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課 12 · Lesson 12 of 25

Food and drink 1

33 words, 5 kanji and 4 grammar points. The daily plan brings these in a few at a time; you can also learn them from here.

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Grammar

Open each point, read it, try its questions, then tick it off.

  • Currently does ~ (ongoing state or job)
    I work at a bank.
  • The way of doing ~ / How to ~
    Please tell me how to read this kanji.
  • Too ~ / Excessively ~
    I ate too much.
  • Conjugating い-adjectives
    It was cold yesterday. It isn't cold today.

Kanji

Words

  • Bread Noun

    The bakery in front of the school is good.

  • Meat Noun

    I bought meat and vegetables at the supermarket.

  • Fish Noun

    I like fish more than meat.

  • Vegetables Noun

    I eat lots of vegetables every day.

  • Fruit Noun

    The fruit at this shop is cheap.

  • Milk Noun

    I drink milk every morning.

  • Egg Noun

    There are no eggs in the fridge.

  • Coffee Noun

    Do you take sugar in your coffee?

  • Alcohol / sake Noun

    My father has a little alcohol every night.

  • Soba (buckwheat noodles) Noun

    I had soba for lunch.

  • Curry Noun

    My mother's curry is really good.

  • Sugar Noun

    Just a little sugar, please.

  • Salt Noun

    Could you pass the salt?

  • Soy sauce Noun

    I eat sushi dipped in soy sauce.

  • Food Noun

    What's your favorite Japanese food?

  • Drink / beverage Noun

    What would you like to drink?

  • Boxed lunch Noun

    My mother makes me a boxed lunch every day.

  • Sweets / snacks / candy Noun

    Kids love sweets.

  • Beef Noun

    Three hundred grams of beef, please.

  • Black tea Noun

    Would you like tea or coffee?

  • To wash Verb

    Let's wash our hands before eating.

  • Bright / cheerful い-adjective

    This room has big windows and is bright.

  • A little / just a moment Adverb

    Just a moment, please.

  • To make / cook Verb

    On Sundays my father makes dinner.

  • Dangerous / look out! い-adjective

    It's dangerous, so please don't play in the street.

  • Very Adverb

    Today's test was really hard.

  • To cut Verb

    I cut the bread with a knife.

  • Unpleasant / disliked / no! な-adjective

    It's awful that it rains every day.

  • A little / a few Adverb

    These shoes are a little small.

  • To lend Verb

    I lent some money to a friend.

  • Various な-adjective

    This shop has all kinds of bread.

  • Again Adverb

    See you tomorrow, then.

  • To borrow Verb

    I borrowed two books from the library.

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