Basic Everyday Phrases (romaji) Flashcards
to be able to say basic things in Japanese that would help out if you ever went to Japan
nice to meet you
Hajimemashite
I am called “xyz”
“xyz” to moushimasu
20 years old
hatachi
10 years old
jissai
how old are you?
Nansai desu ka?
I am 43 years old
yon juu san sai desu
best regards
yoroshiku onegai shimasu
how old do I look?
nansai ni miemasu ka
you look 8 years old
hassai ni miemasu
what is your name?
(O)namae wa nan desu ka
good morning (formal)
ohayou gozaimasu
good morning
ohayou
good afternoon
konnichiwa
good evening
konbanwa
good night (formal)
oyasuminasai
good night
oyasumi
thank you (formal)
arigatou gozaimasu
thank you
arigatou
I will go and be back/ I’ll come back
itte kimasu
have a good day / take care / see you
itterashai
I’m home/I’m back
tadaima
Welcome back
okaraenasai
Do you understand?
Wakarimasu ka
Yes I understand
Hai, wakarimasu
No I don’t understand
iie wakarimasen
I don’t understand/I don’t know
Wakarimasen
Please say it once again
Mou ichido itte kudasai
please speak more slowly
motto yukkuri itte kudasai