{
  "name": "Japanese Essentials (A1)",
  "front_language": "Japanese",
  "back_language": "English",
  "cards": [
    { "front": "こんにちは (konnichiwa)", "back": "hello", "level": "A1", "tags": ["greetings"], "example_front": "こんにちは、元気ですか。", "example_back": "Hello, how are you?" },
    { "front": "おはようございます (ohayou gozaimasu)", "back": "good morning", "level": "A1", "tags": ["greetings"], "example_front": "おはようございます、田中さん。", "example_back": "Good morning, Mr. Tanaka." },
    { "front": "さようなら (sayounara)", "back": "goodbye", "level": "A1", "tags": ["greetings"], "example_front": "さようなら、また明日。", "example_back": "Goodbye, see you tomorrow." },
    { "front": "お願いします (onegaishimasu)", "back": "please", "level": "A1", "tags": ["courtesy"], "example_front": "コーヒーをお願いします。", "example_back": "A coffee, please." },
    { "front": "ありがとうございます (arigatou gozaimasu)", "back": "thank you", "level": "A1", "tags": ["courtesy"], "example_front": "本当にありがとうございます。", "example_back": "Thank you very much." },
    { "front": "どういたしまして (dou itashimashite)", "back": "you're welcome", "level": "A1", "tags": ["courtesy"], "example_front": "「ありがとう。」「どういたしまして。」", "example_back": "\"Thanks.\" \"You're welcome.\"" },
    { "front": "すみません (sumimasen)", "back": "excuse me / sorry", "level": "A1", "tags": ["courtesy"], "example_front": "すみません、駅はどこですか。", "example_back": "Excuse me, where is the station?" },
    { "front": "はい (hai)", "back": "yes", "level": "A1", "tags": ["basics"], "example_front": "はい、それが好きです。", "example_back": "Yes, I like that." },
    { "front": "いいえ (iie)", "back": "no", "level": "A1", "tags": ["basics"], "example_front": "いいえ、お腹は空いていません。", "example_back": "No, I'm not hungry." },
    { "front": "です (desu)", "back": "to be (am/is/are)", "level": "A1", "tags": ["verbs"], "example_front": "彼女は日本人です。", "example_back": "She is Japanese." },
    { "front": "いる (iru)", "back": "to have (people/animals)", "level": "A1", "tags": ["verbs"], "example_front": "姉が二人います。", "example_back": "I have two older sisters." },
    { "front": "ほしい (hoshii)", "back": "to want", "level": "A1", "tags": ["verbs"], "example_front": "アイスクリームがほしいです。", "example_back": "I want ice cream." },
    { "front": "行く (iku)", "back": "to go", "level": "A1", "tags": ["verbs"], "example_front": "海に行きましょう。", "example_back": "Let's go to the sea." },
    { "front": "食べる (taberu)", "back": "to eat", "level": "A1", "tags": ["verbs"], "example_front": "毎日パスタを食べます。", "example_back": "I eat pasta every day." },
    { "front": "飲む (nomu)", "back": "to drink", "level": "A1", "tags": ["verbs"], "example_front": "水を一杯飲みます。", "example_back": "I drink a glass of water." },
    { "front": "水 (mizu)", "back": "water", "level": "A1", "tags": ["nouns"], "example_front": "水は冷たいです。", "example_back": "The water is cold." },
    { "front": "パン (pan)", "back": "bread", "level": "A1", "tags": ["nouns"], "example_front": "パンは新鮮です。", "example_back": "The bread is fresh." },
    { "front": "家 (ie)", "back": "house / home", "level": "A1", "tags": ["nouns"], "example_front": "私の家は小さいです。", "example_back": "My house is small." },
    { "front": "友達 (tomodachi)", "back": "friend", "level": "A1", "tags": ["nouns"], "example_front": "私の友達はとても親切です。", "example_back": "My friend is very kind." },
    { "front": "本 (hon)", "back": "book", "level": "A1", "tags": ["nouns"], "example_front": "この本はおもしろいです。", "example_back": "This book is interesting." },
    { "front": "車 (kuruma)", "back": "car", "level": "A1", "tags": ["nouns"], "example_front": "彼女の車は新しいです。", "example_back": "Her car is new." },
    { "front": "いい (ii)", "back": "good", "level": "A1", "tags": ["adjectives"], "example_front": "このケーキはとてもいいです。", "example_back": "This cake is very good." },
    { "front": "大きい (ookii)", "back": "big", "level": "A1", "tags": ["adjectives"], "example_front": "この街はとても大きいです。", "example_back": "This city is very big." },
    { "front": "小さい (chiisai)", "back": "small", "level": "A1", "tags": ["adjectives"], "example_front": "小さい犬を飼っています。", "example_back": "I have a small dog." },
    { "front": "一 (ichi)", "back": "one", "level": "A1", "tags": ["numbers"], "example_front": "一から十まで数えます。", "example_back": "I count from one to ten." },
    { "front": "二 (ni)", "back": "two", "level": "A1", "tags": ["numbers"], "example_front": "猫を二匹飼っています。", "example_back": "I have two cats." },
    { "front": "三 (san)", "back": "three", "level": "A1", "tags": ["numbers"], "example_front": "午後三時です。", "example_back": "It's three o'clock in the afternoon." },
    { "front": "どこ (doko)", "back": "where", "level": "A1", "tags": ["question-words"], "example_front": "どこに住んでいますか。", "example_back": "Where do you live?" },
    { "front": "何 (nani)", "back": "what", "level": "A1", "tags": ["question-words"], "example_front": "何をしていますか。", "example_back": "What are you doing?" },
    { "front": "どう (dou)", "back": "how", "level": "A1", "tags": ["question-words"], "example_front": "お味はどうですか。", "example_back": "How does it taste?" },
    { "front": "今日 (kyou)", "back": "today", "level": "A1", "tags": ["time"], "example_front": "今日は暑いです。", "example_back": "It's hot today." },
    { "front": "明日 (ashita)", "back": "tomorrow", "level": "A1", "tags": ["time"], "example_front": "また明日。", "example_back": "See you tomorrow." }
  ]
}