Appendices

Vocabulary

N

n desu (-n desu)

(fp) expressing emotional emphasis

n desu ga (-n desu ga)

(fp) making statement softer

n desu ka? (-n desu ka?)

(fp) showing concern

na

used with na-Adjective

nagai

long

Nagano

place name

nagara (-nagara)

(fp) while doing

nagemasu / nageru

to throw, pitch, toss

nagurimasu / naguru

to punch, beat, knock

naide (-naide)

(fp) without doing

naide (-naide kudasai)

(fp) expressing negative request, please do not do

naifu

knife

Nairugawa

Nile river

naisen

extension, ext.

naka

in, inside

naka (-no naka de)

among, out of, all of, in

nakereba (-nakereba narimasen)

(fp) expressing obligation, necessity, must do

nakimasu / naku

to cry, weep

nakunarimasu / nakunaru

to run out, be gone, disappear, be lost (vi.)

nakushimasu / nakusu

to lose (vt.)

nakutemo (-nakutemo ii)

(fp) do not have to, not necessary to do

nama-biiru

draft beer

namae

name

nan

what

nan desu (-nan desu)

(fp) expressing emotional emphasis

nan desu ka? (-nan desu ka?)

(fp) showing concern

nana

seven

nanatsu

seven

nan-bai

how many cups or glasses

nan-bon

how many cylindrical object

nandemo

anything, whatever

nandemo ii

anything will be fine

nan-gatsu

what months of the year

nani

what

nani ga ii desu ka?

what would you like?

nani-iro

what color

nanika

something

nanimo

nothing, not anything

nan-ji

what time

nan-ji

how many characters

nanjidemo

anytime

nanjidemo ii

anytime will be fine

nan-kai

how many times

nan-kai

which floor

nan-mai

how many flat object

nan-nichi

what day, which date / how many days

nan-nin

how many people

nan-sai

how old

nante

what (did he say, what do you say, what does it say, called, read, etc.)

nan-yoobi

what day of the week

naorimasu / naoru

be cured, recover, get well

naorimasu / naoru

to be repaired, be fixed (vi.)

naoshimasu / naosu

to repair, fix (vt.)

naoshimasu (stem + naoshimasu)

(fp) re-do, rewrite, remake, etc.

Nara

place name

nara (naraba)

ba form of desu

narabemasu / naraberu

to line up, put side by side, set out (vt.)

narabimasu / narabu

to stand in a line, queue, line up (vi.)

naraimasu / narau

to learn

naremasu / nareru

to get used to

narimasu / naru

to become, it will be

narimasu (-ku/ni narimasu)

(fp) expressing change, become, it will be

narimasu (benkyoo ni narimasu)

be good for study

narimasu (-koto ni narimasu)

(fp) expressing someone else's decision

narimasu (-koto ni natte imasu)

(fp) expressing rule, plan, schedule

narimasu (o + stem + ni narimasu)

(fp) forming respectful verb phrase

Narita kuukoo

Narita airport

narubeku

as (much) as possible

narubeku hayaku

as soon s possible

naruhodo

I see, I understand

nasaimasu / nasaru

respectful of shimasu

natsu

summer

natsu-yasumi

summer holidays, summer vacation

naze

why

nazenara

because

ne

making a tag question / asking or telling an agreement

neboo (shimasu)

(to) get up late, oversleep

nedan

price

neko

cat

nekutai

necktie, tie

nemasu / neru

to go to bed, to sleep

nemui

sleepy

nen (-nen)

years

nen no tame

to make sure, for in case

netsu

fever

Newton

(Isaac) Newton

ni

two

ni

a particle, direction marker, indirect object marker

ni

a particle, place marker

ni

a particle, specific time marker

ni

a particle, indicating a purpose

ni, san-nichi (2, 3-nichi)

2 or 3 days

nichi (-nichi)

days of the month

nichi-yoobi

Sunday

nigai

bitter

nigemasu / nigeru

to run away, escape, evacuate, refuge

nigiyaka

lively

Nihon ryoori

Japanese food, cuisine, dish

Nihongo

Japanese language

Nihon-jin

Japanese (person)

Niigata

Niigata (prefecture)

ni-kai (2-kai)

the second floor, 2F

ni-kai (2-kai)

2 times

Nikkoo

place name

niku

meat

niku-ya

meat shop

nikui (-nikui)

(fp) difficulty to do

nimo (ni + mo)

particle ni + mo

nimotsu

baggage, package, belonging, stuff

nin (-nin)

counter for people

ningyoo

doll

ninki

popularity

ninki ga arimasu

be popular

ninki ga demasu

become popular

ninzuu

number of people

nishi

West

niwa

yard, garden

no

a particle, used between two nouns

no

indicating an object

no (-no)

(fp) forming a noun phrase

noborimasu / noboru

to climb, go up

node (-node)

(fp) so, therefore, because

nodo

throat

nokorimasu / nokoru

to remain, be left over

nomi ni ikimasu

to go to drink

nomimasu / nomu

to drink / take medicine

nomimono

drink, beverage

noni (-ba ii noni)

(fp) you should do

noni (-ba yokatta noni)

(fp) you should have done

noni (-no ni)

(fp) but, although, in spite of

noni (-no ni)

(fp) expressing purpose, for, in order to

nooto-pasokon

laptop computer

norikaemasu / norikaeru

to transfer (to another train, car), transit

norimasu / noru

to get on, a take train or car, ride

norimasu / noru

to be printed, be mentioned, be reported

nugimasu / nugu

to take off (shoes, clothes)

nuremasu / nureru

to get wet

nusumimasu / nusumu

to steal

nyuuin (shimasu)

to be hospitalized, be admitted to hospital

nyuusu

news

Nyuuyooku

New York

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