Japanese Skill:Position

Position is the 20th skill (assuming read left to right) in the Japanese language course. It has 7 lessons.

Tips and NotesEdit

You can also practice Japanese Skill: position on Tinycards.

LessonsEdit

Lesson 1Edit

• 右 (mi-gi) = right (みぎ)
• 左 (hi-da-ri) = left (ひだり)
• 上 (u-e) = up/above (うえ)
• の上です (no-u-e-desu) = is on top of (のうえです)
• 下 (shi-ta) = down/bottom/under/below/beneath (した)

Lesson 2Edit

• 本 (ho-n) = book/books (ほん)
• 外 (so-to) = outside (そと)
• 間 (ai-da) = between (あいだ)
• 中 (na-ka) = inside (なか)
• ちょっと (cho-tto) = a little/a little bit
• たくさん (ta-ku-san) = a lot/many
• 買いました (ka-i-ma-shi-ta) = I bought (past tense) (かいました)
• 買いませんでした (ka-i-ma-sen-de-shi-ta) = I did not buy (かいませんでした)

Lesson 3Edit

• 隣 (to-na-ri) = next door/adjacent to (となり)
• 横 (yo-ko) = next to/beside (よこ)
• 前 (ma-e) = front (まえ)
• 後ろ (u-shi-ro) = behind (うしろ)
• たくさん (ta-ku-sa-n) = a lot

Lesson 4 Edit

• 大きい (oo-ki-i) = big (おおきい)
• 小さい (chii-sa-i) = small (ちいさい)
• 冊 (sa-tsu) = counter for books (さつ)
• 本が七冊 (hon-ga-nana-satsu) = seven books (ほんがななさつ)
• 棚 (da-na) = shelf (だな)
• 本棚 (hon-dana) = bookshelf (ほんだな)
• ベッド (be-ddo) = bed
• うちの (u-chi-no) = our

Lesson 5 Edit

• 隅 (su-mi) = corner (すみ)
• 片隅 (kata-sumi) = corner (かたすみ)
• 長い (naga-i) = long (ながい)
• 布団 (fu-ton) = futon (bedsit - pillow, blanket and bed) (ふとん)

Lesson 6 Edit

• 新しい (atara-shi-i) = new (あたらしい)
• 古い (furu-i) = old (objects, not people) (ふるい)
• 低い (hiku-i) = low (ひくい)
• テレビ (te-re-bi) = television/TV

Lesson 7 Edit

1. 鏡 (ka-ga-mi) = mirror (かがみ)
2. 冷蔵庫 (rei-zou-ko) = refrigerator (れいぞうこ)