Magia Record: Puella Magi Madoka Magica Side Story vocabulary, episode by episode
13 lessons
ManabiDojo Academy teaches the Japanese of Magia Record: Puella Magi Madoka Magica Side Story one episode at a time, on Crunchyroll. Each lesson teaches up to 10 words from the episode before you watch it.
Course data as of 14 October 2026.
Each lesson
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Practice the words
Flashcards of the hardest words in the episode, so you know them before you watch. The ones you miss come back until you know them.
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Study the episode
Watch with your usual subtitles. The sentences of the lesson also show in Japanese, and the video pauses after them so you can read them, look up any word and replay them with R.
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Pass the quiz
10 sentences of the lesson play in the episode with a question each, 7 correct answers to pass.
Three levels
You pick a level when you start the course and can change it later. Each level has its own words and sentences in every lesson.
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Level 1
The most common words only
98 words
190 sentences. Words among the 500 most common.
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Level 2
A wider vocabulary
114 words
225 sentences. Words among the 1,500 most common.
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Level 3
The widest vocabulary
121 words
230 sentences. Words among the 3,000 most common.
Words by episode
The words each lesson teaches, in the order of the episodes, at the level you pick.
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Episode 1 : Have You Heard That Rumor About the Magical Girls
- ホントに
- really; truly
- 覚える おぼえる
- to memorize; to memorise; to commit to memory
- ごめんなさい
- I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me
- おはよう
- good morning
- ホント
- truth; reality; actuality
- 心配 しんぱい
- worry; concern; anxiety
- 今度 こんど
- this time; now
- なんで
- why?; what for?
- 夢 ゆめ
- dream
- 違う ちがう
- to differ (from); to be different; to be distinct
- 効く きく
- to be effective; to take effect; to be good (for)
- 噂 うわさ
- rumour; rumor; report
- 小さい ちいさい
- small; little; tiny
- 忙しい いそがしい
- busy; occupied; hectic
- 女の子 おんなのこ
- girl; daughter; baby girl
- 救う すくう
- to rescue from; to help out of; to save
- だけど
- however
- 感じる かんじる
- to feel; to sense; to experience
- 別に べつに
- (not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially
- 普通 ふつう
- normal; ordinary; regular
- 海外 かいがい
- foreign; abroad; overseas
- この前 このまえ
- the other day; previously; before
- 誰か だれか
- someone; somebody
- 詳しい くわしい
- detailed; full; minute
- 代わる かわる
- to succeed; to relieve; to replace
- お礼 おれい
- thanks; gratitude
- 怪しい あやしい
- suspicious; dubious; questionable
- 着く つく
- to arrive at; to reach
- 噂 うわさ
- rumour; rumor; report
- 忙しい いそがしい
- busy; occupied; hectic
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Episode 2 : Its Proof of the End of a Friendship
- 消える きえる
- to disappear; to vanish; to go out of sight
- 買う かう
- to buy; to purchase
- 忘れる わすれる
- to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of
- 信じる しんじる
- to believe; to believe in; to place trust in
- 逃げる にげる
- to run away; to flee; to get away (e.g. from danger)
- 本当に ほんとうに
- really; truly
- 置く おく
- to put; to place
- どうして
- how; in what way; by what means
- 止める とめる
- to stop; to turn off
- 誰 だれ
- who
- 一応 いちおう
- more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; after a fashion
- 逃がす にがす
- to set free; to let go; to release
- ケンカ
- quarrel; brawl; fight
- 謝る あやまる
- to apologize; to apologise
- 人たち ひとたち
- people
- 売る うる
- to sell
- 大切 たいせつ
- important; significant; serious
- 簡単 かんたん
- simple; easy; uncomplicated
- 捜す さがす
- to search for; to look for; to hunt for
- 病院 びょういん
- hospital; clinic; doctor's office
- 入院 にゅういん
- hospitalization; hospitalisation
- 放す はなす
- to release; to let go; to free
- 逃がす にがす
- to set free; to let go; to release
- 付き合う つきあう
- to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with
- 妹 いもうと
- younger sister
- わざわざ
- expressly; especially; specially
- 宜しい よろしい
- good; OK; all right
- だけど
- however
- 簡単 かんたん
- simple; easy; uncomplicated
- 病院 びょういん
- hospital; clinic; doctor's office
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Episode 3 : Sorry for Making You My Friend
- 許す ゆるす
- to permit; to allow; to approve
- 友達 ともだち
- friend; companion
- 全然 ぜんぜん
- (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
- 行う おこなう
- to perform; to do; to conduct oneself
- 変わる かわる
- to change; to be transformed; to be altered
- ほしい
- wanting (to have); desiring; wishing for
- 助ける たすける
- to save; to rescue; to spare
- 強い つよい
- strong; potent; competent
- ごめん
- I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me
- 頑張る がんばる
- to persevere; to persist; to keep at it
- それだけ
- that much; as much; to that extent
- 調子 ちょうし
- tune; tone; key
- ばっかり
- only; merely; nothing but
- お姉ちゃん おねえちゃん
- older sister
- 走る はしる
- to run
- 伝える つたえる
- to convey; to report; to transmit
- 合う あう
- to come together; to merge; to unite
- ホントに
- really; truly
- 学校 がっこう
- school
- 買う かう
- to buy; to purchase
- 下りる おりる
- to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to come down
- 嫌う きらう
- to hate; to dislike; to loathe
- 捕まる つかまる
- to be caught; to be arrested
- ケンカ
- quarrel; brawl; fight
- それだけ
- that much; as much; to that extent
- 協力 きょうりょく
- cooperation; collaboration; help
- 謝る あやまる
- to apologize; to apologise
- お姉ちゃん おねえちゃん
- older sister
- 伝える つたえる
- to convey; to report; to transmit
- 合う あう
- to come together; to merge; to unite
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Episode 4 : This Isn't the Past
- ホントに
- really; truly
- 昔 むかし
- the old days; the past; former times
- 幸せ しあわせ
- happiness; good fortune; luck
- それに
- besides; in addition; also
- 書く かく
- to write; to compose; to pen
- どうか
- please; if you would; would you mind
- 楽しい たのしい
- enjoyable; fun; pleasant
- 名前 なまえ
- name
- ホント
- truth; reality; actuality
- 話す はなす
- to talk; to speak; to converse
- 噂 うわさ
- rumour; rumor; report
- 済む すむ
- to finish; to end; to be completed
- 今から いまから
- from now; from the present moment; from this time forward
- 久しぶり ひさしぶり
- a long time (since the last time); first in a long time
- 手伝う てつだう
- to help; to assist; to aid
- だけど
- however
- こんなに
- so; like this; in this way
- せっかく
- with trouble; at great pains
- 今まで いままで
- until now; so far; up to the present
- 調べる しらべる
- to examine; to look up; to investigate
- 余裕 よゆう
- surplus; margin; leeway
- 勝 しょう
- win; victory
- 遠慮 えんりょ
- reserve; constraint; restraint
- 試す ためす
- to try (out); to have a try (at); to test
- 噂 うわさ
- rumour; rumor; report
- 過去 かこ
- the past; bygone days
- 済む すむ
- to finish; to end; to be completed
- 今から いまから
- from now; from the present moment; from this time forward
- 手伝う てつだう
- to help; to assist; to aid
- 大切 たいせつ
- important; significant; serious
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Episode 5 : There's No Place for You Here
- しっかり
- tightly (holding on); firmly; securely
- かしら
- I wonder; do you think?; I might
- ごめんなさい
- I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me
- 戦う たたかう
- to make war (on); to wage war (against); to go to war (with)
- 逃げる にげる
- to run away; to flee; to get away (e.g. from danger)
- 一緒に いっしょに
- together (with); at the same time; in a lump
- なんです
- it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
- 戻る もどる
- to turn back (e.g. half-way)
- 所 ところ
- place; spot; scene
- どうして
- how; in what way; by what means
- ご存じ ごぞんじ
- knowing; being aware (of)
- 疲れる つかれる
- to get tired; to tire; to get fatigued
- 休む やすむ
- to be absent; to take a day off
- 炎 ほのお
- flame; blaze
- もう少し もうすこし
- a bit more; a bit longer
- 現れる あらわれる
- to appear; to come in sight; to become visible
- 普通 ふつう
- normal; ordinary; regular
- 残る のこる
- to remain; to be left
- かかる
- such; like this
- かしら
- I wonder; do you think?; I might
- 泊まる とまる
- to stay at (e.g. hotel)
- ですから
- so; therefore; accordingly
- 電車 でんしゃ
- train; electric train
- 信用 しんよう
- confidence; trust; faith
- ようやく
- finally; at last
- それなら
- if that's the case ...; if so ...; that being the case ...
- いろんな
- various
- 迷惑 めいわく
- trouble; bother; annoyance
- 休む やすむ
- to be absent; to take a day off
- もう少し もうすこし
- a bit more; a bit longer
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Episode 6 : Ill Do Anything
- すみません
- excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry
- 飲む のむ
- to drink; to gulp; to swallow
- 呼ぶ よぶ
- to call out (to); to call; to invoke
- 信じる しんじる
- to believe; to believe in; to place trust in
- なんか
- something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...
- 誰 だれ
- who
- 聞く きく
- to hear
- こんな
- this sort of; this kind of; like this
- 待つ まつ
- to wait
- みんな
- everyone; everybody; all
- ご飯 ごはん
- cooked rice
- 腕 うで
- arm
- 当たる あたる
- to be hit; to strike
- 朝 あさ
- morning
- いらっしゃる
- to come; to go; to be (somewhere)
- 邪魔 じゃま
- hindrance; obstacle; nuisance
- お金 おかね
- money
- 別に べつに
- (not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially
- こういう
- such; this sort of; like this
- 水 みず
- water (esp. cool, fresh water, e.g. drinking water)
- 食える くえる
- to be tasty; to be worth eating; to be worth trying
- 財布 さいふ
- wallet; purse; coin purse
- 追いかける おいかける
- to chase; to run after; to pursue
- 申し上げる もうしあげる
- to say; to tell; to state
- 拾う ひろう
- to pick up; to gather
- お礼 おれい
- thanks; gratitude
- ご飯 ごはん
- cooked rice
- 当たる あたる
- to be hit; to strike
- 毎日 まいにち
- every day
- 邪魔 じゃま
- hindrance; obstacle; nuisance
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Episode 7 : I Want to Go Home With You
- 一体 いったい
- (what) the heck; (why) in the world; (who) on earth
- 元気 げんき
- lively; full of spirit; energetic
- 友達 ともだち
- friend; companion
- 全然 ぜんぜん
- (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
- 心配 しんぱい
- worry; concern; anxiety
- なんで
- why?; what for?
- どういう
- what kind of; what sort of; what
- 置く おく
- to put; to place
- 強い つよい
- strong; potent; competent
- 目 め
- eye; eyeball
- バレる
- to leak out (of a secret); to come out; to be exposed (of a lie, improper behaviour, etc.)
- 減る へる
- to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate
- 随分 ずいぶん
- very; extremely; surprisingly
- 本物 ほんもの
- genuine article; real thing; real deal
- 助かる たすかる
- to be saved; to be rescued; to survive
- だけど
- however
- 勝手 かって
- one's own convenience; one's way; selfishness
- 泣く なく
- to cry; to weep; to sob
- 食う くう
- to eat
- 約束 やくそく
- promise; agreement; arrangement
- 信頼 しんらい
- reliance; trust; faith
- 余裕 よゆう
- surplus; margin; leeway
- 地下 ちか
- underground; below the ground
- 一人 ひとり
- one person
- 巻き込む まきこむ
- to roll up; to enfold; to swallow up
- 減る へる
- to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate
- 随分 ずいぶん
- very; extremely; surprisingly
- 噂 うわさ
- rumour; rumor; report
- 考え かんがえ
- thinking; thought; view
- どうやら
- possibly; apparently; (seem) likely
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Episode 8 : You Definitely Shouldn't Respond
- じゃん
- isn't it?; don't you think?; right?
- 逃げる にげる
- to run away; to flee; to get away (e.g. from danger)
- ごめん
- I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me
- やっぱり
- as expected; sure enough; just as one thought
- 声 こえ
- voice
- 居る いる
- to be (of animate objects); to exist
- 気 き
- spirit; mind; heart
- ありがとう
- thank you; thanks
- 知る しる
- to know; to be aware (of); to be conscious (of)
- なんて
- how ...!; what ...!
- 誰にも だれにも
- to anyone; to everyone
- ケンカ
- quarrel; brawl; fight
- 噂 うわさ
- rumour; rumor; report
- 気付く きづく
- to notice; to realize; to realise
- アハハ
- a-ha-ha (laughing loudly)
- 届く とどく
- to reach; to touch; to get to
- ただいま
- I'm home!; I'm back!; it's me!
- ってば
- speaking of
- ここから
- from here; from this place
- うれしい
- happy; glad; pleased
- お弁当 おべんとう
- bento; Japanese box lunch
- 授業 じゅぎょう
- lesson; class; teaching
- 間違える まちがえる
- to make a mistake (in); to commit an error (e.g. in calculation)
- アハハ
- a-ha-ha (laughing loudly)
- 届く とどく
- to reach; to touch; to get to
- ってば
- speaking of
- ここから
- from here; from this place
- 女の子 おんなのこ
- girl; daughter; baby girl
- 切る きる
- to cut; to cut through; to perform (surgery)
- 聞こえる きこえる
- to be heard; to be audible; to reach one's ears
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Episode 9 : A World With Just Me
- 家族 かぞく
- family
- 変 へん
- strange; odd; peculiar
- 名前 なまえ
- name
- 子供 こども
- child; children
- 痛い いたい
- painful; sore
- 私たち わたしたち
- we; us
- こちら
- this way; this direction
- 見える みえる
- to be seen; to be visible; to be in sight
- 世界 せかい
- the world; society; the universe
- そういう
- such; like that; that sort of
- 寂しい さびしい
- lonely; lonesome; solitary
- 恥ずかしい はずかしい
- embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed
- メール
- 消す けす
- to erase; to rub out; to rub off
- 長い ながい
- long (distance, length)
- 大好き だいすき
- liking very much; loving (something or someone); adoring
- いろいろ
- various; all sorts of; variety of
- 優しい やさしい
- tender; kind; gentle
- 見つかる みつかる
- to be found; to be discovered
- 遅い おそい
- slow; time-consuming; sluggish
- 他人 たにん
- another person; other people; others
- 関わる かかわる
- to be affected; to be influenced
- 多分 たぶん
- probably; likely; perhaps
- 嫌う きらう
- to hate; to dislike; to loathe
- 誰にも だれにも
- to anyone; to everyone
- 寂しい さびしい
- lonely; lonesome; solitary
- 弟 おとうと
- younger brother; little brother; kid brother
- 兄さん にいさん
- older brother; elder brother
- 長い ながい
- long (distance, length)
- 大好き だいすき
- liking very much; loving (something or someone); adoring
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Episode 10 : My Name
- もちろん
- of course; certainly; naturally
- 先輩 せんぱい
- senior (at work or school); superior; elder
- 分 ふん
- minute (unit of time)
- 呼ぶ よぶ
- to call out (to); to call; to invoke
- まさか
- by no means; never!; well, I never!
- みんな
- everyone; everybody; all
- だって
- after all; because
- あなた
- you
- 人 ひと
- person; someone; somebody
- 遣る やる
- to do; to undertake; to perform
- この間 このあいだ
- the other day; lately; recently
- 減る へる
- to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate
- 猫 ねこ
- cat (esp. the domestic cat, Felis catus)
- 小さい ちいさい
- small; little; tiny
- 腹 はら
- abdomen; belly; stomach
- 責任 せきにん
- duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff)
- よっしゃ
- gotcha; alrighty; got it
- みせる
- to show; to display
- 救う すくう
- to rescue from; to help out of; to save
- 遊ぶ あそぶ
- to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to have a good time
- 牛 うし
- cattle (Bos taurus); cow; bull
- だいぶ
- considerably; greatly; a lot
- 喜んで よろこんで
- with pleasure ...
- 来週 らいしゅう
- next week
- 事情 じじょう
- circumstances; conditions; situation
- この間 このあいだ
- the other day; lately; recently
- ご飯 ごはん
- cooked rice
- 猫 ねこ
- cat (esp. the domestic cat, Felis catus)
- 運ぶ はこぶ
- to carry; to transport; to move
- 小さい ちいさい
- small; little; tiny
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Episode 11 : Memory Museum at 300 Pm
- 見つける みつける
- to discover; to find (e.g. an error in a book); to come across
- ごめんなさい
- I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me
- 関係 かんけい
- relation; relationship; connection
- 少し すこし
- a little; a bit; a small amount
- 仲間 なかま
- companion; fellow; friend
- 置く おく
- to put; to place
- 作る つくる
- to make; to produce; to manufacture
- 凄い すごい
- terrible; dreadful
- 違う ちがう
- to differ (from); to be different; to be distinct
- 居る いる
- to be (of animate objects); to exist
- 触る さわる
- to touch; to feel
- びっくり
- to be surprised; to be amazed; to be frightened
- それとも
- or; or else
- すてき
- lovely; wonderful; nice
- そうですね
- that's so, isn't it
- 雨 あめ
- rain
- 今から いまから
- from now; from the present moment; from this time forward
- 記憶 きおく
- memory; recollection; remembrance
- お疲れさま おつかれさま
- thank you (for your hard work); good work
- 思い出す おもいだす
- to recall; to remember; to recollect
- 誰か だれか
- someone; somebody
- おかえりなさい
- welcome home
- 買い物 かいもの
- shopping; purchased goods
- 苦労 くろう
- trouble; hardship; difficulty
- 判断 はんだん
- judgment; judgement; decision
- 捕まる つかまる
- to be caught; to be arrested
- ちょうだい
- receiving; getting; accepting
- 触る さわる
- to touch; to feel
- それにしても
- nevertheless; at any rate; even so
- お客さん おきゃくさん
- guest; visitor
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Episode 12 : Why Is This So Unbearable
- それに
- besides; in addition; also
- 問題 もんだい
- question (e.g. on a test); problem
- 話す はなす
- to talk; to speak; to converse
- これから
- from now on; after this; in the future
- ずっと
- continuously; the whole time; all the way
- なんで
- why?; what for?
- どういう
- what kind of; what sort of; what
- ちゃんと
- diligently; seriously; earnestly
- 入れる いれる
- to put in; to let in; to take in
- 一緒に いっしょに
- together (with); at the same time; in a lump
- 二度と にどと
- never again
- そのまま
- without change; as is
- 妹 いもうと
- younger sister
- 難しい むずかしい
- difficult; hard; troublesome
- 結果 けっか
- result; consequence; outcome
- それでは それでは
- well, ...; right, ...; now, ...
- 笑う わらう
- to laugh
- 今まで いままで
- until now; so far; up to the present
- 動く うごく
- to move; to stir; to shift
- 覚える おぼえる
- to memorize; to memorise; to commit to memory
- わたくし
- I; me
- そのもの
- the very thing; itself
- 少女 しょうじょ
- girl (usu. between 7 and 17); young lady
- 成長 せいちょう
- growth; development; growing up
- 途中 とちゅう
- on the way; en route
- 過去 かこ
- the past; bygone days
- 二度と にどと
- never again
- そのまま
- without change; as is
- 難しい むずかしい
- difficult; hard; troublesome
- 魂 たましい
- soul; spirit
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Episode 13 : A Faint Hope
- 許す ゆるす
- to permit; to allow; to approve
- くらい
- approximately; about; around
- なんです
- it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
- 死ぬ しぬ
- to die; to pass away
- 止める とめる
- to stop; to turn off
- 帰る かえる
- to return; to come home; to go home
- お願い おねがい
- request; favour (to ask); wish
- 大丈夫 だいじょうぶ
- safe; secure; sound
- 聞く きく
- to hear
- ありがとう
- thank you; thanks
- 捕まる つかまる
- to be caught; to be arrested
- 望む のぞむ
- to desire; to want; to wish for
- 離す はなす
- to separate; to part; to divide
- ここから
- from here; from this place
- ううん
- um; er; well
- 救う すくう
- to rescue from; to help out of; to save
- お姉ちゃん おねえちゃん
- older sister
- 無事 ぶじ
- safety; security; peace
- 捜す さがす
- to search for; to look for; to hunt for
- 黙る だまる
- to be silent; to say nothing
- モデル
- model; dummy; mock-up
- 商品 しょうひん
- commodity; article of commerce; goods
- ユニット
- unit
- 感情 かんじょう
- emotion; feeling; feelings
- 撮影 さつえい
- photography (still or motion); photographing; filming
- 治る なおる
- to get better; to get well; to recover (from an illness)
- 自身 じしん
- (one's) self; oneself
- 願う ねがう
- to desire; to wish; to hope
- 予定 よてい
- plans; arrangement; schedule
- 望む のぞむ
- to desire; to want; to wish for