First Words Japanese Anki Deck
Essential first phrases every learner needs
Other20 words
Thank you
γγγγ¨γγγγγΎγ
arigatou gozaimasu
Example:
ε©γγ¦γγγ¦γγγγ¨γγγγγΎγγ
Thank you very much for your help.
Excuse me / Sorry
γγΏγΎγγ
sumimasen
Example:
γγΏγΎγγγι§ γ―γ©γγ§γγοΌ
Excuse me, where is the station?
Nice to meet you
γ―γγγΎγγ¦
hajimemashite
Example:
γ―γγγΎγγ¦γη°δΈγ§γγ
Nice to meet you, I'm Tanaka.
Please treat me well
γγγγγι‘γγγΎγ
yoroshiku onegaishimasu
Example:
γ―γγγΎγγ¦γγγγγγι‘γγγΎγγ
Nice to meet you, please treat me well.
Yes / No
γ―γ / γγγ
hai / iie
Example:
γ―γγγγγ§γγ
Yes, that's correct.
I understand
γγγγΎγγ
wakarimashita
Example:
γγγγΎγγγγγγγ¨γγγγγΎγγ
I understand. Thank you.
I don't understand
γγγγΎγγ
wakarimasen
Example:
γγΏγΎγγγγγγγΎγγγ
Sorry, I don't understand.
Please say that again
γγδΈεΊ¦γι‘γγγΎγ
mou ichido onegaishimasu
Example:
γγΏγΎγγγγγδΈεΊ¦γι‘γγγΎγγ
Sorry, please say that again.
Please speak slowly
γγ£γγθ©±γγ¦γγ γγ
yukkuri hanashite kudasai
Example:
γγ£γ¨γγ£γγθ©±γγ¦γγ γγγ
Please speak more slowly.
I understand a little Japanese
ζ₯ζ¬θͺγε°γγγγγΎγ
nihongo ga sukoshi wakarimasu
Example:
ζ₯ζ¬θͺγε°γγγγγΎγγγγγΎγθ©±γγΎγγγ
I understand a little Japanese, but not much.
Do you speak English?
θ±θͺγθ©±γγΎγγοΌ
eigo wo hanasemasu ka
Example:
γγΏγΎγγγθ±θͺγθ©±γγΎγγοΌ
Excuse me, do you speak English?
Good morning
γγ―γγγγγγΎγ
ohayou gozaimasu
Example:
γγ―γγγγγγΎγγε ηγ
Good morning, teacher.
Good afternoon / Hello
γγγ«γ‘γ―
konnichiwa
Example:
γγγ«γ‘γ―γδ»ζ₯γ―γγ倩ζ°γ§γγγ
Hello, nice weather today.
Good evening
γγγ°γγ―
konbanwa
Example:
γγγ°γγ―γγγγ£γγγγΎγγ
Good evening, welcome.
Good night
γγγγΏγͺγγ
oyasumi nasai
Example:
γγγγΏγͺγγγγΎγζζ₯γ
Good night, see you tomorrow.
Please help me
ε©γγ¦γγ γγ
tasukete kudasai
Example:
ε©γγ¦γγ γγγιγ«θΏ·γγΎγγγ
Please help me, I'm lost.
Goodbye
γγγγͺγ
sayounara
Example:
γγγγͺγγγε ζ°γ§γ
Goodbye, take care.
Please
γι‘γγγΎγ
onegaishimasu
Example:
γγγγι‘γγγΎγγ
This one, please.
Where is the restroom?
γγ€γ¬γ―γ©γγ§γγοΌ
toire wa doko desu ka
Example:
γγΏγΎγγγγγ€γ¬γ―γ©γγ§γγοΌ
Excuse me, where is the restroom?
I'm fine / It's OK
ε€§δΈε€«γ§γ
daijoubu desu
Example:
ε€§δΈε€«γ§γγγγγγ¨γγγγγΎγγ
I'm fine, thank you.
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