Genki: An Integrated Course in Elementary Japanese Workbook I (Japanese Edition)
Genki: An Integrated Course in Elementary Japanese Workbook I (Japanese Edition)
2nd Edition
Eri Banno
ISBN: 9784789014410
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Page 14: I

Exercise 1
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Solution 2
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γ”γ˜γ§γ™
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In Japanese, the β€˜pm’ or β€˜am’ comes before the time.
The clock says 5:00pm, so in response to the question,γ€Œγ„γΎγ€€γͺγ‚“γ˜γ§γ™γ‹γ€‚γ€ (“What time is it now?”) we write:
γ„γΎγ€γ”γ”γ”γ˜γ§γ™γ€‚(β€˜γ”γ”β€™ means β€˜pm’ or β€˜afternoon’)
ima gogo goji desu.
Result
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The clock says 5:00pm, so in response to the question,γ€Œγ„γΎγ€€γͺγ‚“γ˜γ§γ™γ‹γ€‚γ€ (“What time is it now?”) we write:
γ„γΎγ€γ”γ”γ”γ˜γ§γ™γ€‚(β€˜γ”γ”β€™ means β€˜pm’ or β€˜afternoon’)
ima gogo goji desu.
Exercise 2
Solution 1
Solution 2
Result
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γγ˜γ§γ™
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In Japanese, the β€˜pm’ or β€˜am’ comes before the time.
The clock says 9:00am, so in response to the question, γ€Œγ„γΎγ€€γͺγ‚“γ˜γ§γ™γ‹γ€‚γ€(β€œWhat time is it now?”) we write:
γ„γΎγ€γ€€γ”γœγ‚“γγ˜γ§γ™γ€‚(β€˜γ”γœγ‚“β€™ means β€˜am’ or β€˜morning’; note that, when you say β€˜nine pm’ or β€˜nine am’ in Japanese, the word β€˜γγ‚…γ†β€™ becomes β€˜γβ€™)
ima, gozen kuji desu.
Result
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The clock says 9:00am, so in response to the question, γ€Œγ„γΎγ€€γͺγ‚“γ˜γ§γ™γ‹γ€‚γ€(β€œWhat time is it now?”) we write:
γ„γΎγ€γ€€γ”γœγ‚“γγ˜γ§γ™γ€‚(β€˜γ”γœγ‚“β€™ means β€˜am’ or β€˜morning’; note that, when you say β€˜nine pm’ or β€˜nine am’ in Japanese, the word β€˜γγ‚…γ†β€™ becomes β€˜γβ€™)
ima, gozen kuji desu.
Exercise 3
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The clock says 12:30pm, so in response to the question, γ€Œγ„γΎγ€€γͺγ‚“γ˜γ§γ™γ‹γ€‚γ€ (β€œWhat time is it now?”) we write:
γ„γΎγ€γ”γ”γ˜γ‚…γ†γ«γ˜γ―γ‚“γ§γ™γ€‚(β€˜γ―γ‚“β€™ simply means β€˜half’)
ima, gogo jyuuniji han desu.
Result
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In Japanese, the β€˜pm’ or β€˜am’ comes before the time. However, the word for β€˜half hour’ or β€˜thirty minutes past’ comes after the time.
The clock says 12:30pm, so in response to the question, γ€Œγ„γΎγ€€γͺγ‚“γ˜γ§γ™γ‹γ€‚γ€ (β€œWhat time is it now?”) we write:
γ„γΎγ€γ”γ”γ˜γ‚…γ†γ«γ˜γ―γ‚“γ§γ™γ€‚(β€˜γ―γ‚“β€™ simply means β€˜half’)
ima, gogo jyuuniji han desu.
Exercise 4
Solution 1
Solution 2
Result
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γ‚ˆγ˜γ―γ‚“γ§γ™γ€‚
Step 1
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In Japanese, the β€˜pm’ or β€˜am’ comes before the time. However, the word for β€˜half hour’ or β€˜thirty minutes past’ comes after the time.
The clock says 4:30am, so in response to the question, γ€Œγ„γΎγ€€γͺγ‚“γ˜γ§γ™γ‹γ€‚γ€ (β€œWhat time is it now?”) we write:
γ„γΎγ€γ”γœγ‚“γ‚ˆγ˜γ―γ‚“γ§γ™γ€‚(note that, when you say β€˜four pm’ or β€˜four am’ in Japanese, the word β€˜γ‚ˆγ‚“β€™ becomes β€˜γ‚ˆβ€™)
ima, gozen yoji han desu.
Result
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The clock says 4:30am, so in response to the question, γ€Œγ„γΎγ€€γͺγ‚“γ˜γ§γ™γ‹γ€‚γ€ (β€œWhat time is it now?”) we write:
γ„γΎγ€γ”γœγ‚“γ‚ˆγ˜γ―γ‚“γ§γ™γ€‚(note that, when you say β€˜four pm’ or β€˜four am’ in Japanese, the word β€˜γ‚ˆγ‚“β€™ becomes β€˜γ‚ˆβ€™)
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