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Talking and messages — 会話とことば

Opinion, joke, lie, secret, reservation, order — the nouns of everyday communication. Read each word aloud with its reading, then write it once on the line — in kana if you cannot yet write the kanji.

いけん noun

意見 opinion

じょうだん noun

冗談 joke

うそ noun

嘘 lie

ひみつ noun

秘密 secret

うわさ noun

噂 rumour

よやく noun

予約 reservation

ちゅうもん noun

注文 order (in a shop)

せつめい noun

説明 explanation

そうだん noun

相談 consultation, advice

しょうかい noun

紹介 introduction

りゆう noun

理由 reason

げんいん noun

原因 cause

けっか noun

結果 result

よう noun

用 business, errand, use

おしらせ noun

お知らせ notice, announcement

でんごん noun

伝言 message (left for someone)

あてさき noun

宛先 address (on a letter)

ふうとう noun

封筒 envelope

noun

はがき postcard

こづつみ noun

小包 parcel

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Vocabulary N4 · set 22 of 40 · 2 / 2 · recall

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Talking and messages — from memory

Cover page 1. Write the Japanese for each meaning (kana is fine), then write what each word in part 2 means. Page 1 is the answer key.

1 Write the Japanese

cause

noun

postcard

noun

rumour

noun

reason

noun

introduction

noun

business, errand, use

noun

result

noun

address (on a letter)

noun

envelope

noun

secret

noun

2 What does it mean?

伝言

小包

冗談

お知らせ

意見

相談

嘘

注文

予約

説明

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