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How to say music in Japanese

Ongaku (音楽) Romaji: Onguku Hiragana: おんがく Katakana: オンガク Kanji: 音楽 Music is Ongaku in Japanese. 音 means sound, and 楽 means enjoy. So the kanji “音楽” write to enjoy the sound. ・音楽をながして! Ongaku wo nagashite! “Play music” ・音楽を聴きたい Ongaku wo kikitai “I want to listen to music.” ・何の音楽が最近好きですか? Nanno ongaku …

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How to say weird in Japanese

Hen (変) The word that best suits weird in Japanese is HEN which writes in Kanji as 変. ・変な人がいる!! Henna hitoga iru! “There’s a weird person.” When you look at Kanji HEN, some Japanese may imagine the 変質者, which means pervert. So It isn’t nice to say HEN NA HITO …

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Meaning of Doushite (どうして) in Japanese

Adverb How ・どうして(どうやって)時間をつぶそうか? Doushite zikan wo tsubusouka? “How do we spend our time?” ・最近彼女はどうしてるの? Saikin kanojo ha doushiteruno? “How’s she doing lately?” Why ・どうしてあなたはそんなにのろまなの? Doushite anataha sonnani noromanano? “Why are you so lazy?” ・どうしてあなたは人の話をきかないの? Doushite anataha hanashiwo kikanaino? “Why don’t you listen to people?” Just ・ドアを開こうとしたがどうしても開かない Doa wo hirakouto shitaga …

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Meaning of Sugoi (すごい/凄い) in Japanese

Definition informal:すごい(Sugoi) more informal:すげえ(Sugee)すご(Sugo)/すげ(Suge)/ It’s usually written in hiragana. An interrogative sentence:すごいですか? Sugoi desuka? An affirmative sentence:すごいです。 Sugoidesu “Sugoi” in Japanese means “very splendid,” “excellent,” “astonishing,” “wonderful,” and so on. It can also have negative connotations such as “frightening” or “terrifying.” The meaning of “Sugoi” can vary depending on the …

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Meaning of Kirei (きれい) in Japanese

Definition Beautiful Romaji: Kirei Hiragana:きれい Katakana:キレイ Kanji: 綺麗, 奇麗 Kirei means “beautiful” rather than “cute.” 1:Shape, Color ・きれいな色 Kireina iro “cute color” 2:Face ・きれいな顔 Kireina Kao “Beautiful Face” 3:Voice, Song ・きれいな発音 Kireina Hatsuon “beautiful pronunciation” 4:Condition ・きれいに手を洗う Kireini Tewo Arau “I wash my hands well.” ・きれいな空気 Kireina Kuuki “Clean air” …

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Meaning of Kanashii (悲しい) in Japanese

Adjective sad; sorrowful 悲しい(かなしい) Kanashii Antonym :嬉しい(うれしい)Ureshii ・悲しい曲 Kanashii Kyoku ・そんな悲しい顔しないでよ Sonna Kanashii Kao Shinaide Yo ・悲しみがこみ上げてくる Kanashimi Ga Komi Agete Kuru Synonyms ・苦しい(くるしい) Kurushii ・辛い(つらい) Tsurai ・心苦しい(こころぐるしい) Kokoro Gurushii ・切ない(せつない) Setsunai

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Meaning of Uchi (家/内/ウチ) in Japanese

Inside Meaning: Inside Romaji: Uchi Hiragana: うち Katakana: ウチ Kanji: 内 ・内側に並んでください Uchigawa Ni Narande Kudasai. “Please line up inside.” ・歯の内側 Ha No Uchigawa “Inside the tooth.” Home Meaning:Home Romaji: Uchi Hiragana: うち Katakana: ウチ Kanji: 家 ・家に来なよー! Uchi Ni Kinayo! “Come home!” ・イチローの家はめちゃくちゃ大きい Ichiro No Uchi Ha Mecha Kucha …

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Numbers in Japanese

Numerals Sino-Japanese Native Japanese  0 零(rei) 1 一 (ichi) 一つ(hitotsu) 2 二(ni) 二つ(futatsu) 3 三(san) 三つ(mittsu) 4 四(yon/shi) 四つ(yottsu) 5 五(go) 五つ(itsutsu) 6 六(roku) 六つ(muttsu) 7 七(nana/shichi) 七つ(nanatsu) 8 八(hachi) 八つ(yattsu) 9 九(kyū/ku) 九つ(kokonotsu) 10 十(tō) 十つ(tō) 11 十一(jū ichi) 12 十二(jū ni) 13 十三(jū san) 14 十四(jū yon) 15 十五(jū …

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Meaning of Kakkoii (かっこいい) in Japanese

Adjective cool-looking/handsome かっこいい = 格好いい(Kakkouii) ・あの人、かっこいいね! Ano Hito Kakkoii Ne! ・かっこいい車 Kakkoii Kuruma ・かっこいい曲をきく Kakkoii Kyoku Wo Kiku Synonyms ・イケメン Ikemen ・かっこええ Kakkoee ・かっけえ Kakkee ・ハンサム Hansamu

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