Professional Documents
Culture Documents
Nationality
o I am Japanese.
o Watashi wa Nihon-jin desu.
o Is Mr. Smith Australian?
o Sumisu-san wa Ousutoraria-jin desu ka?
o He is not American.
o Kare wa Amerika-jin dewa arimasen.
o What nationality is she?
o Kanojo wa nani-jin desu ka?
Note: - watashi: I, anata: you, kare: he, kanojo: she
- Country name + jin = nationality
Nihon-jin: Japanese
Nani-jin desu ka? : What nationality?
Profession
o We are also students.
o Watashitachi mo gakusei desu.
o Are they also engineers?
o Karera mo enjinia desu ka?
o Are you (all) also office workers?
o Anatatachi mo kaishain desu ka?
Name
o His name is Paul.
o Kare no namae wa Pouru desu.
noun + no = possessive
o watashi no: my /
o anata no: your /
o kare no: his /
o kanojo no: her
o namae : name
o shigoto : job
I am leaving at noon.
Watashi wa shougo ni shuppatsu shimasu.
I won't forget.
Wasurenai.
Taxi is waiting.
Takushii ga matte imasu.
Take care.
Ogenki de. / Dewa odaijini.
Happy trip!
Yoi otabi wo!
Nakanai de kudasai.
Do you smoke?
Tabako o suimasu ka?
Happy Anniversary!
Happii anibaasarii!
I am disappointed.
Gakkari shimashita.
I am hurt.
Kizu tsukimashita.
I am not lying.
Uso o tsukimasen.
I am worried.
Watashi wa shinpai desu.
I don't care.
Kinishimasen./ Kamaimasen.
I hate you.
Kirai desu. / Nikumimasu.
I like you.
Watashi wa anata ga suki desu.
I love you.
Watashi wa anata o aishite imasu.
I miss you.
Anata ga inai to sabishii desu. / Anata ni aitaku narimasu.
I need you.
Anata ga hitsuyou desu.
It is so bad.
Totemo warui desu.
It is so painful.
Totemo itai desu.
It is so sad.
Totemo kanashii desu.
It smells so sweet.
Totemo amai nioi ga shimasu.
Never!
Tondemo nai!
Promise me.
Yakusoku shite kudasai.
Sweet dreams.
Amai yume.
We are compatible.
Watashitachi wa au.
Hello!
Konnichiwa
Good day!
Konnichiwa!
Good morning!
Ohayou gozaimasu!
Good afternoon!
Konnichiwa
Good evening!
Konbanwa!
Goodnight!
Oyasumi nasai!
Goodbye!
Sayounara!
How do you?
Hajime-mashite.
I'm fine.
Genki desu.
Thank you.
Arigatou.
Thanks to you.
Okagesama de.
You're welcome.
Dou itashimashite.
Congratulations!
Omedetou gozaimasu.
Good luck!
Kooun o inorimasu.
Happy Birthday!
Otanjoubi omedetou gozaimasu.
Happy trip!
Yoi otabi wo!
Happy Anniversary!
Happii anibaasarii!
Best Wishes!
Go koufuku o inorimasu . go takou o inorimasu.
Merry Christmas!
Kurisumasu omedetou!
Excuse me.
Sumimasen.
Sorry.
Shitsurei shimasu. / Shitsurei desu ga. / Gomen nasai.
Pardon me.
Gomen nasai.
It's alright.
Daijoubu desu.
Don't bother.
Okamai naku.
Never mind.
Kamaimasen. / Goshimpai naku. / Ki ni shinai de kudasai.
It's nothing.
Nan demo arimasen.
See you.
Jaa ne. / Mata ne.
So long.
Ja mata.
Come again.
Mata kite kudasai.
Same to you.
Go douyou ni.
Me, too.
Watashi mo desu.
Of course.
Mochiron.
Of course not.
Mochiron, chigaimasu.
Take care.
Dewa odaijini. / Ki o tsukete.
Be careful.
Ki o tsukenasai.
You're so kind.
Anata wa taihen shinsetsu desu.
Sure!
Ii desu yo!
By all means.
Ii desu yo.
Cheer up!
Genki o dashite kudasai!
Anybody home?
Gomen kudasai.
Please eat.
Tabete kudasai.
Do you know?
Shitte imasu ka?
I know.
Shitte imasu.
I don't know.
Wakarimasen. / Shirimasen.
I understand.
Wakarimasu.
I understood.
Wakarimashita.
I don't understand.
Wakarimasen.
I think so.
Sou omoimasu.
Do you like?
Suki desu ka?
I like it.
Suki desu.
I don't like.
Kirai desu.
I'm home!
Tadaima!
I'm here!
Tadaima!
Welcome!
Irasshaimase!
Welcome home!
Okaeri nasai!
Welcome to Japan!
Youkoso Nihon e!
Look!
Goran nasai!
Just kidding.
Joudan desu you.
Go for it.
Yatte miro.
I'm sure.
Tashika desu.
I have no idea.
Mattaku shirimasen.
I will see.
Mite mimashou.
Do you believe?
Shinjite imasu ka? / Shinjimasu ka?
I believe.
Shinjite imasu. / Shinjimasu.
I don't believe.
Shinjiraremasen. / Shinjimasen.
Hurry up!
Isogi nasai. / Isoide kudasai.
I'm in a hurry.
Watashi wa isoide imasu.
As you see.
Goran no toori desu.
It's warm.
Atatakai desu.
It's humid.
Shimeppoi desu.