Vocabulary (たんで)

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School

*college; university
Romaji: daigaku
Hiragana: だいがく

high school
Romaji: kookoo
Hiragana: こうこう

*student
Romaji: gakusee
Hiragana: がくせい

college student
Romaji: daigakusee
Hiragana: だいがくせい

*international student
Romaji: ryuygakusee
Hiragana: りゆうがくせい

teacher; Professor...
Romaji: sensee
Hiragana: せんせい

*...year student
Romaji: ...nensee
Hiragana: ~ねんせい

first-year student
Romaji: ichinensee
Hiragana: いちねんせい

*major
Romaji: senkoo
Hiragana: せんこう

Person

I
Romaji: watashi
Hiragana: わたし

friend
Romaji: tomodachi
Hiragana: ともだち

Mr./Ms...
Romaji: ...san
Hiragana: ~さん

*...people
Romaji: ...jin
Hiragana: ~じん

Japanese People
Romaji: nihonjin
Hiragana: にほんじん

Time

now
Romaji: ima
Hiragana: いほ

A.M.
Romaji: gozen
Hiragana: ごぜん

P.M.
Romaji: gogo
Hiragana: ごご

o'clock
Romaji: ...ji
Hiragana: ~じ

one o'clock
Romaji: ichiji
Hiragana: いちじ

half
Romaji: han
Hiragana: はん

half past two
Romaji: niji han
Hiragana: にじはん

Others

*Japan
Romaji: Nihon
Hiragana: にはん

U.S.A.
Romaji: Amerika
Katakana: アメリカ
Hiragana: あめりか

*...language
Romaji: ...go
Hiragana: ~ご

Japanese language
Romaji: nihongo
Hiragana: にほんご

*...years old
Romaji: ...sai
Hiragana: ~さい

telephone
Romaji: denwa
Hiragana: でんわ

number...
Romaji: ...ban
Hiragana: ~ばん

number
Romaji: bangoo
Hiragana: ばんごう

name
Romaji: namae
Hiragana: なまえ

*what
Romaji: nan / nani
Hiragana: なん / なに

Expressions

*um...
Romaji: anoo
Hiragana: あのう

yes
Romaji: hai
Hiragana: はい

*That's right.
Romaji: soo desu
Hiragana: そうです

I see; Is that so?
Romaji: soo desu ka
Hiragana: そうですか

FOOTNOTE
*  = Words that appear in the dialogue

𝙰𝙳𝙳𝙸𝚃𝙸𝙾𝙽𝙰𝙻 𝚅𝙾𝙲𝙰𝙱𝚄𝙻𝙰𝚁𝚈
━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━
ᴸᵉᵃʳⁿ ʷᵒʳᵈˢ ᵗʰᵃᵗ ᵃʳᵉ ʳᵉˡᵉᵛᵃⁿᵗ ᵗᵒ ʸᵒᵘʳ ˡⁱᶠᵉ

Countries (くに kuni)

Britain
Romaji: Igirisu
Katakana: イギリス
Hiragana: いぎりす

Australia
Romaji: Oosutoraria
Katakana: オーストラリア
Hiragana: おおすとらりあ

Korea
Romaji: Kankoku
Hiragana: かんこく

Canada
Romaji: Kanada
Katakana: カナダ
Hiragana: かなだ

China
Romaji: Chuugoku
Hiragana: ちゅうごく

India
Romaji: Indo
Katakana: インド

Egypt
Romaji: Ejiputo
Katakana: エジプト

Philippines
Romaji: Firipin
Katakana: フィリピン

Majors (senkoo)

Asian studies
Romaji: ajia kenkyuu
Katakana: アジアけんきゅう
Hiragana: あじあけんきゅう

economics
Romaji: keezai
Hiragana: けいざい

engineering
Romaji: koogaku
Hiragana: こうがく

international relation
Romaji: kokusaikankee
Hiragana: こくさいかんけい

computer
Romaji: konpyuutaa
Katakana: コンピューター
Hiragana: こんぴゅうたあ

politics
Romaji: seeji
Hiragana: せいじ

biology
Romaji: seebutsugaku
Hiragana: せいぶつがく

business
Romaji: bijinesu
Katakana: ビジテス
Hiragana: びじてす

literature
Romaji: bungaku
Hiragana: ぶんがく

history
Romaji: rekishi
Hiragana: れきし

Occupations (しごと shigoto)

doctor
Romaji: isha
Hiragana: いしゃ

office worker
Romaji: kaishain
Hiragana: かいしゃいん

nurse
Romaji: kangoshi
Hiragana: かんごし

high school student
Romaji: kookoosee
Hiragana: こうこうせい

housewife
Romaji: shufu
Hiragana: しゅふ

graduate student
Romaji: daigakuinsee
Hiragana: だいがくいんせい

lawyer
Romaji: bengoshi
Hiragana: べんごし

Family (かぞく kazoku)

mother
Romaji: okaasan (okāsan)
Hiragana: おかあさん

father
Romaji: otoosan (otōsan)
Hiragana: おとうさん

older sister
Romaji: oneesan (onēsan)
Hiragana: おねえさん

older brother
Romaji: oniisan (onīsan)
Hiragana: おにいさん

younger sister
Romaji: imooto (imōto)
Hiragana: いもとう

younger brother
Romaji: otooto (otōto)
Hiragana: おとうと

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