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Feb 14, 2024 18 min

Japanese duolingo skill ability

from 日本語 Japanese with Duolingo Hosted by Lemy

音 (o-to) = sound/sounds, noise/noises (おと) 若く (wa-ka-ku) = young (わかく) 声 (koe) = voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect) (こえ) 怖くて (ko-wa-ku-te) = I was scared and (こわくて) 聞こえましたか?(ki-ko-e-ma-shi-ta-ka) = could you hear? (きこえましたか) 聞こえた (ki-ko-e-ta) = I could hear (きこえた) 聞こえなかった (ki-ko-e-na-ka-tta) = I could not hear (きこえなかった) 動けなかった (u-go-ke-na-ka-tta) = I could not move (うごけなかった) 動けません (u-go-ke-ma-sen) = I cannot move (うごけません) 買えません (ka-e-ma-sen) = I cannot buy (かえません) 行けません (i-ke-ma-sen) = I cannot go (いけません) 見えない (mi-e-nai) = I cannot see it (みえない) 買えない (ka-e-nai) = I cannot buy it (かえない) 行けない (i-ke-nai) = I cannot go (いけない) 行けます (i-ke-ma-su) = I can go (いけます) 見える (mi-e-ru) = I can see (みえる) 見えます (mi-e-ma-su) = I see/I look (みえます) 買えますか?(ka-e-ma-su-ka) = can I buy? (かえますか) 動けますか?(u-go-ke-ma-su-ka) = can you move? (うごけますか) 見えますか?(mi-e-ma-su-ka) = can you see? (みえますか) 会えますか?(a-e-ma-su-ka) = can you meet me? (あえますか) カード (kaa-do) = card 書ける (ka-ke-ru) = I can write (かける) 使う (tsuka-u) = to use (a thing, a method, etc.); to make use of (つかう) 使えますか?(tsu-ka-e-ma-su-ka) = can I use it? (つかえますか) 書けますか?(ka-ke-ma-su-ka) = can you write? (かけますか) 食べられますか?(ta-be-ra-re-ma-su-ka) = can you eat it? (たべられますか) 食べにくかったです (ta-be-ni-ku-ka-tta) = it was hard to eat 飲めますか?(no-me-ma-su-ka) = can you drink it? (のめますか) 使えない (tsu-ka-e-nai) = I cannot use (つかえない) 飲めません (no-me-ma-sen) = I cannot drink (のめません) 飛ぶ (to-bu) = to fly; to soar (とぶ) 飛べない (to-be-nai) = cannot fly (とべない) 作りやすいですか (tsu-ku-ri ya-su-i de-su-ka) = is it easy to make? 作りにくいですか (tsu-ku-ri ni-ku-i de-su-ka) = is it hard to make? 信じ (shin-ji) = believe (しんじ) かかります (ka-ka-ri-ma-su) = it costs 踊る (odo-ru) = to dance (orig. a hopping dance) (おどる) 直す (nao-su) = to fix; to correct; to repair (なおす) こう言う = such; this sort of; like this (こういう) 質問に答える (shi-tsu-mo-n ni ko-ta-e-ru) = to answer a question (しつもんにこたえる) どういうことですか?= what do you mean by that? 言ったことを覚えていますか (I-tta ko-to o o-bo-e-te-i-ma-su-ka) = Do you remember what (I) said 道具 (dou-gu) = tool 小説 (shou-setsu) = novel 箱 (hako) = box; case; chest; package; pack; crate (はこ) サンドイッチ (san-do-i-cchi) = sandwich サラダ (sa-ra-da) = salad To express (something) is easy/hard to do: (-ます stem of a verb) + (やすい / にくい) To express (something) was easy/hard to do: (-ます stem of a verb) + (やすかった / にくかった) To express "(something) was not easy/hard to do": (-ます stem of a verb) + (やすくなかった / にくくなかった) 磨い (mi-gai) = polish ピカピカに磨いてある (pi-ka-pi-ka-ni-mi-gai-te-a-ru) = It is a polished shine 十分 (juu-bun) = enough; sufficient; plenty; (adj-na) (じゅうぶん) 十分な(juu-bun-na) = enough, sufficient 十分な時間 (juu-bun-na-ji-kan) = enough time 時間が十分ありませんでした (ji-kan-ga-jū-bun a-ri-ma-sen-de-shi-ta) = I didn't have/There wasn't enough time すぐに (su-gu-ni) = quickly, immediately すぐに覚えました (su-gu-ni-obo-e-ma-shi-ta) = quickly learned 両方 (ryou-hou) = both, both sides, both parties 仕方がない (shi-kata-ga-na-i) = (1) there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; inevitable; (しかたがない) To express the way/how to do something: (-ます (ma-su) stem of a verb) + (方 (かた) (kata)) To express to (do something); in order to: (verb in plain form) + (のに) 使い方 (tsu-kai-ka-ta) = way to use something; treatment; managment (of help) 道具 (dou-gu) = tool; instrument; utensil; (どうぐ) 言葉 (koto-ba) = word; phrase; expression; term (ことば) (x)の作り方 (tsu-ku-ri-ka-ta) = how to make x 作り方を知っている (tsu-ku-ri-ka-ta-o-shi-tte-i-ru) = knows how to make 知る (shi-ru) = to know; to be aware of; to be conscious (しる) 教える (oshi-e-ru) = to teach; to instruct to tell; to inform(おしえる) 視る (mi-ru) = to try; to give a try (みる) 事の仕方 (shi-go-to-no-shi-ka-ta) = know how to work 仕方がない (shi-ka-ta-ga-nai) = It cannot be helped; it's no use 食べてみたいみる = I will try 直すのに (na-o-su-no-ni) = to fix (x) を読んで見たいです (x o-yon-de mi-tai) = I want to try reading (something) To express the way/how to do something: (-ます (ma-su) stem of a verb) + (方 (かた) (kata)) To express to try something out: (verb in -て(te) form) + (みる)

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