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FRANK
AFTER REALIZING
SUSHI
IS SOMETHING TO EAT
[OBAASAN]
<obaasan
returns to find Frank bowing to a piece of
sushi>
フランクさん、何をしていますか？ furanku san, nani o shite imasu
ka?
KANJI
FOCUS
何
meaning:
what, how many pronounced:
ka, nan, nani
examples: 何人nan nin - how many people?
何かnani ka - something
何？nani? - What?
何時ですか？nan ji desu ka? - What time is it?
[FRANK]
ともだちにはなして
いますよ。 tomodachi ni hanashite imasu yo.
[OBAASAN]
ともだちはだれ？ tomodachi wa dare?
[FRANK]
これです。 kore desu.
<Frank
points to the sushi>
[OBAASAN]
それはすしです。すしはたべものですよ。ともだちじゃない。 sore wa sushi desu. sushi wa
tabemono desu yo. tomodachi ja nai.
[FRANK]
ああ！ほんとう？ aa! hontou?
[OBAASAN]
はい。ほんとうですよ。それははなしません。 hai. hontou desu yo. sore wa
hanashimasen.
translation
FIRST
FROM CHAPTER 3:
Obaasan - Well then, let's
go. Frank - Where? Obaasan - A sushi restaurant Frank - I wonder what sushi is? Wait!
<gets to the restaurant>
Hello!
<no responce>
Hello! How are you? Clerk - That's sushi, you know. Frank - Ah! This is sushi. Hello, Mr.
Sushi! Clerk - Excuse me. That is sushi. It's
not a human Frank - I'm not human either. Clerk - Oh. Well if that's the case,
please continue
AND FROM
CHAPTER 4:
<obaasan
returns; Frank is bowing to a piece of sushi> Obaasan - Frank, What are you doing? Frank - I'm talking to my friend! Obaasan - Who is your friend? Frank - This is. Obaasan - That is sushi. Sushi is food!
Not a friend. Frank - Oh! really?! Obaasan - Yes, it's true. It doen't
speak.
10:19:47clayhubika333< I hope you will stick around, but if you want to delete your personal information and email address, just edit your account.
14:36:41Justin McCloudWith the kanji I have no trouble learning them because i speak chinese and the charichers are the same but i am having trouble understanding how to use them...is there a system or is it all just memorising individual word combo's???
01:27:09ash10Hey guys how do you get a chance to study abroad in Japan? I don't really understand the program though I would want to study in Japan... Can anyone who knows this or is currently studying abroad in Japan please PM me and I'll give you my email so we can talk about it thanks!!
07:09:00hubika333I just wanted the possibility to delete my account if it were that I leave for whatever reason. I hate leaving trails of accounts on the internet.
07:34:58clayhubika333< I certainly understand. You can edit out your personal information anytime in your account. But I hope you will stick around. We have a few new and fun things about to happen here.
12:06:52NanthakaHello all, next sunday (7-Dec) I'll have 3 kyu test, pls. give me luck... I just come to get some cheer up! hehehe...Thanks
12:40:39dayeverNanthaka< Good Luck! Now I need some (or rather lots of it) too, because I'm totally unprepared. =\
13:51:19NanthakaGood Luck to you "dayever" I wish you pass the test, ganbatte kudasai
15:15:06tokai devoteeHey Clay, what new and fun things are about to happen?? 楽しみにしています！！
02:22:46claytokai devotee< :) You will just have to wait and see.
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