1. Answer the answers with questions. Or question the answers…
Japanese Jeopardy
Answer the answers with questions.
Or question the answers…
Rules:

2. PROCEDURES We will have 2 teams.
To be fair, we will decide on which team goes first by Janken.
Each team gets 2 turns.
You will have 30 seconds to answer the question every turn.
To select a question, ask for a category and a point value. For example, Kana for 100.
Details will be explained on the next slide….

3. RULES
Do not say or shout answers ever. If you do so, your team will lose 5 pts each time.
If a student gets the question right, he/she will select another question.
If a student gets a question wrong, another student on the team may answer the question by raising his/her hand. He will be called by Mrs. Oda and then may show the answer on the board within 30 seconds. When the first team has had 2 turns, the other team now gets 2 turns.
If neither team can answer a question correctly, the points will be lost.

4. Nihongo Jeopardy Ch. 3 10 20 30 40 50 Category 1 KANA Category 2
TANGO 1
Category 3
TANGO 2
Category 4
BUNPOU
Category 5
BUNKA 10 20 30 40 50

5. Kana for 10 points Write the following Hiragana: Na (5 pts.)
Ma (5 pts.)
Category

6. Kana for 20 points Spell “jin”in Hiragana. (10 pts.)
2) Spell “doko” in Hiragana. (10 pts.)
Category

7. Kana for 30 points 1) Spell the following in Hiragana (10 pts. x 2)
* ni sunde imasu.
* okuni wa doko desu ka.
2) What do they mean in English?
Write English translation. (5 pts. x 2)

8. Kana for 40 points ただいま おかえりなさい １）How do you pronounce
the above words? (10 pts. x 2)
２）What do they mean in English?
Write English translation. (10 pts. x 2)

9. Kana for 50 points Spell the following in Hiragana (10 pts. x 5): MaMo Na To Do

10. Translate the following into English.
Tango 1 for 10 points
Translate the following into English. どこ

11. “(your ) country” in Japanese?
Tango1 for 20 points
How do you say
“(your ) country” in Japanese?
Write it in Hiragana.

12. Tango 1 for 30 points Write English translation for
Doitsu-jin (10 pts.)
Chuugoku-jin (10 pts.)
Amerika-jin (10 pts.)

13. English translation for
Tango 1 for 40 points
English translation for
　いってらっしゃい　（２０pts．）
　いってきます　　　 （２０pts．）

14. Tango 1 for 50 points
Briefly explain in English when to use the following expressions.
What is the difference between them?
ごちそうさま(Gochisosama)-25pts.
2) いただきます（Itadakimasu）-25 pts.

15. English translation for
Tango 2 for 10 points
English translation for
あめりか（America）じん

16. English translation for
Tango 2 for 20 points
English translation for に.

17. Tango 2 for 30 points Write the following numbers in Kanji: １）１０ ２）１２
３）１３

18. Tango 2 for 40 points 1) How do you pronounce the following?
Say the sentences. (１0pts　x　２)
2) What do they mean in English? (１０ pts　x　２)
にほんに　すんで　います。
おくには　どこですか。

19. Tango 2 for 50 points
How do you say the following in Japanese? Say the answers.
1. Indonesian person (10 pts.)
2. Canadian person (10 pts.)
3. Japanse person (10 pts.)
4. American person (10 pts.)
5. German person (10 pts.)

20. Bunpou for 10 points How do you say and write “I am 15 years old.”
in Japanese?

21. Bunpou for 20 points Which marker is に? Subject / topic marker
Question marker
location marker

22. Bunpou for 30 points How do you say and write “Where do you live?”
in Japanese?

23. Bunpou for 40 points What does も mean in English?
Write the following sentence using も
in Japanese:
I am Japanese.

24. Bunpou for 50 points How do you say the following
in Japanese? Write them in Roma-ji.
Please sit down. (25 pts)
Please stand up. (25 pts)

25. Culture for 10 points What is the “obon” festival?
Briefly explain in English.

26. Culture for 20 points Kamon Oshougatsu Otoshidama Obon
Which of the following means
‘New Year’ in Japanese?
Kamon
Oshougatsu
Otoshidama
Obon

27. Culture for 30 points Children get money on New Year’s Day in Japan.
What is it called?
Write it in Roma-ji.

28. Culture for 40 points Name a state in the United States that is
about the same size of Japan.

29. Culture for 50 points Name the city in Japan that was hit
by a big earthquake in January, (25 pts)
2) How many prefectures does Japan have? Please guess!! (25 pts)