How to say “let’s” in Japanese How do I say “let’s” form in Japanese, like “let’s go, let’s eat, let’s study? In Japanese, the “let’s” form can be expressed using the verb stem plus the suffix 〜ましょう (mashou). Here are some examples: 行きましょう (ikimashou) – Let’s go 食べましょう (tabemashou) – …
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Japanese quotes that will motivate you Essential Japanese Motivational Phrases 進み続けてさえいれば、遅くとも関係ない。 Susumitsudukete sae ireba, osoku tomo kankei nai. It does not matter how slowly you go as long as you do not stop. 目指すべき所に、近道は存在しない。 Mezasubeki tokoro ni, chikamichi wa sonzai shinai. There are no short cuts to any place worth …
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How to Say “Don’t Worry” in Japanese How to say “don’t worry” to someone who made a mistake 心配しないで しんぱいしないで Shinpai shinai de Don’t worry 気にしない/ 気にしません きにしない/ きにしません Ki ni shinai/ Ki ni shimasen Don’t worry “Do not worry” in Japanese 心配しないで しんぱいしないで shinpai shinai de Do not worry …
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How To Say “I’m Tired” in Japanese The standard Japanese word for ‘tired’ is tsukareta (疲れた / つかれた). But of course, there are different types and different degrees of tiredness you can feel – and many different ways to express your tiredness in Japanese. 1. 今日は忙しかったから疲れた。 (Casual Version) (Kyō wa …
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20 Common Sentences You Should Know in Japanese Daily Conversation 1. What is this? – Japanese: これは何ですか? – Pronunciation: Kore wa nandesuka? 2. Who are you? – Japanese: どなたですか? – Pronunciation: Donata desuka? 3. Whose is this? – Japanese: これは誰のですか? – Pronunciation: Kore wa dare no desuka? 4. When is …
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“You are welcome” in Japanese These phrases vary in formality, so you can choose one based on the situation and your relationship with the person you’re speaking to. 1. どういたしまして (Dou itashimashite) – This is the most common and polite way to say “you’re welcome.” 2. どうぞ (Douzo) – Often …
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Japanese Phrases To Say When You’re Running Late 1. すみません、遅おそくなりました。 I’m sorry for being late. 2. お待またせしてすみませんでした。 I am sorry to have kept you waiting. 3. すみません、10じゅっ分ぷん遅おくれます。 Sorry, I’m going to be 10 minutes late. 4. すみません、5ご分ふんほど遅おくれるかもしれません。 Sorry, I may be about 5 minutes late. Related Post: Japanese Conversation …
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Giving and Receiving Verbs in Japanese: くれる, あげる, and もらう In Japanese, there are two ways to say “to give” depending on whether you are on the giver’s or the receiver’s side. When you are on the giver’s side, you use the word あげる. So if you want to say …
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Japanese Conversation in Life – Part 1 Learn Japanese daily conversation 1. ついてこい、案内してあげる ついてこい、あんないしてあげる Follow me, I lead the way 2. ちょっと待ってて ちょっとまってて Wait a minute 3. おせーな、何やってんだよ おせーな、なにやってんだよ Why are you late? 4. すいません、お待たせ すいません、おまたせ Sorry to keep you waiting. 5. 場所がまだわかんないよ ばしょがまだわかんないよ I don’t know the location yet. …
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