Phrases Flashcards
(39 cards)
Can you speak Japanese?
Nihongo ga hanasemasu ka.
Can you speak English?
Eigo ga hanasemasu ka.
A little.
Sukoshi.
Not at all.
Zenzen.
I am studying Japanese.
Nihongo o benkyou shiteimasu.
How to ask what a thing is
(word/item) wa nan desu ka?
Sou desu.
That’s right.
Chigaimasu.
That’s wrong.
Ohisashiburi desu.
It’s been a long time. / Long time no see.
_____ wa genki desu ka.
Is _____ healthy / doing fine?
Genki desu.
They’re fine. / I’m fine.
Sugoi desu ne.
That’s great. / That’s awesome.
Nani iro.
What color?
Sumimasen.
Excuse me. / I’m sorry.
Gomen nasai.
I’m sorry. / Please forgive me.
Nihongo de nan desu ka.
What is it in Japanese?
Eigo de nan desu ka.
What is it in English?
Eigo de _____ desu.
It’s _____ in English.
Nihongo de _____ desu.
It’s _____ in Japanese.
おなかがすいています。
Onakaga suiteimasu.
I’m hungry. (literally “my stomach is empty”)
おなかがいっぱいです。
Onakaga i-pai desu.
I’m full. (literally “my stomach is full”)
のどがかわいています。
Nodoga kawaiteimasu.
I’m thirsty. (literally “my throat is dry”)
なんようび / 何曜日
nanyoubi
what day of the week?
なんねん / 何年
nannen
what year?