zero-chan no kyooshitsu

[ZeroBlackRabbit]

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Teacher's Assistant : Raining i-c-e
i will start putting more and more stuff everyday so pls bare with it biggrin

i take japanese 2 class and currently on top of my lessons. i dont have japanese system on my pc so imma teach with romaji pls stick with me
*bows*

first step to learning japanese!!! learn the charts of katakana and hiragana smile if you've got it all memorized u shud be good~!
here are some charts i found ( not made by me)

hiragana chart : http://www.easyjapanese.org/img/hiragana_chart.jpg
katakana chart : http://www.picturetokyo.com/images/Katakana_Chart.gif

Update log:
2/5/10 - greetings, pages, tsu-counter, mai-counter,months, days of the month  

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konnichiwa. watashi no namae wa zero desu. zero to yonde kudusai. atashi wa jyuugo sai. soshite kou kou ichinensei desu. yorushiku!

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translate : hello, my name is zero. you can call me zero. im 15 and im a sophomore in high school. nice to meet you~!

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(A)Self introduction, (B)Greetings, (C)Numbers, (D)Page Numbers

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(A)
Hajimemashite = how do you do?
watashi wa zero desu = i am zero
doozo yorushiku = nice to meet you
watashi = used informally by anyone
watakushi = used formally by anyone
atashi = used by female only
boku = use by males only (unless your a girl trying to be tough or rebellious, and if used by a girl she is considered tomboyish)
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(B)
ohayou gozaimasu! = good morning
konnichiwa - hello / good afternoon
konbanwa - good evening
yorushiku - nice to meet you
hajimemashite - formality when first introducing yourself.
good bye - sayounara
dewa mata - see you later
mata ashita - see you tomorrow
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(C)
i would like to teach you guys counter to use when you're counting sumthing.

-- normal counting--
(1 to 20)
ichi
ni
san
shi
go
roku
nana
hachi
kyuu
jyuu
jyuuichi
jyuuni
jyuusan
jyuuyon (notice the four changes from shi to yon)
jyuugo
jyuuroku
jyuunana
jyuuhachi
jyuukyuu
nijyuu

here is a link that helps you ( i didnt make it i just found it)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D3won-7W3Js&feature=player_embedded

(D)
ip-peeji - page 1
ni-peeji - page 2
san-peeji - page 3
yon-peeji - page 4
go-peeji - page 5
roku-peeji - page 6
nana-peeji - page 7
hap-peeji - page 8
kyuu-peeji - page 9
jup-peeji - page 10
jup-ip-peeji - page 11
nan-peeji - what page?

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[ZeroBlackRabbit]

COUNTERS

people--- only use this for counting people
the counter for people is "nin" (1 person and 2 people are exception for the counter nin)

1 person = hitori
2 people = futari
3 people = san nin
4 people = yo-nin
5 = go-nin
6 = roku-nin
7 = nana-nin (or u could use shichi-nin)
8 = hachi-nin
9 = kyuu-nin
10= jyuu-nin
? = nan-nin (how many people?)


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Tsu --- the master tsu!!! hehe this counter can be used for any kind of counting except people ( i think, if not pls correct me ^^)
hitotsu - 1 unclassified object
futatsu - 2 unclassifieds object
mitsu - 3 unclassifieds object
yottsu - 4 unclassifieds object
itsutsu - 5 unclassifieds object
muttsu - 6 unclassifieds object
nanatsu - 7 unclassifieds object
yattsu - 8 unclassifieds object
kokonotsu - 9 unclassifieds object
too - 10 unclassifieds object (this doesnt have a tsu, its exceptional)
ikutsu - how many unclassifieds object

Mai --- counter for any flat objects

ichimai - 1 flat object
nimai - 2 flat objects
sanmai - 3 flat objects
yonmai - 4 flat objects
gomai - 5 flat objects
rokumai - 6 flat objects
nanamai - 7 flat objects
hachimai - 8 flat objects
kyuumai - 9 flat objects
juumai - 10 flat objects
nanmai - how many flat objects  

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DAYS!!!!!

Kinou = yesterday
kyou = today
ashita = tomorrow

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getsuyoubi = monday
kayoubi = tuesday
suiyoubi = wednesday
mokuyoubi = thursday
kinyoubi = friday
doyoubi = saturday
nichiyoubi = sunday

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Months
month = gatsu

* January 一月 (ichigatsu)
* February 二月 (nigatsu)
* March 三月 (sangatsu)
* April 四月 (shigatsu)
* May 五月 (gogatsu)
* June 六月 (rokugatsu)
* July 七月 (shichigatsu)
* August 八月 (hachigatsu)
* September 九月 (kugatsu)
* October 十月 (jūgatsu)
* November 十一月 (jūichigatsu)
* December 十二月 (jūnigatsu)

--(cited wikipedia)
what month? = nangatsu

Days of the month
(watch the colors, it helps u remember which one ends with ka and which one ends with nichi)

day 1 of the month - tsuitachi
day 2 - fuuka
day 3 - mikka
day 4 - yokka
day 5 - itsuka
day 6 - muika
day 7 - nanoka
day 8 - youka
day 9 - kokonoka
day 10 - tooka
(in hiragana, it is not written as touka but written as tooka)
day 11 - juuichinichi
day 12 - juuninichi
day 13 - juusannichi
day 14 - juuyokka
day 15 - juugonichi
day 16 - juurokunichi
day 17 - juushichinichi
day 18 - juuhachinichi
day 19 - juukunichi
day 20 - hatsuka - NOTICE this one is different from all the others ^^ but its a part of the blue group because it ends with 'ka'
day 21 - nijuuichinichi
day 22 - nijuuninichi
day 23 - nijuusannichi
day 24 - nijuuyokka
day 25 - nijuugonichi
day 26 - nijuurokunichi
day 27 - nijuushichinichi
day 28 - nijuuhachinichi
day 29 - nijuukunichi
day 30 - sanjuunichi
day 31 - sanjuuichinichi
what day? - nannichi?

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Now you should know what to say when somebody asks for your birthday ^^

2 ways to ask when ur birthday is :
otanjoubi wa nangatsunanichi desu ka? = what month and day is your birtday?
otanjoubi wa itsu desu ka? = when is your birthday?

to answer :
watashi no otanjoubi wa (month here) (day of the month here) desu.
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watashi no otanjoubi wa gogatsu nanoka desu~  

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WORDS~!
A - basic words
B - colors
C - Pronouns
D - Family
E - Titles

(A) Basic Words  

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