Lesson 21: Ryunosuke Akutagawa

Marugoto Master N2 lesson 21: 12 vocabulary entries, 3 grammar points, and a short reading passage.

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Vocabulary

  • しんじん (新人): newcomer
  • たつ (絶つ): to sever; to cut off
  • いしょ (遺書): will; testament; suicide note
  • すいそく(する) (推測(する)): (to)guess
  • さいご (最期): one's last moments; death
  • とげる (遂げる): to accomplish; to achieve
  • かずかずの (数々の): numerous; many
  • めいげん (名言): wise saying
  • ばかばかしい: ridiculous; absurd
  • なにげない (何気ない): casual; offhand
  • ほんしつ (本質): true nature
  • ~かん (~観): view; perspective

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Frequently asked questions

What does 「しんじん」 mean in this lesson?
newcomer
What does 「たつ」 mean in this lesson?
to sever; to cut off
What does 「いしょ」 mean in this lesson?
will; testament; suicide note
What does 「すいそく(する)」 mean in this lesson?
(to)guess
What does 「さいご」 mean in this lesson?
one's last moments; death
What does 「とげる」 mean in this lesson?
to accomplish; to achieve
What does 「かずかずの」 mean in this lesson?
numerous; many
What does 「めいげん」 mean in this lesson?
wise saying
What does 「ばかばかしい」 mean in this lesson?
ridiculous; absurd
What does 「なにげない」 mean in this lesson?
casual; offhand
What does 「ほんしつ」 mean in this lesson?
true nature
What does 「~かん」 mean in this lesson?
view; perspective