Monday, March 2, 2020
Useful Japanese Expressions
Useful Japanese Expressions          Whether youre traveling to Japan or simply want to learn a new language, here are some useful Japanese expressions to get you started. Provided below is a Japanese Audio Phrasebook for many of the words and phrases in this article.         Yes.Hai.ã  ¯Ã£ âãâ¬â         No.Iie.ã âã âã Ëãâ¬â         Excues me.Sumimasen.ã â¢Ã£  ¿Ã£  ¾Ã£ âºÃ£ââãâ¬â         Thanks.ââ¬â¹Doumo.ã  ©Ã£ â Ã£ââãâ¬â         Thank you.Arigatou gozaimasu.ã âãâŠã Å'ã  ¨Ã£ â Ã£ âã â"ã âã  ¾Ã£ â¢Ã£â¬â         You are welcome.Dou itashimashite.ã  ©Ã£ â Ã£ âã Ÿã â"ã  ¾Ã£ â"ã  ¦Ã£â¬â         Do you speak Japanese?Nihongo o hanashimasu ka.æâ" ¥Ã¦Å" ¬Ã¨ ªÅ¾Ã£ââè © ±Ã£ â"ã  ¾Ã£ â¢Ã£ â¹Ã£â¬â         Yes, little.Hai, sukoshi.ã  ¯Ã£ âã⬠å °âã â"ãâ¬â         Do you understand?Wakarimasu ka.Ã¥Ëâ Ã£âŠã  ¾Ã£ â¢Ã£ â¹Ã£â¬â         I dont understand.Wakarimasen.Ã¥Ëâ Ã£âŠã  ¾Ã£ âºÃ£ââãâ¬â         I dont know.Shirimasen.çŸ ¥Ã£âŠã  ¾Ã£ âºÃ£ââãâ¬â         How do you say it in Japanese?Nihongo de nan to iimasu ka.æâ" ¥Ã¦Å" ¬Ã¨ ªÅ¾Ã£  §Ã¤ ½â¢Ã£  ¨Ã¨ ¨â¬Ã£ âã  ¾Ã£ â¢Ã£ â¹Ã£â¬â         What does it mean?Dou iu imi desu ka.ã  ©Ã£ â Ã£ âã â Ã¦â å⠳ã  §Ã£ â¢Ã£ â¹Ã£â¬â         What is it?Kore wa nan desu ka.ã âãâÅ'ã  ¯Ã¤ ½â¢Ã£  §Ã£ â¢Ã£ â¹Ã£â¬â         Please speak slowly.Yukkuri hanashite kudasai.ãââ Ã£  £Ã£  ãâŠè © ±Ã£ â"ã  ¦Ã£  ã   Ã£ â¢Ã£ âãâ¬â         Please say it again.Mou ichido itte kudasai.ãââã â Ã¤ ¸â¬Ã¥ º ¦Ã¨ ¨â¬Ã£  £Ã£  ¦Ã£  ã   Ã£ â¢Ã£ âãâ¬â         No, thanks.Iie, kekkou desu.ã âã âã Ëã⬠ç µ æ §â¹Ã£  §Ã£ â¢Ã£â¬â         It is all right.         Daijoubu desu.Ã¥ ¤ §Ã¤ ¸ËÃ¥ ¤ «Ã£  §Ã£ â¢Ã£â¬â          Essential Words      whatnaniã  ªÃ£  «         wheredokoã  ©Ã£ â         whodareã   Ã£âÅ'         whenitsuã âã  ¤         whichdoreã  ©Ã£âÅ'         how muchikuraã âã  ãââ°          Weather Related Words      weathertenkiÃ¥ ¤ ©Ã¦ °â"         climatekikouæ °â"Ã¥â¬â¢         temperatureondoæ ¸ ©Ã¥ º ¦          Traveling Words and Phrases      Where is the Tokyo Station?Toukyou eki wa doko desu ka.æ  ±Ã¤ º ¬Ã© §â¦Ã£  ¯Ã£  ©Ã£ âã  §Ã£ â¢Ã£ â¹Ã£â¬â         Does this train stop at Osaka?Kono densha wa oosaka ni tomarimasu ka.ã âã  ®Ã©âº »Ã¨ »Å Ã£  ¯Ã¥ ¤ §Ã©Ë ªÃ£  «Ã¦  ¢Ã£  ¾Ã£âŠã  ¾Ã£ â¢Ã£ â¹Ã£â¬â         What is the next station?Tsugi wa nani eki desu ka.æ ¬ ¡Ã£  ¯Ã¤ ½â¢Ã© §â¦Ã£  §Ã£ â¢Ã£ â¹Ã£â¬â         What time does it leave?Nan-ji ni demasu ka.ä ½â¢Ã¦â¢âã  «Ã¥â¡ ºÃ£  ¾Ã£ â¢Ã£ â¹Ã£â¬â         Where is the bus stop?Basu-tei wa doko desu ka.ãÆ' ã⠹å Å"ã  ¯Ã£  ©Ã£ âã  §Ã£ â¢Ã£ â¹Ã£â¬â         Does this bus goes to Kyoto?Kono basu wa kyouto ni ikimasu ka.ã âã  ®Ã£Æ' ã⠹ã  ¯Ã¤ º ¬Ã©Æ' ½Ã£  «Ã¨ ¡Å'ã  ã  ¾Ã£ â¢Ã£ â¹Ã£â¬â         Where can I rent a car?Doko de kuruma o kariru koto ga dekimasu ka.ã  ©Ã£ âã  §Ã¨ »Å Ã£ââÃ¥â¬Å¸Ã£âŠãââ¹Ã£ âã  ¨Ã£ Å'ã  §Ã£  ã  ¾Ã£ â¢Ã£ â¹Ã£â¬â         How much is it daily?Ichinichi ikura desu ka.ä ¸â¬Ã¦â" ¥Ã£ âã  ãââ°Ã£  §Ã£ â¢Ã£ â¹Ã£â¬â         Please fill the tank.Mantan ni shite kudasai.æ ºâ¬Ã£â ¿Ã£Æ' ³Ã£  «Ã£ â"ã  ¦Ã£  ã   Ã£ â¢Ã£ âãâ¬â         Can I park here?Koko ni kuruma o tometemo ii desu ka.ã âã âã  «Ã¨ »Å Ã£ââæ  ¢Ã£â ã  ¦Ã£ââã âã âã  §Ã£ â¢Ã£ â¹Ã£â¬â         What time is the next bus?Tsugi no basu wa nanji desu ka.æ ¬ ¡Ã£  ®Ã£Æ' ã⠹ã  ¯Ã¤ ½â¢Ã¦â¢âã  §Ã£ â¢Ã£ â¹Ã£â¬â          Greetings and Well Wishes      Please give my regards to everyone.Minasama ni douzo yoroshiku.çšâ Ã¦ §Ëã  «Ã£  ©Ã£ â Ã£ žãâËãâ ã â"ã  ãâ¬â         Please take care of yourself.         Okarada o taisetsu ni.ã Šä ½âãââÃ¥ ¤ §Ã¥Ëâ¡Ã£  «Ã£â¬â         Take care of yourself.         Douzo ogenki de.ã  ©Ã£ â Ã£ žã Å Ã¥â¦Æ'æ °â"ã  §Ã£â¬â         I look forward to hearing from you.Ohenji omachi shite orimasu.ã Šè ¿âä ºâ¹Ã£ Šå ¾â¦Ã£  ¡Ã£ â"ã  ¦Ã£ ŠãâŠã  ¾Ã£ â¢Ã£â¬â          Other Resources:      Introduction to Japanese         * Learn to Speak Japanese - Thinking of learning Japanese and want to know more, start here.         * Introductory Lessons - If you are readyà  to learn Japanese, start here.         * Basic Lessons - Confident with the basic lessons or want to brush up, go here.         * Grammar/Expressions - Verbs, adjectives, particles, pronouns, useful expressions and more.         Japanese Writing         * Japanese Writing for Beginners - Introduction to Japanese writing.         * Kanji Lessons - Are you interested in kanji? Here you will find the most commonly used kanji characters.à           * Hiragana Lessons - Here you will learn the basics of hiragana.         * Learn Hiragana with Japanese Culture- Lessons to practice hiragana with Japanese cultural examples.         Please check out my Japanese Audio Phrasebook to lean more Japanese vocabulary.    
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