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Ja, Amerika de shūshoku desu ka.
じゃ、アメリカで就職ですか。
Mei: I don’t know yet.
Mada wakarimasen.
まだわかりません。
VOCABULARY
kazoku 家族 family (Plain)
gokazoku ご家族 family (Formal)
(o)genki (na) （お）元気（な） healthy; well; energetic
sumu 住む live; take up residence
sunde iru 住んでいる live; reside
Sukaipu スカイプ Skype
(go)kyōdai ご兄弟 brothers; siblings
jitsu wa 実は actually; the truth is
hitori-kko 一人っ子 only child
shūshoku-suru 就職する find employment; get
employed
Family Terms
Formal term Plain term
go-kazoku kazoku family
go-ryōshin ryōshin both parents
okā-san haha; mama; ofukuro mother
otō-san chichi; papa; oyaji father
obā-san sobo grandmother
ojī-san sofu grandfather
go-kyōdai kyōdai brothers; siblings
onē-san ane older sister
onī-san ani older brother
imōto-san imōto younger sister
otōto-san otōto younger brother
