Appendices

Vocabulary

D

da

root form of desu

dai (-dai)

fare, fee, charge, bill

daibingu

(scuba, sky) diving

daibu

very, many, much, highly

daidokoro

kitchen

daietto (shimasu)

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

daigaku

college, university

daigakusei

college student

daijoobu

all right, alright, OK

daikigyoo

large company

dai-suki

like very much

daiya

diamond

dakara

so, therefore, because

dake

only

dake janaku (-dake janaku, mo)

not only but also

dakedo

but, however

dame

no, no good

dame (-te wa dame)

(fp) expressing prohibition or being forbidden

dandan

one by one, little by little, more and more

dansei

man, male

dare

who

dare to

with whom

daredemo

anyone, whoever

dareka

somebody

daremo

nobody, not anybody

dashimasu / dasu

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

de

a particle, place marker, in, at

de

a particle, means marker, by

de

a particle, range marker, in, for

de

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

de (-de ii desu)

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

deeta

data

deguchi

exit

dejikame

digital camera

dekakemasu / dekakeru

to go out

dekigoto

happening, event

dekimasu / dekiru

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

dekimasu (hoteru ga dekimasu)

newly open

dekimasu (shiken ga dekimasu)

do well (in the exam), get good result

dekimasu (-koto ga dekimasu)

(fp) can, be able to do

dekirudake

as (much) as possible

demasu / deru

to leave / attend / come out, appear

demasu (kaigi ni deru)

to attend a meeting

demasu (kaisha o deru)

to leave the office

demasu (eki ni deru)

to come to a station

demasu (oto ga deru)

to sound

demasu (boonasu ga deru)

to get bonus

demasu (higai ga deru)

to be damaged, have damage

demasu (otsuri ga deru)

to get change

demasu (seki ga deru)

to cough, have a cough

demasu (ninki ga deru)

to become popular

demasu (denwa ni deru)

to answer the phone

demo

but, however

demo (-de mo)

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

demo (-de mo ii desu)

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

denchi

battery

denki

electricity, light

denki seihin

electrical products

denki-dai

electricity bill

densha

train

densha-dai

train fare

denshi-jisho

electric dictionary

dentaku

(pocket) calculator

denwa (shimasu)

telephone, (to call)

denwa ga kimasu

to have a phone call

denwa-bangoo

phone number

denwa-chuu

on the line

denwa-gaisha

telephone company, carrier

depaato

department store

deshoo (-deshoo)

(fp) expressing conjecture; should be, must be

deshoo ka? (-deshoo ka?)

(fp) indirect question

desu ne

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

dewa

well, then, OK

dezaato

dessert

dezain

design

Dizuniirando

Disneyland

do (-do)

degree, centigrade

doa

door

dochira

which (used for two things)

dochira

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

dochira ga ii

which is better, which do you like

dochirademo

either

dochirademo ii

either will be fine

dochiramo

both / neither

Doitsu

Germany

Doitsugo

German (language)

doko

where / which company, group, team, etc.

dokodemo

anywhere, wherever

dokodemo ii

anywhere will be fine

dokoka

somewhere

dokonimo

nowhere, not anywhere

dokushin

single, unmarried

donata

who (polite)

donna

what kind, what sort, what does it look?

dono

which (object)

donogurai

how long, how far, how much, how big

donohen

whereabouts

donokurai

how long, how far, how much, how big

doo

how

doo deshita ka?

how was it?

doo desu ka?

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

doo itashimashite

you are welcome

doo nan desu ka?

asking the state, circumstances, condition, etc.

doo narimashita ka?

asking a result

doo shimashita ka?

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

doo shimasu ka?

what will you do?

doo shita-n desu ka?

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

doobutsu

animal

doobutsuen

zoo

dooiu

how, what

dooiu imi desu ka?

what does it mean?

doomo

Thanks

doomo arigatoo gozaimasu

Thank you very much

doori (-doori)

street, avenue (used with a street name)

doori (-doori)

(fp) as, like, follow

dooro

road, street

dooshite

why

dooyatte

how (asking means)

doozo

please, here you are

doozo o-hairi kudasai

please come in

doozo yoroshiku

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

doraibaa

driver

doraibu

a drive, motoring

dore

which (used for three or more things)

doroboo

thief

do-yoobi

Saturday

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