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みず写真しゃしん






Featured Kanji
(くる・ライ)
come

Vocabulary

  • — water
  • — photo; picture
  • — last year
  • — I; me
  • — alone; one person
  • — Korea
  • — to travel
  • — Korean (language)
  • — not good at; poor (at a skill)
  • — restaurant
  • — want; would like (something)
  • — but; however
  • — to understand; to know
  • — smartphone
  • — to show
  • — this
  • — please (polite request)
  • — to say
  • — shop; store
  • — person
  • — to see; to look
  • — immediately; right away
  • — to bring (to the speaker); to bring over

Grammar / Notes

  • Skill level with + adjective: Use N / to say someone is bad/good at a skill. Example from the story: (“I was bad at Korean.”)

English

A Picture of Water

Last year, I traveled to Korea alone.
I was bad at Korean.
At a restaurant, I wanted water.
But, I didn’t know the Korean word for “water.”
I showed a picture of water on my smartphone and said, “This, please.”
The shop person looked at the picture and immediately brought some.