Vocabulary List

  1. 海 (うみ, umi) - Sea
  2. 島 (しま, shima) - Island
  3. 灯台 (とうだい, tōdai) - Lighthouse
  4. 神社 (じんじゃ, jinja) - Shrine
  5. 電車 (でんしゃ, densha) - Train
  6. 海鮮 (かいせん, kaisen) - Seafood
  7. 景色 (けしき, keshiki) - Scenery
  8. 橋 (はし, hashi) - Bridge
  9. お店 (おみせ, omise) - Shop
  10. 庭園 (ていえん, teien) - Garden
  11. 海岸 (かいがん, kaigan) - Coast, beach
  12. 歩く (あるく, aruku) - To walk
  13. 見る (みる, miru) - To see
  14. 楽しむ (たのしむ, tanoshimu) - To enjoy
  15. 食べる (たべる, taberu) - To eat

Vocabulary in Context

Let's use the vocabulary in sentences that relate to Maria's diary entry.

If you want a more in-depth look at the vocab from today’s lesson, go to LearnJapanese.com/123. There’s an interactive lesson featuring today’s vocabulary provided by Sou Sensei from NIHON 123. You can also scan the QR code below if you hate typing.

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Practice Exercise

  1. Translate the following sentences into Japanese using the vocabulary list.

    a. I visited Enoshima by train.
    b. I saw the beautiful sea.
    c. I enjoyed the view from the lighthouse.
    
  2. Fill in the blanks with the appropriate words from the vocabulary list.

    a. ______ を歩いて探索しました。
    (I explored the island by walking.)
    
    b. 海岸で ______ しました。
    (I relaxed at the beach.)
    
    c. 海鮮をたくさん ______ 。
    (I ate a lot of seafood.)
    

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