Anne of Green Gables — Page 2

Vocabulary

は

wa — Topic marker particle indicating the sentence subject.

台所

daidokoro — Kitchen, the room used for cooking food.

の

no — Possessive or linking particle connecting nouns.

窓辺

madobe — Windowsill or area beside a window.

に

ni — Particle indicating location, direction, or time.

何時間

nanjikan — How many hours; several hours of time.

も

mo — Particle meaning 'also', 'even', or 'as many as'.

座り

suwari — Sitting; the act of being seated.

綿

wata — Cotton; soft fibrous material from cotton plant.

たて糸

tateito — Warp thread running lengthwise in weaving.

キルト

kiruto — Quilt; a stitched padded bed covering.

を

wo — Object marker particle indicating the direct object.

編む

amu — To knit, weave, or braid together threads.

時間

jikan — Time; a period or amount of time.

たっぷり

tappuri — Plenty, abundantly, more than enough of something.

と

to — Particle meaning 'and', 'with', or quotation marker.

持っ

motte — Holding, having, possessing something (て-form).

て

te — Conjunctive particle connecting sequential actions.

い

i — Auxiliary verb indicating ongoing state or action.

た

ta — Past tense auxiliary verb marker.

彼女

kanojo — She; her; third-person feminine pronoun.

それ

sore — That; a demonstrative pronoun for nearby things.

十六

jūroku — Sixteen; the number 16.

枚

mai — Counter for flat thin objects like sheets.

編ん

ande — Knitted or woven (conjunctive form of 編む).

で

de — Particle indicating means, location of action.

が

ga — Subject marker particle; also marks contrast.

主婦

shufu — Housewife; a woman managing a household.

たち

tachi — Plural suffix indicating a group of people.

畏敬

ikei — Awe and reverence; deep respectful wonder.

声

koe — Voice; a sound produced by speaking or calling.

その

sono — That (adjective); referring to something nearby.

こと

koto — Thing, matter, fact (abstract noun nominalizer).

語り合っ

katariai — Talking together, conversing mutually with others.

くぼ地

kubochi — Hollow or depression in the ground; low terrain.

横切り

yokogiri — Crossing across; cutting through transversely.

先

saki — Ahead, further on, destination, or tip.

急

kyū — Steep, sudden, or urgent; sharply inclined.

な

na — Adjectival particle linking na-adjectives to nouns.

赤い

akai — Red; having a red color or hue.

丘

oka — Hill; a small raised area of land.

へ

e — Directional particle meaning toward or to.

続く

tsuzuku — To continue, extend, or carry on further.

幹線

kansen — Main line or trunk route of a road.

道路

dōro — Road; a paved path for vehicle travel.

鋭く

surudoku — Sharply, keenly, in a pointed manner.

見張っ

mihatte — Watching, keeping watch, guarding vigilantly.

湾

wan — Bay; a body of water partly enclosed by land.

突き出

tsukide — Protruding, jutting out into surrounding space.

小さな

chīsana — Small, little, tiny in size or scale.

三角形

sankakkei — Triangle; a three-sided geometric shape.

半島

hantō — Peninsula; land nearly surrounded by water.

占め

shime — Occupying, taking up, or holding a space.

おり

ori — Being (polite form of いる, for animate subjects).

二方

nihō — Two sides or two directions surrounding something.

水

mizu — Water; the clear liquid essential for life.

囲ま

kakoma — Surrounded, enclosed on sides (passive base form).

れ

re — Passive or potential verb auxiliary suffix.

ため

tame — Because of; for the sake of; purpose or cause.

そこ

soko — There; that place nearby in context.

出入り

deiri — Coming and going; entry and exit movement.

する

suru — To do; a general-purpose action verb.

者

mono — Person; one who does something; a being.

誰

dare — Who; an interrogative pronoun for persons.

道

michi — Road, path, or way leading somewhere.

通ら

tōra — Passing through (negative base of 通る).

なけれ

nakere — Conditional negative form 'must' or 'if not'.

ば

ba — Conditional particle meaning 'if' or 'when'.

なら

nara — Conditional particle meaning 'if it is the case'.

ず

zu — Negative verb ending meaning 'without doing'.

夫人

fujin — Mrs.; a title for a married woman.

すべて

subete — Everything, all, the whole without exception.

見通す

mitōsu — To see through completely; perceive everything clearly.

目

me — Eye; the organ of sight; also means gaze.

見え

mie — Visible, can be seen, appears to the eye.

ざる

zaru — Negative attributive form meaning 'not doing'.

洗礼

senrei — Baptism; a Christian initiation rite with water.

受ける

ukeru — To receive, undergo, or accept something.

なっ

natte — Became, turned into (te-form of なる).

六月

rokugatsu — June; the sixth month of the year.

初め

hajime — Beginning, start, or early part of something.

ある

aru — A certain; there is/exists (inanimate things).

午後

gogo — Afternoon; the period after noon until evening.

座っ

suwatte — Seated, sitting down (te-form of 座る).

窓

mado — Window; an opening in a wall with glass.

から

kara — From; because; starting point particle.

暖かく

atatakaku — Warmly; in a warm manner or temperature.

明るい

akarui — Bright, light, cheerful, well-illuminated.

陽光

yōkō — Sunlight; the light radiated by the sun.

差し込み

sashikomi — Streaming in; shining into a space (sunlight).

屋敷

yashiki — Mansion, estate, or large private residence.

下

shita — Below, under, beneath, or lower position.

斜面

shamen — Slope; an inclined surface of a hill.

果樹園

kajuen — Orchard; a garden of fruit-bearing trees.

無数

musū — Countless, innumerable, too many to count.

蜜蜂

mitsubachi — Honeybee; the insect that produces honey.

うなり

unari — Humming, buzzing, or growling sound produced.

上げる

ageru — To raise up; to produce or emit a sound.

中

naka — Inside, middle, among, within a space.

薄紅

usukurenai — Pale crimson; a soft pinkish-red color.

白色

hakushoku — White color; the color of snow or milk.

花々

hanabana — Flowers (plural); many blossoms collectively.

花嫁

hanayome — Bride; a woman on her wedding day.

よう

yō — Like, as if, resembling something described.

咲かせ

sakase — Causing to bloom; making flowers blossom.

人々

hitobito — People; many persons; folks in a community.

夫

otto — Husband; a married man in relation to wife.

呼ぶ

yobu — To call, summon, or refer to by name.

おとなしい

otonashii — Quiet, gentle, well-behaved, docile in character.

小柄

kogara — Small build; of short or slight stature.

男

otoko — Man, male person, or boy.

納屋

naya — Barn or shed; a farm storage building.

向こう

mukō — The other side, over there, beyond a point.

畑

hatake — Field, farm, or cultivated plot of land.

遅まき

osomaki — Late sowing; planting seeds later than usual.

カブ

kabu — Turnip; a root vegetable grown in fields.

種

tane — Seed; the reproductive part of a plant.

蒔い

maite — Sowing, planting seeds in the ground.

大きな

ōkina — Large, big, great in size or scale.

小川

ogawa — Brook, stream; a small flowing body of water.

沿い

zoi — Along; following the side of something.

いる

iru — To be, exist (for animate beings); ongoing state.

はず

hazu — Should be; expected to; supposed to happen.

だっ

datte — Was (past form of だ); copula past tense.

知っ

shitte — Knowing; being aware of (te-form of 知る).

前

mae — Before, in front of, previous time or place.

晩

ban — Evening, night; the latter part of the day.

店

mise — Shop, store; a place for buying goods.

翌日

yokujitsu — The next day, the following day.

蒔く

maku — To sow or scatter seeds in the ground.

つもり

tsumori — Intention, plan; intending or planning to do.

だ

da — Copula meaning 'is', 'am', 'are' (plain form).

話し

hanashi — Talk, story, conversation; act of speaking.

聞い

kiite — Heard, listened to (te-form of 聞く).

もちろん

mochiron — Of course, naturally, needless to say.

尋ね

tazune — Asking, inquiring, or questioning someone.

という

to iu — Called, named, known as; quotation connector.

生涯

shōgai — Lifetime, one's whole life from birth to death.

通じ

tsūji — Throughout, through, via, by means of.

何事

nanigoto — Whatever matter; anything at all; any affair.

つい

tsui — Inadvertently; unintentionally; just recently.

自分

jibun — Oneself; one's own self; reflexive pronoun.

進ん

susunde — Advancing, proceeding, moving forward voluntarily.

ない

nai — Not; negative form indicating absence or negation.

知ら

shira — Not knowing (base of 知らない); unaware.