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Useful Japanese words

  • Hello - Konninchiwa
  • I - Watashi / Boku
  • Yes - Hi / ii
  • No - iiye
  • House - iye
  • Nice to meet you - Yoroshku / Hajime mashite
  • Nice to meet you (polite)- Yoroshku onegaishimasu
  • How are you - Ogenki diska
  • Of course. I am well - Mochiron genki dis.
  • Thankyou - Arigato / Domo
  • Thankyou (polite) - Arigato gosaimas
  • Thankyou very much - Domo Arigato gosaimas
  • Excuse me - Sumi masen
  • Please Excuse me - Domo sumi masen
  • Sorry - Gomen
  • I am sorry (polite) - Gomen nasai
  • Good morning - Ohayo
  • Good morning (polite) - Ohayo Gosaimas
  • Good evening - konbanva
  • You are welcome - doiitashimashide
  • Good night - oyasuminasai
  • bye - jaane
  • Good bye - sayonara
  • Everyday - Mai-nichi
  • Every morning - Mai-asa
  • Rice - Gohan
  • Apple - Ringo
  • Bread - pan
  • Telephone - Denva
  • Bag - Kaban
  • Bank - Ginko
  • Ticket - Kippu
  • Tea / Green tea - Ocha
  • Chair - isu
  • Table - Taburu
  • Desk - Tskuve
  • India - Indo
  • Zero - zero
  • One - ichi
  • Two - ni
  • Three - san
  • Four - yon
  • Five - go
  • Six - roku
  • Seven - nana
  • Eight - hachi
  • Nine - kyu
  • Ten - jew
  • Eleven - jew ichi
  • Twelve - jew ni
  • Thirteen - jew san
  • Ninteen - jew kyu
  • Twenty - ni jew
  • Twenty one - ni jew ichi
  • Thirty - san jew
  • Ninety - kyu jew
  • Ninety nine - kyu jew kyu
  • Hundred - hyakku
  • Italy - Itaria
  • The UK - Igirisu
  • France - Furaansu
  • Russia - Roshia
  • Europe - Yoropa
  • Philippines - Phirippin
  • English (languauge) - Ego
  • Japanese (language) - Nihongo
  • Rome - Roma
  • Asia - Ajia
  • Paris - Pari
  • Brazil - Burajiru
  • Netherlands - Oranda
  • Nepal - Nepaaru
  • Egypt - Egypto
  • Greece - Girisha
  • Berlin - Beririn
  • Poland - Porando
  • London - Rondon
  • Portugal - Porutogaru
  • Amsterdam - Amustirudamu
  • Vietnam - Betonamu
  • Colombia - Coronbia
  • Newyork - niyuyoku
  • Cannes - Kannu
  • Read - Yomu
  • Drink - Nomu
  • Teacher - Sensei
  • Student - Gaksei
  • School - Gakko
  • Water - Mizu
  • Eye - me
  • Ear - mimi
  • Cloudy - Kumori
  • Sunny - Hare
  • Wind - Kaze
  • Map - Chisu
  • Left - Hidari
  • Lunch box - Bento
  • Pencil - Enpitsu
  • Cat - neko
  • Dog - inu
  • Bird - Tori
  • also / as well/ too - mo
  • and - to
  • at (time) - ni
  • around - goro
  • at around - goro ni
  • exactly - chyodo
  • right now - ima
  • name - namai
  • every morning - maiasa
  • every day - mainichi
  • ofcourse - mochirondis
  • Today - kyo
  • I am (they are / she is) not - deva ari masen
  • Likewise - Kochirakoso
  • Well - Deva / Ja
  • What - nandiska
  • Um - Ano
  • Speak - Hanase
  • What is your name? - O namai va nandiska?
  • It is mine - Watashi no dis.
  • Ms. Sakura can speak Japanese - Sakura san wa nihongo ga hanase mas.
  • I can speak Japanese - Nihongo ga hanase mas.
  • I cannot speak Japanese - Nihongo wa hanase masen.
  • Can you speak Japanese? - Nihongo ga hanase maska?
  • John can speak english and japanese - John san wa ego to nihongo ga hanase mas.
  • Professor Tanaka can speak english and japanese - Tanaka sensei wa ego to nihongo ga hanase mas.
  • How many people are there? - Nanin diska?
  • What is this? - Kone wa nandiska?
  • What is it? / What is that? - Sone wa nandiska? / Ane wa nandiska?
  • Which is it? - Done diska?
  • Is this tea? - Kone wa ocha diska?
  • That one please - Sone o kodasai / Ane o kodasai.
  • Rice please - Gohen o kodasai.
  • The fish, please - Sakana o kodasai
  • This is tea - Kone wa ocha dis
  • I drink tea - Ocha o nomi mas.
  • I donot drink tea - Ocha wa nomi masen.
  • I donot eat rice - Gohan wa tabe masen.
  • Which one is water? - Donega mizu diska?
  • I eat fish - Sakana o tabe mas
  • I eat meat and vegetables - Niku to yasai o tabe mas.
  • I donot eat vegetable - Yasai wa tabe masen
  • Well, Letus eat - Ja itadakimas
  • Thanks for the meal - Gochso samadishta
  • Six'o clock - rokuji
  • Seven o'clock - Shchi ji
  • 9:30 - Kyu ji han
  • 11'o clock - Jew ichi ji
  • It is 3'o clock - Sanji dis.
  • Is it 1'o clock? - Ichiji diska?
  • It is not 2'o clock - Niji deva ari masen
  • It is 3:03 - Sanji sanpun dis.
  • What time is it now? - Ima nanji diska?
  • It is 2'o clock right now - Ima wa niji dis.
  • I eat rice every day - Watashi wa mai-nichi gohen o tabe mas.
  • Iki mas - I will go
  • I go to school at around 9'o clock - Kyu ji goro ni gakko he iki mas
  • I go to school at 8 'o clock - Hachi ji ni gakko he iki mas
  • I donot go to school - Gakko ni ikki masen
  • It is exactly 7'o clock right now - Ima wa chyodo Shchiji dis
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