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この X |
this X |
その X |
that X (near you) |
あの X |
that X (far away) |
どの X |
which X? |
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ここ |
this place |
そこ |
that place (near you) |
あそこ |
that place (far away) |
どこ |
which place? |
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こちら, [こっち] |
this way; this side; near side (of X) |
そちら, [そっち] |
that way (toward you); that side (toward you); far side (of X toward you) |
あちら, [あっち] |
that way (away from us); that side (away from us); far side (of X away from us) |
どちら, [どっち] |
which way? which side? (Also, どちら is the polite form of どこ) |
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くるま |
car |
その |
that |
あれ? |
Oh? |
きょねん |
last year |
きょねんの |
last year's [model] |
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きたない |
[い-Adj] dirty ←→ きれい: [な-adj clean |
うるさい |
[い-Adj] noisy ←→ しずか: [な-adj] quiet |
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マイク |
Mike [first name] |
どの |
which |
人(ひと) |
person |
いちばん |
number one [Creates a superlative ("the most...") if used in front of an adjective: いちばん せが たかい: the tallest] |
せが たかい |
tall (usu. for people) [←→ せが ひくい: short (usu. for people)] |
しろい |
white |
Tシャツ |
T-shirt |
山田(やまだ)せんせい |
Prof. Yamada |
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あのう |
umm..., well... |
じゃ |
well then [= じゃあ] |
がくせいかいかん |
student center |
どこ
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where |
あそこ |
over there |
しろい |
white |
たてもの |
building |
に |
in, at, on [location marker] |
カフェテリア |
cafeteria |
が |
[subject marker] |
あります |
there is; is located |
2(に)かい |
second floor |
わかりました |
[past of わかります] understood |
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がくせいかいかん |
student center |
としょかん |
library |
キャンパス |
campus |
ラボ |
laboratory |
りょう |
dormitory |
アパート |
apartment |
カフェテリア |
cafeteria |
けんきゅうしつ |
professor's office |
こうがくぶ |
Engineering Department |
けいざいがくぶ |
Economics Department |
ほうがくぶ |
Law Department |
[きょうようがくぶ] |
Liberal Arts Department |
なにがくぶ |
What academic department? |
[ビル] |
(large concrete) building |
[じむしつ] |
administrative office; work room |
[オフィス] |
office |
[しょくどう] |
dining hall |
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キッチン |
kitchen |
うえ |
above, top |
ひろこ |
Hiroko [women's first name] |
にわ |
yard, garden |
います |
[animate object] is located |
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げんかん |
entrance to the house |
トイレ,
[おてあらい] |
restroom (no bath) [In Japan, bathrooms and toilets are typically separated. バスルーム is where you bathe while トイレ is where you use the toilet facilities only.] |
おふろ |
bathroom (to bathe) |
けいたいでんわ
or けいたい |
cell phone |
キッチン, [だいどころ] |
kitchen |
げんかん |
entrance area to a house |
[ろうか] |
hallway |
[テキスト] |
textbook |
すんでいます |
live [とうきょうに すんでいます "live in Tokyo"] |
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きんじょ |
neighborhood |
ぎんこう |
bank |
コンビニ |
convenience store |
[こうばん] |
police box; police station |
むこう |
over there, beyond, the other side |
あちら |
that way |
ほう |
way, direction |
そちら |
that way (toward you) |
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そと |
outside |
なか |
inside |
みぎ |
right (side) |
ひだり |
left (side) |
まえ |
front (side) |
うしろ |
back (side) |
うえ |
above; top; upper side |
した |
below; bottom; lower side |
よこ |
the side (of X) |
となり |
next door; neighbor |
ちかく, そば |
nearby place, vicinity |
むこう |
far side (of X) |
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えき
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station |
スタジアム |
stadium |
びょういん |
hospital |
ぎんこう |
bank |
こうえん |
park |
デパート |
department store |
コンビニ |
convenience store |
バス |
bus |
ほんや |
bookstore |
ホテル |
hotel |
スーパー |
supermarket |
ゆうびんきょく |
post office |
マクドナルド |
McDonald's; McDonald [family name] |
[みち] |
road, street, direction |
[こうばん] |
police box; police station |
[バスてい] |
bus stop |
[みせ] |
store, shop |
[きゅうきゅうしゃ] |
ambulance car |
[ひこうせん] |
blimp |
[かいしゃ] |
company |
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どの X |
which X? |
どこ |
where?; which place? |
どちら, [どっち] |
which way? which side? (Also, どちら is the polite form of どこ) |
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に |
in, at, on [Xに あります/います: is located in X] |
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あれ? |
Oh? |
あのう |
umm..., well... |
わかりました |
I see. [Past tense of わかります: understand] |
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います |
[animate object] is located |
あります |
[inanimate object] is located |
すんでいます |
lives |
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- に Xが あります/Xは に あります
- に Xが います/Xは に います
- ありますか/いますか → ええ、あります/います or いいえ、ありません/いません
- ありませんか/いませんか → ええ、ありません/いません いいえ、あります/います
- Yのどこ/どこのY ( へやのどこ/どこのへや)
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