You met adjective past & negative on Day 41 — today is reps, not re-reading. Fresh words and sentences below, same pattern. Reminder: 高かった (was), 高くない (isn’t); きれいだった, きれいじゃない. Re-read the full lesson →
Today's words
選ぶ
to choose; to select
つま
wife
いつ
when; at what time
部長
head (chief, director) of a section or department
朝
morning
Write today's kanji — tap to replay
選
部
長
朝
See it in real sentences
お気に召してよかったです。
Glad you like it.
５０セントしかくれなかった。
You gave me only fifty cents.
本当に面白かったよ。
It was really interesting.
彼の家を見つけだせなかった。
I failed in finding his house.
馬鹿たれ！頼まなかったらよかったよ。
You boob! I should not have asked you.
入れるとは思っていなかったんです。
I never thought they would accept me.
Practice
Spaced review — recall from earlier days (tap to flip)
space (between)
間
1d ago
long (distance, length)
長い
1d ago
I see
なるほど
3d ago
to send
送る
3d ago
to continue
続ける
7d ago
language
言葉
7d ago
Recall
Which word means “to choose”?
Which word means “head (chief, director) of a section or department”?
Which word means “morning”?
Which word means “when”?
Listen and choose
What did you hear?
What did you hear?
What did you hear?
Your turn — say it, then check
Say: “Glad you like it.”
お気に召してよかったです。
Say: “You gave me only fifty cents.”
５０セントしかくれなかった。
👀 Today’s input · ~12 min — where fluency actually comes from
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Move up to Tadoku Level 1–2, and keep watching Comprehensible Japanese (Beginner). Aim for material where you catch the gist *without* a dictionary — just above what’s easy. That “i+1” sweet spot is what grows your Japanese fastest.