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Basic Vocabulary Videos

I also made a playlist for a series of cute illustrated videos that teach how to count the days of the month, family member titles, body parts, animals and their sounds, clothing, relationships, kitchen and household items, natural disasters, flowers, types of fish (sushi), compass directions, nationalities, countries, drinks, occupations, people, shapes, time, school subjects, seasons, weather, colors, fruits, vegetables, transportation, beach vocabulary, forest vocabulary, school vocab, animals at the zoo, stuff you would find in a room, days of the week, adjectives, types of bread, symptoms, computer vocab, bookstore vocab, months, post office, meals, classrooms, words for water, Halloween words, and driving vocabulary.

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Visiting Friends

This is the twenty-seventh video of the Waku Waku Japanese video series teaching basic Japanese phrases. In this video, a new spokesperson is introduced. She talks about the Japan Society located in New York City and covers Japanese words like: どきどきします (which was origionally covered in the second video) おうえんして (Ouenshite) [応援して], こくれん (kokuren) [国連], (こくさいれんご kokusairengo – 国際連ご), かい [階], (いっかい, にかい, さんがい, 一階, 二階, 三階)

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Japanese Directions

This is the twentieth video of the Waku Waku Japanese video series teaching basic Japanese phrases. 右 (みぎ), 左 (ひだり), 真っ直ぐ (まっすぐ), 曲がる (まがる), 右に曲がる (みぎにまがる), 左に曲がる (ひだりにまがる), 真っ直ぐ行く (まっすぐいく).

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