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    <title>Japan information hub for foreigners</title>
    <link>http://kennyscafe.net/</link>
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      <title>some</title>
      <link>http://kennyscafe.net/modules/bulletin1/index.php?page=article&amp;storyid=9</link>
      <description>some (countable)
- &quot;ikutsuka&quot;&amp;#12288;&amp;#12356;&amp;#12367;&amp;#12388;&amp;#12363;

some (uncountable)
- &quot;ikuraka&quot;&amp;#12288;&amp;#12356;&amp;#12367;&amp;#12425;&amp;#12363;

May I have some vegetables?
- &quot;yasai wo ikutsuka kudasai&quot;&amp;#12288;&amp;#12420;&amp;#12373;&amp;#12356;&amp;#12434;&amp;#12356;&amp;#12367;&amp;#12388;&amp;#12363;&amp;#12367;&amp;#12384;&amp;#12373;&amp;#12356;</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 04 May 2009 09:08:42 +0900</pubDate>
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      <content:encoded><![CDATA[some (countable)<br />- &quot;ikutsuka&quot;&#12288;&#12356;&#12367;&#12388;&#12363;<br /><br />some (uncountable)<br />- &quot;ikuraka&quot;&#12288;&#12356;&#12367;&#12425;&#12363;<br /><br />May I have some vegetables?<br />- &quot;yasai wo ikutsuka kudasai&quot;&#12288;&#12420;&#12373;&#12356;&#12434;&#12356;&#12367;&#12388;&#12363;&#12367;&#12384;&#12373;&#12356;]]></content:encoded>
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      <title>a / one</title>
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      <description>a/ one
- &quot;hitotsu&quot;&amp;#12288;&amp;#12402;&amp;#12392;&amp;#12388;

a ticket
- &quot;chiketto ichimai&quot;&amp;#12288;&amp;#12385;&amp;#12369;&amp;#12387;&amp;#12392;&amp;#12289;&amp;#12356;&amp;#12385;&amp;#12414;&amp;#12356;

one stamp
- &quot;kitte ichimai&quot;&amp;#12288;&amp;#12365;&amp;#12387;&amp;#12390;&amp;#12289;&amp;#12356;&amp;#12385;&amp;#12414;&amp;#12356;

a room
- &quot;hito heya&quot;&amp;#12288;&amp;#12402;&amp;#12392;&amp;#12408;&amp;#12420;

one bottle
- &quot;ippon&quot;&amp;#12288;&amp;#12356;&amp;#12387;&amp;#12413;&amp;#12435;</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 22 Apr 2009 11:51:49 +0900</pubDate>
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      <content:encoded><![CDATA[a/ one<br />- &quot;hitotsu&quot;&#12288;&#12402;&#12392;&#12388;<br /><br />a ticket<br />- &quot;chiketto ichimai&quot;&#12288;&#12385;&#12369;&#12387;&#12392;&#12289;&#12356;&#12385;&#12414;&#12356;<br /><br />one stamp<br />- &quot;kitte ichimai&quot;&#12288;&#12365;&#12387;&#12390;&#12289;&#12356;&#12385;&#12414;&#12356;<br /><br />a room<br />- &quot;hito heya&quot;&#12288;&#12402;&#12392;&#12408;&#12420;<br /><br />one bottle<br />- &quot;ippon&quot;&#12288;&#12356;&#12387;&#12413;&#12435;]]></content:encoded>
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      <title>Places</title>
      <link>http://kennyscafe.net/modules/bulletin1/index.php?page=article&amp;storyid=7</link>
      <description>Museum
- &quot;bijutsu-kan&quot;&amp;#12288;&amp;#12403;&amp;#12376;&amp;#12421;&amp;#12388;&amp;#12363;&amp;#12435;

station
- &quot;eki&quot;&amp;#12288;&amp;#12360;&amp;#12365;

shop
- &quot;mise&quot;&amp;#12288;&amp;#12415;&amp;#12379;

house
- ie / uchi&amp;#12288;&amp;#12356;&amp;#12360; / &amp;#12358;&amp;#12385;</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 14 Apr 2009 05:24:46 +0900</pubDate>
      <guid>http://kennyscafe.net/modules/bulletin1/index.php?page=article&amp;storyid=7</guid>
      <category>TOP</category>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[Museum<br />- &quot;bijutsu-kan&quot;&#12288;&#12403;&#12376;&#12421;&#12388;&#12363;&#12435;<br /><br />station<br />- &quot;eki&quot;&#12288;&#12360;&#12365;<br /><br />shop<br />- &quot;mise&quot;&#12288;&#12415;&#12379;<br /><br />house<br />- ie / uchi&#12288;&#12356;&#12360; / &#12358;&#12385;]]></content:encoded>
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      <title>Yes, no, etc.</title>
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      <description>Yes -
&quot;hai&quot;&amp;#12288;&amp;#12399;&amp;#12356;

No -
&quot;iie&quot;&amp;#12288;&amp;#12356;&amp;#12356;&amp;#12360;

Um... -
&quot;chotto...&quot;&amp;#12288;&amp;#12385;&amp;#12423;&amp;#12387;&amp;#12392;

Yes, please -
&quot;hai, onegai shimasu&quot;&amp;#12288;&amp;#12399;&amp;#12356;&amp;#12289;&amp;#12362;&amp;#12397;&amp;#12364;&amp;#12356;&amp;#12375;&amp;#12414;&amp;#12377;

No, thanks -
&quot;iie, kekkou desu&quot;&amp;#12288;&amp;#12356;&amp;#12356;&amp;#12360;&amp;#12289;&amp;#12369;&amp;#12387;&amp;#12371;&amp;#12358;&amp;#12391;&amp;#12377;

I don&#039;t understand -
&quot;wakarimasen&quot;&amp;#12288;&amp;#12431;&amp;#12363;&amp;#12426;&amp;#12414;&amp;#12379;&amp;#12435;

I don&#039;t speak Japanese -
&quot;watashi wa nihongo ga hanasemasen&quot;&amp;#12288;&amp;#12431;&amp;#12383;&amp;#12375;&amp;#12399;&amp;#12289;&amp;#12395;&amp;#12411;&amp;#12435;&amp;#12372;&amp;#12364;&amp;#12289;&amp;#12399;&amp;#12394;&amp;#12379;&amp;#12414;&amp;#12379;&amp;#12435;</description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 15 Mar 2009 11:35:21 +0900</pubDate>
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      <content:encoded><![CDATA[Yes -<br />&quot;hai&quot;&#12288;&#12399;&#12356;<br /><br />No -<br />&quot;iie&quot;&#12288;&#12356;&#12356;&#12360;<br /><br />Um... -<br />&quot;chotto...&quot;&#12288;&#12385;&#12423;&#12387;&#12392;<br /><br />Yes, please -<br />&quot;hai, onegai shimasu&quot;&#12288;&#12399;&#12356;&#12289;&#12362;&#12397;&#12364;&#12356;&#12375;&#12414;&#12377;<br /><br />No, thanks -<br />&quot;iie, kekkou desu&quot;&#12288;&#12356;&#12356;&#12360;&#12289;&#12369;&#12387;&#12371;&#12358;&#12391;&#12377;<br /><br />I don&#039;t understand -<br />&quot;wakarimasen&quot;&#12288;&#12431;&#12363;&#12426;&#12414;&#12379;&#12435;<br /><br />I don&#039;t speak Japanese -<br />&quot;watashi wa nihongo ga hanasemasen&quot;&#12288;&#12431;&#12383;&#12375;&#12399;&#12289;&#12395;&#12411;&#12435;&#12372;&#12364;&#12289;&#12399;&#12394;&#12379;&#12414;&#12379;&#12435;]]></content:encoded>
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      <title>Apologetic Phrase</title>
      <link>http://kennyscafe.net/modules/bulletin1/index.php?page=article&amp;storyid=5</link>
      <description>Excuse me! -
&quot;Gomen-nasai!&quot;&amp;#12288;&amp;#12372;&amp;#12417;&amp;#12435;&amp;#12394;&amp;#12373;&amp;#12356;

Sorry! -
&quot;Sumimasen!&quot;&amp;#12288;&amp;#12377;&amp;#12415;&amp;#12414;&amp;#12379;&amp;#12435;</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 02 Mar 2009 00:26:05 +0900</pubDate>
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      <content:encoded><![CDATA[Excuse me! -<br />&quot;Gomen-nasai!&quot;&#12288;&#12372;&#12417;&#12435;&#12394;&#12373;&#12356;<br /><br />Sorry! -<br />&quot;Sumimasen!&quot;&#12288;&#12377;&#12415;&#12414;&#12379;&#12435;]]></content:encoded>
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      <title>Appreciation Phrases</title>
      <link>http://kennyscafe.net/modules/bulletin1/index.php?page=article&amp;storyid=4</link>
      <description>Fine, thanks -
(After you were questioned &quot;How are you?&quot;-&gt;&quot;Ogenki Desuka?&quot;&amp;#12288;&amp;#12362;&amp;#12370;&amp;#12435;&amp;#12365;&amp;#12391;&amp;#12377;&amp;#12363;)
&quot;Hai Genki Desu&quot; &amp;#12399;&amp;#12356;&amp;#12289;&amp;#12370;&amp;#12435;&amp;#12365;&amp;#12391;&amp;#12377;

Please -
&quot;Onegai Shimasu&quot; &amp;#12362;&amp;#12397;&amp;#12364;&amp;#12356;&amp;#12375;&amp;#12414;&amp;#12377;

Thank you -
&quot;Arigatou&quot; &amp;#12354;&amp;#12426;&amp;#12364;&amp;#12392;&amp;#12358;
&quot;Arigatou Gozaimasu&quot; &amp;#12354;&amp;#12426;&amp;#12364;&amp;#12392;&amp;#12358;&amp;#12372;&amp;#12374;&amp;#12356;&amp;#12414;&amp;#12377; (polite)

You are welcome -
&quot;Dou Itashimashite&quot;&amp;#12288;&amp;#12393;&amp;#12358;&amp;#12356;&amp;#12383;&amp;#12375;&amp;#12414;&amp;#12375;&amp;#12390;</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 25 Feb 2009 06:47:26 +0900</pubDate>
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      <content:encoded><![CDATA[Fine, thanks -<br />(After you were questioned &quot;How are you?&quot;-&gt;&quot;Ogenki Desuka?&quot;&#12288;&#12362;&#12370;&#12435;&#12365;&#12391;&#12377;&#12363;)<br />&quot;Hai Genki Desu&quot; &#12399;&#12356;&#12289;&#12370;&#12435;&#12365;&#12391;&#12377;<br /><br />Please -<br />&quot;Onegai Shimasu&quot; &#12362;&#12397;&#12364;&#12356;&#12375;&#12414;&#12377;<br /><br />Thank you -<br />&quot;Arigatou&quot; &#12354;&#12426;&#12364;&#12392;&#12358;<br />&quot;Arigatou Gozaimasu&quot; &#12354;&#12426;&#12364;&#12392;&#12358;&#12372;&#12374;&#12356;&#12414;&#12377; (polite)<br /><br />You are welcome -<br />&quot;Dou Itashimashite&quot;&#12288;&#12393;&#12358;&#12356;&#12383;&#12375;&#12414;&#12375;&#12390;]]></content:encoded>
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      <title>Farewell Phrases</title>
      <link>http://kennyscafe.net/modules/bulletin1/index.php?page=article&amp;storyid=3</link>
      <description>Goodbye - 
&quot;Sayo-nara&quot; &amp;#12373;&amp;#12424;&amp;#12394;&amp;#12425;

See you later -
&quot;Ja Mata&quot; &amp;#12376;&amp;#12419;&amp;#12289;&amp;#12414;&amp;#12383; (To a friend)

See you tomorrow -
&quot;Mata Ashita&quot;&amp;#12414;&amp;#12383;&amp;#12354;&amp;#12375;&amp;#12383;</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 18 Feb 2009 13:38:09 +0900</pubDate>
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      <content:encoded><![CDATA[Goodbye - <br />&quot;Sayo-nara&quot; &#12373;&#12424;&#12394;&#12425;<br /><br />See you later -<br />&quot;Ja Mata&quot; &#12376;&#12419;&#12289;&#12414;&#12383; (To a friend)<br /><br />See you tomorrow -<br />&quot;Mata Ashita&quot;&#12414;&#12383;&#12354;&#12375;&#12383;]]></content:encoded>
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      <title>Daily Greetings</title>
      <link>http://kennyscafe.net/modules/bulletin1/index.php?page=article&amp;storyid=2</link>
      <description>Good morning -
&quot;Ohayou&quot; &amp;#12362;&amp;#12399;&amp;#12424;&amp;#12358; (To a friend)
&quot;Ohayou Go Zai Masu&quot; &amp;#12362;&amp;#12399;&amp;#12424;&amp;#12358;&amp;#12372;&amp;#12374;&amp;#12356;&amp;#12414;&amp;#12377; (Polite)

Hello -
&quot;Kon Nichi Wa&quot; &amp;#12371;&amp;#12435;&amp;#12395;&amp;#12385;&amp;#12399;

Good evening -
&quot;Kon Ban Wa&quot; &amp;#12371;&amp;#12435;&amp;#12400;&amp;#12435;&amp;#12399;

Good night -
&quot;Oyasumi Nasai&quot; &amp;#12362;&amp;#12420;&amp;#12377;&amp;#12415;&amp;#12394;&amp;#12373;&amp;#12356;</description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 08 Feb 2009 13:51:59 +0900</pubDate>
      <guid>http://kennyscafe.net/modules/bulletin1/index.php?page=article&amp;storyid=2</guid>
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      <content:encoded><![CDATA[Good morning -<br />&quot;Ohayou&quot; &#12362;&#12399;&#12424;&#12358; (To a friend)<br />&quot;Ohayou Go Zai Masu&quot; &#12362;&#12399;&#12424;&#12358;&#12372;&#12374;&#12356;&#12414;&#12377; (Polite)<br /><br />Hello -<br />&quot;Kon Nichi Wa&quot; &#12371;&#12435;&#12395;&#12385;&#12399;<br /><br />Good evening -<br />&quot;Kon Ban Wa&quot; &#12371;&#12435;&#12400;&#12435;&#12399;<br /><br />Good night -<br />&quot;Oyasumi Nasai&quot; &#12362;&#12420;&#12377;&#12415;&#12394;&#12373;&#12356;]]></content:encoded>
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      <title>&quot;Hiragana&quot; - Japanese alphabets</title>
      <link>http://kennyscafe.net/modules/bulletin1/index.php?page=article&amp;storyid=1</link>
      <description>- Read from left to right -

&quot;A&quot;-&amp;#12288;&amp;#12354;&amp;#12288;  &quot;I&quot;-&amp;#12288;&amp;#12356;&amp;#12288;   &quot;U&quot;-&amp;#12288;&amp;#12358;&amp;#12288;   &quot;E&quot;-&amp;#12288;&amp;#12360;&amp;#12288;  &quot;O&quot;-&amp;#12288;&amp;#12362;
&quot;KA&quot;-&amp;#12288;&amp;#12363;&amp;#12288; &quot;KI&quot;-&amp;#12288;&amp;#12365;&amp;#12288;  &quot;KU&quot;-&amp;#12288;&amp;#12367;&amp;#12288;  &quot;KE&quot;-&amp;#12288;&amp;#12369;&amp;#12288; &quot;KO&quot;-&amp;#12288;&amp;#12371;
&quot;SA&quot;-&amp;#12288;&amp;#12373;&amp;#12288; &quot;SHI&quot;-&amp;#12288;&amp;#12375;&amp;#12288; &quot;SU&quot;-&amp;#12288;&amp;#12377;&amp;#12288;  &quot;SE&quot;-&amp;#12288;&amp;#12379;&amp;#12288; &quot;SO&quot;-&amp;#12288;&amp;#12381;
&quot;TA&quot;-&amp;#12288;&amp;#12383;&amp;#12288; &quot;CHI&quot;-&amp;#12288;&amp;#12385;&amp;#12288; &quot;TSU&quot;-&amp;#12288;&amp;#12388;&amp;#12288; &quot;TE&quot;-&amp;#12288;&amp;#12390;&amp;#12288; &quot;TO&quot;-&amp;#12288;&amp;#12392;
&quot;NA&quot;-&amp;#12288;&amp;#12394;&amp;#12288; &quot;NI&quot;-&amp;#12288;&amp;#12395;&amp;#12288;  &quot;NU&quot;-&amp;#12288;&amp;#12396;&amp;#12288;  &quot;NE&quot;-&amp;#12288;&amp;#12397;&amp;#12288; &quot;NO&quot;-&amp;#12288;&amp;#12398;
&quot;HA&quot;-&amp;#12288;&amp;#12399;&amp;#12288; &quot;HI&quot;-&amp;#12288;&amp;#12402;&amp;#12288;  &quot;FU&quot;-&amp;#12288;&amp;#12405;&amp;#12288;  &quot;HE&quot;-&amp;#12288;&amp;#12408;&amp;#12288; &quot;HO&quot;-&amp;#12288;&amp;#12411;
&quot;MA&quot;-&amp;#12288;&amp;#12414;&amp;#12288; &quot;MI&quot;-&amp;#12288;&amp;#12415;&amp;#12288;  &quot;MU&quot;-&amp;#12288;&amp;#12416;&amp;#12288;  &quot;ME&quot;-&amp;#12288;&amp;#12417;&amp;#12288; &quot;MO&quot;-&amp;#12288;&amp;#12418;
&quot;YA&quot;-&amp;#12288;&amp;#12420;&amp;#12288;       &quot;YU&quot;-&amp;#12288;&amp;#12422;&amp;#12288;       &quot;YO&quot;-&amp;#12288;&amp;#12424;
&quot;RA&quot;-&amp;#12288;&amp;#12425;&amp;#12288; &quot;RI&quot;-&amp;#12288;&amp;#12426;&amp;#12288;  &quot;RU&quot;-&amp;#12288;&amp;#12427;&amp;#12288;  &quot;RE&quot;-&amp;#12288;&amp;#12428;&amp;#12288; &quot;RO&quot;-&amp;#12288;&amp;#12429;
&quot;WA&quot;-&amp;#12288;&amp;#12431;&amp;#12288;             &quot;WO&quot;-&amp;#12288;&amp;#12434;&amp;#12288;
&quot;NN&quot;-&amp;#12288;&amp;#12435;</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 06 Feb 2009 03:07:55 +0900</pubDate>
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      <content:encoded><![CDATA[- Read from left to right -<br /><br />&quot;A&quot;-&#12288;&#12354;&#12288;  &quot;I&quot;-&#12288;&#12356;&#12288;   &quot;U&quot;-&#12288;&#12358;&#12288;   &quot;E&quot;-&#12288;&#12360;&#12288;  &quot;O&quot;-&#12288;&#12362;<br />&quot;KA&quot;-&#12288;&#12363;&#12288; &quot;KI&quot;-&#12288;&#12365;&#12288;  &quot;KU&quot;-&#12288;&#12367;&#12288;  &quot;KE&quot;-&#12288;&#12369;&#12288; &quot;KO&quot;-&#12288;&#12371;<br />&quot;SA&quot;-&#12288;&#12373;&#12288; &quot;SHI&quot;-&#12288;&#12375;&#12288; &quot;SU&quot;-&#12288;&#12377;&#12288;  &quot;SE&quot;-&#12288;&#12379;&#12288; &quot;SO&quot;-&#12288;&#12381;<br />&quot;TA&quot;-&#12288;&#12383;&#12288; &quot;CHI&quot;-&#12288;&#12385;&#12288; &quot;TSU&quot;-&#12288;&#12388;&#12288; &quot;TE&quot;-&#12288;&#12390;&#12288; &quot;TO&quot;-&#12288;&#12392;<br />&quot;NA&quot;-&#12288;&#12394;&#12288; &quot;NI&quot;-&#12288;&#12395;&#12288;  &quot;NU&quot;-&#12288;&#12396;&#12288;  &quot;NE&quot;-&#12288;&#12397;&#12288; &quot;NO&quot;-&#12288;&#12398;<br />&quot;HA&quot;-&#12288;&#12399;&#12288; &quot;HI&quot;-&#12288;&#12402;&#12288;  &quot;FU&quot;-&#12288;&#12405;&#12288;  &quot;HE&quot;-&#12288;&#12408;&#12288; &quot;HO&quot;-&#12288;&#12411;<br />&quot;MA&quot;-&#12288;&#12414;&#12288; &quot;MI&quot;-&#12288;&#12415;&#12288;  &quot;MU&quot;-&#12288;&#12416;&#12288;  &quot;ME&quot;-&#12288;&#12417;&#12288; &quot;MO&quot;-&#12288;&#12418;<br />&quot;YA&quot;-&#12288;&#12420;&#12288;       &quot;YU&quot;-&#12288;&#12422;&#12288;       &quot;YO&quot;-&#12288;&#12424;<br />&quot;RA&quot;-&#12288;&#12425;&#12288; &quot;RI&quot;-&#12288;&#12426;&#12288;  &quot;RU&quot;-&#12288;&#12427;&#12288;  &quot;RE&quot;-&#12288;&#12428;&#12288; &quot;RO&quot;-&#12288;&#12429;<br />&quot;WA&quot;-&#12288;&#12431;&#12288;             &quot;WO&quot;-&#12288;&#12434;&#12288;<br />&quot;NN&quot;-&#12288;&#12435;]]></content:encoded>
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