Sunglasses

self-portrait
Originally uploaded by
minachom.

Sunčane naočale

sangurasu

サングラス

- Ostavio/ostavila sam svoje sunčane naočale na plaži.
- watashi wa hamabe ni sangurasu wo okiwasure mashita.
- 私は浜辺にサングラスを置き忘れました。
- I left my sunglasses on the beach.

- Kupio sam [jedan] par sunčanih naočala.
- watashi wa sangurasu wo [hitotsu] kai mashita.
- 私はサングラスを[一つ]買いました。
- I bought [a pair of] sunglasses.

- Kupio sam dva para sunčanih naočala.
- watashi wa sangurasu wo futatsu kai mashita.
- 私はサングラスを二つ買いました。
- I bought two pairs of sunglasses.

Vocabulary:
plaža (plural: plaže) 浜辺 (はまべ,　hamabe) - beach

cf. naočale 眼鏡（めがね）- eyeglasses/spectacles

Clothespin/Clothes Peg

On the Line
Originally uploaded by *clairity*.

Štipaljka (plural: štipaljke)

sentakubasami

洗（せん）濯（たく）ばさみ

- Hoćeš li mi pomoći okačiti ručnike sa ovim štipaljkama, molim te?
- kono sentakubasami de taoru wo tsurusu no wo tetsudatte kuremasu ka?
- この洗濯ばさみでタオルを吊るすのを手伝ってくれますか？
- Will you help me hang the towels with these clothepins, please?

Vocabulary:

• ručnik (plural: ručnici) タオル（taoru） - towel
• okačiti 吊るす（つるす, tsurusu） - to hang
• štipnuti, uštinuti 挟む （はさむ, hasamu） - to pinch

cf. 洗濯 (laundry) + 挟む（to pinch） = 洗濯ばさみ (clothespins)

Shelf

BirdsCatsAPigAndTurtle
Originally uploaded by Miss Gem

Polica (plural: police)

tana

棚（たな）

- Stavio/Stavila sam svoje lutke na police u mojoj spavaćoj sobi.
- watashi wa ningyou tachi wo shinshitsu no tana no ue ni nose mashita.
- 私は人形たちを寝室の棚の上に載せました。
- I put my dolls on the shelves in my bedroom.

Vocabulary:
lutka (plural: lutke) 人形（にんぎょう, ningyou） - doll
spavaća soba (plural: spavaće sobe) 寝室 (しんしつ, shinshitsu) - bedroom

Sled

Husky_sled.jpg
Originally uploaded by jonlarge.

Sanjke (plural: sanjke)

sori

そり

- Moj ujak mi je dopusto da vozim njegove sanjke jučer.
- ojisan ga kinou watashi wo sori ni norasete kure mashita.
- おじさんが昨日私をそりに乗らせてくれました。
- My uncle let me ride his sled yesterday.

Vocabulary:
ujak (plural: ujaci) 叔父さん*、伯父さん**(おじさん, ojisan) - uncle
jučer 昨日（きのう, kinou） - yesterday
voziti 運転する（うんてんする, unten suru） - to drive
*叔父さん - a younger brother of your parent
**伯父さん - an elder brother of your parent

Letter

LaLoux's letter
Originally uploaded by a mere excursion.

Pismo (plural: pisma)

tegami

手（て）紙（がみ）

- Primio/primila sam predivno pismo iz Hrvatske!
- kuroachia kara kireina tegami ga todoki mashita!
- クロアチアから綺麗な手紙が届きました！
- I've received a beautiful letter from Croatia!

Vocabulary:
primiti 受け取る（うけとる, uketoru）- to recieve
届く（とどく, todoku）- to reach

Drum

Acrobatic?
Originally uploaded by tanakawho.

Bubanj (plural: bubnjevi)

taiko

太（たい）鼓（こ）

- Sviraju bubnjeve da proslave Novu godinu.
- [karera wa] shinnen wo iwau tame ni taiko wo tataki masu.
- [彼らは]新年を祝うために太鼓を叩きます。
- They play the drums to celebrate the New Year.

Vocabulary:
slaviti 祝う （iwau, いわう）- to celebrate (imperfective)
Nova godina 新年 （しんねん, shinnen）- the New Year
nov, nova, novo 新しい （あたらしい, atarashii）- new
godina (plural: godine) 年 （とし, toshi）- year
叩く （たたく, tataku）- to beat

Toy

お茶犬 (3)
Originally uploaded by marsalade.

Igračka (plural: igračke)

omocha

おもちゃ

- Tražim drvene igračke.
- watashi wa mokusei no omocha wo sagashite imasu.
- 私は木製のおもちゃを探しています。
- I'm looking for wooden toys.

Vocabulary:
drvo (plural: drva) 木（き, ki） - tree, wood
drven, drvena, drveno 木製の（もくせいの, mokusei no） - wooden

Christmas Crib

Jaslice Kapucini
Originally uploaded by CHUPPA.

Božićne jasle - always plural
Božićne jaslice - always plural

kurisumasu-kuribu (beren)

クリスマス・クリブ（ベレン）

- Svake godine, moja obitelj i ja pokažemo Božićne jaslice zajedno.
- maitoshi, watashi wa kazoku to isshoni kurisumasu-kuribu wo kazari masu.
- 毎年、私は家族と一緒にクリスマス・クリブを飾ります。
- Every year, my family and I display the Christmas Crib together.

- U našoj crkvi su velike Božićne jaslice.
- watashi-tashi no kyoukai no naka ni wa, ookina kurisumasu-kuribu ga arimasu.
- 私たちの教会の中には、大きなクリスマス・クリブがあります。
- There is a big Christmas Crib in our church.

Vocabulary:
crkva (plural: crkve) 教会（きょうかい, kyoukai）- church
obitelj (plural: obitelji) 家族（かぞく, kazoku）- family
zajedno, skupa 一緒に（いっしょに, isshoni）- together
velik, velika, veliko 大きい（おおきい, ookii）- big

Eraser

Cute erasers　消しゴム
Originally uploaded by marsalade

Gumica (plural: gumice) - lit. small rubber
Gumica za brisanje (plural: gumice za brisanje)

keshigomu

消（け）しゴム

- Kupio/kupila sam paketić slatkih gumica (za brisanje).
- watashi wa kawaii keshigomu wo hitofukuro kai mashita.
- 私はかわいい消しゴムを一袋買いました。
- I bought a small packet of cute erasers.

Vocabulary:
brisati 消す（けす, kesu） - to erase (verb)
guma (plural: gume) ゴム（gomu） - rubber (gum)

Button

Pink buttons
Originally uploaded by kup,kup.

Dugme (plural: dugmad)

botan

ボタン

- Kako su ova dugmad slatka!
- nante kawaii botan no kazukazu de shou!
- なんてかわいいボタンの数々でしょう！
- How cute these buttons are!

Nest

What one picture is worth.
Originally uploaded by javadoug.

Gnijezdo (plural: gnijezda)

su

巣（す）

- Ptičije gnijezdo je bilo prazno.
- sono tori no su wa karappo deshita.
- その鳥の巣は空っぽでした。
- The bird nest was empty.

- Gledam pticu kako gradi gnijezdo.
- watashi wa ichiwa no tori ga su wo tsukutte iru no wo kansatsu shite imasu.
- 私は一羽の鳥が巣を作っているのを観察しています。
- I am watching a bird building a nest.

Vocabulary:
ptičije gnijezdo (plural: ptičija gnijezda) 鳥の巣(とりのす, tori no su） - a bird nest
prazan, prazna, prazno 空（から, kara）, 空っぽ（からっぽ, karappo） - empty

Christmas Tree

WHiTe TReE
Originally uploaded by
KØMÄR2069 [NoRTHeNLiGHT MoDe].

Božićno drvce (plural: Božićna drvca)
Božićna jelka (plural: Božićne jelke)
Božićno drvo (plural: Božićna drva)
jelka (plural: jelke)

kurisumasu-tsurii

クリスマス・ツリー

- Pomozi mi okititi Božićno drvce.
- kurisumasu tsurii no kazaritsuke wo tetsudatte.
- クリスマス・ツリーの飾り付けを手伝って。
- Help me decorate the Christmas tree.

Vocabulary:
Božić (plural: Božići) クリスマス （くりすます, kurisumasu） - Christmas
drvce (plural: drvca) 小さい木（ちいさいき, chiisai ki）、小さな木（ちいさなき, chiisana ki） - little tree
drvo (plural: drva) 木 （き, ki）- tree
jela (plural: jele) モミの木 （もみのき, momi no ki） - fir tree
jelka (plural: jelke) 小さいモミの木、ちいさなモミの木 - little fir tree

Notebook

Artistamps (pages 8-9)
Originally uploaded by chıcgeeĸ.

Bilježnica (plural: bilježnice)

nooto

ノート

- Nigdje ne mogu naći svoju bilježnicu!
- watashi no nooto ga doko nimo mitsukari masen!
- 私のノートがどこにも見つかりません！
- I can't find my notebook anywhere!

Bell

Hachidai Jinja 03
Originally uploaded by MShades.

Zvono (plural: zvona)

suzu

鈴（すず）

- veliko zvono
- ookina (ookii) suzu
- 大きな(大きい） 鈴
- a large bell

- Crkvena zvona zvone svaki dan u podne.
- sono kyoukai no kane wa mainichi shougo ni nari masu.
- その教会の鐘は毎日正午に鳴ります。
- The church bells toll every day at noon.

Bouquet

Gift Bouquet
Originally uploaded by ksflower.

Buket (plural: buketi)

hanataba

花（はな）束（たば）

- Moj momak mi je dao buket ruža za rođendan.
- watashi no kare wa, tanjoubi ni bara no hanataba wo kure mashita.
- 私の彼は、誕生日にバラの花束をくれました。
- My boyfriend gave me a bouquet of roses for my birthday.

Vocabulary:
Rođendan (plural: rođendani) 誕生日（たんじょうび tanjoubi）- birthday
Ruža (plural: ruže) バラ （ばら bara）- rose

Diary

Anne Frank's diary
Originally uploaded by feijeriemersma

Dnevnik (plural: dnevnici)

nikki

日（にっ）記（き）

- Pronašao/pronašla sam djedov dnevnik u potkrovlju.
- watashi wa yaneurabeya de sofu no nikki wo mitsuke mashita.
- 私は屋根裏部屋で祖父の日記を見つけました。
- I've found my grandfather's diary in the attic.

- Volim čitati stare dnevnike.
- watashi wa furui nikki wo yomu no ga suki desu.
- 私は古い日記を読むのが好きです。
- I like to read old diaries.

Vocabulary:
Potkrovlje (plural: pokrovlja) 屋根裏部屋 （やねうらべや, yaneurabeya） - attic

Gift

Chip has a Girlfriend
Originally uploaded by 4durt.

Poklon (plural: pokloni)
Dar (plural: darovi)

okurimono, purezento

贈（おく）り物（もの）、プレゼント

- Kako lijep cvijet! Dati ću ga svojoj djevojci kao poseban dar.
- nante kawaii o-hana! tokubetsu na okurimono toshite boku no koibito ni ageyou.
- なんてかわいいお花！特別な贈り物として僕の恋人にあげよう。
- What a pretty flower! I will give it to my girlfriend as a special gift.

- Moj momak mi je dao prelijepu haljinu kao poklon.
- watashi no kare wa, kirei na doresu wo okurimono toshite watashi ni kure mashita.
- 私の彼は、綺麗なドレスを贈り物として私にくれました。
- My boyfriend gave me a beautiful dress as a gift.

Vocabulary:
haljina (plural: haljine) - a dress
davati - verb, imperfective - to give
dati - verb, perfective - to give
momak (plural: momci) - boyfriend, young man
djevojka (plural: djevojke) - girlfriend, young woman

Blanket

stockinette blanket
Originally uploaded by aili_kate

Deka (plural: deke)
Pokrivač (plural: pokrivači)

moufu

毛（もう）布（ふ）

- Ovo je moja omiljena deka.
- kore wa watashi okiniiri no moufu desu.
- これは私お気に入りの毛布です。
- This is my favorite blanket.

- Mala djevojčica spava pokrivena toplom dekom.
- onna no ko ga, atatakai moufu ni kurumatte nete imasu.
- 女の子が、暖かい毛布に包まって寝ています。
- The little girl is sleeping, covered with a warm blanket.

- Idemo na tržnicu da ti kupimo novi pokrivač.
- anata no atarashii moufu wo kai ni, ichiba e iki mashou.
- あなたの新しい毛布を買いに、市場へ行きましょう。
- Let's go to the market to buy you a new blanket.

Vocabulary:
spavati 眠る、寝る （ねむる nemuru、ねる neru） - to sleep
tržnica (plural: tržnice) 市場、マーケット （いちば ichiba, マーケット maaketto） - market
omiljen (m.), omiljena (f.), omiljeno (n.) お気に入りの (okiniiri no) - (adj.) favorite

Ball

Through the Glass
Originally uploaded by Ahimsa!.

Lopta (plural: lopte)

booru

ボール

- Delfin se igra sa loptom u vodi.
- suichuu de iruka ga booru to ason de imasu.
- 水中でイルカがボールと遊んでいます。
- A dolphin is playing with a ball in the water.

- Donesite mi loptu, gospodine Delfin!
- iruka-san, booru wo kocchi ni motte kite kudasai!
- イルカさん、ボールをこっちに持ってきてください！(lit. bring it here.)
- Bring me the ball, Mr. Dolphin!

Vocabulary:
delfin (plural: delfini) イルカ （iruka） - dolphin

Snowman

Army of Snowmen
Originally uploaded by charlietyack.

Snješko Bjelić - Snowy White as a personification
Snjegović - snowman (less commonly used)

yuki-daruma

雪（ゆき）だるま

- Napravimo Snješka!
- yuki-daruma wo tsukurou!
- 雪だるまを作ろう！
- Let's make a snowman!

Vocabulary:
snow 雪 （ゆき, yuki）- snijeg
white 白 （しろ, shiro） - bijel

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