Japanese 101 Phrases Flashcards
Where is your hometown?
Go- shusshin wa doko desu ka?
Where do you come from?
Doko Kara kimashita ka?
That Gucci hat over there.
Ano Gucci no bōshi
Which hat?
Dono bōshi?
It’s very close , right?
Totemo chikai desho?
It’s pretty far.
Kanari tōi desu
That’s a lot
Ōi desu ne
That’s right
Sō desu
How many people in your family?
Go kazoku wa nan nin desu ka?
It’s cold today
Kyo wa samui desu.
How many degrees is it today?
Kyo wa nan do desu ka?
Probably 3 degrees today
Kyo wa san do desho.
How old are you?
Nan sai desu ka?
Where is your home?
Anata no uchi wa doko desu ka?
It’s lunchtime
Ohiru no jikan
No problem
Mondai nai
How much is it?
Ikura desu ka?
One of each ( long thin things)
I-ppon zutsu
It’s the most delicious
Ichi ban oishii desu yo
Do you have cold medicine?
Kasegusuri wa arimasu ka?
This cold medicine is very strong
Kono kasegusuri wa nakanaka tsuyoi desu.
That cold medicine is cheap
Sono kasegusuri wa yasui desu.
There are different kinds
Iroiro arimasu yo
Once in a lifetime chance
Ichi-go ichi-e
一期一 会
Japanese term that describes a cultural concept often linked with famed tea master Sen no Rikyu. The term is often translated as “for this time only,” “never again,” or “one chance in a lifetime. “ Ichi-go ichi-e is linked with Zen Buddhism and concepts of transience. The term is particularly associated with the Japanese tea ceremony, and is often brushed onto scrolls which are hung in the tea room.
