Typhoons, Snow, and Staying Safe

Understand warnings about typhoons and heavy snow, follow simple safety instructions, and talk about train delays and days off.

N5 Topic-Based Conversation — Weather, Seasons & Small Talk · All lessons · All courses

Vocabulary

  • 台風(たいふう) (台風): typhoon
  • 大雪(おおゆき) (大雪): heavy snow
  • 警報(けいほう) (警報): warning (weather alert)
  • 注意(ちゅうい) (注意): caution, attention
  • 危ない(あぶない) (危ない): dangerous
  • 安全(あんぜん) (安全): safe, safety
  • 電車(でんしゃ) (電車): train
  • 止まる(とまる) (止まる): to stop
  • 遅れる(おくれる) (遅れる): to be delayed, to be late
  • 休み(やすみ) (休み): day off, holiday
  • 外(そと) (外): outside
  • 家(いえ) (家): house, home
  • 準備(じゅんび) (準備): preparation
  • 連絡(れんらく) (連絡): contact, getting in touch

Kanji

  • 台 たい: stand, platform (台風)
  • 風 かぜ: wind
  • 雪 ゆき: snow
  • 電 でん: electricity (電車)
  • 車 しゃ: car, vehicle (電車)
  • 止 と: stop (止まる)
  • 安 あん: safe, cheap (安全)
  • 全 ぜん: all, whole (安全)

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Frequently asked questions

What does 「台風(たいふう)」 mean in this lesson?
typhoon
What does 「大雪(おおゆき)」 mean in this lesson?
heavy snow
What does 「警報(けいほう)」 mean in this lesson?
warning (weather alert)
What does 「注意(ちゅうい)」 mean in this lesson?
caution, attention
What does 「危ない(あぶない)」 mean in this lesson?
dangerous
What does 「安全(あんぜん)」 mean in this lesson?
safe, safety
What does 「電車(でんしゃ)」 mean in this lesson?
train
What does 「止まる(とまる)」 mean in this lesson?
to stop
What does 「遅れる(おくれる)」 mean in this lesson?
to be delayed, to be late
What does 「休み(やすみ)」 mean in this lesson?
day off, holiday
What does 「外(そと)」 mean in this lesson?
outside
What does 「家(いえ)」 mean in this lesson?
house, home
What does 「準備(じゅんび)」 mean in this lesson?
preparation
What does 「連絡(れんらく)」 mean in this lesson?
contact, getting in touch
What is the meaning of kanji 「台」 (たい)?
stand, platform (台風)
What is the meaning of kanji 「風」 (かぜ)?
wind
What is the meaning of kanji 「雪」 (ゆき)?
snow
What is the meaning of kanji 「電」 (でん)?
electricity (電車)
What is the meaning of kanji 「車」 (しゃ)?
car, vehicle (電車)
What is the meaning of kanji 「止」 (と)?
stop (止まる)
What is the meaning of kanji 「安」 (あん)?
safe, cheap (安全)
What is the meaning of kanji 「全」 (ぜん)?
all, whole (安全)
台風の日は、海に行って( )。
「〜てはいけません」= không được làm gì.
外は危ないです( )、家にいてください。
から nêu lý do: vì bên ngoài nguy hiểm nên hãy ở nhà.