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Military Japanese
| Hai, san-nin orimasu | Yes, I have three. |
| Shorui wo mitai desu | I like to see your documents. |
| Kono mura no gakkō wa doko ni arimasu ka | Where is the school in this village? |
| Chikaku ni arimasu | It is near. |
| Kono mura de dare ka Eigo ga wakarimasu ka | Is there someone who understands English in this village? |
| Hai, orimasu | Yes, there is one. |
| Sono hito to hanashitai desu | I would like to talk to him. |
| Anata to ikimashō | Let us go (to see him). |
| Tōi desu ka | Is it far? |
| Iie, tōkunai desu | No, it is not far. |
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| Nippon no heitai ga koko ni imashita ka | Did the Japanese soldiers stay here? |
| Hai, chotto | Yes, for a while. |
| Koko kara doko e ikimashita ka | Where did they go from here? |
| Shirimasen. Achira e ikiashita | I don’t know. They went that way. |
| Heitai wa nan to itte imashita ka | What were the soldiers saying? |
Lesson XV
1. Memorize the following:
| zokushimasu (zokusuru) | belong; detached |
| mochimasu (motsu) | hold; have |
| sore kara | and then |
| okii | big; large |
| ichi | position; location |
| saigo | last; end |
| tanku | tank |
| kimono | clothing |
| shishōsha | casualties |
| yen (en)[1] | dollar (not corresponding value, but corresponding unit) |
| sen[1] | cent (not corresponding value, but corresponding unit) |
