| 図書室
toshôshitsu | library/reading (room or area within a building) |
| 何時まで
nân-ji made | until what time? |
| 何時までですか?
(nân-ji made desu ka?) | until what time is it? /distal-style/ |
| 四時半
(yo-jí-hàñ) | 4:30 (i.e. half [past] four) |
| 四時半まで
(yo-jí-hàñ made) | until 4:30 |
| いらっしゃいます、いらっしゃって
(irásshaimàsu /irásshàtte/) | go;come;be (animate) /polite(+)/ |
| 辞めます、辞めて
(yamémàsu /yamete/) | give up [something]; quit |
| 午後
gôḡo | afternoon; P.M. |
| 午前
gôzeñ | A.M./morning/ before noon |
| 朝
âsa | morning |
| 夜
yôru | night |
| 晩
bañ | (counter or noun suffix) evening, night |
| 夕べ
yuube | evening (close to dusk), last night (from context) |
| 参ります、参って
(maírimàsu /mâitte/) | go;come /polite-/ |
| 午後から
(gôḡo kara) | from the afternoon |
| 毎朝
mâiasa | every morning |
| 毎晩
mâibañ | every evening |
| 毎週
maishuu | every week |
| 毎月
maigetsu / maitsuki | every month |
| 毎年
maitoshi / maineñ | every year |
| 月
tsuki | the moon; a month |
| たいてい ・ 大抵
taitei | usually, ordinarily; almost all |
| 十字に
(jûu-ji ni) | at 10 o'clock |
| 新宿
(Shiñjuku) | section of Tokyo, major shopping district, also home of kabukichou |
| ここから新宿まで
(kokó kara Shiñjuku màde) | from here to Shinjuku |
| 掛かります、掛かって
(kakárimàsu /kakâtte/) | be required, take (time, money) |
| 船
fûne | boat,ship |
| 今年
kotoshi | this year (kono (+) toshi ‘the year’) |
| －月
-ḡatsu | /counter for naming months/ |
| 今年の十月から
(kotóshi no juu-ḡatsù kara) | from this October, starting this October |
| ヶ月・か月
-kaḡetsu | counter for counting months |
| 週間
-shûukañ | counter for counting (duration of) weeks |
| ヨーロッパ
Yoóròppa | Europe |
| 飛んでもない
tońde mo nài | heavens no! don't be silly/absurd! That's ridiculous! |
| お休み
(oyâsumi) | a vacation/rest (from work) [for you(+)]
or (exp) good night /casual/ |
| 仕事
shiḡoto / oshîḡoto | work/ (your) work(+) |
| でも
dê mo | even so, however, but |
| 楽しみ
tanóshimì | pleasure, fun, joy |
| 随分
zûibuñ | awfully, exceedingly |
| 明治
Mêiji | Era from (1868.09.08-1912) |
| 大正
Taishou | Era from (1912.07.12-1926) |
| 昭和
Shouwa | Era from (1926.12.25-1989) |
| 平成
Heisei | Era from (1989.01.08-2019) |
| 令和
(Reiwa) | Era Name (2019.05.01-NOW) |
| 天皇
teñnou | the emperor |
| －年
-neñ | -year /counter for naming or counting years/ |
| 西暦
seireki | Western calendar (as opposed to naming Japanese era years) |
| 何年でしょう
(nâñ-neñ deshou) | what year (or how many years) would it be? |
| 元年
gâñ-neñ | the year 1 (of a new era) |
| 何週間
nańshùukan | how many weeks? |
| 何月
nângatsu | what month (of the year)? |
| 何か月
nankâgetsu | how many months? |
| 何年
nâñ-neñ | what year? |
| 一年
ichinen | one year |
| 二年
ninen | the year 2 |
| 五年
gonen | the year 5 |
| 一ヶ月
iḱkagètsu | 1 month |
| 四ヶ月
yonkâgetsu | 4 months |
| 七ヶ月
nanakagetsu / shichikagetsu | 7 months (2 ways) |
| 一月
ichí-ḡatsù | January |
| 二月
ni-ḡátsù | February |
| 三月
sân-ḡatsu | March |
| 四月
shi-ḡátsù | April |
| 五月
gô-ḡatsu | May |
| 六月
rokú-ḡatsù | June |
| 七月
shichí-ḡatsù | July |
| 八月
hachí-ḡatsù | August |
| 九月
kû-ḡatsù | September |
| 十月
juú-ḡatsù | October |
| 十一月
juúichi-ḡatsù | November |
| 十二月
juúni-ḡatsù | December |
| 八週間
haś-shùukan | 8 months |
| 二週間
ni-shûukan | 2 weeks |
| 六週間
rokushûukan | 6 months |
| 半時間
(hanjîkan) | half an hour |
| 一時半
(ichîji-han) | 1:30 (i.e. half [past] one) |
| 四時間半
yójikanhàn | 4 and a half hours |
| 年号、何年号？
(nengou / nannengou) | Japanese era name /
What era? |
| 休み
yasúmì | day off, time off, rest |
| 二年間
ni-nenkan | 2 years (of duration) |
| 一年間
ichi-nenkan | one year (of duration) |
| 毎日
mainichi | every day |
