N5 Japanese Story
The Words on the Note
メモのことば
0:51 min video · 3 sentences · 5 key words
Transcript with English
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About this lesson
In a co-working space, a sister finds a note from her brother, who has moved to a new city for work. The note leaves her with a quiet feeling, and she calls him.
How to practise
- Watch once with the English subtitles to understand the story.
- Watch again and repeat every sentence out loud in the 言ってみよう · Your turn pause.
- At the end, read along with the narrator at the same time.
Key words
| Japanese | English | Level |
|---|---|---|
| だれ | who | N5 |
| メモ | note | N5 |
| あに | my older brother | N5 |
| きのう | yesterday | N5 |
| でんわ | phone call | N5 |
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