At Home

Tadaima!.
I'm home!.

O-kaeri nasai
Welcome home!.

Itte kimasu
I'm off now

Itte rasshai
Ok. See you later

Eating

Itadakimasu
said before eating

Go-chisou sama deshita
said after eating

O-kanjou kudasai
check, please

Shopping

Sumimasen
excuse me

Kore wa ikura desu ka
how much is this?.

Kore kudasai
I'll take this, please

Motto yasui no was arimasu ka
Do you have a cheaper one?.

Arigatou gozimasu
Thank you very much

Sore wa nan desu ka?.
What is that?.

Takai, desu ne?.
Expensive, isn't it!.

Kekko desu
No, thank you
I'm fine, thank you

Greetings I

O-hayou gozaimasu
good morning

konnichi wa
hello

konban wa
good evening

yaa
hei

Youkoso irasshai mashita.
Welcome! (to greet someone)

How are you?
Ogenki desuka?

I'm fine, thanks!
Watashi wa genki desu. Arigato!

And you?
Anatawa?

Genki desu. / maa-maa desu.
Good/ So-So.

Thank you (very much)!
Arigatou!

Dou itashi mashite.
You're welcome! (for "thank you")

Samishi katta desu.
I missed you so much!

Saikin dou desuka?
What's new?

Kawari nai desu.
Nothing much

Oyasumi nasai.
Good night!

Mata atode aimashou!
See you later!

Sayonara!
Good bye!

General

hai, ee, un
yes

iie
no

chigau
wrong

tadashii
correct

ikura
how much?.

ikutsu
how many?.

koko
here

soko, asoko
there

itsu
when?.

dare
who?.

nani
what?.

migi
right

hidari
left

ue
up

shita
down

naka
in, inside

soto
outside

mae
in front of

ushiro
behind

aida
between

muko
opposite

toi
far

kyo
today

kino
yesterday

ototoi
2 days ago

hi, nichi
day

shu, shukan
week

tsuki, getsu
month

toshi, nen
year

jikan
hour

fun, pun
minute

Places I

byou-in

hospital

kouban

police box

yubinkyoku

post office

toshokan

library

ginkou

bank

kuukou

airport

eki

station

kouen

park

ie

house

mise

shop

Colors I

akai

red

aoi

blue

kuroi

black

shiroi

white

kiiroi

yellow

midori

green

cha-iro

brown

hai-iro

gray

murasaki

purple

orenji-iro

orange