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Before we take a deep dive into Japanese conversations, let’s get some basics down. This lesson will teach you how to say hello, goodbye, see you tomorrow and other useful phrases in Japanese.
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This lesson is part of the chapter “Learning Japanese“.
Previous lesson: Numbers in Japanese
Next lesson: Basic Conversation in Japanese
Greeting
| English | Japanese | Japanese (Hiragana) | Japanese (Romanization) | Pronunciation (Audio) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hello! | こんにちは！ | こんにちは！ | konnichiwa! | |
| Good morning! / Good Day! | お早う御座います！ | おはようございます！ | ohayou gozaimasu! | |
| Good evening! | こんばんは！ | こんばんわ！ | konbanwa! | |
| Good night! | おやすみ！ | おやすみ！ | oyasumi! | |
| Welcome! (informal) | ようこそ！ | ようこそ！ | youkoso! | |
| Welcome! (formal) | ようこそ！ | ようこそ！ | youkoso! | |
| Welcome back! | お帰りなさい！ | おかえりなさい！ | okaerinasai! |
Farewell
| English | Japanese | Japanese (Hiragana) | Japanese (Romanization) | Pronunciation (Audio) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bye! | バイバイ | ばいばい | bai bai! | |
| Goodbye! | さよなら！ | さよなら！ | sayonara! | |
| Sleep well! | ぐっすりお休み！ | ぐっすりおやすみ！ | gussuri oyasumi! | |
| So long! | じゃまた！ | じゃまた！ | jya mata! | |
| See you tomorrow! | また明日！ | またあした！ | mata ashita! | |
| Farewell! | さよなら！ | さよなら！ | sayonara! | |
| Get out of here! | ここから出ていけ！ | ここからでていけ！ | kokokara deteike! |
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