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Conversational Japanese

会話日本語 (Kaiwa Nihongo). Let’s learn Japanese communication.

Useful Japanese Expressions (Lessons 1–17)

How do say “Have a nice day” in Japanese

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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Japanese Greetings for Everyday Life

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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Common Questions in Japanese

Common Questions in Japanese Learn to communicate in Japanese through frequently asked questions in Japanese. Related Post: How to Say Sorry in Japanese Personal pronouns and demonstrative pronouns in Japanese

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How to do a self introduction in Japanese

How to do a self introduction in Japanese Self introduction: はじめまして、ジェニファーと申します。 アメリカのカリフォルニア州から来ました。 趣味はタンゴダンスです。そして食いしん坊です。 これから日本語を一所懸命勉強したいと思います。 よろしくお願いいたします。 hajimemashite, jenifaa to moushimasu amerika no karuforunia shuu kara kimashita shumi wa tango dansu desu. soshite, kuishinbou desu. kore kara nihongo wo isshokenmei benkyou shitai to omoimasu yoroshiku onegai itashimasu Nice to meet you, I’m …

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Casual and Polite in Japanese

Learn to communicate in Japanese. How to communicate in the plain and historical forms in Japanese. Related Post: 9 ways to say hello in Japanese How to use polite language in Japanese

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How to use polite language in Japanese

How to use polite language in Japanese Basic Keigo You Need to Know in Japan Politeness at its finest! Keigo (敬語) helps you show respect in conversations, whether with clients, elders, or strangers. Remember: 尊敬語 (Sonkeigo): To honor others (e.g., おっしゃいます = “say”). 謙譲語 (Kenjougo): To humble yourself (e.g., 申し上げます …

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How to say “I’m happy” in Japanese

6 Ways to say “i’m happy” in Japanese お会いできてうれしいです。 Oaidekite ureshii desu. I am pleased to meet you. 私はとてもうれしいです。 Watashi wa totemo ureshii desu. I am very happy. 私は幸せです。 Watashi wa shiawase desu. I’m happy. お幸せに! Oshiawaseni! I wish you every happiness! Related Post: Personal pronouns and demonstrative pronouns in …

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