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    Kanji   Kanji Level 2 (160 kanji)  
229   合      
20 あう 合う au to fit, to match 2062 698
222 あわせる 合わせる awaseru to combine, to connect 2062 698
6853 まちあいしつ 待合室 machi'ai'shitsu waiting room 698
6853 まちあいしつ 待合室 machi'ai'shitsu waiting room 698
6854 まちあわせ 待ち合わせ machiawase appointment 698
6855 まちあわせる 待ち合わせる machiawaseru to meet, to rendezvous 698
6889 まにあう 間に合う ma-nı-au to be in time 1860 698
  あいぼう 相棒/合棒 aiboo companion  
           
           
230   当      
101 あたり 当たり atari success 698
102 あたりまえ 当たり前 atarimae natural, usual 698
103 あたる 当たる ataru to be success 698
124 あて 当て ate expectations, aim, hope 698
126 あてじ 当て字 ateji phonetic-equivalent character 698
128 あてはまる 当てはまる atehamaru to apply a rule 698
129 あてはめる 当てはめる atehameru to adapt, to apply 698
130 あてる 当てる ateru to apply a patch, to hit 698
           
           
231   台 dai platform  
4223 だい 台 dai platform 698
4283 だいどころ 台所 daidokoro kitchen 698
4285 だいなし 台無し dainashi spoil, mess, destroy 698
4294 たいふう 台風 taifuu typhoon 698
4303 だいほん 台本 daihon libretto, scenario 698
  だいち 台地 daichi plateau  
           
           
232   楽 raku ease, comfort 2006 698
7603 らっかん 楽観 rakkan optimism 2006 698
           
4432 たのしい 楽しい tanoshii happy, delighted 862 1689 698
4433 たのしみ 楽しみ tanoshimi pleasure, amusement 698
4434 たのしむ 楽しむ tanoshimu to amuse oneself 698
na　な
Particle meaning: never (do), don't (do), how I wish
It also has the following functions: seeking agreement to the preceding statement, making exclamatory sentences, or making rude affirmative commands. When used with yokumo it means ''how dare...''

1. After dictionary form of verb

そんなバカなことはするな。
Sonna baka-na koto wa suru na.
Don't do such stupid things.

(The negative command with na is not polite; however, putting yo after na makes it more friendly)
そんなバカなことはするなよ。
Sonna baka-na koto wa suru na yo.

2. After ta-form of verb, with yokumo

よくもそんなことが言えたな。
Yokumo sonna koto ga ieta na.
How dare you say such a thing?

3. After plain copula da

(used only in informal speech)
あれはジョージの車だな。
Are wa jouji no kuruma da na.
That's George's car, isn't it?

4. After conjunctive form of verb

(rude affirmative command form)
早く来な。
Hayaku kina.
Hurry up and get over here!

5. After conditional clause

(the final naa is prolonged)
もっとお金があればなあ。
Motto o-kane ga areba naa.
How I wish I had more money!

6. After dictionary form of verb/adjective

(informal and uses a prolonged naa)
これは高いなあ。
Kore wa takai naa.
How expensive this is!

よく食べるなあ。
Yoku taberu naa.
You eat a lot!

-> See also: kudasai, nasai
 
nado　など
Particle meaning: and so on, etc..., and the like, or something like that, things such as..., the likes of, (not)... absolutely
Ya is usually used in place of to between nouns before nado.

1. After noun

私はよくコンビニでパンやケーキなどを買います。
Watashi wa yoku konbini de pan ya keeki nado o kaimasu.
I often buy bread, cakes, and so on at the convenience store.

私はよく景色などを描きます。
Watashi wa yoku keshiki nado o egakimasu.
I often paint scenery and the like.

ゴルフなどはしますか。
Gorufu nado wa shimasu ka.
Do you play golf or anything like that?

2. Followed by no + noun

寿司や刺身などの生物は食べられますか。
Sushi ya sashimi nado no namamono wa taberaremasu ka.
Can you eat raw foods such as sushi, sashimi, and the like?

3. In negative sentence

パチンコなどはしません。
Pachinko nado wa shimasen.
I don't play things like pachinko.

私などには無理です。
Watashi nado ni wa muri desu.
It is impossible for the likes of me.
 
nagara　ながら
Particle meaning: while, as, although, in spite of
It is used to express the occurrence of two simultaneous or contrastive actions, both having the same subject.

1. After conjunctive form of verb

いつもラジオ聞きながら眠ります。
Itsumo arjio o kikinagara nemurimasu.
I usually fall asleep while listening to the radio.

喫茶店でコーヒーを飲みながら話しましょう。
Kissaten de koohii o nominagara hanashimashou.
Let's talk over a cup of coffee in a coffee shop.

彼女は約束をしながらあまり守りません。
Kanojo wa yakusoku o shinagara amari mamorimasen.
Although she makes promises, she seldom keeps them.

2. After dictionary form of adjective

このコンピューターは小さいながらたくさん機能を持っている。
Kono konpyuutaa wa chiisai nagara takusan kinou o motte iru.
Though it is small, this computer has many functions.

3. After adjectival noun

彼は病気ながらやってきました。
Kare wa byouki nagara yatte kimashita.
He came up in spite of illness.

-> See also: ga (2), keredo(mo), no ni
 
nai　ない
Adjective used as the negative of the verb aru/da, or for making the negative form of verb or adjective.

It conjugates as an adjective.
ta-form: nakatta (plain)/ nakatta desu (polite)
te-form: naide (after verb)/ nakute (after adjective or after verb when expressing a cause for some emotion)

1. Used as negative of aru

ここに置いてあったかばんがない。
Koko ni oite atta kaban ga nai.
The bag I left sitting here is missing.

遊ぶ時間がなくて不満だ。
Asobu jikan ga nakute fuman da.
I am discontented because I have no time to play.

2. Used as negative of da

これは日本製の車ではない。
Kore wa nihonsei no kuruma dewa nai.
This is not a Japanese-made car.
(dewa must be used between ''adjectival'' noun and nai)

3. Used to make nai-form of verb

(added to the stem of verb)
今パスポートを持っていない。
Ima pasupouto o motte inai.
I don't have my passport now.

もう電車に間に合わない。
Mou densha ni ma ni awanai.
It's already too late to make the train.

4. Used in te-form

ここでタバコは吸わないでほしい。
Koko de tabako wa suwaide hoshii.
I want you not smoke here. (I don't want you to smoke here.)

努力しないで成功はしません。
Doryoku shinaide seikou wa shimasen.
You won't succeed without making efforts.

彼はお礼も言わないで帰ってしまった。
Kare wa o-rei mo iwanaide kaette shimatta.
He went home without expressing thanks.

彼女は来られなくて残念です。
Kanojo wa korarenakute zannen desu.
It is a pity that she cannot come.

5. After ku-form of adjective

このカメラは思ったほど高くはなかった。
Kono kamera wa omotta hodo takaku wa nakatta.
This camera was not as expensive as I had expected.
(wa or mo used between ku-form and nai adds emphasis)

-> See also: aru, arimasen, desu, masu, zu ni, Verb Forms (2)

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