Position is the 20th skill (assuming read left to right) in the Japanese language course. It has 7 lessons.
Tips and Notes[]
You can also practice Japanese Skill: position on Tinycards.
Lessons[]
Lesson 1[]
- 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 2[]
- 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
- 買う (ka-u) = to buy; to purchase (かう)
- 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 3[]
- 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[]
- 大きい (oo-kii) = big (おおきい)
- 小さい (chii-sai) = 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 (ta-na) = shelf (たな)
- 本棚 (hon-da-na) = bookshelf (ほんだな)
- ベッド (be-ddo) = bed
- 台所 (dai-do-ko-ro) = kitchen
- うちの (u-chi-no) = our
Lesson 5[]
- 隅 (su-mi) = corner (すみ)
- 片隅 (ka-ta-su-mi) = corner (かたすみ)
- 長い (na-gai) = long (ながい)
- 布団 (fu-ton) = futon (bedsit - pillow, blanket and bed) (ふとん)
Lesson 6[]
- 新しい (a-ta-ra-shii) = new (あたらしい)
- 古い (fu-rui) = old (objects, not people) (ふるい)
- 低い (hi-ku-i) = low (ひくい)
- テレビ (te-re-bi) = television/TV
Lesson 7[]
- 鏡 (ka-ga-mi) = mirror (かがみ)
- 冷蔵庫 (rei-zou-ko) = refrigerator (れいぞうこ)