Basic Japanese Phrases Flashcards
Memorize these
1
Q
What’s your name?
A
Namae wa nan desu ka?
2
Q
I am from [LOCATION]
A
[LOCATION] kara kimashita
3
Q
How much?
A
Ikura desu ka?
4
Q
I don’t understand
A
Wakarimasen
5
Q
I understand
A
Wakatta
6
Q
I (don’t) speak Japanese
A
Nihongo wo hanasemasu/hanasemasen
7
Q
I (gender neutral)
A
Watashi
8
Q
I (Men and young boys)
A
Boku
9
Q
I (Men)
A
Ore
10
Q
Friend
A
Tomodachi
11
Q
Co-worker
A
Do-ryoo
12
Q
Boss/President (of a company)
A
Buchou/Syachou
13
Q
Family
A
Kazoku
14
Q
Mother
A
Okaa-san
15
Q
Father
A
Otou-san
16
Q
Older sister
A
Ane or one-san
17
Q
Younger sister
A
Imouto
18
Q
Older brother
A
Ani or oni-san
19
Q
Younger brother
A
Otouto
20
Q
Adults
A
Otona
21
Q
Children
A
Kodomo
22
Q
Boyfriend
A
Kareshi
23
Q
Girlfriend
A
Kanojo
24
Q
Man
A
Otoko-no-hito
25
Q
Woman
A
Onna-no-hito
26
Q
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