Human Japanese - Greetings Flashcards

Bolster Japanese vocabulary

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こんにちは

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Konnichiwa - Good Afternoon
Used between 10:00 and 18:00.
Liteally meaning “as for today…”, though often used simply as, “hello”

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2
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こんばんは

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Konbanwa - Good Evening

Used after 18:00

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3
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おはよう ございます

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Ohayou Gozaimusu - Good morning

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4
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おやすみ なさい

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Oyasumi nasai - Goodnight

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5
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どうも ありがとう ございます

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Domou arigato gozaimasu - thank you very much

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6
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どういたしまして

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Dou itashimashite - You’re welcome

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7
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はじめまして

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Hajimemashite - Nice to meet you (in beginning)

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どうぞ よろしく

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Douzo yoroshiku - Nice to meet you (thanks in advance)

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9
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~です

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~desu - I’m~

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10
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おじぎ

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Ojigi - bow

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11
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おなまえ

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O-namae - (your) name

As is someone else, not “you”, the reader of this.

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12
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おなまえは なん ですか。

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O-namae wa nan desu ka? - What is your name?

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13
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おげんき ですか。

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O-genki desu ka? - How are you? (literally, “are you healthy”)

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14
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はい

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Hai - Yes

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15
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いいえ

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iie - No

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16
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にほん

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Nihon - Japan

17
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アメリカ

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Amerika - America

18
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カナダ

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Kanada - Canada

19
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~じん

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~Jin - A person from ~

20
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にほんじん

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Nihon-jin - Japanese person

21
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アメリカじん

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Amerika-jin - American person