毎日　運動するように　して　います — Commands, prohibitions, and formal requests

Commands, prohibitions, and formal requests.

Course: Minna no Nihongo

Vocabulary

  • あいます[じこに～] ([事故に～]): encounter [an accident]
  • ちょきんします (貯金します): save money
  • すぎます[７じを～] (過ぎます[７時を～]): pass [7 o'clock]
  • なれます[しゅうかんに～] (慣れます[習慣に～]): get accustomed to [one's job]
  • くさります[たべものが～] (腐ります[食べ物が～]): [food] rot
  • けんどう (剣道): kendo (Japanese style fencing)
  • じゅうどう (柔道): judo
  • ラッシュ: rush hour
  • うちゅう (宇宙): space, universe
  • きょく (曲): a piece of music
  • まいしゅう (毎週): every week
  • まいつき (毎月): every month
  • まいとし（まいねん） (毎年): every year
  • このごろ: these days
  • やっと: finnaly
  • かなり: fairly
  • かならず (必ず): without fail, by any means
  • ぜったいに (絶対に): absolutely
  • じょうずに (上手に): well, skillfully
  • できるだけ: as much as possible
  • ほとんど: almost all (in affirmative sentences), hardly, scarcely(in negative sentences)
  • ショパン: Chopin, Polish musician (1810-49)
  • お客様: visitor, guest, customer, silent (respectful equivalent of おきゃくさん）
  • 特別[な]: special

Kanji

  • [事故に～] あいます [じこに～]: encounter [an accident]
  • 貯金します ちょきんします: save money
  • 過ぎます [７時を～] すぎます [７じを～]: pass [7 o'clock]
  • 慣れます [習慣に～] なれます [しゅうかんに～]: get accustomed to [one's job]
  • 腐ります [食べ物が～] くさります [たべものが～]: [food] rot
  • 剣道 けんどう: kendo (Japanese style fencing)
  • 柔道 じゅうどう: judo
  • 宇宙 うちゅう: space, universe
  • 曲 きょく: a piece of music
  • 毎週 まいしゅう: every week
  • 毎月 まいつき: every month
  • 毎年 まいとし （まいねん）: every year
  • 必ず かならず: without fail, by any means
  • 絶対に ぜったいに: absolutely
  • 上手に じょうずに: well, skillfully

Practice quizzes

Frequently asked questions

What does 「あいます[じこに～]」 mean in this lesson?
encounter [an accident]
What does 「ちょきんします」 mean in this lesson?
save money
What does 「すぎます[７じを～]」 mean in this lesson?
pass [7 o'clock]
What does 「なれます[しゅうかんに～]」 mean in this lesson?
get accustomed to [one's job]
What does 「くさります[たべものが～]」 mean in this lesson?
[food] rot
What does 「けんどう」 mean in this lesson?
kendo (Japanese style fencing)
What does 「じゅうどう」 mean in this lesson?
judo
What does 「ラッシュ」 mean in this lesson?
rush hour
What does 「うちゅう」 mean in this lesson?
space, universe
What does 「きょく」 mean in this lesson?
a piece of music
What does 「まいしゅう」 mean in this lesson?
every week
What does 「まいつき」 mean in this lesson?
every month
What does 「まいとし（まいねん）」 mean in this lesson?
every year
What does 「このごろ」 mean in this lesson?
these days
What does 「やっと」 mean in this lesson?
finnaly
What does 「かなり」 mean in this lesson?
fairly
What does 「かならず」 mean in this lesson?
without fail, by any means
What does 「ぜったいに」 mean in this lesson?
absolutely
What does 「じょうずに」 mean in this lesson?
well, skillfully
What does 「できるだけ」 mean in this lesson?
as much as possible
What does 「ほとんど」 mean in this lesson?
almost all (in affirmative sentences), hardly, scarcely(in negative sentences)
What does 「ショパン」 mean in this lesson?
Chopin, Polish musician (1810-49)
What does 「お客様」 mean in this lesson?
visitor, guest, customer, silent (respectful equivalent of おきゃくさん）
What does 「特別[な]」 mean in this lesson?
special