#6 "Ima nan-ji desu ka?" ⏰ | Tell the Time in Japanese! (N5) #podcast #learn #learnjapanese
Welcome to Lesson 6 of our Beginner Japanese series! Today, we are learning a very important travel topic: Time and Trai
📝 Transcript
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Hello, everyone. Welcome to Lesson 6. Are you ready for your trip? But before that, please subscribe to our channel.
Hello. Yes, please subscribe. I'm eating the most delicious bento right now. Lucas, stop eating. Look at the clock. We have to teach Japanese.
Take notes, check your clock, are you ready? Pause, write it down, and repeat.
Oh. Yes. Yes, I understand. Um, then I'll eat my bento later. Yes. Good grief. Um, let's get back on track. This deep dive is about the textbook lesson for absolute beginners of Japanese, those at the N5 level.
Lesson 6, that is. Yes. The theme is "time" and "train," right? That's right. But for all of you listening, please don't think this is just about memorizing basic vocabulary for transportation.
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📖 Vocabulary
Key vocabulary from this episode with part of speech, meaning, and example sentences. Practice along with the video above.
| Word | Type | Meaning | Example |
|---|---|---|---|
| こんにちは | Gruß | Hello, Good day | こんにちは、皆さん。 |
| 時間 | Nomen | Time | 日本は時間に厳格です。 |
| 電車 | Nomen | Train | 東京では電車がとても便利です。 |
| 早い | Adjektiv | Fast, Early | 新幹線はとても早いです。 |
| 遅い | Adjektiv | Slow, Late | 電車が遅いと困ります。 |
| 何時 | Interrogativpronomen | What time? | 今何時ですか？ |
| 半 | Nomen | Half (e.g., half past) | 10時半です。 |
| 分かりました | Verb | I understood, I see | はい、分かりました。 |
| お願いします | Verb | Please (request) | チャンネル登録をお願いします。 |
| 食べる | Verb | To eat | お弁当を食べます。 |
✏️ Exercises
Test your understanding with fill-in-the-blank and multiple choice questions. Click "Check" to see the answer.
___、皆さん。
今___ですか？
日本は___に厳格です。
新幹線はとても___乗り物です。
電車が___と、目的地に遅れます。
10時___です。
先生、説明を___。
お弁当を___。
私は日本語のレッスンが___。
東京の___システムはとても効率的です。
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