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150 Japanese Words

A list of 150 of the most common words

QuestionAnswer
こんにちは (Konnichiwa) Hello
さようなら (Sayounara) Goodbye
ありがとう (Arigatou) Thank you
すみません (Sumimasen) Excuse me
はい (Hai) Yes
いいえ (Iie) No
お願いします (Onegaishimasu) Please
ごめんなさい (Gomen nasai) I'm sorry
私 (Watashi) I/me
あなた (Anata) You
彼 (Kare) He
彼女 (Kanojo) She
私たち (Watashitachi) We
彼ら (Karera) They
これ (Kore) This
それ (Sore) That
ここ (Koko) Here
そこ (Soko) There
誰 (Dare) Who
何 (Nani) What
どこ (Doko) Where
いつ (Itsu) When
なぜ (Naze) Why
どうして (Doushite) How
おいしい (Oishii) Delicious
きれい (Kirei) Beautiful
大きい (Ookii) Big
小さい (Chiisai) Small
新しい (Atarashii) New
古い (Furui) Old
高い (Takai) Expensive/high
安い (Yasui) Cheap
いい (Ii) Good
悪い (Warui) Bad
暑い (Atsui) Hot (weather)
寒い (Samui) Cold (weather)
楽しい (Tanoshii) Fun
難しい (Muzukashii) Difficult
簡単 (Kantan) Easy
早い (Hayai) Fast
遅い (Osoi) Slow
近い (Chikai) Near
遠い (Tooi) Far
好き (Suki) Like
嫌い (Kirai) Dislike
見る (Miru) To see
聞く (Kiku) To listen
話す (Hanasu) To speak
食べる (Taberu) To eat
飲む (Nomu) To drink
行く (Iku) To go
来る (Kuru) To come
帰る (Kaeru) To return
読む (Yomu) To read
書く (Kaku) To write
する (Suru) To do
いる (Iru) To exist (living)
ある (Aru) To exist (non-living)
住む (Sumu) To live
働く (Hataraku) To work
遊ぶ (Asobu) To play
待つ (Matsu) To wait
買う (Kau) To buy
売る (Uru) To sell
立つ (Tatsu) To stand
座る (Suwaru) To sit
寝る (Neru) To sleep
起きる (Okiru) To wake up
教える (Oshieru) To teach
勉強する (Benkyou suru) To study
分かる (Wakaru) To understand
覚える (Oboeru) To remember
忘れる (Wasureru) To forget
必要 (Hitsuyou) Necessary
大丈夫 (Daijoubu) Alright
危ない (Abunai) Dangerous
忙しい (Isogashii) Busy
面白い (Omoshiroi) Interesting
すごい (Sugoi) Amazing
かわいい (Kawaii) Cute
かっこいい (Kakkoii) Cool
愛 (Ai) Love
友達 (Tomodachi) Friend
家族 (Kazoku) Family
時間 (Jikan) Time
場所 (Basho) Place
お金 (Okane) Money
食べ物 (Tabemono) Food
飲み物 (Nomimono) Drink
水 (Mizu) Water
お茶 (Ocha) Tea
コーヒー (Koohii) Coffee
日本 (Nihon) Japan
東京 (Toukyou) Tokyo
京都 (Kyouto) Kyoto
大阪 (Oosaka) Osaka
学校 (Gakkou) School
先生 (Sensei) Teacher
学生 (Gakusei) Student
会社 (Kaisha) Company
仕事 (Shigoto) Work
病院 (Byouin) Hospital
店 (Mise) Shop
駅 (Eki) Station
車 (Kuruma) Car
電車 (Densha) Train
飛行機 (Hikouki) Airplane
船 (Fune) Boat
道 (Michi) Road
犬 (Inu) Dog
猫 (Neko) Cat
鳥 (Tori) Bird
魚 (Sakana) Fish
木 (Ki) Tree
花 (Hana) Flower
山 (Yama) Mountain
川 (Kawa) River
空 (Sora) Sky
星 (Hoshi) Star
太陽 (Taiyou) Sun
月 (Tsuki) Moon
雨 (Ame) Rain
雪 (Yuki) Snow
風 (Kaze) Wind
火 (Hi) Fire
地震 (Jishin) Earthquake
音楽 (Ongaku) Music
映画 (Eiga) Movie
本 (Hon) Book
新聞 (Shinbun) Newspaper
写真 (Shashin) Photo
電話 (Denwa) Telephone
テレビ (Terebi) Television
パソコン (Pasokon) Computer
インターネット (Intaanetto) Internet
ゲーム (Geemu) Game
スポーツ (Supootsu) Sports
天気 (Tenki) Weather
春 (Haru) Spring
夏 (Natsu) Summer
秋 (Aki) Autumn
冬 (Fuyu) Winter
今 (Ima) Now
昨日 (Kinou) Yesterday
今日 (Kyou) Today
明日 (Ashita) Tomorrow
Created by: Mr Scott
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