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Basic Nihongo Words
Basic Japanese Words and Phrases
| What are these in Japanese? | Answer |
|---|---|
| How do you do? | Hajime mashite? |
| Good Morning | Ohayo or ohayo gozaimasu |
| Good Afternoon (Day) or Hello | Konnichiwa |
| Good Evening | Konbanwa |
| Good Bye | Sayonara |
| Good Night | Oyasuminasai or Oyasumi |
| How are you? | O genki desu ka? |
| I am fine | Hai,genki desu |
| Pleased to meet you | Douzo yoroshiku or Yoroshiku onegaishimasu |
| And you? | Anata wa? |
| Thank you (very much) | arigato, doumo arigato gozaimasu or Sankyuu |
| You're welcome | Do itashi mashite or kangei |
| Say!Listen! (to get attention) | Anone or Ano |
| Excuse me (to get attention) | Sumi masen |
| I am sorry | Gomen'nasai or Vuary |