Lesson 1 Vocabulary Flashcards
Main vocabulary used in Lesson 1 of Genki
おはよう(ございます)
Good morning
こんにちは
Good afternoon
こんばんは
Good evening
さようなら
Good bye
This is not for every day use. This is used only for if you don’t expect to be seeing the person until “you turn a new page”.
おやすみ(なさい)
Good night
ありがとう(ございます)
Thank you
すみません
Excuse me; I’m sorry
いいえ
No; not at all
いってきます
I’ll go & come back
いってらっしゃい
Please go & come back
ただいま
I’m home
おかえり(なさい)
Welcome home
いただきます
Thanks for the meal (before eating)
ごちそうさま(でした)
Thanks for the meal (after eating)
はじめまして
How do you do; nice to meet you (introductions)
よろしくおねがいします
Nice to meet you; please take care of me
〜です
I am; they are
じゃあ、また
Good bye between friends who are expecting to see each other later or the following day
しつれいします
Good bye formally (to a professor or boss)
だいがく
College/University
こうこう
High school
がくせい
Student
だいがくせい
College student
りゅうがくせい
Foreign/International student
せんせい
Teacher/Professor
〜ねんせい
…year student
せんこう
Major
わたし
I
ともだち
Friend
〜さん
Mr./Mrs.
〜じん
…people
いま
Now
ごぜん
AM