Lesson XI
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kotoshi | this year |
kyonen | last year |
ototoshi | year before last |
rainen | next year; coming year |
sarainen | year after next |
shūkan | number of weeks |
nen | number of years; year |
4. Memorize the following construction:
no ue ni | on top of |
no shita ni | under |
no naka ni | in; inside of; among |
no mae ni | in front of |
no ushiro ni | behind |
no soba ni | beside; nearby |
5. Type sentences:
Koko ni kinasai | Come here. |
Koko ni tachinasai | Stand here. |
Kochira ni tachinasai | Stand on this side. |
Koko de chotto machinasai | Wait here a moment. |
Sochira de machinasai | Wait a moment over there. |
Namae wa nan desu ka | What is your name? |
Yoshida desu | I am Yoshida. |
Kurai wa | Your rank? |
Gunsō | I am a sergeant. |
Ichiren-bangō wa | Your serial number? |
Roku-shichi-go-san-san | 67533. |
Itsu Nippon wo tachimashita ka | When did you leave Japan? |
Ichinen mae tachimashita | I left a year ago. |
Kukagetsu mae tachimashita | I left nine months ago. |
Yatsuki mae tachimashita | I left eight months ago. |
Kotoshi no Sangatsu futsuka ni tachimashita | I left on March 2 of this year. |
Itsu horyo ni narimashita ka | When were you captured? (When did you become a prisoner?) |
Kinō no gogo deshita | It was yesterday afternoon. |
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Itsu koko ni kimashita ka | When did you come here? |