10 Ways to say “Thank you” in Japanese 1. ありがとう — Arigato — Thank you 2. ありがとう ございます — Arigato gozaimasu — Thank you (polite) 3. あざす — Azasu — Thank you (slang) 4. ありがとう ございました — Arigato gozaimashita — Thank you (past tense) 5. サンキュー — Sankyu — Thank …
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Basic but very useful greetings in Japanese 1. おはようございます! (Ohayou gozaimasu: “Good morning!”) 2. こんにちは! (Konnichiwa: “Hello” or “Good afternoon”) 3. こんばんは! (Konbanwa: “Good evening”) 4. おやすみなさい!(Oyasumi nasai: “Goodnight”) 5. いい天気ですね!(Ii tenki desu ne: “Good weather, huh!”) 6. お元気ですか? (Ogenki desu ka: “How are you?”) It is common to greet …
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How to say ‘please’ in Japanese 1. どうぞ (Douzo) “Go ahead, please.” 2. お願いします (Onegaishimasu) Polite “Please!” 3. ください (Kudasai) “Please (give me).” 4. ちょっとお願い (Chotto onegai) Informal “Can I ask a favor?” 5. よろしくお願いします (Yoroshiku onegaishimasu) “Please take care of this.” Let’s learn how to say “please” in Japanese …
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How do say “Have a nice day” in Japanese In Testaurant/store: ありがとうございました! arigatou gozaimashita In School: さようなら sayonara At work: お疲れ様です! otsukaresamadesu With Friends: じゃあね〜! jyane! How do you say “Have a nice day” in Japanese? → よい一日を。 Yoi ichi nichi o. How do you say “Have a nice weekend” in Japanese? …
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Learn all about Japanese greetings When making a formal greeting, it is proper to stop and bow, Expressions used in greetings vary depending on the other person in Japanese. 7 Casual Japanese Greetings 1. よ!(Yo!) →”Hey!” 2. おっす!(Ossu!) →”Yo!” 3. げんき?(Genki?) →”How are you?” 4. ちょうしどう?(Chōshi dō?) →”How’s it going?” …
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