Shapes in Japanese
Shapes in Japanese: 円 (en, circle), 正方形 (seihōkei, square), 三角形 (sankakkei, triangle), 長方形 (chōhōkei, rectangle), 丸い (marui, round), 模様 (moyō, pattern). Below are all 12 shapes from lesson 125 of the Flashcardly course, each with a picture and native audio.
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Lesson 125 · Shapes & Patterns 12 words
- 円 en circle
彼らは小さい円を描きます。
Karera wa chiisai en o egakimasu.
They draw a small circle.
- 正方形 seihōkei square
彼は大きな正方形を一つ描きます。
Kare wa ōkina seihōkei o hitotsu egakimasu.
He draws one large square.
- 三角形 sankakkei triangle
これは小さい三角形です。
Kore wa chiisai sankakkei desu.
This is a small triangle.
- 長方形 chōhōkei rectangle
今、長方形が見えます。
ima chōhōkei ga miemasu
I see a rectangle now.
- 丸い marui round
ボールは丸いです。
Bōru wa marui desu.
A ball is round.
- まっすぐ massugu straight
彼らはまっすぐな線を引きます。
karera wa massuguna sen o hikimasu
They draw a straight line.
- 曲がる magaru curved
曲がった道が見えます。
magatta michi ga miemasu
You see the curved road.
- 辺 hen side
三角形には三つの辺があります。
Sankakkei ni wa mittsu no hen ga arimasu.
A triangle has three sides.
- 端 hashi edge
私は端に移動します。
Watashi wa hashi ni idō shimasu.
I move to the edge.
- 中心 chūshin center
私たちは円の中心を塗ります。
Watashitachi wa en no chūshin o nurimasu.
We paint the circle's center.
- 隅 sumi corner
彼は隅に座っています。
Kare wa sumi ni suwatte imasu.
He sits in the corner.
- 模様 moyō pattern
私は花の模様が見えます。
Watashi wa hana no moyō ga miemasu.
I see a floral pattern.
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