Vocabulary

10 Essential Japanese Phrases with 気 (Ki) Related Post: Japanese Vocabulary for Job Interviews Attention and Scolding in Japanese

る-verbs and う-verbs in Japanese Let’s learn what’s differentiate between Ru-verbs and U-verbs in Japanese Mastering verb types is to conquering Japanese conjugation! Here’s a super useful visual guide to help you tell apart る-verbs (Ichidan) and う-verbs (Godan). Why it matters: Knowing whether a verb is る or う …

Japanese compound verbs “～します” Related Post: JLPT N4 Verb Conjugation Verbs て-Form List

Japanese Conjunctions List No. Japanese Romaji Grammar Meaning Level 1 あるいは aruiwa or; either; maybe; perhaps; possibly ~ N2 2 ばいい ba ii should; can; it’d be good if ~ N3 3 ばこそ ba koso only because ~ N1 4 ばそれまでだ / たらそれまでだ ba sore made da / tara sore …

Interesting Reversed Word Pairs in Japanese Interesting Reversed Word Pairs in Japanese is an engaging topic that introduces word pairs formed by the same kanji but with reversed order, resulting in different meanings. Related Post: Basic Japanese Verb Conjugation Table Japanese Time Expressions

Basic Japanese Verb Conjugation Table Group III Particle Verb (辞書形) Meaning ～ます ～て ～た ～ない へ くる come きます きて きた こない を する do / make します して した しない Group II Particle Verb Meaning ～ます ～て ～た ～ない を おきる wake up おきます おきて おきた おきない を たべる …

General Knowledge Vocabulary for JLPT (N5–N1) Related Post: Basic Verb Conjugation in Japanese Genki Vocabulary (Lessons 1-23)

Attention and Scolding in Japanese 1. こら (kora) Meaning: Hey! / Stop that! Tone: Scolding / angry Used when blaming or shouting at someone Example: こら！何してるの？ Kora! Nani shiteru no? Hey! What are you doing? => Very rude; do not use in polite situations.   2. おい (oi) Meaning: Hey! …

Japanese Vocabulary for Job Interviews 1. Basic Interview Words No. Kanji Hiragana/Katakana Romaji Meaning 1 面接 めんせつ mensetsu Interview 2 面接官 めんせつかん mensetsukan Interviewer 3 応募 おうぼ oubo Application 4 応募者 おうぼしゃ oubosha Applicant 5 履歴書 りれきしょ rirekisho Resume / CV 6 職務経歴書 しょくむけいれきしょ shokumu keirekisho Work history document 7 …

Japanese Time Expressions Related Post: Time Duration in Japanese Adverbs of Time in Japanese