Learn JLPT N5 Minna no Nihongo Lesson 10

Lesson 10 of Minna no Nihongo I introduces beginners to vocabulary related to transportation, travel, and common verbs used for movement and travel-related activities. This lesson helps learners talk about travel, ask how to go somewhere, and describe methods of transportation. Key vocabulary includes words and expressions such as “でんしゃ (densha) – train,” “バス (basu) – bus,” “ひこうき (hikouki) – airplane,” “ふね (fune) – boat,” “くるま (kuruma) – car,” “あるく (aruku) – to walk,” “のる (noru) – to ride/get on,” “おりる (oriru) – to get off,” “いく (iku) – to go,” “かえる (kaeru) – to return/go home” and other movement-related verbs. The lesson also emphasizes using location words with transportation and polite forms for asking directions or travel details. Strategies for mastering Lesson 10 vocabulary include flashcards, practicing asking and giving directions, using verbs in context, repetition, and role-playing travel scenarios, which help learners retain words and use them naturally. Practicing this vocabulary allows learners to talk about travel plans, ask how to go somewhere, and understand basic directions in Japanese. Lesson 10 vocabulary builds practical communication skills for daily life, travel, and transportation-related conversations in Minna no Nihongo I.