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Genki Vocabulary: Lesson 6
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The Japanese vocabulary is extracted from the Genki textbook.
Nouns
| Kanji | Hiragana/Katakana | Romaji | Meaning |
| お金 | おかね | okane | money |
| お婆さん | おばあさん | obaasan | grandmother / old woman |
| お風呂 | おふろ | ofuro | bath |
| 漢字 | かんじ | kanji | kanji |
| 教科書 | きょうかしょ | kyookasho | textbook |
| 今週 | こんしゅう | konshuu | this week |
| 市民病院 | しみんびょういん | shimin byooin | Municipal Hospital |
| 次 | つぎ | tsugi | next |
| – | テレビゲーム | terebi geemu | video game |
| 電気 | でんき | denki | electricity |
| 電車 | でんしゃ | densha | train |
| 荷物 | にもつ | nimotsu | baggage |
| – | ページ | peeji | page |
| 窓 | まど | mado | window |
| 夜 | よる | yoru | night |
| 来週 | らいしゅう | raishuu | next week |
| 来年 | らいねん | rainen | next year |
| 大変 | たいへん | taihen | tough (situation) |
U – verbs
| Kanji | Hiragana/Katakana | Romaji | Meaning |
| 遊ぶ | あそぶ | asobu | to play |
| 急ぐ | いそぐ | isogu | to hurry |
| お風呂に入る | おふろにはいる | ofuro ni hairu | to take a bath |
| 返す | かえす | kaesu | to return (things) |
| 消す | けす | kesu | to turn off / to erase |
| 死ぬ | しぬ | shinu | to die |
| 座る | すわる | suwaru | to sit down |
| 立つ | たつ | tatsu | to stand up |
| たばこを吸う | たばこをすう | tabako o suu | to smoke |
| 使う | つかう | tsukau | to use |
| 手伝う | てつだう | tetsudau | to help |
| 入る | はいる | hairu | to enter |
| 持つ | もつ | motsu | to carry / to hold |
| 休む | やすむ | yasumu | to be absent / to rest |
Ru – verbs
| Kanji | Hiragana/Katakana | Romaji | Meaning |
| 開ける | あける | akeru | to open (something) |
| 教える | おしえる | oshieru | to teach |
| 降りる | おりる | oriru | to get off |
| 借りる | かりる | kariru | to borrow |
| 閉める | しめる | shimeru | to close (something) |
| – | つける | tsukeru | to turn on |
| 電話をかける | でんわをかける | denwa o kakeru | to make a phone call |
| 忘れる | わすれる | wasureru | to forget / to leave behind |
Irregular – verbs
| Kanji | Hiragana/Katakana | Romaji | Meaning |
| 連れてくる | つれてくる | tsuretekuru | to bring (a person) |
| 持ってくる | もってくる | mottekuru | to bring (a thing) |
Adverbs and Other Expressions
| Kanji | Hiragana/Katakana | Romaji | Meaning |
| 後で | あとで | atode | later on |
| 遅く | おそく | osoku | (do something) late |
| – | から | kara | because ~ |
| 結構です | けっこうです | kekkoodesu | That would be fine / That would not be necessary. |
| – | すぐ | sugu | right away |
| 本当ですか | ほんとうですか | hontoodesuka | Really? |
| – | ゆっくり | yukkuri | slowly |
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