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Term | Definition |
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一、二、三、ダー | one, two, three, woo |
四 ;し | four 'yon; shi' |
五 | five 'go' |
六 | six 'roku' |
七 'shichi' なな 'na na' | seven 'na na' 'shichi' |
八 'hachi' | eight 'hachi' |
九 'kyuu' | nine 'kyuu' |
十 'jyuu' | ten 'jyuu' |
一つ 'hi to tsu' | one of them |
二つ 'fu ta tsu' | two of them |
三つ 'mi tsu' | three of them |
四つ 'yo tsu' | four of them |
五 つ 'i tsu tsu' | five of them |
ここ, いいですか 'ko ko, ii desu ka' | is this spot available |
よくない 'yo ko na i' | not good |
そこ 'so ko' | there |
あそこ 'a so ko' | way over there |
悪い 'waru i' | bad; evil |
天気 'tenki' | weather |
いい天気ですね 'ii tenki desu ne' | nice weather, isn't it? |
今日 'kyo' | today |
寒い 'sa mu i' | cold (weather) |
暑い 'a tsu i' | hot (weather) |
今日は寒いですね 'kyo wa sa mui desu ne' | it's cold today isn't it |
寒くない 'sa mu ku nai' | it's not cold (weather) |
今日もむし暑いですね 'kyo mo mu shi a tsu i desu ne' | today is another humid day, isn't it? |
そうですね 'so u desu ne' | it is, isn't it |
初めて 'ha ji me te' | the first time |
日本は初めてですか? 'ni hon wa hajime te desu ka' | is this your first time in Japan? |
初めてじゃないです 'haji me de sha nai desu' | it's not my first time |
実は... 'ji tsu wa...' | actually... |
二回目です 'ni kai me desu' | it's the second time |
人 'hi to' | person |
一人 'hi to ri' | one person; alone |
お一人ですか? 'o hi to ri desu ka? | are you by yourself |
一人旅です 'hi to ri tabi desu' | I'm traveling alone |
旅行です 'rio ko u desu' | it's a vacation |
友達 'to mo da chi' | a friend |
家族 'ka zo ku' | a family |
来る 'ku ru' | come |
来ます 'ki ma su' | come ('-masu' form; it will come |
友達と来ました 'to mo da chi to ki ma shi ta' | I came with my friend |
どちら 'do chi ra' | where? (respectful) |
どちらからですか'do chi ra ka ra desu ka' | where did you come from |
大阪から来ました 'o so ka ka ra ki ma shi ta' | I traveled here from Osoka |
出身 'shu shin' | birthplace |
ご出身は 'go shu shin wa' | where are you originally from? |
出身は横浜です 'shu shin wa yoko hama desu' | I'm originally from Yokohama |
どんな 'don na' | what kind? |
ところ 'to ko ro' | a place |
大阪ってどんなところですか 'osa ka te don na to ko ro desu ka' | what's Ososka like |
おもしろい 'o mo shi roi' | funny; interesting |
楽しい 'tano shii' | fun |
楽しいところですよ 'tano shii to ko ro desu yo' | it's a fun place |
よかった 'yo ka ta' | I'm happy to hear that |
にぎやかな 'ni gi ya ka na' | lively; so much going on |
静かな 'shizu ka na' | quiet |
とても 'to te mo' | very |
とてもにぎやかなところです 'to te mo ni gi ya ka na to ko ro desu' | it's a very lively place |
ちなみに 'chi na mi ni' | by the way... |
仕事 'shi go to' | job |
ちなみに, お仕事は? 'chi na mi ni, o shi go to wa' | by the way, what is your job |
学生 'ga ku sei' | a student |
先生 'sen sei' | a teacher |
医者 'i sha' | doctor |
役者です 'ya ku sha desu' | I'm an actor; I'm an actress |
やっぱり 'ya pa ri' | I knew it |
え, 分かりますか 'e wa ka ri ma su ka' | what, can you tell |
おしゃれな 'o sha re na' | stylish; fashionable |
きれいに 'ki rei na' | beutiful; clean |
ハンサムな 'han sa mu na' | handsome |
おしゃれだから分かりました 'o sha re da ka ra wa ka ri ma shi ta' | I could tell because you are stylish |
そうなんですか 'so nan desu ka' | is that so? |
おもしろそうですね 'o mo shi ro so desu ne' | that sound interesting |
楽しそうですね 'tano shi so u desu ne' | that sounds fun |
じゃあ 'ja-a' | in that case (casual) |
よい旅を'yoi tabi wo' | enjoy your trip |
またね 'ma ta ne' | see you (casual) |
誰? 'da re' | who? |
あなた 'a na ta' | you |
私たち 'watashi ta chi' | we |
あなたたち 'a na ta ta chi' | you guys/y'all |
彼 'ka re' | he |
彼女 'ka no jo' | she; a girlfriend |
彼ら 'ka re ra' | they |
好きです 'su ki desu' | I like it |
日本は好きですか 'Nihon wa su ki desu ka' | do you like Japan |
どんなところが好きですか 'don na to ko ro ga su ki desu ka' | what do you like about it? |
食べ物 'ta be mono' | food |
和食 'wa sho ku' | traditional Japanese food |
景色 'keshi ki' | scenery |
音楽 'ongaku' | music |
歴史 're ki shi' | history |
私は日本の音楽が好きです 'watashi wa Nihon no ongaku ga su ki desu' | I like Japanese Music |
変わってますね 'ka wa te ma su ne' | you're weird |
まあ、人それぞれですよね 'ma-a hito so re zo re desu yo ne' | to each their own I guess |
どう? 'dou' | how is it |
映画はどうですか? 'eiga wa dou desu ka' | how about movies? |
どんな映画が好きですか? 'don na ei ga ga su ki desu ka' | what kind of movies do you like |
大好きです 'dai su ki desu' | I love it |
ホラー映画が大好きです 'ho ra-a eiga ga dai su ki desu' | I love horror films |
好きなマンガは何ですか'su ki na manga wa nani desu ka' | what manga do you like? |
知る 'shi ru' | to come to know; to find out |
知っている 'shi tei ru' | to know |
ナルトって知っていますか 'Na ru to te shi tei masu ka' | do you know Naruto? |
大ファン 'dai fan' | a big fan |
行く 'iku' | to go |
猫カフェに行くのが好きです 'neku ka fua ni iku no ga su ki desu' | I like going to cat cafes |
これから 'ko re ka ra' | from now; after this' |
行きます 'ik ki ma su' | to go ('-masu' form); I will go |
これから猫カフェに行きます 'ko re ka ra neko ca fue ni i ki masu' | I'm going to a cat cafe after this |
見る 'mi ru' | to see; to watch |
歌舞伎を見るのが好きです 'ka bu ki o mi ru no ga su ki desu' | I like watching Kabuki |
見ます 'mi masu' | to see ('-masu' form); to watch |
見ました 'mi ma shi ta' | saw; watched |
この… 'ko no' | this ... |
もう 'mo u' | already; not anymore |
この歌舞伎はもう見ましたか 'ko no ka bu ki wa mo u mi ma shi ta ka' | have you seen this Kabuki before? |
昨日 'ki no u' | yesterday |
それは昨日見ました 'so re wa ki no u mi ma si ta' | I saw that yesterday |
どうでしたか 'dou de shi ta ka' | how was it? |
how to make it isn't | add a しゃない 'sh na i' before the です 'desu' |
最高でした 'sa i ko u de shi ta' | it was awesome |
温泉 'o n se n' | hot spring |
温泉にはもう行きましたか 'o n se n ni wa mo u i ki ma shi ta ka' | have you been to the hot spring yet? |
まだです 'ma da de su' | not yet |
まだなんですか 'ma da na n desu ka' | not yet!? |
絶対に 'ze ta i ni' | definitely |
おすすめ 'o su su me' | recommended |
絶対におすすめですよ 'ze ta i ni o su su me desu yo' | I definitely recommend it |
する 'su ru' | to do |
できる 'de ki ru' | to be able to |
リラックスする 'ri ra ku su su ru' | to relax |
リラックスできますよ 'ri ra ku su de ki ma su yo' | you can relax |
はだか 'ha da ka' | naked |
なる 'na ru' | become |
なります 'na ri masu' | to become ('-masu' form) |
はだかになりますか 'ha da ka ni na ri masu ka' | do you get naked |
人前で 'hito mae de' | in front of people |
あんまり 'a n ma ri' | not so much |
好きじゃないです 'su ki ja na i desu' | I don't like it |
人前ではだかになるのは、あんまり好きじゃないです 'hito mae de ha da ka ni na ru no wa a n ma ri su ki ja na i desu' | I don't really like being naked in front of other people |
恥ずかしいです 'ha zu ka shi i desu' | I'm embarrassed; I'm shy |
嫌いです 'kira i desu' | I hate it |
昔 'mu ka shi' | previous times |
私も昔は嫌いでした 'watashi mo mu ka shi wa kira i de shi ta' | I used to hate it too |
でも、好きになりました 'de mo, su ki ni na ri ma shi ta' | but, I came to like it |
一緒 'i sho' | the same; together |
行きません 'i ki ma se n' | I don't go; I won't go |
これから一緒に行きませんか 'ko re ka ra i sho ni i ki na se n ka' | would you like to go with me after this |
きっと 'ki to' | probably; very likely |
一緒なら、きっと楽しいですよ 'i sho na ra ki to tano shi i desu yo' | If we are together, it'll probably be fun you know |
what if です'desu' comes after an い 'i' adjective | keeps the い 'i' |
what if です'desu' comes after a な 'na' adjective | remove the な 'na' |
how to say an い 'i' adjective is not | put a くない 'ku na i' |
how to say a な 'na' adjective is not | put a じゃない 'ja na i' |
明日'a shi ta' | tomorrow |
毎日 'ma i ni chi' | every day |
先週 'se n shu u' | last week |
今週 'ko n shu u' | this week |
来週 'ra i shu u' | next week |
平日 'he i ji tsu' | a weekday |
月曜 'ge tsu yo u bi' | Monday |
火曜日 'ka yo u bi' | Tuesday |
水曜日 'su i yo u bi' | Wednesday |
木曜日 'mo ku yo u bi' | Thursday |
金曜日 'ki n yo u bi' | Friday |
週末 'shu u ma tsu' | a weekend |
土曜日 'do yo u bi' | Saturday |
日曜日 'ni chi yo u bi' | Sunday |
What particle to use for I like? | が 'ga' |
What particle to use for I don't like? | は 'wa' |
What particle to use for I like also? | も 'mo' |
What particle to use for do you like...? | は 'wa' |
What particle to use for Do you like...? (open question) | が 'ga' |
お腹が空きました 'o na ka ga su ki ma shi ta' | (I just realized) I'm hungry |
のどがかわきました 'no do ga ka wa ki ma shi ta' | (I just realized) I'm thirsty |
食べる 'ta be ru' | to eat |
食べます 'ta be masu' | to eat ('-masu' form) |
何か 'nani ka' | something |
何 'nani' | what |
何か食べましょう 'nani ka ta be ma sho u' | let's have something to eat |
ある 'a ru' | to exist; there is... |
あります 'a ri masu' | to exist; there is... ('-masu' form) |
近く 'chi ka ku' | nearby |
近くにレストランはありますか 'chi ka ku ni re su to ran wa a ri masu' | Is there a restaurant nearby? |
居酒屋 'i za ka ya' | Japanese food pub |
食べたいです 'ta be ta i desu' | I want to eat |
何が食べたいですか 'Nani ga ta be ta i desu ka' | What do you want to eat |
どこでも 'do ko de mo' | wherever |
なんでもいいですよ 'na n de mo i i desu yo' | I'm fine with whatever |
いろいろ 'i ro i ro' | all kinds of... |
いろいろ食べたいです 'i ro i ro ta be ta i desu' | I want to eat lots of different things |
飲む 'no mu' | to drink |
飲みます 'no mi masu' | to drink ('-masu' form) |
飲みたいです 'no mi ta i desu' | I want to drink |
お酒が飲みたいです 'o sake ga no mi ta i desu' | I want to have (alcoholic) drink |
いらっしゃいませ 'i ra sha i ma se' | welcome to our shop |
二人 'fu ta ri' | two people |
三人 'sa n ni n' | three people |
四人です 'yo ni n desu' | there are four of us |
こちらへどうぞ 'ko chi ra he do u zo' | This way please (respectful) |
あちら 'a chi ra' | over that way (respectful) |
飲み物 'no mi mo no' | beverage |
お飲み物は 'o no mi mo no wa' | what would you like to drink (respectful) |
とりあえず 'to ri a e zu' | for the time being |
とりあえずビール 'to ri a e zu bi i ru' | a beer, to start |
注文 'chu u mo n' | an order (at a restaurant) |
ご注文はお決まりですか 'go chu u mo n wa o ki ma ri desu ka' | are you ready to order (respectful) |
おすすめは何ですか 'o su su me wa na n desu ka' | what do you recommend |
全部 'ze n bu' | evereything |
おいしい 'o i shi i' | delicious |
全部おいしそうですね 'ze n bu o i shi so u desu ne' | they all look delicious |
どれにしますか 'do re ni shi ma su ka' | which are you gonna go for |
えーっと 'e-e to' | well... (casual) |
何にしようかな 'nani ni shi yo u ka na' | what do I want...? (talking to yourself) |
おまかせで 'o ma ka se de' | I'll leave it up to you |
入る 'ha i ru' | to enter |
わさびは入っていますか 'wa sa bi wa ha i te i masu ka' | is there wasabi in this? |
大好物 'da i ko u bu tsu' | a food I love |
わさびが大好物です 'wa sa bi ga da i ko u bu tsu desu' | wasabi is one of my favorite foods |
おー、さすが日本人! 'o-o, sa su ga ni ho n ji n' | wow, you're so Japanese! |
お肉 'o ni ku' | meat |
お魚 'o sa ka na' | fish |
私はお肉とお魚がダメなんです 'Wa ta shi wa o ni ku to o sa ka na ga da me na n desu' | I actually can't eat meat or fish |
アレルギー 'a re ru gi-i' | allergy |
ナッツにアレルギーなんです 'Na tsu ni a re ru gi-i na n desu' | I'm actually allergic to nuts |
シェアする 'she a su ru' | to share (dictionary form) |
これは二人でシェアできますか 'ko re wa fu ta ri she a de ki masu ka' | can we share this between two people |
これをください 'ko re wo ku da sa i' | can I have this please |
それと… 'so re to' | also... |
以上でよろしいですか 'i jo u de yo ro shi i desu ka' | is that all (respectful) |
待つ 'ma tsu' | wait |
少々お待ちください 'sho u sho u o ma chi ku da sa i' | please wait a moment (respectful) |
お待たせしました 'o ma ta se shi ma shi ta' | thank you for waiting (respectful) |
熱い 'a tsu i' | hot (thing) |
冷たい 'tsu me ta i' | cold; cool (thing) |
甘い 'a ma i' | sweet |
辛い 'ka ra i' | spicy |
口 'ku chi' | mouth |
一口ちょうだい 'hi to ku chi cho u da i' | can I have a bite? (casual) |
おかわりください 'o ka wa ri ku da sa i' | can I have another please? |
別腹 'be tsu ba ra' | another stomach |
デザートは別腹です 'de za-a to wa be tsu ba ra desu' | you always have room for dessert |
会計 'ka i ke i' | the bill |
お会計お願いします 'o ka i ke i o ne ga i shi masu' | the bill, please |
いっぱい 'i pa i' | full; a lot |
お腹がいっぱいです 'o na ka ga i pa i desu' | I'm full |
which particle to use for "there is..." | が 'ga' |
which particle to use for "is there..?" | は 'wa |
生ビール 'na ma bi-i ru' | draft beer |
お水 'o mi zu' | water |
お茶 'o cha' | Japanese tea |
紅茶 'ko u cha' | non-Japanese tea |
お料理 'o ri o u ri' | a dish; cooking (respectful) |
牛肉 'gi u u ni ku' | beef |
豚肉 'bu ta ni ku' | pork |
鶏肉 'to ri ni ku' | chicken (meat) |
野菜 'ya sa i' | vegetable |
ごはん 'go ha n' | rice; a meal |
お味噌汁 'o mi so shi ru' | a miso soup |
お漬物 'o tsu ke mo no' | Japanese Pickles |
しょうゆ 'sho u yu' | a soy sauce |
お皿 'o sa ra' | a plate |
お箸 'o ha shi' | chopsticks |
おしぼり 'o shi bo ri' | wet hand towel |
おじゃまします 'o ja ma shi masu' | hi! (entering someones house) |
紹介する 'sho ka i su ru' | introduce |
私の家族を紹介します 'Wa ta shi no ka zo ku o sho u ka i shi masu' | let me introduce you to my family |
母 'ha ha' | my mom |
母のモリーンです 'ha ha no ma ri-i n desu' | this is my mother, Maureen |
お母さん 'o ka sa n' | mother (respectful) |
お母さんは美人ですね 'o ka sa n wa bi ji n desu ne' | your mother is very pretty |
ただいま 'ta da i ma' | I'm home! |
おかえり 'o ka e ri' | welcome home |
父 'chi chi' | my dad |
自慢 'ji ma n' | a boast; a pride |
私の自慢の父です 'wa ta shi no ji ma n no chi chi desu' | I am proud of my father |
お父さん 'o to sa n' | father (respectful) |
お父さんにそっくりですね 'o to sa n ni so ku ri desu ne' | you look exactly like your father, you know? |
でしょ 'de sho' | I know, right (casual) |
思う 'o mo u' | to think; to feel |
私もそう思います 'wa ta shi mo so u o mo i masu' | I think so too |
親子 'o ya ko' | a parent and their child |
やっぱり親子ですね 'ya pa ri o ya ko desu ne' | after all, you're a chip off the old block |
きょうだい 'kyo u da i' | siblings |
きょうだいはいますか 'kyo u da i ha i masu ka' | do you have any sibilings? |
きょうだいはいません'kyo u da i ha i ma sen' | I don't have any sibilings |
一人っ子です 'hi to ri ko desu' | I'm an only child |
姉 'a ne' | older sister |
私には姉が二人います 'wa ta shi ni wa a ne ga fu ta ri i masu' | I have two older sisters |
お姉さん 'o ne e sa n' | elder sister (respectful); a young lady |
ケンカする 'ke n ka su ru' | to quarrel; to argue |
ケンカばっかりしています 'ke n ka ba kka ri shi te i masu' | all we do is argue |
アニメばっかり見ています 'a ni me ba kka ri mi te i masu' | all I watch is anime |
兄 'a ni' | my older brother |
お兄さん 'o ni i sa n' | elder brother (respectful); a young man |
取り合う 'to ri a u' | to fight over |
いつも 'i tsu mo' | always |
いつもリモコンの取り合いになります i tsu mo ko n no to ri a i ni na ri masu' | we always fight over the remote control |
分かる 'wa ka ru' | I know how you feel |
ずるい 'zu ru i' | it's not fair! (casual); dishonest |
弟 'o to u to' | my little brother |
弟さんはどんな人ですか 'o to u to san wa do n na hi to desu ka' | what kind of person is your little brother? |
人見知り 'hi to mi shi ri' | a shy person |
おしゃべりな 'o sha be ri na' | chatty |
意外とおしゃべりですよ 'i ga i to o sha be ri desu yo' | (he) is surprisingly chatty, you know? |
妹 'i mo u to' | younger sister |
特に 'to ku ni' | especially |
仲がいい 'na ka ga i i' | get along very well |
私は特に妹と仲がいいです 'wa ta shi wa to ku ni i mo u to to na ka ga i i desu' | I especially get along with my younger sister |
妻 'tsu ma' | my wife |
奥さん 'o ku san' | wife (respectful) |
旦那さん 'da n na san' | husband (respectful) |
世界 'se ka i' | world |
旦那の料理は世界一です 'da n na no ryo u ri wa se ka i i chi desu' | my husband is the best cook in the world |
いってきます 'i te ki masu' | bye (when leaving home) |
いってらっしゃい 'i te ra sha i' | bye (to the person leaving home) |
失礼な 'shi tsu re na' | rude |
失礼ですけど... 'shi tsu re desu ke do...' | I know it's rude, but... |
いくつ 'i ku tsu' | how many? |
おいくつですか 'o i ku tsu desu ka' | how old are you? (respectful) |
秘密 'hi mi tsu' | secret |
歳 'to shi' | age |
三十歳です 'san jyuu sai desu' | I'm thirty years old |
え〜、見えないですね 'e~, mi e na i desu ne' | you don't look it |
お世辞 'o se ji' | fake compliment |
上手な 'jo u zu na' | good at |
見える 'mi e ru' | h |
下手な 'he ta na' | bad at |
お世辞が上手ですね 'o se ji ga jo u zu desu ne' | you're to kind |
おじいちゃん 'o ji i chan' | grandpa |
おばあちゃん 'o ba a chan' | grandma |
ラブラブな 'ra bu ra bu na' | lovey-dovey |
今でもラブラブです 'i ma de mo ra bu ra bu desu' | they are still deeply in love with each other |
How to say there is/I have with inanimate objects | add あります after が |
How to say there is/I have with living beings | add います after が |
大きい 'o o ki il | big |
小さい 'chi i sa i' | small |
背が高い 'se ga ta ka i' | tall (height) |
背が低い 'se ga hi ku i' | short (height) |
かっこいい 'ka ko i i' | cool; handsome |
優しい 'ya sa shi i' | kind |
頭がいい 'a ta ga ma i i' | clever |
怖い 'ko wa i' | scary |
くさい 'ku sa i' | smelly |
元気な 'ge n ki na' | energetic; (physically) well |
真面目な 'ma ji me na' | serious, studious |
頑固な 'ga n ko na' | stubborn |
やんちゃな 'ya n cha na' | cheeky |
さあ、行きましょう 'sa a, i ki ma sho u' | come on, lets go |
どこに行きましょうか 'do ko ni i ki ma sho u ka' | where should we go? |
お城 'o shi ro' | castle |
お城に行きたいです 'o shi ro ni i ki ta i desu' | I want to go to a castle |
お土産 'o mi ya ge' | souvenir |
買う 'ka u' | buy |
お土産を買いたいです 'o mi ya ge wo ka i ta i desu' | I want to buy souvenirs |
観光 'ka n ko u' | tourism |
案内所 'a n na i jo' | information center |
聞く 'ki ku' | to listen; to ask |
観光案内所で聞きましょう 'ka n ko u a n na i jo de ki ki ma sho u' | Let's ask at the tourist center |
行き方 'i ki ka ta' | directions (to get somewhere) |
教える 'o shi e ru' | to tell; to teach |
教えてくさい 'o shi e te ku da sa i' | please tell me |
ポケモンセンターへの行き方を教えてくさい 'Pokemon senta-a e no i ki ka ta wo o shi e te ku da sa i' | please tell me the way to the Pokémon Center |
お寺 'o te ra' | a Buddhist temple |
神社 'ji n ja' | a shrine |
違い 'chi ga i' | a difference |
お寺と神社の違いは何ですか 'o te ra to ji n jo no chi ga i wa na n desu ka' | what's the difference between temples and shrines? |
まず、宗教が違います 'ma zu, shu u kyo u ga chi ga i masu' | firstly, they're different religious |
なるほど 'na ru ho do' | oh, I see (casual) |
地図をください 'chi zu wo ku da sa i' | please give me a map |
遠いですか 'to o i desu ka' | is it far? |
近い 'chi ka i' | close by |
歩く 'a ru ku' | to walk |
歩いて行けますか 'a ru i te i ke masu ka' | can I walk there? |
やる 'ya ru' | to do; to do buisness |
今日はやっていますか 'kyo u wa ya te i masu ka' | is it open today? |
休む 'ya su mu' | to rest |
お休みです o ya su mi desu' | it's not open |
何かおもしろいイベントはやっていますか 'nani ka o mo shi ro i i be n to wa ya te i masu ka' | are there any interesting events happening? |
混む 'ko mu' | to get crowded with people |
混んでいますか 'ko n de i masu ka' | is it crowded? |
どれがおすすめですか 'do re ga o su su mi desu ka' | which do you recommend? |
舞妓さん 'ma i ko sa n' | maiko (Apprentice geisha) |
舞妓体験 ma i ko ta i ke n' | maiko experience |
忍者体験って何ですか 'ninja ta i ke n te na n desu ka' | what is a 'ninja experience' |
意味 'i mi' | meaning |
体験ってどういう意味ですか 'taiken te do u i u i mi desu ka' | what does 'taiken' mean |
生活 'se i ka tsu' | daily life |
忍者の生活を体験できます 'ninja no se i ka tsu wo taiken de ki masu' | You can experience the life of a ninja |
人気な 'ni n ki na' | popular |
とても人気なツアーです 'to te mo ni n ki na tsu a-a desu' | it's a very popular tour |
興味 'kyo u mi' | an interest |
さむらいに興味があります 'samurai nikyo u mi ga a ri masu' | I am interested in samurai |
興味津々です 'kyo u mi shi n shi n desu' | I'm really intrigued |
今 'i ma' | now |
時間 'ji kan' | time |
今、何時ですか 'i ma, nan ji desu ka' | what time is it now |
何時からですか 'nan ji ka ra desu ka' | what time does it start? |
四時から九時までです 'yo ji ka ra ku ji ma de dsu' | it's from four to nine o'clock |
有料 'yu u ryo u' | paid admissiom |
無料ですか 'mu ryo u desu ka' | is it free? |
大人 'o to na' | adult |
子ども 'ko do mo' | child |
大人一人と、子供二人です 'o to na hitori to, ko do mo futari desu' | we have one adult and two children |
とっても楽しみです 'to tte mo tanoshi mi desu' | I'm really looking forward to it |
ワクワクしますね 'wa ku wa ku shi masu ne' | it's super exciting, isn't it? |
ありがとうございます 'a ri ga to u go za i masu' | thank you ( fromal) |
こちらこそ 'ko chi ra ko so' | no, I should be thanking YOU |
博物館 'ha ku bu tsu ka n' | a museum |
商店街 'sho u te n ga i' | a shopping mall |
公園 'ko u e n' | a park |
お祭り 'o ma tsu ri' | a festival |
市場 'i chi ba' | a market |
動物園 'dou bu tsu e n' | a zoo |
美術館 'bi ju tsu ka n' | an art gallery |
遊園地 'yu u e n chi' | an amusement park |
水族館 'su i zo ku ka n' | an aquarium |
協会 'kyo u ka i' | a church |
学校 'ga kko u' | a school |
交番 'ko u ba n' | a police station |
もしもし 'mo shi mo shi' | hello 'on the phone' |
久しぶり hi sa shi bu ri' | long time no see! (casual) |
お久しぶりです 'o hi sa shi bu ri desu' | it's been a while! (respectful) |
メールするところでした 'me-e ru su ru to ko ro de shi ta' | I was about to text you |
電話する 'de n wa su ru' | to call (on the phone) |
ちょうど 'cho u do' | just; precisely |
ちょうど電話するところでした 'cho u do de n wa su ru to ko ro de shi ta' | I was just about to call you now |
久しぶりに会いませんか? 'hi sa shi bu ri ni a i ma se n ka' | it's been a long time why don't we meet up |
三年ぶりに 'san ne n bu ri ni' | for the first time in three years |
お茶をする 'o cha wo su ru' | to chat over tea or coffee |
お茶でもしませんか 'o cha de mo shi ma sen ka' | why don't we meet up for coffee or something |
いいですね 'i i desu ne' | sound good! |
連休 're n kyu u' | a long holiday |
今週末は連休ですね 'ko n shu u ma tsu wa re n kyu u desu ne' | this is a long weekend, isn't it? |
どこが行きたいところはありますか 'do ko ga i ki ta i to ko ro wa a ri masu' | is there anywhere you want to go? |
何かしたいことはありますか 'nani ka shi ta i ko to wa a ri masu ka' | is there something you want to do? |
何かおいしいものが食べたいです 'nani ka o i shi i mo no ga ta be ta i desu' | I want to eat something delicious |
待ち合わせする 'ma chi a wa se su ru' | to meet up (to go somewhere else) |
どこで待ち合わせしますか 'do ko de ma chi a wa se shi masu ka' | where should we meet up? |