木の上






Featured Kanji
(たかい・たか・コウ)
high

Vocabulary

  • — tree; wood
  • — top; above; up
  • — Sunday
  • — I; me
  • — Maria (polite name)
  • — zoo
  • — to go
  • — panda
  • — house; home
  • — front; before
  • — 2 o’clock
  • — 2:30 (half past two)
  • — to talk; to speak
  • — to be visible; can be seen
  • — where
  • — to ask; to listen
  • — after that
  • — to say; to tell
  • — over there
  • — tall; high
  • — to sleep; to go to bed

Grammar / Notes

  • 〜から〜まで and durations marks the start and the end of a span (‘from … to …’). A duration counter such as or says how long something lasts. (“We were talking in front of the panda’s house from 2:00 to 2:30.”)

English

Top of the Tree

On Sunday, I went to the zoo with Maria.
We were talking in front of the panda’s house from 2:00 to 2:30.
But we could not see the panda.
I asked Maria, “Where is the panda?”
After that, Maria looked up and said, “Over there.”
The panda was sleeping on top of a tall tree.