JapanLingo

Vocabulary

Every word comes with furigana, romaji, and an original example sentence from real life in Japan.

22000 words

contact

tsuitara, renraku shite kudasai.

Please contact me when you arrive.

reservation

shichiji ni futari de resutoran o yoyaku shimashita.

I reserved a restaurant for two at seven.

consultation

tenshoku nitsuite senpai ni soudan shimashita.

I consulted a senior colleague about changing jobs.

guidance

atarashii ofisu o annai shimasu.

I will show you around the new office.

invitation

douryou no kekkonshiki ni shoutai saremashita.

I was invited to a coworker's wedding.

attendance

ashita no kaigi ni shusseki shimasu.

I will attend tomorrow's meeting.

absence

netsu ga aru node, kaigi o kesseki shimasu.

I have a fever, so I will miss the meeting.

departure

kuji no shinkansen de shuppatsu shimasu.

I depart on the nine o'clock bullet train.

arrival

nimotsu wa ashita touchaku suru yotei desu.

The package is scheduled to arrive tomorrow.

plan

natsuyasumi no ryokou o keikaku shiteimasu.

I am planning a trip for the summer holidays.

attention / caution

ashimoto ni chuui shite kudasai.

Please watch your step.

worry

mensetsu no kekka ga shinpai desu.

I am worried about the interview result.

relief

tesuto ni goukaku shite, anshin shimashita.

I passed the test and felt relieved.

review (study)

jugyou no ato de, bunpou o fukushuu shimasu.

I review the grammar after class.

preparation (study)

ashita no jugyou no yoshuu o shimashita.

I prepared for tomorrow's class.

research

daigaku de AI nitsuite kenkyuu shiteimasu.

I am researching AI at university.

production

kono koujou de wa kuruma o seisan shiteimasu.

This factory produces cars.

export

nihon wa kuruma o takusan yushutsu shiteimasu.

Japan exports many cars.

import

kono kaisha wa koohiimame o yunyuu shiteimasu.

This company imports coffee beans.

trade

chichi wa boueki no shigoto o shiteimasu.

My father works in trade.

translation

kono shiryou o eigo ni hon'yaku shite kudasai.

Please translate this document into English.

school admission

musume wa shigatsu ni shougakkou ni nyuugaku shimasu.

My daughter starts elementary school in April.

graduation

kyonen, daigaku o sotsugyou shimashita.

I graduated from university last year.

getting a job

nihon no IT gaisha ni shuushoku shimashita.

I got a job at a Japanese IT company.

job transfer

raigetsu, oosaka shisha ni tenkin shimasu.

I am transferring to the Osaka branch next month.

reserve / holding back

douzo, enryo shinaide tabete kudasai.

Please eat without holding back.

patience / endurance

nemukatta desu ga, gaman shite hatarakimashita.

I was sleepy, but I bore it and kept working.

reply

meeru no henji o mada moratteimasen.

I have not received a reply to my email yet.

greeting

asa, genki ni aisatsu o shimashou.

Let's greet each other cheerfully in the morning.

breakdown

kopiiki ga koshou shiteimasu.

The copy machine is broken.

repair

jitensha o shuuri ni dashimashita.

I took my bicycle in for repair.

moving house

raigetsu, kaisha no chikaku ni hikkoshi shimasu.

Next month I am moving near the office.

driving

nihon de wa hidarigawa o unten shimasu.

In Japan, you drive on the left side.

exercise

kenkou no tame ni, maiasa undou shiteimasu.

I exercise every morning for my health.

study visit

raishuu, koujou o kengaku shimasu.

We will tour the factory next week.

care / looking after

inu no sewa wa watashi no shigoto desu.

Taking care of the dog is my job.

savings

maitsuki sanman'en chokin shiteimasu.

I save thirty thousand yen every month.

order (goods)

netto de atarashii isu o chuumon shimashita.

I ordered a new chair online.

promise

tomodachi to rokuji ni au yakusoku o shimashita.

I made a promise to meet my friend at six.

confirmation

meeru no naiyou o gokakunin kudasai.

Please check the contents of the email.

to be delivered

mainichi todoku no wa taihen desu.

It is hard to be delivered every day.

to remember

mainichi omoidasu no wa taihen desu.

It is hard to remember every day.

to search for

mainichi sagasu no wa taihen desu.

It is hard to search for every day.

to fix

mainichi naosu no wa taihen desu.

It is hard to fix every day.

to hand over

mainichi watasu no wa taihen desu.

It is hard to hand over every day.

to carry

mainichi hakobu no wa taihen desu.

It is hard to carry every day.

to choose

mainichi erabu no wa taihen desu.

It is hard to choose every day.

to request

mainichi tanomu no wa taihen desu.

It is hard to request every day.

to advance

mainichi susumu no wa taihen desu.

It is hard to advance every day.

to return

mainichi modoru no wa taihen desu.

It is hard to return every day.