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Nihongo for today

"Sorekara"

(其れから)sorekara - and then, after that

Eg.sentence

Sorekara no hibi wa,tobu yō ni sugita.それからの日々は、飛ぶように過ぎた。

The days after that flew past.

日々(hibi) - every day, daily

飛ぶ(tobu) - to fly, to soar

過ぎる(sugiru) - to pass through,to go beyond,過ぎた(sugita) - past form

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"Tatoeba"

(例えば) tatoeba - for example,for instance

Eg.sentence

Watashi wa tatoeba Itaria ya Supein nado gaikoku de ikitai. 私は例えばイタリアやスペインなど外国へ行きたい。

I want to go abroad, for instance, to Italy and Spain.

私(watashi) - I,me

イタリア(Itaria) - Italy

スペイン(Supein) - Spain

など(nado) - and so forth,etc

外国(gaikoku) - foreign country

行く(iku) - to go,行きたい(ikitai) - desire to go

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"Warau"

(笑う) warau - to laugh

Eg.sentence

Kurasu no mono mina ga kare no jōdan ni waratta. クラスのもの皆が彼の冗談に笑った。

The whole class laughed at his joke.

クラス(kurasu) - classroom

もの(mono) - thing, matter

皆(mina) - everyone, everybody

彼(kare) - he,him

冗談(jōdan) - joke, funny story

笑った(waratta) - past form

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"Oshieru"

(教える) oshieru - to teach,to instruct

Eg.sentence

Subete no shōnen shōjo wa yomikaki o oshie rareru. 全ての少年少女は読み書きを教えられる。

Every boy and girl is taught to read and write.

全て(subete) - the whole, all, everything

少年(shōnen) - boy,lad

少女(shōji) - girl, maiden

読み(yomi) - reading

書き(kaki) - writing

読み書き(yomikaki) - reading and writing

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"Naku"

(泣く)Naku - to cry,to weep

Eg.sentence

Akanbō wa naku no o yameta. 赤ん坊は泣くのをやめた。

The baby ceased crying.

赤ん坊(akanbō) - infant, baby

やめる(yameru) - to quit, to retire

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Seikō yori shippai ni, yūjin o tazuneru. 成功より失敗に、友人を訪ねる。

Visit a friend in his failure, rather than in his success.

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"Kowaru"

(変わる)kawaru - to change,to be transform

Eg.sentence

Nihon no nōson fūkei wa ōkiku kawatta to iwarete imasu. 日本の農村風景は大きく変わったといわれています。

It's said that Japan's rural landscape has changed greatly.

日本(Nihon) - japan

農村(nōson) - agricultural community,farm village

風景(fūkei) - scenery, landscape

大きく(ōkiku) - on a grand scale,in a big way

変わった(kawatta) - past form

いう(iu) - to say,to utter,いわれて(iwarete) - connective form

いる(iru) - there is,to exist,います(imasu) - polite form

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"Oishii"

(美味しい) oishii - delicious, tasty, appealing

Eg.sentence

Aki wa tabemono ga tokuni oishii toki dearu. 秋は食べ物が特に美味しい時である。

Autumn is when food is especially delicious.

秋(aki) - autumn, fall

食べ物(tabemono) - food, eadables

特に(tokuni) - particularly, especially

時(toki) - time, hour

ある(aru) - there is(to exist)

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