#일본어스터디
English words that are used in Japan pt 2
ice cream (アイスクリーム), is also referred to as just `ice` (アイス)
pen (ペン)is also called a ballpen (ボールペン)
chime (チャイム)
drama (ドラマ)
television (テレビジョン), is usually shortened and referred to as `terebi`(テレビ)
Country Names EN/JP/KR
Pt1
Country / 国(くに) / 나라
China / 中国(ちゅうごく) /중국
India /インド/ 인도
Indonesia / インドネシア/ 인도네시아
Pakistan / パキスタン/ 파키스탄
Bangladesh / バングラデシュ/방글라데시Japan / 日本(にほん) / 일본
Korea /韓国(かんこく) / 한국
Animal Names in Japanese pt4
Bee : 蜂 (はち)
Camel :駱駝 (らくだ)
Goat :山羊 (やぎ)
Mosquito : 蚊 (か)
Otter : カワウソ
Peacock : 孔雀 (くじゃく)
Zebra : シマウマ
Kangaroo : カンガルー
Hyena : ハイエナ
Hedgehog : ハリネズミ
Comparing Chinese character readings in Japanese & Korean pt 1
Fact : Japanese and Korean have a lot of words from Chinese. Because of this there is a lot of words that sound the same or similar. Also this plus the grammar being the same is the reason why Korean is the easiest to learn for Japanese people and vice versa.
jp/kr
Chinese characters - 漢字 kanji / 한자 hanja
promise - 約束 yakusoku / 약속 yagsog
Family - 家族 kazoku / 가족 gajok
Tool - 道具 dōgu / 도구 dogu
High School - 高等学校 kōtōgakkō / 고등학교 godeunghaggyo
School - 学校 gakkō/ 학교 haggyo
Japan - 日本 Nihon or Nippon / 일본 ilbon
Korea - 韓国 Kankoku/ 한국 hangug
Fruit names in Japanese
Fruit - 果物(くだもの)
1. Apple - 林檎 (りんご)
2. Banana - バナナ
3. Grape - 葡萄 (ぶどう)
4. Peach - 桃 (もも)
5. Watermelon -西瓜 (すいか)
6. Melon -メロン
7. Pear - Japanese pears - 梨(なし)
- 洋梨(ようなし)
8. Orange - オレンジ
9. Mandarin - 蜜柑(みかん)
10. Lemon - 檸檬(れもん)