English Questions 01 Flashcards
2
Q
“I gratefully receive” (before eating) - also translated: bon appetite, let’s eat, thanks for the food “I humbly receive”
A
itadakimasu
3
Q
“Thank you for the meal” (after finishing the meal.)
A
gochisosama (deshita = formal)
4
Q
“Thank you for the meal” (after finishing the meal.)
A
gochisosama (deshita = formal)
5
Q
“How do you do” (greeting for the first time)
A
Hajimemashite
6
Q
“it’s a pleasure to meet you” (formal)
A
Doozo yoroshiku onegaishimasu
7
Q
“good night”
A
Oyasuminasai (oyasumi -casual)
8
Q
“how are you?”
A
Ogenki desu ka
9
Q
“I am well”
A
Genki desu
10
Q
“How about you?” (respond to how are you?)
A
Anata wa dou desu ka
11
Q
this one
A
Kore
12
Q
what about this
A
kore wa
13
Q
my
A
watashi no
14
Q
business card (pronounced mashi)
A
meishi
15
Q
please, if you please
A
dozo
16
Q
thank you very much
A
domo arigato gozaimas
17
Q
name
A
namae
18
Q
yes (less formal than hai)
A
ee
19
Q
that’s right
A
so desu
20
Q
company, the office
A
kaisha
21
Q
This is my business card. Here.
A
watashi no meishi desu. Dozo.
22
Q
Is this your name, Takahashi? (pointing to a biz card)
A
Kore wa Takahashi-san no namae desu ka
23
Q
What about this (formal)
A
kore wa nan desu ka
24
Q
cell phone
A
keitai
25
Q
umbrella
A
kasa
26
book
hon
27
newspaper
shimbun
28
key
kagi
29
watch
tokei
30
is/are not
dewa arimasen
31
itchi
1
32
ni
2
33
san
3
34
yon/ shi
4
35
go
5
36
roku
6
37
nana / shichi
7
38
hachi
8
39
kyu /ku
9
40
address
jusho
41
telephone number
denwa-bango
42
telephone (more like an office phone)
denwa
43
email address (formal)
meru-adoresu
44
email (casual from meru-adoresu)
menado
45
email (very casual meru-adoresu, menado)
meado
46
what is the company name?
kaisha no namae wa nan desu ka
47
Japanese language book
Nihongo no hon
48
are you well?
dai jobu
49
dot / @ (in email)
doto / atto
50
this is not a key
kore wa kagi dewa arimasen
51
this is not a watch
kore wa tokei dewa arimasen
52
this is a key
kore wa kagi desu
53
this is a watch
kore wa tokei desu
54
is this a book?
kore wa hon desu ka
55
yes this is a book
Hai, hon desu
56
is this a watch
kore wa tokei desu ka
57
what is this?
kore wa nan desu ka
58
this is Nakumura's umbrella
kore wa Nakumura-san no kasa desu
59
please repeat
mo ichido itte kudasai
60
please say it slowly
yukkuri itte kudasai
61
is this Smith's book?
kore wa sumisu-san no hon desu ka
62
what number
nan-ban
63
embassy
taishikan
64
who (casual while they are not in the room)
dare
65
no
iie
66
Nakamura, is this your datebook?
Kore wa Nakamura-san no techo desu ka
67
datebook
techo
68
one more time
mo ichi-do
69
more
mo
70
one time
ichi-do
71
I'm sorry/ excuse me
sumimasen
72
one more time, please
mo ichi-do onegaishimasu
73
saying by to friends casually
ja mata (casual) Dewa mata (more formal)
74
said when leaving the office or a meeting before others. It is also used when entering a house or room, passing in front of someone or leaving in the middle of a gathering.
O-sakini shitsureishimasu or just shitsurei shimasu
75
take care/ be careful
ki o tsukete
76
"I am a Japanese language student"
Watashi wa nihongo no gakusei
77
" who is this?"
Kochira wa donata desu ka
78
"i'm leaving" or "I'll be back soon" (walking out of the house)
ittekimasu
79
"good bye" or "come back soon" (when someone is leaving the house)
Itterashai
80
"welcome home" / okaeri nasai - the formal version
okaeri
81
"I'm home" (when you walk in the door) or also "I'm coming/ I'll be right there" (when someone in the other room calls you and you're coming)
tadaima
82
"excuse me for being in your way" (used when entering someone else's house - when you take off your shoes)
ojamashimasu
83
"good job today" (often between coworkers when leaving for the day)
otsukoresama - (deshita)
84
"good job" or "thanks for your hard work" (when someone does something for you) (mostly to someone of a lower status)
gokurousama - (deshita)
85
see you tomorrow
mata ashita
86
"I miss you"
anata ga inakute samishii-
87
take care of yourself - used toward an ill or injured person
o-daijini
88
this person here
kochira wa
89
this one (polite for person)
kochira
90
lawyer
bengoshi
91
chinese person
Chugoku-jin
92
chinese language
Chugoku-go
93
what time
nan-ji
94
o'clock
-ji
95
woman
onna no hio
96
female, woman
onna
97
person
hito
98
nine o'clock
ku-ji
99
fifty minutes
gojuppun/ gojippun
100
fifty
goju
101
minute
-fun/ -pun
102
from (particle)
kara
103
ten o'clock
ju-ji
104
until (particle)
made
105
pm -afternoon
gogo
106
8 o'clock
hachi-jin
107
your welcome , don't mention it
do itashimashite
108
10
ju
109
juichi
11
110
juni
12
111
jusan
13
112
niju
20
113
sanju
30
114
yonju
40
115
goju
50
116
rokuju
60
117
nanaju
70
118
hachiju
80
119
kyuju
90
120
hyaku
100
121
ichi-ji
1:00:00
122
roku-ji
6:00:00
123
san-ji jugo-fun
3:15:00
124
work, job
shigoto
125
lunch break
hiru-yasumi
126
meeting, conference
kaigi
127
noon
hiru
128
break , rest
yasumi
129
party
pati
130
movie
eiga
131
half past (of time)
han
132
am /in the morning
gozen
133
san-ji yonjuppun
3:40:00
134
san-ji gojuppun
3:50:00
135
it's 3:00
Ima 3-ji desu
136
Work is from 9:00 to 5:00
Shigoto wa 9-ji kara 5-ji made desu
137
breakfast
asa-gohan
138
morning
asa
139
meal
gohan
140
the front desk (hotel)
furonto
141
dinner
ban-gohan
142
evening
ban
143
pool
puru
144
gym
jimu
145
Is that so or "I see" - used to comment on what someone has said
so desu ka
146
shop, store, restaurant
mise
147
may I help you? welcome
irassaimase
148
that one
sore
149
please show me
misete kudasai
150
how much
ikura
151
good morning (formal)
Ohayo gozaimasu
152
good afternoon
konnichiwa
153
good evening
kombanwa
154
This is Mr. Takahashi from Nozomi Department Store
Kochira wa Nozomi Depato no Takahashi-san desu
