Super Basic Words Part 6 (Twitter Follow Lesson)

ใ€Œ็ถ™็ถšใฏๅŠ›ใชใ‚Šใ€

= Keizoku wa chikaranari
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=ย Persistence (Continuing something steadily) leads to Power
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ใ€Œใ‚ใใ‚‰ใ‚ใŸใ‚‰ใ‹ใฟใคใใ‚ˆใ€‚ใ€
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= Akirametara kamitsukuyo.
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= Iโ€™ll bite you if you give up.
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Hi, everyone! !happyface!

This is a review lesson for all my Twitter (Maggie Sensei) followers who have been studying theย Super Basic Words that I have been tweeting everyday.

In the Part 6, we have been working on adjectives that you can use to describe someoneโ€™s personality.
Since this is the 6th lesson, some of the words might seem a bit tough to be called ย โ€œSuperโ€ Basic Words.
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If you are a new visitor to this site, you can go check the following lessons.
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!star! ย Super Basic Words โ€“ Part 2

!star! Super Basic Words โ€“ Part 3

!star! ย Super Basic Words โ€“ Part 4

!star! ย Super Basic Words โ€“ Part 5

As I always say, they are all random so you can start from any lesson.

:maggie-small: From my quotes above :
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:w: ใ€Œ็ถ™็ถšใฏๅŠ›ใชใ‚Šใ€
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= Keizoku wa chikaranari
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=ย Persistence (Continuing something steadily) Leads to Power
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This is a very famous Japanese saying.
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โ—็ถ™็ถš= keizoku = persistence, continuing
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:rrrr:ย verb form :็ถ™็ถšใ™ใ‚‹= keizoku suru = to maintain, to continue, to keep doing
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โ—ๅŠ› = ใกใ‹ใ‚‰ = chikara = force, strength, power
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โ—ใชใ‚Š = nari = classic Japanese โ†ใงใ‚ใ‚‹= de aru = ~ is, ~ are
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I am not sure if you have an equivalent expression but it means that if you keep doing something steadily, you will be become powerful and will one day reach your goal. So donโ€™t stop doing.
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:: ใ€Œใ‚ใใ‚‰ใ‚ใŸใ‚‰ใ‹ใฟใคใใ‚ˆใ€‚ใ€
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= Akirametara kamitsukuyo.
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= Iโ€™ll bite you if you give up.
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โ—ใ‚ใใ‚‰ใ‚ใŸใ‚‰= akirametara
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:rrrr: ใ‚ใใ‚‰ใ‚ใ‚‹ = akirameru= to give up
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:rrrr:ใ€œใŸใ‚‰= ~ tara = conditional = if
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โ—ใ‹ใฟใคใ =ๅ™›ใฟใคใ =ย ย kamitsuku = to bite
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โ—ใ‚ˆ= yo = casual suffix to show your will = I will ~ /Iโ€™m going to
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1) serious = ็œŸ้ข็›ฎใช = ใพใ˜ใ‚ใช = ย majimena

:rrrr: ย a serious student

= ็œŸ้ข็›ฎใชๅญฆ็”Ÿ

= ใพใ˜ใ‚ใชใŒใใ›ใ„

= majimena gakusei

2) unserious, insincere= ไธ็œŸ้ข็›ฎใช = fumajimena

:rrrr: irresponsible attitude

= ไธ็œŸ้ข็›ฎใชๆ…‹ๅบฆ

= ใตใพใ˜ใ‚ใชใŸใ„ใฉ

= fumajimena

3) cheerful, amusing, lively, happyย = ้™ฝๆฐ—ใช = youkina

:rrrr: a merry disposition

=ย  ้™ฝๆฐ—ใชๆ€งๆ ผ

=ย ใ‚ˆใ†ใใชใ›ใ„ใ‹ใ

= youkina seikaku

4) stuck-up, cheekyย  = ็”Ÿๆ„ๆฐ—ใช = ใชใพใ„ใใช = namaikina

:rrrr: ย a cocky child

= ็”Ÿๆ„ๆฐ—ใชๅญไพ›

=ใชใพใ„ใใชใ“ใฉใ‚‚

= namaikina kodomo

5) enthusiastic, zealous= ็†ฑๅฟƒใช = nesshinna

:rrrr: ย an enthusiastic teacher

= ็†ฑๅฟƒใชๅ…ˆ็”Ÿ

= ใญใฃใ—ใ‚“ใชใ›ใ‚“ใ›ใ„

= nesshinna sensei

6)domestic= ๅฎถๅบญ็š„ใช= ใ‹ใฆใ„ใฆใใช = kateitekina

:rrrr: ย a family man

= ๅฎถๅบญ็š„ใช็”ทๆ€ง

= ใ‹ใฆใ„ใฆใใชใ ใ‚“ใ›ใ„

= kateitekina dansei

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7) flashy , loud, gaudy = ๆดพๆ‰‹ใช = ใฏใงใช = hadena

:rrrr: flashy clothes

= ๆดพๆ‰‹ใชๆœ

= ใฏใงใชใตใ

= hadena fuku

8) plain, subdued, low-keyed = ๅœฐๅ‘ณใช=ใ˜ใฟใช = jimina

:rrrr: subdued color

= ๅœฐๅ‘ณใช่‰ฒ

= ใ˜ใฟใชใ„ใ‚

= jimina iro

9 ) kind, nice, pleasant= ่ฆชๅˆ‡ใช=ใ—ใ‚“ใ›ใคใช = shinsetsuna

:rrrr: a kind sales assistant

= ่ฆชๅˆ‡ใชๅบ—ๅ“ก

= ใ—ใ‚“ใ›ใคใชใฆใ‚“ใ„ใ‚“

= shinnsetsuna ten-in

10) mean, malicious = ๆ„ๅœฐๆ‚ชใช=ใ„ใ˜ใ‚ใ‚‹ใช = ijiwaruna

:rrrr: a mean/ nasty question

= ๆ„ๅœฐๆ‚ชใช่ณชๅ•

= ใ„ใ˜ใ‚ใ‚‹ใชใ—ใคใ‚‚ใ‚“

= ijiwaruna shitsumon

11) dependable, reliable = ้ ผใ‚‚ใ—ใ„=ใŸใฎใ‚‚ใ—ใ„ = tanomoshii

:rrrr: a reliable parent

= ้ ผใ‚‚ใ—ใ„่ฆช

= ใŸใฎใ‚‚ใ—ใ„ใŠใ‚„

= tanomoshii oya

12) strange, eccentric, unusual = ๅค‰ใ‚ใฃใŸ = ใ‹ใ‚ใฃใŸ = kawatta

:rrrr: a weird flavor / taste

= ๅค‰ใ‚ใฃใŸๅ‘ณ

= ใ‹ใ‚ใฃใŸใ‚ใ˜

= kawatta aji

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13)ย selfish =ย ใ‚ใŒใพใพใช = wagamamana

:rrrr:ย a selfish son

= ใ‚ใŒใพใพใชๆฏๅญ
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= ใ‚ใŒใพใพใชใ‚€ใ™ใ“
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= wagamamana musuko
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14) pampered / spoiled = ็”˜ใ‚„ใ‹ใ•ใ‚ŒใŸ = ใ‚ใพใ‚„ใ‹ใ•ใ‚ŒใŸ = amayakasareta

:rrrr: ย a spoiled woman

= ็”˜ใ‚„ใ‹ใ•ใ‚ŒใŸๅฅณๆ€ง
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= ใ‚ใพใ‚„ใ‹ใ•ใ‚ŒใŸใ˜ใ‚‡ใ›ใ„
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= amayakasareta josei
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15) shy = ๆฅใšใ‹ใ—ใŒใ‚Šใฎ= ใฏใšใ‹ใ—ใŒใ‚Šใฎ = hazukashigarino
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:rrrr: a shy person
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= ๆฅใšใ‹ใ—ใŒใ‚Šๅฑ‹
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= ใฏใšใ‹ใ—ใŒใ‚Šใ‚„
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= hazukashigariya
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16) stubborn = ย ้ ‘ๅ›บใช = ใŒใ‚“ใ“ใช = gankona

:rrrr:ย ย a stubborn old person

= ้ ‘ๅ›บใชใŠๅนดๅฏ„ใ‚Š
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= ใŒใ‚“ใ“ใชใŠใจใ—ใ‚ˆใ‚Š
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= gankona otoshiyori
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17) short tempered, feisty = ็Ÿญๆฐ—ใช = ใŸใ‚“ใใช= tankina

:rrrr:ย a short tempered younger brother

= ็Ÿญๆฐ—ใชๅผŸ
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= ใŸใ‚“ใใชใŠใจใ†ใจ
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= tankina otouto
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18) easygoing, laid-back = ใฎใ‚“ใณใ‚Šใ—ใŸ= nonbirishita

:rrrr: ย relaxed laid-back life

= ใฎใ‚“ใณใ‚Šใ—ใŸไบบ็”Ÿ
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= ใฎใ‚“ใณใ‚Šใ—ใŸใ˜ใ‚“ใ›ใ„
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= nonbirishita jinsei
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19) meddlesome, nosy =ย  ใŠใ›ใฃใ‹ใ„ใช = osekkaina

:rrrr: a nosy neighbor

= ใŠใ›ใฃใ‹ใ„ใช้šฃไบบ

= ใŠใ›ใฃใ‹ใ„ใชใ‚Šใ‚“ใ˜ใ‚“

= osekkai na rinjin

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20) calm, composed = ่ฝใก็€ใ„ใŸ= ใŠใกใคใ„ใŸ= ochitsuita
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:rrrr:calm voice
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=ย  ่ฝใก็€ใ„ใŸๅฃฐ

= ใŠใกใคใ„ใŸใ“ใˆ

= ochitsuita koe

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21) talkative = ใŠใ—ใ‚ƒในใ‚Šใช = oshaberi na
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:rrrr: a talkative high school girl
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= ใŠใ—ใ‚ƒในใ‚Šใชๅฅณๅญ้ซ˜็”Ÿ
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=ใŠใ—ใ‚ƒในใ‚Šใชใ˜ใ‚‡ใ—ใ“ใ†ใ›ใ„

= oshaberina joshikousei

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22) uncommunicative, silent, quiet = ็„กๅฃใช = ใ‚€ใใกใช = mukuchina:rrrr: a husband of few words

= ็„กๅฃใชๅคซ

= ใ‚€ใใกใชใŠใฃใจ

=ย  mukuchina otto

23) diligent, hard-working = ๅ‹คๅ‹‰ใช = ใใ‚“ในใ‚“ใช = kinbenna

:rrrr: a diligent boy

= ๅ‹คๅ‹‰ใชๅฐ‘ๅนด

=ใใ‚“ในใ‚“ใชใ—ใ‚‡ใ†ใญใ‚“

= kinbenna shounen

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24) capricious, fickle = ๆฐ—ใพใใ‚Œใช = ใใพใใ‚Œใช = kimagurena:rrrr: changeable weather

= ๆฐ—ใพใใ‚Œใชๅคฉๆฐ—

= ใใพใใ‚Œใชใฆใ‚“ใ

= kimagurena tenki

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25) feisty, cranky, to be easily angeredย = ๆ€’ใ‚Šใฃใฝใ„ = ใŠใ“ใ‚Šใฃใฝใ„ = okorippoi
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:rrrr: ย a feisty customer

= ๆ€’ใ‚Šใฃใฝใ„ๅฎข

= ใŠใ“ใ‚Šใฃใฝใ„ใใ‚ƒใ

= okorippoi kyaku

26) pure =ย ็ด”็ฒ‹ใช = ใ˜ใ‚…ใ‚“ใ™ใ„ใช = junsuina

:rrrr:ย pure heart

= ็ด”็ฒ‹ใช ๅฟƒ

= ใ˜ใ‚…ใ‚“ใ™ใ„ใชใ“ใ“ใ‚

= junsuina kokoro

27) active= ๆดป็™บใช= ใ‹ใฃใฑใคใช= kappatsuna

:rrrr:ย ย active market

= ๆดป็™บใชๅธ‚ๅ ด

= ใ‹ใฃใฑใคใชใ—ใ˜ใ‚‡ใ†

= kappatsuna shijou

28) boring = ใคใพใ‚‰ใชใ„= tsumaranai

:rrrr: a boring (menial) work

= ใคใพใ‚‰ใชใ„ไป•ไบ‹

= ใคใพใ‚‰ใชใ„ใ—ใ”ใจ

= tsumaranai shigoto

29) thoughtful, caring= ๆ€ใ„ใ‚„ใ‚Šใฎใ‚ใ‚‹= ใŠใ‚‚ใ„ใ‚„ใ‚Šใฎใ‚ใ‚‹= omoiyari no aru

:rrrr:ย caring society

= ๆ€ใ„ใ‚„ใ‚Šใฎใ‚ใ‚‹็คพไผš

= ใŠใ‚‚ใ„ใ‚„ใ‚Šใฎใ‚ใ‚‹ใ—ใ‚ƒใ‹ใ„

= omoiyari no aru shakai

30) irresponsible = ็„ก่ฒฌไปปใช = ใ‚€ใ›ใใซใ‚“ใช = musekininna

:rrrr:ย an irresponsible politician

= ็„ก่ฒฌไปปใชๆ”ฟๆฒปๅฎถ

= ใ‚€ใ›ใใซใ‚“ใชใ›ใ„ใ˜ใ‹

= musekininna seijika

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31) talented = ๆ‰่ƒฝใฎใ‚ใ‚‹ = ใ•ใ„ใฎใ†ใฎใ‚ใ‚‹ = sainou no aru
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(Note: You can also say ๆ‰่ƒฝใŒใ‚ใ‚‹= ใ•ใ„ใฎใ†ใŒใ‚ใ‚‹= sainou ga aru)
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:rrrr: ย a talented singer
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= ๆ‰่ƒฝใฎใ‚ใ‚‹ๆญŒๆ‰‹
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= ใ•ใ„ใฎใ†ใฎใ‚ใ‚‹ใ‹ใ—ใ‚…
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= sainou no aru kashu
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32) forgetful = ๅฟ˜ใ‚Œใฃใฝใ„ = ใ‚ใ™ใ‚Œใฃใฝใ„= wasureppoi
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:rrrr: forgetful mother
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= ๅฟ˜ใ‚Œใฃใฝใ„ๆฏ
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= ใ‚ใ™ใ‚Œใฃใฝใ„ใฏใฏ
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= wasureppoi haha
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33) tired = ็–ฒใ‚ŒใŸ = ใคใ‹ใ‚ŒใŸ = tsukareta

:rrrr:ย tired looking

= ็–ฒใ‚ŒใŸๆง˜ๅญ
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= ใคใ‹ใ‚ŒใŸใ‚ˆใ†ใ™
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= tsukareta yousu

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34) sociable = ็คพไบค็š„ใช = ใ—ใ‚ƒใ“ใ†ใฆใใช = shakoutekina

:rrrr:ย  antisocial

= ้ž็คพไบค็š„ใช
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= ใฒใ—ใ‚ƒใ“ใ†ใฆใใช
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= hishakoutekina
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35) refined, elegant,ย sophisticated = ไธŠๅ“ใช = ย ใ˜ใ‚‡ใ†ใฒใ‚“ใช = jouhinna

:rrrr:a sophisticated tone of voice

= ไธŠๅ“ใชๅฃ่ชฟ
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= ใ˜ใ‚‡ใ†ใฒใ‚“ใชใใกใ‚‡ใ†
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= jouhinna kuchou

36) indecent, improper, filthy = ไธ‹ๅ“ใช = ใ’ใฒใ‚“ใช = gehinna

:rrrr:tasteless jokes

= gehinna joudan
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= ไธ‹ๅ“ใชๅ†—่ซ‡
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= ใ’ใฒใ‚“ใชใ˜ใ‚‡ใ†ใ ใ‚“
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= gehinna joudan
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37) strict, severe = ๅŽณใ—ใ„= ใใณใ—ใ„ = kibishii

:rrrr: strict regulations

=ๅŽณใ—ใ„่ฆๅ‰‡

= ใใณใ—ใ„ใใใ

= kibishii kisoku

38) sweet, gentle,ย  loving = ๅ„ชใ—ใ„= ใ‚„ใ•ใ—ใ„= yasashii

:rrrr: a loving friend

= ๅ„ชใ—ใ„ๅ‹้”

= ใ‚„ใ•ใ—ใ„ใจใ‚‚ใ ใก

= yasashii tomodachi

39) aggressive, rough = ไนฑๆšดใช= ใ‚‰ใ‚“ใผใ†ใช= ranbouna

:rrrr: an aggressive driving

= ไนฑๆšดใช้‹่ปข

= ranbouna unten

40) friendly = ่ฆชใ—ใฟใ‚„ใ™ใ„=ใ—ใŸใ—ใฟใ‚„ใ™ใ„ ๏ผ shitashimiyasui

:rrrr: friendly smile

= ่ฆชใ—ใฟใ‚„ใ™ใ„็ฌ‘้ก”

= ใ—ใŸใ—ใฟใ‚„ใ™ใ„ใˆใŒใŠ

= shitashimiyasui egao

41) noisy, loud / picky, annoying= ใ†ใ‚‹ใ•ใ„= urusai

:rrrr: Ex. 1) loud music

= ใ†ใ‚‹ใ•ใ„้Ÿณๆฅฝ

= ใ†ใ‚‹ใ•ใ„ใŠใ‚“ใŒใ

๏ผurusai ongaku

:rrrr: ย Ex. 2) a picky customer

= ใ†ใ‚‹ใ•ใ„ๅฎข

= ใ†ใ‚‹ใ•ใ„ใใ‚ƒใ

= urusai kyaku

(Note : ใ†ใ‚‹ใ•ใ„ๅฎขย = urusai kyaku = could also mean โ€œnoisy customer(s)โ€

42) generous = ๆฐ—ๅ‰ใฎใ„ใ„= ใใพใˆใฎใ„ใ„ = kimae noii

:rrrr: ย a generous boss

= ๆฐ—ๅ‰ใฎใ„ใ„ไธŠๅธ

=ใใพใˆใฎใ„ใ„ใ˜ใ‚‡ใ†ใ—

= kimae no ii joushi

(Note : You can also say ๆฐ—ๅ‰ใŒ = kimae ga andย  ใ‚ˆใ„ย = yoi)

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ใƒžใ‚ฎใƒผๅ…ˆ็”Ÿใ‚ˆใ‚Š= Maggie Sensei yori = From Maggie Sensei

่‡ชๅˆ†ใฎๆ€งๆ ผใซใดใฃใŸใ‚Šใฎ่จ€่‘‰ใฏใ‚ใ‚Šใพใ—ใŸใ‹๏ผŸ

= Jibun no seikaku ni pittari no kotoba wa arimashitaka?

= Did you find the perfect word to describe your personality?

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6 Comments

  1. ็ถ™็ถšใฃใฆ็Ÿฅใ‚‰ใชใ‹ใฃใŸ๏ผใƒฌใƒƒใ‚นใƒณใ‚ใ‚ŠใŒใจใ†ใ€‚

    1. @furetosan
      ใ“ใกใ‚‰ใ“ใใ€ใ“ใฎใ‚ตใ‚คใƒˆใซๆฅใฆใใ‚Œใฆใ‚ใ‚ŠใŒใจใ†๏ผ๏ผใพใŸๆฅใฆใญใ€‚

  2. Twitterใ‚ˆใ‚Šใงใ™! ๅ‹‰ๅผทใซใชใ‚Šใพใ—ใŸ :)

    1. @majoringram3636

      ๆœฌๅฝ“ใซใ„ใคใ‚‚ใŒใ‚“ใฐใฃใฆใใ‚Œใฆใ„ใพใ™ใญ๏ผ
      ใ“ใฎใƒฌใƒƒใ‚นใƒณใงใฏ้Ÿณๅฃฐใ‚’่žใใชใŒใ‚‰ๅพฉ็ฟ’๏ผˆใตใใ—ใ‚…ใ†๏ผ‰ใ—ใฆใญใ€‚You are one of my best Twitter followers!!

  3. ๅ…ˆ็”Ÿใ€
    ใฏใ˜ใ‚ใพใ—ใฆ
    ้ข็™ฝใ„่ณชๆ–™ใ€€ใงใ™ใ‚ˆใ€‚ใ€€ใฉใ†ใ‚‚ๆœ‰ใ‚Š้›ฃใ†ๅพกๅบงใ„ใพใ—ใŸใ€‚ใ„ใ‚ใ„ใ‚ๅ‹‰ๅผทใซใชใ‚Šใพใ—ใŸใ‚ˆใ€‚
    ใ”่‹ฆๅŠดใ•ใพใงใ—ใŸใ€‚ใ€€ๅ…ˆ็”Ÿใฎ่‹ฑ่ชžใฏใ™ใ”ใ„ใงใ™ใ‚ˆใ€‚

    ็Žฒๅญ

    1. @leiko1234 ็Žฒๅญใ•ใ‚“

      ใ‚ณใƒกใƒณใƒˆใ‚ใ‚ŠใŒใจใ†๏ผ๏ผ่‹ฑ่ชžใปใ‚ใ‚‰ใ‚Œใกใ‚ƒใฃใŸ๏ผ !happyface!

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