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Easy Japanese 1 - Typical Japanese

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  • Level mix: 6 at N5, 2 at N4, 1 at N3
  • Words to practice: 27
  • Kanji: 19%

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    1N4

    Japan's good point is that fresh fish is always available because the sea is close.

  1. 2N5

    My older sister's favorite food in Japan is also rice.

  2. 3N5

    Japanese food is healthy, and miso soup makes me feel relaxed.

  3. 4N3

    Japan is full of women who look good with black hair.

  4. 5N5

    Everyone in Japan is considerate of others.

  5. 6N5

    People in Japan are very kind to the elderly.

  6. 7N5

    Finishing your meal without leaving anything is a way of being considerate.

  7. 8N4

    Japanese has about ten different ways to say snow.

  8. 9N5

    What kind of anime do you like, for example?

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  1. Japan's good point is that fresh fish is always available because the sea is close.

    Polite日本(にほん)のいいところは、海(うみ)が近い(ちかい)ので新鮮(しんせん)な魚(さかな)がいつでも手(て)に入る(はいる)ことです。

    Casual日本(にほん)のいいところは、海(うみ)が近い(ちかい)から新鮮(しんせん)な魚(さかな)がいつでも手(て)に入る(はいる)ことだよ。

  2. My older sister's favorite food in Japan is also rice.

    Polite姉(あね)も日本(にほん)で一番(いちばん)好きな食(た)べ物(もの)はお米(こめ)です。

    Casual姉(あね)も日本(にほん)で一番(いちばん)好きな食(た)べ物(もの)はお米(こめ)だよ。

  3. Japanese food is healthy, and miso soup makes me feel relaxed.

    Polite和食(わしょく)は健康(けんこう)的で、お味噌汁(みそしる)を飲む(のむ)と落ち着(おちつ)きます。

    Casual和食(わしょく)は健康(けんこう)的で、お味噌汁(みそしる)を飲む(のむ)と落ち着く(おちつく)よ。

  4. Japan is full of women who look good with black hair.

    Polite日本(にほん)は黒髪(くろかみ)が似合う(にあう)女性(じょせい)がたくさんいるところです。

    Casual日本(にほん)は黒髪(くろかみ)が似合う(にあう)女性(じょせい)がたくさんいるところだよ。

  5. Everyone in Japan is considerate of others.

    Polite日本(にほん)のみんなは思(おも)いやりがありますね。

    Casual日本(にほん)のみんなは思(おも)いやりがあるよね。

  6. People in Japan are very kind to the elderly.

    Polite日本(にほん)では高齢者(こうれいしゃ)にとても優しい(やさしい)です。

    Casual日本(にほん)では高齢者(こうれいしゃ)にとても優しい(やさしい)よ。

  7. Finishing your meal without leaving anything is a way of being considerate.

    Polite食事(しょくじ)を残(のこ)さずに食(た)べるのも思(おも)いやりの一(ひと)つです。

    Casual食事(しょくじ)を残(のこ)さずに食(た)べるのも思(おも)いやりの一(ひと)つだよ。

  8. Japanese has about ten different ways to say snow.

    Polite日本語(にほんご)には雪(ゆき)の言(い)い方(かた)が十(じゅう)種類(しゅるい)ぐらいあります。

    Casual日本語(にほんご)には雪(ゆき)の言(い)い方(かた)が十(じゅう)種類(しゅるい)ぐらいあるよ。

  9. What kind of anime do you like, for example?

    Polite例(たと)えば、どんなアニメが好(す)きですか。

    Casual例(たと)えば、どんなアニメが好(す)き?

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