# Kanji in Context Lesson 009: 198-207 # by Koichi Nishiguchi, Tamaki Kono, ISBN 4-7890-0753-7 # Version 1.0 # Paul Denisowski (paul@denisowski.org) 洗う [あらう] /wash/ お手洗い [おてあらい] /lavatory, toilet/ 洗濯 [せんたく] /do laundry/ 洗濯機 [せんたくき] /washing machine/ 水洗トイレ [すいせんトイレ] /flush toilet/ 洗脳 [せんのう] /brainwash/ 使う [つかう] /use/ 使い方 [つかいかた] /how to use, method of use/ 使用方 [しようほう] /how to use, method of use/ 大使 [たいし] /ambassador/ 使者 [ししゃ] /messenger/ 歌 [うた] /song/ 歌う [うたう] /sing/ 歌手 [かしゅ] /singer/ 国歌 [こっか] /national anthem/ 校歌 [こうか] /school song/ 短歌 [たんか] /tanka (Japanese poem of 31 syllables)/ 和歌 [わか] /waka (Japanese poem of 31 syllables)/ 習う [ならう] /learn/ 学習 [がくしゅう] /learn/ 自習 [じしゅう] /study by oneself/ 予習 [よしゅう] /prepare one's lessons/ 復習 [ふくしゅう] /review/ 習得 [しゅうとく] /master/ 習字 [しゅうじ] /calligraphy, penmanship/ 思う [おもう] /think, guess, believe, feel, consider/ 思い出す [おもいだす] /remember/ 思い出 [おもいで] /memories/ 思いつく [おもいつく] /think of, hit on (an idea)/ 思いがけない [おもいがけない] /unexpected/ 思いっきり [おもいっきり] /to one's heart's content, as hard as one can/ 思わず [おもわず] /unconsciously, in spite of oneself/ 思考力 [しこうりょく] /ability to think/ 意思決定 [いしけってい] /decision making/ 言う [いう] /say, talk about, tell/ 言い訳 [いいわけ] /excuse/ 伝言 [でんごん] /message, give or send a message/ 言語 [げんご] /language/ 方言 [ほうげん] /dialect/ 言葉 [ことば] /language/ 一言 [ひとこと] /a word, single word/ 通る [とおる] /go along, pass through or along/ 通り [とおり] /street/ 大通り [おおどおり] /big street/ ~通り [~どおり] /~ street, avenue/ 人通り [ひとどおり] /pedestrian traffic/ ~した通り [~したどおり] /as (promised, one is told, etc.)/ 一通り [ひととおり] /once/ ~通り [~とおり] /~ ways (of doing something)/ 通う [かよう] /go to (school or work), go to and from/ 通学 [つうがく] /attend or go to school/ 通勤 [つうきん] /commute, go to one's office/ 通行 [つうこう] /traffic, pass, go past or through/ 通知 [つうち] /notify, announce/ 文通 [ぶんつう] /correspond (by letters)/ 交通 [こうつう] /traffic, transportation/ 通じる [つうじる] /be understood, be connected, run, be open to traffic/ 通 [つう] /connoisseur, expert/ 通夜 [つや] /wake, vigil/ 渡る [わたる] /go across, go over/ 渡す [わたす] /lay or build across, hand (over)/ 渡米 [とべい] /go to America/ 渡航費 [とこうひ] /overseas travel expenses/ 渡来人 [とらいじん] /foreigners who came to ancient Japan bringing certain expertise/ 送る [おくる] /send/ 見送る [みおくる] /see someone off/ 見送り [みおくり] /seeing someone off/ 送り返す [おくりかえす] /send back, return/ 送り仮名 [おくりがな] /okurigana (conjugational or declensional ending added in kana after a kanji)/ 送金 [そうきん] /remit or send money/ 運送会社 [うんそうがいしゃ] /shipping or freight company/ 送別会 [そうべつかい] /farewell party/ 放送局 [ほうそうきょく] /broadcasting station, radio or TV station/ 泊まる [とまる] /stay, stop/ 二泊三日 [にはくみっか] /(trip of) three days and two nights/ 宿泊費 [しゅくはくひ] /charges for accomodations/ #end