-na-i)
expensive (ta-ka-i)
far(toh-i)
feel cold (sa-mu-i)
few (su-ko-shi)
good (yo-i)
hard (ka-ta-i)
heavy (o-mo-i)
hot (a-tsu-i)
light (ka-ru-i)
long (na-ga-i)
many (ta-ku-san)
near (chi-ka-i)
new (a-ta-ra-shi-i)
old (fu-ru-i)
red (a-ka-i)
round (ma-ru-i)
salty (ka-ra-i)
short in height (hi-ku-i)
short in length (mi-ji-ka-i)
slow (o-so-i)
small (chi-sa-i)
soft (ya-wa-ra-ka-i)
sweet (a-ma-i)
tall (ta-ka-i)
white (shi-ro-i)
NOUNS, PRONOUNS
I, me (wa-ta-ku-shi)
you (a-na-ta)
he (ka-reh)
she (ka-no-jo)
that (a-reh)
this (ko-reh)
afternoon, noon (hi-ru)
bag (fu-ku-ro)
cake (keh-ki)
chair (i-su)
child (ko-do-mo)
cigaret (ta-ba-ko)
coffee (koh-hii)
door(doh-a)
electric train (den-sha)
fruit (ku-da-mo-no)
girl, woman (on-na)
hot water (o-yu)
hotel (ho-te-ru)
human being (hi-to)
key (ka-gi)
man (o-to-ko)
meat (ni-ku)
money (o-ka-neh)
morning (a-sa)
night (yo-ru)
paper (ka-mi)
pencil (en-pi-tsu)
place (ba-sho)
room (heh-ya)
stamp (kit-teh)
station (eh-ki)
store (mi-se)
subway (chi-ka-te-tsu)
taxi (ta-ku-shi)
telephone (den-wa)
ticket (kip-pu)
water (mi-zu)
window (ma-do)
VERBS
accept, receive (mora-ima-su)
awaken (o-ki-ma-su)
become (na-n-ma-su)
buy (ka-i-ma-su)
come (ki-ma-su)
do (shi-ma-su)
can do (de-ki-ma-su)
can't do (de-ki-ma-sen)
won't do (shi-ma-sen)
drink (no-mi-ma-su)
eat (ta-be-ma-su)
give to… (a-geh-ma-su)
please give me (ku-da-sai)
go (i-ki-ma-su)
have, there is (a-ri-ma-su)
like (su-ki-de-su)
don't like (ki-ra-i-de-su)
need (i-ri-ma-su)
don't need (i-ri-ma-sen)
pay (ha-ra-i-ma-su)
ride (no-ri-ma-su)
run (ha-shi-ri-ma-su)
see (mi-ma-su)
sell (u-ri-ma-su)
sit (su-wa-ri-ma-su)
sleep (ne-ma-su)
stand (ta-chi-ma-su)
talk (ha-na-shi-ma-su)
tastes good (o-i-shi-i-de-su)
understand (wa-ka-ri-ma-su)
walk (a-ru-ki-ma-su)
want (ho-shi-i-deh-su)
write (ka-ki-ma-su) Next