Appendices

Vocabulary

D

root form of desu

だい (-だい)

fare, fee, charge, bill

ダイビング

(scuba, sky) diving

だいぶ

very, many, much, highly

だいどころ

kitchen

ダイエット (します)

diet (In modern Japanese, this word is used for a comprehensive method to lose weight

だいがく

college, university

だいがくせい

college student

だいじょうぶ

all right, alright, OK

だいきぎょう

large company

だいすき

like very much

ダイヤ

diamond

だから

so, therefore, because

だけ

only

だけじゃなく (-だけじゃなく、 も)

not only but also

だけど

but, however

だめ

no, no good

だめ(-ては だめ)

(fp) expressing prohibition or being forbidden

だんだん

one by one, little by little, more and more

だんせい

man, male

だれ

who

だれと

with whom

だれでも

anyone, whoever

だれか

somebody

だれも

nobody, not anybody

だします/だす

to submit, mail, send, take out, show, release, exhibit, publish, serve, provide

a particle, place marker, in, at

a particle, means marker, by

a particle, range marker, in, for

te form of desu; used as a conjunction or indicating a cause

で (-で いいです)

(fp) giving or asking permission, it's fine, it's enough

データ

data

でぐち

exit

デジカメ

digital camera

でかけます/でかける

to go out

できごと

happening, event

できます/できる

can, to be able to / to be ready, be completed / newly open

できます (ホテルが できます)

newly open

できます (しけんが できます)

do well (in the exam), get good result

できます (-ことが できます)

(fp) can, be able to do

できるだけ

as (much) as possible

でます/でる

to leave / attend / come out, appear

でます (かいぎに でる)

to attend a meeting

でます (かいしゃを でる)

to leave the office

でます (えきに でる)

to come to a station

でます (おとが でる)

to sound

でます (ボーナスが でる)

to get bonus

でます (ひがいが でる)

to be damaged, have damage

でます (おつりが でる)

to get change

でます (せきが でる)

to cough, have a cough

でます (にんきが でる)

to become popular

でます (でんわに でる)

to answer the phone

でも

but, however

でも (-でも)

(fp) even, even if (te form + mo)

でも (-でも いいです)

(fp) giving or asking permission; is it all right?

でんち

battery

でんき

electricity, light

でんきせいひん

electrical products

でんきだい

electricity bill

でんしゃ

train

でんしゃだい

train fare

でんしじしょ

electric dictionary

でんたく

(pocket) calculator

でんわ (します)

telephone, (to call)

でんわが きます

to have a phone call

でんわばんごう

phone number

でんわちゅう

on the line

でんわがいしゃ

telephone company, carrier

デパート

department store

でしょう (-でしょう)

(fp) expressing conjecture; should be, must be

でしょうか?(-でしょうか?)

(fp) indirect question

ですね

tag question, isn't it?, aren't you? / making confirmation

では

well, then, OK

デザート

dessert

デザイン

design

ディズニーランド

Disneyland

ど (-ど)

degree, centigrade

ドア

door

どちら

which (used for two things)

どちら

polite form of doko, dore, dare; where, which, who

どちらが いい

which is better, which do you like

どちらでも

either

どちらでも いい

either will be fine

どちらも

both / neither

ドイツ

Germany

ドイツご

German (language)

どこ

where / which company, group, team, etc.

どこでも

anywhere, wherever

どこでも いい

anywhere will be fine

どこか

somewhere

どこにも

nowhere, not anywhere

どくしん

single, unmarried

どなた

who (polite)

どんな

what kind, what sort, what does it look?

どの

which (object)

どのぐらい

how long, how far, how much, how big

どのへん

whereabouts

どのくらい

how long, how far, how much, how big

どう

how

どうでしたか

how was it?

どうですか

how about ...?, what about ...?

どう いたしまして

you are welcome

どうなんですか?

asking the state, circumstances, condition, etc.

どうなりましたか?

asking a result

どう しましたか?

what's wrong?, what happened?, What's the matter?

どう しますか?

what will you do?

どうしたんですか

what's wrong?, what happened?, What's the matter?

どうぶつ

animal

どうぶつえん

zoo

どういう

how, what

どういう いみですか?

what does it mean?

どうも

Thanks

どうも ありがとう ございます

Thank you very much

どおり (-どおり)

street, avenue (used with a street name)

どおり (-どおり)

(fp) as, like, follow

どうろ

road, street

どうして

why

どうやって

how (asking means)

どうぞ

please, here you are

どうぞ おはいり ください

please come in

どうぞ よろしく

It's nice to meet you, I'm glad to see you

ドライバー

driver

ドライブ

a drive, motoring

どれ

which (used for three or more things)

どろぼう

thief

どようび

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