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ケイコは小さい女の子です。今日、お母さんと一緒に、お花屋さんに行きました。ひまわりの種を買いました。
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Keiko is a small girl. Today, together with her mother, she went to the flower shop. They bought sunflower seeds.
JLPT N5 Daily Life
Growing Sunflower - 育つひまわり
Keiko plants sunflowers, learning the joy of patience and growth.
JLPT N5 stories cover daily life situations using N5-level grammar — です/ます, は/が particles, basic verb forms, simple adjectives. Short, comfortable, with translations on every page.
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家に帰りました。小さい鉢を準備しました。土を入れました。種を植えました。水をあげました。
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They returned home. She prepared a small pot. She put in soil. She planted the seeds. She gave water.
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毎朝、ケイコは鉢を見ます。「おはよう」と言います。水をあげます。でも、まだ育ちません。
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Every morning, Keiko looks at the pot. She says, "Good morning." She gives water. But, it still does not grow.
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五日目です。小さい緑の芽が出ました。ケイコはとても嬉しくなりました。「やった！」と言いました。
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It is the fifth day. A small green sprout came out. Keiko became very happy. She said, "I did it!"
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毎日、芽は大きくなります。ケイコは毎日、芽に話します。「元気ですか？」「今日はいい天気ですね。」
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Every day, the sprout becomes bigger. Keiko talks to the sprout every day. "How are you?" "Today is nice weather, isn’t it?"
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三週間後、黄色い花が咲きました。とても綺麗です。ケイコは笑いました。「かわいいひまわり!」と言いました。
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After three weeks, a yellow flower bloomed. It is very beautiful. Keiko smiled. She said, "Cute sunflower!"
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