Genki Vocabulary: Lesson 2
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The Japanese vocabulary is extracted from the Genki textbook.
Words That Point
| Kanji | Hiragana/Katakana | Romaji | Meaning |
| – | この | kono | this one |
| – | その | sono | that one |
| – | あの | ano | that one (over there) |
| – | どの | dono | which one |
| – | これ | kore | this |
| – | それ | sore | that |
| – | あれ | are | that (over there) |
| – | どれ | dore | which |
| – | あそこ | asoko | over there |
| – | どこ | doko | where |
| 誰 | だれ | dare | who |
Food
| Kanji | Hiragana/Katakana | Romaji | Meaning |
| 美味しい | おいしい | oishii | delicious |
| 魚 | さかな | sakana | fish |
| 豚カツ | とんかつ | tonkatsu | pork cutlet |
| 肉 | にく | niku | meat |
| – | メニュー | menyuu | menu |
| 野菜 | やさい | yasai | vegetable |
Things
| Kanji | Hiragana/Katakana | Romaji | Meaning |
| 鉛筆 | えんぴつ | enpitsu | pencil |
| 傘 | かさ | kasa | umbrella |
| 鞄 | かばん | kaban | bag |
| 靴 | くつ | kutsu | shoes |
| 財布 | さいふ | saifu | wallet |
| – | ジーンズ | jiinzu | jeans |
| 辞書 | じしょ | jisho | dictionary |
| 自転車 | じてんしゃ | jitensha | bicycle |
| 新聞 | しんぶん | shinbun | newspaper |
| 時計 | とけい | tokee | watch / clock |
| – | トレーナー | toreenaa | sweat shirt |
| – | ノート | nooto | notebook |
| – | ペン | pen | pen |
| 帽子 | ぼうし | booshi | hat / cap |
| 本 | ほん | hon | book |
Places
| Kanji | Hiragana/Katakana | Romaji | Meaning |
| お手洗い | おてあらい | otearai | restroom |
| 喫茶店 | きっさてん / カフェ | kissaten / kafe | cafe |
| 銀行 | ぎんこう | ginkoo | bank |
| 図書館 | としょかん | toshokan | library |
| 郵便局 | ゆうびんきょく | yuubinkyoku | post office |
Majors
| Kanji | Hiragana/Katakana | Romaji | Meaning |
| 経済 | けいざい | keezai | economics |
| – | コンピューター | konpyuutaa | computer |
| – | ビジネス | bijinesu | business |
| 歴史 | れきし | rekishi | history |
Money Matters
| Kanji | Hiragana/Katakana | Romaji | English |
| – | いくら | ikura | how much |
| 円 | えん | en | yen |
| 高い | たかい | takai | expensive |
Expressions
| Kanji | Hiragana/Katakana | Romaji | English |
| – | いらっしゃいませ | irasshaimase | Welcome(to our store) |
| – | 〜をください | ~ o kudasai | please give me |
| – | 〜をおねがいします | ~ o onegaishimasu | 〜 please. |
| – | どうも | doomo | Thank you. |
| – | どうぞ | doozo | Here it is. |
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