Survival Japanese 1

Question 1

Watashi wa Simon desu

Answer 1

I am Simon

Question 2

Watashi wa Amerika-jin desu

Answer 2

I’m American

Question 3

Dozo yoroshiku

Answer 3

It’s nice to meet you

Question 4

Hajimemashite. Watashi wa Simon desu.

Answer 4

How do you do. I’m Simon

Question 5

Enjinia desu. Amerika-jin desu. Dozo yoroshiku

Answer 5

I’m an engineer. I’m American. It’s nice to meet you.

Question 6

Jon-san wa gakusei desu ka

Answer 6

Are you a student John?

Question 7

Iie, gakusei ja arimasen

Answer 7

No, i’m not a student

Question 8

Hai, gakusei desu

Answer 8

Yes, he’s a student

Question 9

O-shigoto wa

Answer 9

what is your job

Question 10

what is wa

Answer 10

an abbreviated form of a question

Question 11

O-shigoto wa (nan desu ka)

Answer 11

what is your job

Question 12

o-kuni wa (nan desu ka)

Answer 12

what is your country

Question 13

Go shusshin wa (nan desu ka)

Answer 13

what is your hometown

Question 14

Go

Answer 14

attaching o or go to a noun makes that noun polite. use only when talking about another person, not yourself

Question 15

o-namae wa (nan desu ka)

Answer 15

what is your name

Question 16

o-sumai uchi (nan desu ka)

Answer 16

what is your home

Question 17

o-kaisha wa (nan desu ka)

Answer 17

what is your company

Question 18

Jon-san, o-kuni wa?

Answer 18

Where are you from John

Question 19

(noun) ga suki desu

Answer 19

I like (noun)

Question 20

(watashi wa) ongaku ga suki desu

Answer 20

I like music

Question 21

demo, karaoke wa suki ja arimasen

Answer 21

but i don’t like karaoke

Question 22

Ongaku ga suki desu

Answer 22

I like music

Question 23

Eiga ga suki desu

Answer 23

I like movies

Question 24

Karaoke ga suki desu

Answer 24

I like karaoke

Question 25

Autodoa ga suki desu

Answer 25

i like the outdoors

Question 26

ryoko ga suki desu

Answer 26

i like travel

Question 27

sakka ga suki desu

Answer 27

i like soccer

Question 28

o-sushi ga suki desu

Answer 28

i like sushi

Question 29

biru ga suki desu

Answer 29

i like sushi

Question 30

Itaria ryori ga suki desu

Answer 30

i like Italian Food

Question 31

Watashi wa biru ga suki desu
Karen-san wa
Watashi mo suki desu
Watashi wa amari suki ja arimasen

Answer 31

I like beer. How about you Karen?
I like beer too
I don’t really like beer

Question 32

Karaoke wa suki desu
Hai, suki desu
Iie, karaoke wa amari
Demo, ongaku wa suki desu

Answer 32

Do you like karaoke
Yes I do
No not really
but i like music

Question 33

So desu ka

Answer 33

I see

Question 34

amari

Answer 34

not very much, not really

Question 35

demo

Answer 35

but

Question 36

So desu ka

Answer 36

i see

Question 37

Amerika kara kimashita

Answer 37

I’m from America

Question 38

o-shigoto wa

Answer 38

what is your job

Question 39

Ongaku ga suki desu

Answer 39

I like music

Question 40

Dozo yoroshiku

Answer 40

it’s nice to meet you