Japanese Vocabulary

Japanese adverbs of frequency

Japanese adverbs of frequency 肯定文 / こうていぶん / positive sentence 否定文 / ひていぶん / negative sentence No. Kanji Hiragana Romaji Meaning 1 毎日まいにち ma i ni chi everyday 2 毎週まいしゅう ma i syu u every week 3 毎月まいつき ma i tsu ki every month 4 毎年まいとし …

Japanese adverbs of degree

Japanese adverbs of degree Low degree Kanji Hiragana Meaning Example ちょっと a little, a bit ちょっと疲れた (a bit tired) 少しすこし a little (more formal than ちょっと) 少し寒いです (It’s a little cold) やや somewhat, slightly (formal, written) やや高い (somewhat expensive) 多少たしょう to some extent 多少は理解できる (I can understand to …

The most common verbs in Japanese

The most common verbs in Japanese Related Post: Japanese Verbs That Go with the Particle “に” (Ni) Japanese compound verbs “~shimasu ～します”

Master Japanese Action Verbs

Master Japanese Action Verbs Want to speak Japanese with confidence? Start with the verbs you use every single day! From 見る (to see) and 食べる (to eat) to 行く (to go), 始める (to start), and 決める (to decide), these action verbs are the building blocks of everyday conversations. Related Post: …

Japanese Connecting Words

Japanese Connecting Words 1. そして (Soshite) = And 2. それから (Sorekara) = And then 3. また (Mata) = Also 4. も (Mo) = Also / Too 5. でも (Demo) = But 6. しかし (Shikashi) = However 7. けれども (Keredomo) = Yet / Although 8. のに (Noni) = Although / Even …

Polite Japanese Vocabulary

Polite Japanese Vocabulary No. Kanji Hiragana Romaji Meaning 1 お願いしますおねがいします onegaishimasu Please 2 有難うございますありがとうございます arigatou gozaimasu Thank you 3 どうも有難うございますどうもありがとうございます doumo arigatou gozaimasu Thank you very much 4 申し訳ありませんもうしわけありません moushiwake arimasen I’m very sorry 5 すみません sumimasen Excuse me 6 失礼しますしつれいします shitsurei shimasu Excuse me …

Essential Japanese Vocabulary for Taking the Train in Japan

Essential Japanese Vocabulary for Taking the Train in Japan No. Kanji Hiragana / Katakana Romaji Meaning 1 駅えき eki Train station 2 切符売り場きっぷうりば kippu uriba Ticket counter 3 自動券売機じどうけんばいき jidō kenbaiki Ticket vending machine 4 精算機せいさんき seisanki Fare adjustment machine 5 改札口かいさつぐち kaisatsuguchi Ticket gate …