Japanese Lessons with Maggie » Mini Lesson from No.124

Sep201127

「マギー、日本語なんて誰でも教えられるよ。」

= Maggie, Nihongo nante daredemo oshierareru yo.

= Hey, Maggie, anybody can teach Japanese, you know.

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「日本語を教える情熱は誰にも負けないわよ！」

= Nihongo wo oshieru jōnetsu wa darenimo makenai wayo!

= Nobody can beat my passion for teaching Japanese!

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Jun201121

Yukari

21

指切り+ 約束 =yubikiri+yakusoku (Mini Lesson #142)　

「約束ね！指切りしよ！」

= Yakusoku ne! Yubikiri shiyo!

= Let’s make a promise with pinkie?

「針、千本かあ…」

= Hari senbon kaa…

=Um…(if I break my promise, I need to swallow) one thousand needles, huh?

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Jun201117

Yukari

12

甲斐 = かい = kai (Mini Lesson #141)

「食べることが生き甲斐なの！」

= Taberu koto ga ikigai nano

= I live for eating!

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Jun201115

Yukari

6

ちゃら／チャラ = chara (Mini Lesson #140)

一年間の家賃、これでチャラにして下さい。

= Ichinenkan no yachin kore de chara ni shite kudasai.

= Let me give you this to cover this year’s rent and we’ll call it square.

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Jun201111

Yukari

6

縄張り = なわばり = nawabari (Mini Lesson #139)

「ここに入らないでよ！」

= Koko ni hairanai deyo!

= Don’t come in here, OK?

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Jan201001

Yukari

8

新年の抱負 = Shinnen no houfu (Mini Lesson #138)

明けましておめでとう！

= Akaemashite omedetou!

= Happy New Year!

今年もよく遊んで、よく笑います。

= Kotoshi mo yoku asonde yoku waraimasu.

= I resolve to play a lot and will laugh a lot again this year.

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Dec201014

Yukari

6

Repost ：やっぱり = yappari (Mini Lesson#49)

マギー先生の頭の中をスキャンしてみたら…

= Maggie Sensei no atama no naka wo sukyan shite mitara…

= We “scanned” Maggie’s brain and…

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Nov201030

Yukari

6

けちょんけちょん = kechonkechon (Mini Lesson #137)

「あんなにけちょんけちょんに言わなくっても..」

= Annani kechonkechon ni iwanakuttemo…

= There is no need to criticize me that bad…

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Nov201026

Yukari

2

すねる = suneru (Mini Lesson #136)

「誰もパーティーに招待してくれなかったの…」

= Daremo paatei ni shoutai shite kurenakattano…

= Nobody invited me to the party…

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