中学生の基礎英語 レベル2 Lesson 134 君はクールな「鬼ガール」

中学生の基礎英語 レベル2 Lesson 134 君はクールな「鬼ガール」

Story Time

After watching the anime movies, everyone is taking turns signing Briony’s cast.
Nigel: OK! Next, it’s your turn, Kota.

Briony: What did you write, Kota?

Kota: I wrote your name in kanji.

Briony: What’s kanji?

Nigel: It originally came from China. But now kanji is used by Japanese people, too. Each character has a meaning.

Briony: What do these characters mean?

Kota: I used three characters: “bu-rai-oni.” Bu means dance. Rai means come. And oni means demon.

Briony: A demon?

Kota: A cool surf demon! Because you dance on the waves like a demon.

Briony: Awesome! My cast looks much better now!

Words & Phrases

originally  もともとは
character  文字
meaning  意味

Retelling Prep

Kota used three characters: “bu-rai-oni.” Bu means dance. Rai means come. And oni means demon.

Today’s Goal

But now kanji is used by Japanese people, too.

Working Out

Botchan was written by Natsume Soseki.
The Tale of Genji was written by Murasaki Shikibu.
Run, Melos! was written by Dazai Osamu.

Have a Chat

Tell me about your favorite Japanese book.
I like Botchan. It was written by Natsume Soseki.
Oh, I’d like to read it.

他の表現方法も練習しましょう。

I like Takekurabe. It was written by Higuchi Ichiyo.

I like Kimetsunoyaiba. It was written by Gotohge Koyoharu.

Wrap It Up!

Kota used three characters: “bu-rai-oni.” Bu means dance. Rai means come. And oni means demon.

Today’s Story

本日のテキストを英訳してみましょう。文章をクリックすると英文例が表示されます。

Everyone is sitting in the living room at Briony’s house.

Today`s Story

OK! Next, it’s your turn, Kota.
What did you write, Kota?
I wrote your name in kanji.
What’s kanji?
It originally came from China. But now kanji is used by Japanese people, too. Each character has a meaning.
What do these characters mean?
I used three characters: “bu-rai-oni.” Bu means dance. Rai means come. And oni means demon.
A demon?
A cool surf demon! Because you dance on the waves like a demon.
Awesome! My cast looks much better now!
tora taro