Japanese Flashcards
Japanese Written Test
Sit down
suwatte kudasai
Stand up
tatte kudasai
What do you say to address everyone?
minasan
Thank you
arigatou gozaimasu
Good morning
ohayou gozaimasu
Hello/Good afternoon
Konichi wa
How are you
O genki desu ka
Im well
Genki desu
See you tomorrow
Mata Ashita
See ya!
Jya mata
Goodnight
Oyasu minasai
Goodbye
Sayonara
Mother
Okasaan
Father
Otousan
Added to a persons name to show respect
~san
Added to boys’ names
~kun
Added to girls’ names
~chan
How to say good morning to your teacher
sensei, ohayo gozaimasu
How to ask your classmates to stand
tatte kudasai
How to greet your teacher after lunch
sensei, konichi wa
How to say goodbye
sayonara
What’s your name (casual)
o namae wa?
I’m NAME
watashi wa NAME desu
boy - boku wa NAME desu
When you meet someone for the first time you should say… before your name and … after your name (nice to meet you)
Hajimemashite (before telling your name)
Douzo yoroshiku (after telling your name)
What is the full sentence for o namae wa?
o namae wa nan desu ka
How do you say ‘My name is…’
watashi no name wa NAME desu
How do you say Japan
ni hon
Where do you live?
doko ni sunde imasu ka
Response to ‘Where do you live?’
PLACE ni sunde imasu
LARGER PLACE no SMALLER PLACE ni sunde imasu (more specific)
What number is this? 一
1, one, ichi
What number is this? 二
2, two, ni
What number is this? 三
3, three, san
What number is this? 四
4, four, yon, (shi)
What number is this? 五
5, five, go
What number is this? 六
6, six, roku
What number is this? 七
7, seven, nana (shichi)
What number is this? 八
8, eight, hachi
What number is this? 九
9, nine, kyuu
What number is this? 十
10, ten, juu
What number is this? 八十八
88, eighty eight, hachi jyuu hachi
What number is this? 十九
19, nineteen, juu kyuu
What number is this? 二十四
24, twenty four, ni juu yon
What is your phone number? (casual and full sentence)
denwa bangou wa? (casual)
denwa bangou wa nanban desu ka (full sentence)
My phone number is…
1234 no 5678 desu
or denwa bangou wa 1234 no 5678 desu
How old are you?
nansai desu ka
I am… years old
watashi wa AGE sai desu
20 years old - watashi wa hatachi desu
How to say “hello” on the phone
moshi moshi
Good Evening
konbanwa