Sunday, June 3, 2012

Japanese 101 - Household objects





いす [いす]
chair

鉛筆 [えんぴつ]
pencil

携帯電話 [けいたいでんわ]
cellular phone

消しゴム [けしゴム]
eraser

ごみ箱 [ごみばこ]
trash can

雑誌 [ざっし]
magazine

辞書 [じしょ]
dictionary

座布団 [ざぶとん]
cushion

写真 [しゃしん]
photograph, picture

新聞 [しんぶん]
newspaper

机 [つくえ]
desk

床の間 [とこのま]
alcove

電気スタンド [でんきスタンド]
desk lamp

縫いぐるみ [ぬいぐるみ]
stuffed toy

端書き [はがき]
postcard

箱 [はこ]
box

筆箱 [ふでばこ]
pencil case

布団 [ふとん]
Japanese-style mattress and quilt

本棚 [ほんだな]
bookshelf, bookcase

物差 [ものさし]
ruler

徒弟 [とけい]
clock

庭 [にわ]
garden, court

鞄 [かばん]
bag, handbag

雑誌 [ざっし]
magazine, journal

自転車 [じてんしゃ]
bicycle

町 [まち]
town, city
Enjoy!

Small not for でんきスタンド, dont use it.
It's strange, it literally means "Electric Stand" , and the Japanese would not normally use it do describe desk light.
Something like 机の光, or 机の上に光 would be a better word

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