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Ohayo gozai masu Ohayo

Ohayo gozai masu Ohayo. Good morning! “Ohay ō ” is informal, casual. Kon nichi wa. Hi, how are you? Used during the day. Konban wa. Good evening!. Oyasumi nasai. Good night!. Sayonara Sayonara. Good-bye! The upper is more formal than the lower. Dewa mata Ja mata. “See you later.”

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Ohayo gozai masu Ohayo

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  1. Ohayo gozai masu Ohayo Good morning! “Ohayō” is informal, casual.

  2. Kon nichi wa Hi, how are you? Used during the day.

  3. Konban wa Good evening!

  4. Oyasumi nasai Good night!

  5. Sayonara Sayonara Good-bye! The upper is more formal than the lower.

  6. Dewa mata Ja mata “See you later.” “See you soon.” “Ja mata” is casual, friendly.

  7. Osakini shitsurei shimasu Good-bye, good night, etc. Used upon leaving. For example, when leaving work at the end of the day. It means: I’m going ahead of you. Please pardon me. A very polite way of saying “Good-bye.”

  8. Itterasshai So long. See you later. Literally, “Go and come back.”

  9. Ittekimasu! So long! A politer form is, “Itte mairimasu.” Both mean, “[I’m] going and coming back.

  10. Tadaima I have returned. I’m home! Said by a person upon returning home.

  11. Okaerinasai Welcome home.

  12. Itadakimasu Said before eating a meal.

  13. Gochisōsamadeshita Said after eating a meal.

  14. Omedeto gozaimasu. Congratulations!

  15. Dōmo arigatō gozaimasu Thank you very much.

  16. Doitashi mashite You’re welcome. Not at all. Say this in response to “Thank you.”

  17. Sumimasen I’m sorry. Excuse me.

  18. Chotto matte kudasai One moment, please.

  19. Moichido onegai shimasu Please say it again. Please do it again.

  20. Dōzo osakini Please go ahead.

  21. Ki o tsukete Be careful. Take care.

  22. Odaijini Take care of yourself. Used toward an ill or injured person.

  23. Hajime mashite Dozo yoroshiku Nice to meet you. Literally, “I’m meeting you for the first time (1st line); please favor me (2nd line).

  24. Ogenki desuka? Ikaga desuka? Dodesuka? Hi, how are you? Domo arigato gozaimasu. Thank you very much. Genki desu. I’m fine.

  25. Otsukare sama deshita. Thank you very much. Used in response to “Good-bye,” “good night,”, or “Osakini Shitsurei Shimasu.” It means, “Thank you for your hard work, which tired you out.”

  26. Mondai nai! No problem!

  27. Dame desu. No good. Impossible. Out of the question.

  28. 私の名前は亮子・ポップジョイです。 My name is Ryoko Popjoy. Popjoy Kanji in black; Hiragana in red; and Katakana in blue. Illinois Buffalo Grove 私は米国イリノイ州バッファロー・ グローヴに住む日本語の先生です。 I am a Japanese teacher who lives in Buffalo Grove, Illinois, U.S.A.

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