Week 1 Phrases Flashcards
Hajimemashite
How do you do?
Richard-desu
I am Richard
Kororado
Colorado
Kita kororado daigaku
Northern Colorado University
Meeshi
Business card
Kore
This
Watashi
I
Arigatoo gozaimasu
Thank you
Doomo arigatoo gozaimasu
Thank you very much
Hai
Yes
Kita kororado daigaku no Richard-desu
I am Richard from Northern Colorado University
Ken-desu
I am Ken
Ken-San desu
He is ken
Ken San desu ka
Are you ken?
Ohayoo gozaimasu
Good morning
Konnichi wa
Good afternoon
Konban wa
Good evening
Oyasumi nasai
Goodnight
Sumimasen
Excuse me (to get attention)
Iie
No/no problem
Shitsuree shimashita (shta)
I am very sorry
Doozo yoroshiku
Nice to meet you
O namae wa
Your name?
Kore, watashi no meeshi-desu
Here is my name card
O-genki desu ka
How are you?
Okagesama de, genki desu
I am fine, thank you
Ii o-tenki desu ne
It’s nice weather, isn’t it?
Ee, soo desu ne
Yes, that’s true
Hai, soo desu
Yes, that’s true
O-hisashiburi desu ne
I have not seen you for a long time
Sayoonara
Good bye (finality)
Ja, mata
See you soon
Shitsuree shimasu
Goodbye (polite)
Itte kimasu
To be said when leaving home
Ittersshai
When someone says bye from home
Tadaima
When returning home/I am home
Okaeri nasai
To someone returning home
Itadakimasu
Thankful for food
Gochissoo samadeshita
Thankful after meal
*Itte kimasu
Itterasshai
*Tadaima
Okaeri nasai
*Ja, mata
Shitsuree shimasu
*O-genki desu ka
Okagesama de, genki desu
*Ii o-tenki desu ne
Ee, soo desu ne
*O namae wa
Richard-desu
*Richard San desu ka
Hai, soo desu
*Ken San desu ka
Iie
When you have finished a meal
Gochisoo samadeshita
When you are thankful for food
Itadakimasu
When you leave home
Itte kimasu
When returning home
Tadaima
When someone returns home
Okaeri nasai
When someone leaves home
Itterasshai
Onegai shimasu
Please/please give me