Genki (Common Expressions) L1, L2 Flashcards
1
Q
あのう
A
um…
2
Q
はい
A
Yes
3
Q
そうです
A
That’s right.
4
Q
そうですか
A
I see; Is that so?
5
Q
いらっしゃいます
A
Welcome (to our store)
6
Q
(~を)おねがいします
A
(~を)お願いします
(Some request), Please
More formal than ください and used to request services and items
7
Q
(~を)ください
A
(Some thing), Please
Less formal than ください and typically used for tangible items only
8
Q
じゃあ
A
Then…;If that’s the case…
9
Q
どうぞ
A
(accept this) Please.: Here it is
Ex. お茶をどうぞ(Please have some tea), これをどうぞ(Here it is [handing item to someone])
10
Q
どうも
A
Thank you.
Less formal, used for quick casual expressions of gratitude (like passing salt). Can also be used as greeting when seeing someone you know (どうも - hi)