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青いドアThe Blue Door

Sixty very short stories for your first words, with pictures, a voice and a translation on every line. Free to read in the browser, each with a translation beside every paragraph.

About the series

Start here if you know nothing of the language. Nina finds a key in an envelope, but no door, and the search for it runs through sixty very short stories. The first have only a few words, and each one adds a few more. By the end you know about 300 words and can read a real beginner's story.

Stories

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Stories in order

  1. Pre-A1#1

    カギ

    A Key

    DuoText original · 青いドア · Story 1 · Japanese · 5 min

  2. Pre-A1#2

    おばあちゃん

    Grandma

    DuoText original · 青いドア · Story 2 · Japanese · 5 min

  3. Pre-A1#3

    青いドア

    A Blue Door

    DuoText original · 青いドア · Story 3 · Japanese · 5 min

  4. Pre-A1#4

    電車

    The Train

    DuoText original · 青いドア · Story 4 · Japanese · 5 min

  5. Pre-A1#5

    町

    The Town

    DuoText original · 青いドア · Story 5 · Japanese · 5 min

  6. Pre-A1#6

    トム

    Tom

    DuoText original · 青いドア · Story 6 · Japanese · 5 min

  7. Pre-A1#7

    犬

    The Dog

    DuoText original · 青いドア · Story 7 · Japanese · 5 min

  8. Pre-A1#8

    このドアではありません

    Not This Door

    DuoText original · 青いドア · Story 8 · Japanese · 5 min

  9. Pre-A1#9

    ニーナはパンがほしい

    Nina Wants Bread

    DuoText original · 青いドア · Story 9 · Japanese · 5 min

  10. Pre-A1#10

    へや

    A Room

    DuoText original · 青いドア · Story 10 · Japanese · 5 min

  11. Pre-A1#11

    サラはダメと言います

    Sara Says No

    DuoText original · 青いドア · Story 11 · Japanese · 5 min

  12. Pre-A1#12

    マックス

    Max

    DuoText original · 青いドア · Story 12 · Japanese · 5 min

  13. Pre-A1#13

    学校の青いドア

    The Blue Door at School

    DuoText original · 青いドア · Story 13 · Japanese · 5 min

  14. Pre-A1#14

    おばあちゃんは言います

    Grandma Says

    DuoText original · 青いドア · Story 14 · Japanese · 5 min

  15. Pre-A1#15

    ルンドさんの庭

    Mr Lund’s Garden

    DuoText original · 青いドア · Story 15 · Japanese · 5 min

  16. Pre-A1#16

    写真の女の人

    The Woman in the Photo

    DuoText original · 青いドア · Story 16 · Japanese · 5 min

  17. Pre-A1#17

    雨

    Rain

    DuoText original · 青いドア · Story 17 · Japanese · 5 min

  18. Pre-A1#18

    お金がありません

    No Money

    DuoText original · 青いドア · Story 18 · Japanese · 5 min

  19. Pre-A1#19

    ニーナはパンを作ります

    Nina Makes Bread

    DuoText original · 青いドア · Story 19 · Japanese · 5 min

  20. Pre-A1#20

    公園にドアがあります

    There Is a Door in the Park

    DuoText original · 青いドア · Story 20 · Japanese · 5 min

  21. Pre-A1#21

    サラのむすこ

    Sara’s Son

    DuoText original · 青いドア · Story 21 · Japanese · 5 min

  22. Pre-A1#22

    朝

    Morning

    DuoText original · 青いドア · Story 22 · Japanese · 5 min

  23. Pre-A1#23

    メニュー

    The Menu

    DuoText original · 青いドア · Story 23 · Japanese · 5 min

  24. Pre-A1#24

    いくらですか?

    How Much?

    DuoText original · 青いドア · Story 24 · Japanese · 5 min

  25. Pre-A1#25

    バス

    The Bus

    DuoText original · 青いドア · Story 25 · Japanese · 5 min

  26. Pre-A1#26

    おばあちゃんのメッセージ

    A Text from Grandma

    DuoText original · 青いドア · Story 26 · Japanese · 5 min

  27. Pre-A1#27

    開けないでください

    Please Do Not Open

    DuoText original · 青いドア · Story 27 · Japanese · 5 min

  28. Pre-A1#28

    ドアのメモ

    The Note on the Door

    DuoText original · 青いドア · Story 28 · Japanese · 5 min

  29. Pre-A1#29

    オマルの自転車

    Omar’s Bike

    DuoText original · 青いドア · Story 29 · Japanese · 5 min

  30. Pre-A1#30

    いなくなった犬

    Lost Dog

    DuoText original · 青いドア · Story 30 · Japanese · 5 min

  31. Pre-A1#31

    マックスはだれが持っていますか?

    Who Has Max?

    DuoText original · 青いドア · Story 31 · Japanese · 5 min

  32. Pre-A1#32

    橋

    The Bridge

    DuoText original · 青いドア · Story 32 · Japanese · 5 min

  33. Pre-A1#33

    ルンドさんは病気です

    Mr Lund Is Sick

    DuoText original · 青いドア · Story 33 · Japanese · 5 min

  34. Pre-A1#34

    公園の日曜日

    Sunday in the Park

    DuoText original · 青いドア · Story 34 · Japanese · 5 min

  35. Pre-A1#35

    レオのたんじょう日

    Leo’s Birthday

    DuoText original · 青いドア · Story 35 · Japanese · 5 min

  36. Pre-A1#36

    レストラン

    The Restaurant

    DuoText original · 青いドア · Story 36 · Japanese · 5 min

  37. Pre-A1#37

    店長

    The Boss

    DuoText original · 青いドア · Story 37 · Japanese · 5 min

  38. Pre-A1#38

    もう一度、写真

    The Photo Again

    DuoText original · 青いドア · Story 38 · Japanese · 5 min

  39. Pre-A1#39

    十二のドア

    Twelve Doors

    DuoText original · 青いドア · Story 39 · Japanese · 5 min

  40. Pre-A1#40

    切符

    A Ticket

    DuoText original · 青いドア · Story 40 · Japanese · 5 min

  41. Pre-A1#41

    仕事の一日

    A Day at Work

    DuoText original · 青いドア · Story 41 · Japanese · 5 min

  42. Pre-A1#42

    毎朝

    Every Morning

    DuoText original · 青いドア · Story 42 · Japanese · 5 min

  43. Pre-A1#43

    雪

    Snow

    DuoText original · 青いドア · Story 43 · Japanese · 5 min

  44. Pre-A1#44

    サラは知っています

    Sara Knows

    DuoText original · 青いドア · Story 44 · Japanese · 5 min

  45. Pre-A1#45

    また電車

    The Train Again

    DuoText original · 青いドア · Story 45 · Japanese · 5 min

  46. Pre-A1#46

    ベルグさん

    Mrs Berg

    DuoText original · 青いドア · Story 46 · Japanese · 5 min

  47. Pre-A1#47

    じょうだんです

    It Is a Joke

    DuoText original · 青いドア · Story 47 · Japanese · 5 min

  48. Pre-A1#48

    エレベーター

    The Lift

    DuoText original · 青いドア · Story 48 · Japanese · 5 min

  49. Pre-A1#49

    十二号室

    Room Twelve

    DuoText original · 青いドア · Story 49 · Japanese · 5 min

  50. Pre-A1#50

    あさごはん

    Breakfast

    DuoText original · 青いドア · Story 50 · Japanese · 5 min

  51. Pre-A1#51

    五時

    Five O’clock

    DuoText original · 青いドア · Story 51 · Japanese · 5 min

  52. Pre-A1#52

    電話

    The Telephone

    DuoText original · 青いドア · Story 52 · Japanese · 5 min

  53. Pre-A1#53

    うらのドア

    The Back Door

    DuoText original · 青いドア · Story 53 · Japanese · 5 min

  54. Pre-A1#54

    カギ

    The Key

    DuoText original · 青いドア · Story 54 · Japanese · 5 min

  55. Pre-A1#55

    おばあちゃん

    Grandma

    DuoText original · 青いドア · Story 55 · Japanese · 5 min

  56. Pre-A1#56

    どうして

    Why

    DuoText original · 青いドア · Story 56 · Japanese · 5 min

  57. Pre-A1#57

    町が来ます

    The Town Comes

    DuoText original · 青いドア · Story 57 · Japanese · 5 min

  58. Pre-A1#58

    今、あなたがりょうりにん

    Now You Are the Cook

    DuoText original · 青いドア · Story 58 · Japanese · 5 min

  59. Pre-A1#59

    焼きたてのパン

    Fresh Bread

    DuoText original · 青いドア · Story 59 · Japanese · 5 min

  60. Pre-A1#60

    今夜のよやく

    A Booking for Tonight

    DuoText original · 青いドア · Story 60 · Japanese · 5 min

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