Japanese Vocabulary: Writing 11 Japanese Kanji - Part II

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 Japanese Vocabulary: Writing 11 Japanese Kanji - Part II


This post is about the sample sentences I included in my Japanese video for writing 11 different Kanji that I already discussed in my previous blogs.

I will also include the video I created which I posted in my YouTube account. You can also check my post in my blog: LINK.



Now, let’s proceed with the vocabularies.

1. 目

かれはあおいめをしています。
He has blue eyes.

Japanese

Romaji

English

かれ
(彼)

Kare

He
(Japanese pronoun for Male)

は

Ha

Japanese particle

あおい
(青い)

Aoi

Blue
(i-adjective)

め
(目)

Me

Eyes

を

Wo

Japanese particle

しています

Shite imasu

To do (Japanese verbs て-form and います-form)

Note: あお (青) is the Japanese of color Blue. は as a particle is read as ‘wa’. を as a particle is read as ‘o’.

2. 耳

わたしはおんがくにみみをかたむけています。

I have an ear for music.


Japanese

Romaji

English

わたし
(私)

Watashi

I
(Japanese pronoun)

は

Ha

Japanese particle

おんがく
(音楽)

Ongaku

Music

に

Ni

Japanese particle

みみ
(耳)

Mimi

Ears

を

Wo

Japanese particle

かたむけています
(傾けています)

Katamukete imasu

Have a tilting/liking

Note: かたむけています (傾けています) is literally means ‘tilting’.

3. 水

みずをいっぱいいただけますか。
Can I have a glass of water?

Japanese

Romaji

English

みず
(水)

Mizu

Water

を

Wo

Japanese particle

いっぱい
(一杯)

Ippai

One

(Japanese counter)

いただけます

Itadakemasu

Lit. Can have (to receive)

か

Ka

Japanese particle
   

4.  日

わたしたちはいちにちちゅうビーチですごしました。

We spent all day at the beach.

Japanese

Romaji

English

わたしたち
(私たち)

Watashitachi

We
(Japanese pronoun)

は

Ha

Japanese particle

いちにち
(一日)

Ichinichi

All day

ちゅう
(中)

Chuu

During, middle

ビーチ

Bi-chi

Beach

で

De

Japanese particle

すごしました
(過ごしました)

Sugoshimashita

Spent

Note: ちゅう (中) is read as じゅう (Juu). すごしました is the past tense of すごします which means ‘will spend’.

5. 林

はやしのなかをさんぽしませんか。

Shall we go for a walk in the woods?

Japanese

Romaji

English

はやし
(林)

Hayashi

Woods, forest

の

No

Japanese particle

なか
(中)

Naka

Inside, in

を

Wo

Japanese particle

さんぽ
(散歩)

Sanpo

To walk

しません

Shimasen

Don’t, won’t, shall not
(Japanese verb ‘to do’)

か

Ka

Japanese particle

Note: しません is the negative form of します which means ‘to do’.
 

6. 千

そのとしょかんにはすくなくともせんさつのほんがなければなりますん。

There must be at least a thousand books in that library.

Japanese

Romaji

English

その

Sono

That

としょかん
(図書館)

Toshokan

Library

には

Ni ha

For the purpose of, in order to ~

すくなくとも

(少なくとも)

Sukunaku tomo

At least

せんさつ
(千冊)

Sensatsu

A thousand

の

No

Japanese particle

ほん
(本)

Hon

Books

が

Ga

Japanese particle

なければなりますん

Nakereba narimasen

Must, have to, need to

Note: には is a particle different from に and は. には is a compound particle. It is used to function as the particle に while also marking the topic of the sentence which is the particle は. には is read as ‘Niwa’.

7. 田

ぶんでたんぼをつかうください。

Please use rice field in a sentence.

Japanese

Romaji

English

ぶん
(文)

Bun

Sentence

で

De

Japanese particle

たんぼ
(田んぼ)

Tanbo

Rice field
(Paddy field)

を

Wo

Japanese particle

つかう
(使う)

Tsukau

Use (to use), to adopt

ください
(下さい)

Kudasai

Please

   

8. 竹

たけでできたいすがほしいです。

I want a chair made of bamboo.
   

Japanese

Romaji

English

たけ
(竹)

Take

Bamboo

で

De

Japanese particle

できた

Dekita

Done, achieved, complete, accomplished

いす
(椅子)

Isu

Chair

が

Ga

Japanese particle

ほしい
(欲しい)

Hoshii

Wants

です

Desu

Japanese verb ‘to be’

9. 手

このけんはわたしのてにおえません。

This matter is out of my hands.
   

Japanese

Romaji

English

この

Kono

This

けん
(件)

Ken

Matter, subject

は

Ha

Japanese particle

わたし
(私)

Watashi

I
(Japanese pronoun)

の

No

Japanese particle

て
(手)

Te

Hands

に

Ni

Japanese particle

おえません
(負えません)

Oemasen

Can’t beat, can’t lose, can’t manage

Note: おえません (負えません) is the negative form of the plain verb おえる meaning ‘to be able to bear or manage’.
 

10. 土

かのじょはふくにつちがついた。

She got dirt on her clothes.

Japanese

Romaji

English

かのじょ
(彼女)

Kanojo

She
(Japanese pronoun for women/female)

は

Ha

Japanese particle

ふく
(服)

Fuku

Clothes

に

Ni

Japanese particle

つち
(土)

Tsuchi

Soil, earth, dirt

が

Ga

Japanese particle

ついた

Tsuita

To put on

11. 山

ガープはやっつのやまをパンチします。

Garp punches eight mountains.

Japanese

Romaji

English

は

Ha

Japanese particle

やっつ
(八つ)

Yattsu

Eight

の

No

Japanese particle

やま
(山)

Yama

Mountain

を

Wo

Japanese particle

パンチ

Panchi

Punch

します

Shimasu

To do

Note: ガープ (Ga-pu) is a name of a person (One Piece’s Marine Hero).しますis the polite of the verb する meaning ‘to do’.

 LINK

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Related Vocabulary topic
>> Japanese Vocabulary: Appreciating someone
>> Japanese Vocabulary: Conversation about Time in Japanese
>> Japanese Vocabulary: Particle か

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