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Words and Phrases room......................................................................................... heya reservation ............................................................................... yoyaku to reserve.................................................................................. yoyaku-suru hotel ......................................................................................... hoteru vacancies.................................................................................. kuushitsu youth hostel.............................................................................. yuusu-hosuteru single room .............................................................................. shinguru-ruumu double room............................................................................. daburu-ruumu bath .......................................................................................... ohuro bathroom.................................................................................. basu-ruumu shower...................................................................................... shawaa Japanese-style inn .................................................................... ryokan guest house .............................................................................. minshuku hot springs................................................................................ onsen bath for men............................................................................. otoko-buro bath for women........................................................................ onna-buro key ........................................................................................... kagi night ......................................................................................... ippaku week......................................................................................... isshuukan breakfast................................................................................... chooshoku Where is there... ....................................................................... ...wa, doko desu ka? ...a hotel?.................................................................................. Hoteru... ...a Japanese-style inn?............................................................. Ryokan... ...a guest house? ....................................................................... Minshuku... ...a youth hostel? ...................................................................... Yuusu-hosuteru... ...a camping ground?................................................................ Kyanpu-joo... Can you recommend something............................................... Dokoka...tokoro wa arimasen ka? ...inexpensive? ......................................................................... ...yasui... ...nice?...................................................................................... ...ii... ...nearby?.................................................................................. ...chikai... ...near town center? .................................................................. ...machi no chuushinbu ni chikai... What is the address? ................................................................ Juusho wa nan desu ka? How do I get there?.................................................................. Dooyatte ikimasu ka? Do you have any vacancies?.................................................... Kuushitsu ga arimasu ka? Can I reserve a room? .............................................................. Heya o yoyaku dekimasu ka? It's for....................................................................................... ...desu. ...one person............................................................................. Hitori... ...two people............................................................................. Hutari... ...one night. .............................................................................. Ippaku... ...two nights. ............................................................................ Nihaku... ...one week. .............................................................................. Isshuukan... ...two weeks. ............................................................................ Nishuukan... I would like a room with.......................................................... ...heya o onegai-shimasu. ...a single bed. .......................................................................... Shinguru no... ...a double bed.......................................................................... Daburu no... ...a bath..................................................................................... Ohuro-tsuki no... ...a shower................................................................................ Shawaa-tsuki no... ...a toilet. .................................................................................. Toire-tsuki no... ...air-conditioning .................................................................... Eakon-tsuki no... ...a TV. ..................................................................................... Terebi-tsuki no...


...an Internet connection........................................................... Intaanetto-tsuki no...

...a telephone. ........................................................................... Denwa-tsuki no... I would like... ........................................................................... ...o onegai-shimasu. ...full board............................................................................... Sanshoku-tsuki no heya... ...bed and breakfast. ................................................................. Chooshoku-tsuki no heya... ...a cot. ..................................................................................... Oritatami-beddo... I have a reservation. ................................................................. Yoyaku shite-arimasu. I have made an online reservation. .......................................... Intaanetto de yoyaku-shimashita. confirmation number ............................................................... yoyaku-bangoo My name is... ........................................................................... Namae wa...desu. How much is it......................................................................... ...ikura desu ka? ...per night? .............................................................................. Ippaku... ...per week?.............................................................................. Isshuukan... ...per person?............................................................................ Hitori... ...for half board?....................................................................... Nishoku-tsuki de... Does the price include... .......................................................... Kono nedan niwa,...ga hukumarete-imasu ka? ...breakfast?.............................................................................. ...chooshoku... ...service and tax?..................................................................... ...saabisu-ryoo to zeekin... Could you write it down?......................................................... Kaite itadakemasen ka? May I see the room? ................................................................ Heya o misete moraemasen ka? Do you have anything... ........................................................... ...wa, arimasen ka? ...bigger? .................................................................................. Motto ookii heya... ...cheaper? ................................................................................ Motto yasui heya... ...quieter? ................................................................................. Motto shizuka na heya... ...warmer? ................................................................................ Motto atatakai heya... OK, I'll take it. ......................................................................... Jaa, kono heya o onegai-shimasu. I won't take it. .......................................................................... Sumimasen ga, kekkoo desu. Please, may I have.... ............................................................... ...onegai-shimasu? ...another blanket?.................................................................... Moohu o moo ichi-mai... ...another pillow? ..................................................................... Makura o moo hitotsu... ...some soap?............................................................................ Sekken o... ...a towel?................................................................................. Taoru o... ...a cotton kimono?................................................................... Yukata o... Where is... ................................................................................ ...wa, doko desu ka? ...the dining room? ................................................................... Shokudoo... ...the bar? ................................................................................. Baa... ...the bathroom? ....................................................................... Basu-ruumu... Please wake me up at 7. ........................................................... Shichi-ji ni okoshite kudasai. Can I use... ............................................................................... ...o kashite-moraemasen ka? ...the kitchen?........................................................................... Daidokoro... ...the laundry? .......................................................................... Sentakuki... ...the telephone? ....................................................................... Denwa... Who is it?................................................................................. Dochira-sama desu ka? Just a moment. ......................................................................... Shooshoo omachi-kudasai. Come in.................................................................................... Ohairi-kudasai. Come back later!...................................................................... Mata ato de kite kudasai! ...doesn't work.......................................................................... ...ga, kowareteimasu. The air-conditioning... ............................................................. Eakon ga... The fan... .................................................................................. Senpuuki... The toilet.................................................................................. Toire... The window... .......................................................................... Mado... The heat... ................................................................................ Hiitaaa...


The lamp... ............................................................................... Denki-sutando... The lock... ................................................................................ Joo... The key... ................................................................................. Kagi... I've lost my key........................................................................ Kagi o nakushita n desu. The bed is not made up. ........................................................... Beddo-meekingu sarete-imasen. The room is... ........................................................................... Heya ga... ...dirty....................................................................................... ...kitanai n desu. ...smelly.................................................................................... ...kusai n desu. ...cold. ...................................................................................... ...samui n desu. ...hot. ........................................................................................ ...atsui n desu. The room is noisy. .................................................................. Heya ga urusai n desu. The bill is not correct. .............................................................. Seekyuusho ga machigatte-imasu. room......................................................................................... heya apartment ................................................................................. apaato house........................................................................................ ie rent........................................................................................... yachin deposit...................................................................................... shikikin key ........................................................................................... kagi furnished .................................................................................. kagu-tsuki unfurnished .............................................................................. kagu-nashi central heating.......................................................................... sentoraru-hiitingu air-conditioning........................................................................ eakon stove......................................................................................... renji washing machine ..................................................................... sentakuki refrigerator ............................................................................... reezooko water heater.............................................................................. onsuiki My name is... ........................................................................... Watashi no namae wa...desu. What is your name? ................................................................. Onamae wa? What is your address? .............................................................. Juusho wa? I'm staying at............................................................................ ...ni tomatte imasu. Is there... .................................................................................. ...wa, arimasu ka? ...central heating?..................................................................... Sentoraru-hiitingu... ...air-conditioning?................................................................... Eakon... ...a washing machine? .............................................................. Sentakuki... ...doesn't work.......................................................................... ...ga kowarete-imasu. The refrigerator... ..................................................................... Reezooko... The telephone........................................................................... Denwa... The toilet.................................................................................. Toire... The stove.................................................................................. Renji... ticket ........................................................................................ kippu Japan Railway Pass.................................................................. jee-aaru-pasu nonreserved seating ................................................................. jiyuu-seki reserved seating ....................................................................... shitee-seki passport.................................................................................... pasupooto check-in ................................................................................... chekku-in arrivals ..................................................................................... toochaku departures................................................................................. shuppatsu luggage .................................................................................... nimotsu seat ........................................................................................... seki plane ........................................................................................ hikooki flight ........................................................................................ bin airport ...................................................................................... kuukoo train.......................................................................................... densha


train station .............................................................................. eki ticket vending area................................................................... kippu-uriba ticket gate................................................................................. kaisatsu platform ................................................................................... hoomu kiosk ........................................................................................ baiten bus............................................................................................ basu bus station ................................................................................ basu taaminaru bus stop.................................................................................... basu-tee car ............................................................................................ kuruma map .......................................................................................... chizu taxi ........................................................................................... takushii taxi stand.................................................................................. takushii-noriba road .......................................................................................... dooro street ........................................................................................ michi schedule ................................................................................... jikoku-hyoo subway..................................................................................... chikatetsu Excuse me................................................................................ Sumimasen. Could you help me...? .............................................................. Onegai ga aru n desu ga? Where is...? .............................................................................. ...wa doko desu ka? I'm looking for... ...................................................................... ...o sagashite iru n desu ga. left............................................................................................ hidari right.......................................................................................... migi there ......................................................................................... asoko here .......................................................................................... koko straight ahead........................................................................... massugu first left .................................................................................... saisho no kado o hidari ni second right.............................................................................. nibanme no kado o migi ni at the intersection..................................................................... koosaten de at the traffic light ..................................................................... shingoo de at the traffic circle.................................................................... kanjoo-koosaro de It's near..................................................................................... Chikai desu. It's far. ...................................................................................... Tooi desu. one kilometer ........................................................................... ichi kiro two kilometers ......................................................................... ni kiro customs .................................................................................... zeekan border....................................................................................... kokkyoo Baggage Control ...................................................................... tenimotsu-toriatsukai-jo Your...please ............................................................................ ...o onegai shimasu. ...passport... .............................................................................. Pasupooto... ...identification... ...................................................................... Mibun-shoomee-sho... I don't understand..................................................................... Wakarimasen. What's the purpose of your visit?............................................. Ryokoo no mokuteki wa nan desu ka? I'm here... ................................................................................. ...kite imasu. ...on business............................................................................ Shooyoo de... ...on vacation............................................................................ Kyuuka de... I'm here in transit. .................................................................... Noritsugi desu. How long are you staying? ...................................................... Taizai-kikan wa donogurai desu ka? I'm here for.............................................................................. ...taizai-shimasu. ...two days................................................................................ Hutsuka... ...one month. ............................................................................ Ikkagetsu... ...three weeks. .......................................................................... Sanshuukan... I'm... ......................................................................................... ...kite imasu. ...on my own. ........................................................................... Hitoride...


...with my family...................................................................... Kazoku to...

...with a group. ......................................................................... Dantai de... to declare ................................................................................. shinkoku-suru Do you have anything to declare? ........................................... Shinkoku-suru mono wa arimasen ka? I have nothing to declare.......................................................... Shinkoku-suru mono wa arimasen. I have something to declare. .................................................... Shinkoku-suru mono ga arimasu. It's... ......................................................................................... ...desu. ...a gift...................................................................................... Okurimono... ...for personal use..................................................................... Kojinyoo... last name .................................................................................. myooji first name ................................................................................. namae maiden name............................................................................ kyuusee address ..................................................................................... juusho date .......................................................................................... hinichi date of birth.............................................................................. seinengappi place of birth ............................................................................ shusseechi nationality ................................................................................ kokuseki occupation................................................................................ shokugyoo signature................................................................................... shomee Where is/Where are... .............................................................. ...wa doko desu ka? ...check-in?............................................................................... Chikkuin... ...baggage claim? ..................................................................... Tenimotsu-uketorijo... ...the gate?................................................................................ Toojoo geeto... ...taxis?..................................................................................... Takushii... ...the car rental?........................................................................ Renntakaa... ...the buses?.............................................................................. Basu... ...the duty-free shops?.............................................................. Menzeehinten... ...the restroom? ........................................................................ Otearai... ...arrivals? ................................................................................ Toochaku robii... ...departures?............................................................................ Shuppatsu robii.... ...the security check?................................................................ Tenimotsu-kensa... My baggage... .......................................................................... Watashi no nimotsu... ...has been stolen...................................................................... ...ga nusumare-mashita. ...has been lost.......................................................................... ...ga nakunari-mashita. ...has not arrived....................................................................... ...ga tsuite-imasen. Where is the train station? ....................................................... Eki wa doko desu ka? Where is the metro station? ..................................................... Chikatetsu no eki wa doko desu ka? Where does the train for Osaka leave from?............................ Oosaka-yuki no densha wa doko kara de-masu ka? What time does.... .................................................................... ...nanji ni? ...the train leave for Narita? ..................................................... Narita-yuki no densha... ...the train arrive from Sendai? ................................................ Sendai kara no densha... What station is this?................................................................. Koko wa nan to yuu eki desu ka? What's the next station? ........................................................... Tsugi no eki wa nan to yuu eki desu ka? This is your stop....................................................................... Koko de orite kudasai. Is this the train for Hiroshima? ............................................... Kono densha wa Hiroshima ni iki-masu ka? Where is... ................................................................................ ...wa doko desu ka? ...the entrance? ......................................................................... Iriguchi... ...the exit?................................................................................. Deguchi... ...the information desk? ........................................................... Annaijo... ...the ticket counter?................................................................. Kippu uriba... Where is... ................................................................................ ...wa doko desu ka? ...the bus station? ..................................................................... Basu taaminaru...


...the bus stop? ......................................................................... Basu-tee...

...the next bus to Yokohama?................................................... Tsugi no Yokohama yuki no basu... Is this... .................................................................................... Kore wa...desu ka? ...the bus to Nagano?................................................................ ...Nagano yuki no basu... ...the center of town?................................................................ ...machi no chuushinbu... Can I reserve a seat? ................................................................ Seki o yoyaku dekimasu ka? Where can I buy a ticket? ........................................................ Kippu wa doko de kae-masu ka? I want to go to Kyoto. .............................................................. Kyooto ni ikitai n desu ga. I would like... ........................................................................... ...o kudasai. ...a one-way ticket. ................................................................... Katamichi kippu... ...a round-trip ticket. ................................................................ Oohuku kippu... ...a day ticket............................................................................ Ichi-nichi ken... ...a weekly ticket. ..................................................................... Isshuukan no kippu... ...a monthly ticket. ................................................................... Ikkagetsu no kippu... ...a standby ticket. .................................................................... Kyanseru machi no kippu... ...an e-ticket. ............................................................................ Ii-chiketto... How much is it? ....................................................................... Ikura desu ka? How long is it valid for? .......................................................... Yuukoo-kikan wa donogurai desu ka? Can it be refunded?.................................................................. Haraimodoshi wa deki-masu ka? Can it be transferred?............................................................... Henkoo wa deki-masu ka? car ............................................................................................ kuruma gasoline.................................................................................... gasorin gas station ................................................................................ gasorin sutando oil ............................................................................................. oiru automatic car............................................................................ ootomachikku manual car................................................................................ manyuaru road .......................................................................................... dooro map .......................................................................................... chizu intersection............................................................................... koosaten traffic light ............................................................................... shingoo Where can I rent a car? ............................................................ Rentakaa wa doko de karirare-masu ka? I want to rent a car... ................................................................ Rentakaa o...karitai n desu ga. ...for one day. ........................................................................... ...ichi-nichi... ...for five days. ......................................................................... ...itsuka... ...for a week. ............................................................................ ...isshuukan... I need a car............................................................................... ...kuruma o karitai n desu ga. ...with air-conditioning. ........................................................... Eakon tsuki no... ...with four-wheel drive. .......................................................... Yonrin-kudoo no... ...with automatic transmission. ................................................ Ootomachikku no... Can you write down................................................................. ...o kaite kudasai? ...the daily charge? ................................................................... Ichi-nichi no kihon ryookin... ...the charge per kilometer?...................................................... Ichi-kiro goto no ryookin... ...the cost of insurance?............................................................ Hokenryoo... ...the deposit to pay? ................................................................ Atamakin... Where can I find... ................................................................... ...wa doko desu ka? ...a gas station?......................................................................... Gasorin sutando... ...parking? ................................................................................ Chuushajoo... ...the nearest garage?................................................................ Ichiban chikai chuushajoo... Fill it up, please. ...................................................................... Mantan de onegai-shimasu. Eight liters of... ........................................................................ Hachi rittoru onegai-shimasu... Two thousand yen of... ............................................................ ...o ni-sen-en bun onegai-shimasu. ...unleaded................................................................................ regyuraa... ...premium................................................................................ haioku...


...diesel..................................................................................... keeyu... I am out of gas. ........................................................................ Gasu ketsu desu. My car won't start. ................................................................... Enjin ga kakaranai n desu. The battery is dead................................................................... Batterii ga agatta n desu. I have a flat. ............................................................................. Taiya ga panku shita n desu. I have had an accident.............................................................. Jiko ni atta n desu. I lost my keys........................................................................... Kagi o nakushita n desu. My car is three kilometers away. ............................................. Watashi no kuruma wa san-kiro hanareta tokoro ni aru n desu. Can you help me? .................................................................... Tasukete kudasai? Do you repair cars? .................................................................. Kuruma no shuuri o shite morae-masen ka? Can you.................................................................................... ...morae-masen ka? ...repair it? ................................................................................ Shuuri o shite... ...give me an estimate?............................................................. Mitsumori o shite... How long will it take?.............................................................. Donogurai kakari-masu ka? When will it be ready? ............................................................. Itsu deki-masu ka? food.......................................................................................... tabemono beverage................................................................................... nomimono breakfast................................................................................... chooshoku lunch ........................................................................................ chuushoku dinner ....................................................................................... yuushoku snack ........................................................................................ keeshoku entrée ....................................................................................... mein koosu appetizer................................................................................... zensai side dish ................................................................................... tsuke-awase dessert ...................................................................................... dezaato café .......................................................................................... kissaten bar ............................................................................................ baa restaurant ................................................................................. resutoran sushi restaurant ........................................................................ sushi-ya noodle shop.............................................................................. soba-ya waiter ....................................................................................... ueitaa waitress .................................................................................... ueitoresu I would like... ........................................................................... ...o kudasai. Please. ...................................................................................... Onegai-shimasu. Thank you. ............................................................................... Arigatoo-gozaimasu. menu ........................................................................................ menyuu meat ......................................................................................... niku fruit .......................................................................................... kudamono vegetable.................................................................................. yasai pickles...................................................................................... tsukemono fish ........................................................................................... sakana cheese ...................................................................................... chiizu cooked rice............................................................................... gohan miso soup................................................................................. miso-shiru sushi ......................................................................................... osushi ramen noodles.......................................................................... raamen yakitori..................................................................................... yakitori sukiyaki.................................................................................... sukiyaki tempura .................................................................................... tenpura wine ......................................................................................... wain sake .......................................................................................... osake beer .......................................................................................... biiru


Thank you. (before eating/drinking) ........................................ Itadakimasu. Cheers!..................................................................................... Kanpai! Thank you. (after eating/drinking)........................................... Gochisoo-sama-deshita. Can you recommend... ............................................................. Osusume no...wa arimasen ka? ...a restaurant? .......................................................................... ...resutoran... ...a café? ................................................................................... ...kissaten... ...a bar?..................................................................................... ...baa... ...a Japanese bar? ..................................................................... ...izakaya... ...a sushi restaurant?................................................................. ...sushiya... ...a traditional restaurant?......................................................... ...dentoo-ryoori no mise... ...a vegetarian restaurant? ........................................................ ...bejitarian no mise... ...an inexpensive restaurant? .................................................... ...yasui resutoran... ...a nearby restaurant? .............................................................. chikaku ni...resutoran... I would like to reserve a table... ............................................... ...yoyaku onegai-shimasu. ...at eight o'clock. ..................................................................... Hachi-ji ni... ...for this evening. .................................................................... Konban no... ...for tomorrow evening. .......................................................... Ashita no ban no... It's for two............................................................................... Hutari desu One moment. ........................................................................... Shooshoo omachi-kudasai. I have reserved a table. ............................................................ Yoyaku-shimashita. The name is.............................................................................. Namae wa...desu. Smoking or nonsmoking? ........................................................ Kitsuen desu ka, kinen desu ka? I would like... ........................................................................... ...o onegai-shimasu. ...the menu. .............................................................................. Menyuu... ...the wine list........................................................................... Wain risuto... ...a menu in English. ................................................................ Eego no menyuu... Can you recommend... ............................................................. Osusume no...wa dore desu ka? ...an entrée?.............................................................................. ...mein disshu... ...an appetizer? ......................................................................... ...zensai... ...a local dish? .......................................................................... ...kyoodo ryoori... ...a bottle of wine?.................................................................... ...botoru wain... ...sake? ..................................................................................... ...osake... ...a dessert?............................................................................... ...dezaato... ...a dish? ................................................................................... ...ryoori... I would like...on the side.......................................................... ...wa betsu ni shite-kudasai. ...dressing... .............................................................................. Doresshingu... ...sauce... .................................................................................. Soosu... ...butter... .................................................................................. Bataa... I would like... ........................................................................... ...o onegai-shimasu. ...a glass of wine. ..................................................................... Gurasu wain... ...a beer..................................................................................... Biiru... ...coffee. ................................................................................... Koohii... ...tea. ........................................................................................ Koocha... ...green tea................................................................................ Ocha... ...fruit juice............................................................................... Juusu... ...mineral water. ....................................................................... Mineraru wootaa... ...that. ....................................................................................... Sore... I'm a vegetarian........................................................................ Watashi wa bejitarian desu. I'm allergic... ............................................................................ ...ni arerugii ga arimasu. ...to shellfish............................................................................. Kairui... ...to seafood.............................................................................. Gyokai... ...to nuts. .................................................................................. Nattsu... ...to dairy products. .................................................................. Nyuuseehin...


...to MSG. ................................................................................ Emu-esu-jii... Excuse me! .............................................................................. Sumimasen! I would like...please. ................................................................ ...o onegai-shimasu. ...some more bread................................................................... Motto pan... ...another bowl of rice... ........................................................... Gohan no okawari... ...some more wine... ................................................................. Motto wain... ...some water... ......................................................................... Mizu... ...some more green tea... .......................................................... Motto ocha... ...some soy sauce... .................................................................. Shooyu... ...some pepper... ....................................................................... Koshoo... ...some salt... ............................................................................ Shio... ...wasabi... ................................................................................ Wasabi... That's not what I ordered. ........................................................ Kore wa chuumon-shiteimasen. I wanted... ................................................................................ ...o onegai-shita n desu ga. That's for me. ........................................................................... Sore wa watashi no desu. What's that?.............................................................................. Sore wa nan desu ka? I have no... ............................................................................... ...ga nai n desu ga. ...knife. ..................................................................................... Naihu... ...fork. ...................................................................................... Fooku... ...spoon..................................................................................... Supuun... How much longer?................................................................... Ato dono-gurai kakari-masu ka? I love this dish.......................................................................... Totemo oishii-desu. That was delicious. .................................................................. Oishikatta-desu. Where are the restrooms? ........................................................ Otearai wa doko desu ka? The bill, please......................................................................... Okanjoo o onegai-shimasu. How much is it? ...................................................................... Ikura desu ka? Is service included?.................................................................. Saabisu-ryoo wa komi desu ka? It's all together. ........................................................................ Issho desu. We'd like to pay separately. ..................................................... Betsu-betsu ni onegai-shimasu? I think there's a mistake. .......................................................... Kore, machigatte-imasen ka. Do you take.............................................................................. ...demo ii desu ka? ...credit cards? .......................................................................... Kurejitto-kaado... ...traveler's checks? .................................................................. Toraberaazu-chekku... ...American money?................................................................. Doru... Can I have a receipt?................................................................ Reshiito o onegai-shimasu? milk.......................................................................................... gyuunyuu juice ......................................................................................... juusu coffee ....................................................................................... koohii tea ............................................................................................ koocha green tea................................................................................... ocha sake .......................................................................................... osake red wine ................................................................................... aka-wain white wine................................................................................ shiro-wain sparkling wine.......................................................................... happoshu a bottle of wine ........................................................................ botoru-wain a glass of wine ......................................................................... gurasu-wain an aperitif ................................................................................ shokuzenshu beer .......................................................................................... biiru draft beer.................................................................................. nama biiru dark beer .................................................................................. kuro-biiru local beer.................................................................................. ji-biiru fruit juice.................................................................................. huruutsu juusu soda.......................................................................................... tansan inryoo


water ........................................................................................ mizu mineral water ........................................................................... mineraru wootaa vodka ....................................................................................... uokka rum........................................................................................... ramu sherry ....................................................................................... sheriishu whisky...................................................................................... uisukii gin ............................................................................................ jin meat ......................................................................................... niku beef .......................................................................................... gyuu-niku lamb ......................................................................................... ramu-niku veal .......................................................................................... oushi-niku steak......................................................................................... suteeki ham .......................................................................................... hamu bacon........................................................................................ beekon sausage..................................................................................... sooseeji chicken..................................................................................... tori-niku turkey....................................................................................... shichimen-choo duck ......................................................................................... kamo seafood..................................................................................... shiihuudo salmon...................................................................................... sake shrimp ...................................................................................... ebi tuna .......................................................................................... maguro swordfish ................................................................................. mekajiki lobster ...................................................................................... ise-ebi sea bass .................................................................................... suzuki trout.......................................................................................... masu squid ........................................................................................ ika octopus..................................................................................... tako yellowtail ................................................................................. hamachi salmon roe................................................................................ ikura sea urchin................................................................................. uni eel ............................................................................................ unagi free range ................................................................................. hanashi-gai no egg ........................................................................................... tamago vegetables ................................................................................ yasai organic ..................................................................................... ooganikku cooked rice............................................................................... gohan uncooked rice........................................................................... kome potatoes.................................................................................... jagaimo eggplant ................................................................................... nasu mushrooms............................................................................... kinoko onions ...................................................................................... tamanegi carrots ...................................................................................... ninjin garlic ........................................................................................ ninniku lettuce ...................................................................................... retasu salad......................................................................................... sarada tomatoes................................................................................... tomato peppers..................................................................................... piiman cabbage .................................................................................... kyabetsu peas .......................................................................................... gurin piisu green beans .............................................................................. ingen-mame broccoli .................................................................................... burokkori pumpkin................................................................................... kabocha


cucumber ................................................................................. kyuuri green onion .............................................................................. negi daikon ...................................................................................... daikon shiitake mushroom................................................................... shiitake tofu........................................................................................... toohu fruit .......................................................................................... kudamono apples....................................................................................... ringo mandarin oranges..................................................................... mikan oranges..................................................................................... orenji grapefruit ................................................................................. gureepu-huruutsu bananas .................................................................................... banana grapes....................................................................................... budoo strawberries.............................................................................. ichigo cherries..................................................................................... sakuranbo peaches..................................................................................... momo plums ....................................................................................... sumomo melon ....................................................................................... meron dairy......................................................................................... nyuuseehin milk.......................................................................................... gyuunyuu ice cream.................................................................................. aisu-kuriimu cheese ...................................................................................... chiizu yogurt....................................................................................... yooguruto cooked...................................................................................... choori sareta fresh ......................................................................................... nama no rare........................................................................................... rea medium rare............................................................................. midiamu rea medium .................................................................................... midiamu medium well ............................................................................ midiamu ueru well done.................................................................................. uerudan grilled....................................................................................... guriru shita roasted...................................................................................... roosuto smoked..................................................................................... kunsee no sautéed ..................................................................................... itameta baked........................................................................................ yaita boiled ....................................................................................... yudeta fried.......................................................................................... ageta steamed .................................................................................... mushita breaded..................................................................................... hurai no modern music .......................................................................... gendai ongaku art ............................................................................................. geejutsu dance........................................................................................ dansu classical music ......................................................................... kurashikku ongaku sports........................................................................................ supo-tsu museum.................................................................................... hakubutsu-kan museum of fine arts ................................................................. bijutsu-kan cinema...................................................................................... eega-kan art gallery................................................................................. garoo concert hall .............................................................................. konsaato-hooru theater ...................................................................................... gekijoo karaoke..................................................................................... karaoke nightclub .................................................................................. naito-kurabu kabuki ...................................................................................... kabuki noh theater ............................................................................... noo


sumo ........................................................................................ sumoo baseball .................................................................................... yakyuu opera ........................................................................................ opera ballet ........................................................................................ baree film or movie .......................................................................... eega stadium .................................................................................... sutajiamu park .......................................................................................... kooen garden ...................................................................................... tee-en zoo ........................................................................................... doobutsu-en beach........................................................................................ kaisuiyoku-joo swimming pool ........................................................................ puuru boat .......................................................................................... hune festival ..................................................................................... omatsuri Where can we go?.................................................................... Doko ni ittara ii desu ka? What's there to do? .................................................................. Nani o shitara ii desu ka? I want to go... ........................................................................... ...ni ikitai n desu ga. ...to the ballet. .......................................................................... Baree... ...to a concert............................................................................ Konsaato... ...to a party. .............................................................................. Paatii... ...to the theater. ........................................................................ Gekijoo... ...to karaoke. ............................................................................ Karaoke... What's on... .............................................................................. ...nani ga arimasu ka? ...locally?.................................................................................. Chikaku dewa... ...this weekend? ....................................................................... Konshuu no shuumatsu... ...today?.................................................................................... Kyoo... ...tonight? ................................................................................. Konban... Can you recommend... ............................................................. Osusume no...wa arimasu ka? ...a museum? ............................................................................ ...hakubutsukan... ...a concert? .............................................................................. ...konsaato... ...a play?................................................................................... ...shibai... ...a film? ................................................................................... ...eega... Is there a local entertainment guide? ....................................... Goraku-annai wa arimasu ka? What do you want to do? ......................................................... Nani ga shitai desu ka? Do you have plans?.................................................................. Yotee ga arimasu ka? What are you doing now? ........................................................ Ima nani o shite-imasu ka? What are you doing.................................................................. ...nani o shimasu ka? ...today?.................................................................................... Kyoo wa... ...this evening? ......................................................................... Konban wa... ...tomorrow?............................................................................. Ashita wa... ...next week? ............................................................................ Raishuu wa... Would you like to... ................................................................. ...masen ka? ...go for a walk? ....................................................................... Sanpo shi... ...go to the zoo?........................................................................ Doobutsuen ni iki... ...see a movie?.......................................................................... Eega o mi... Do you want to come? ............................................................. Kimasen ka? Sure.......................................................................................... Ii desu yo. Yes, I would love to................................................................. Hai, zehi. I can't today.............................................................................. Kyoo wa chotto. Maybe some other time. .......................................................... Mata itsu ka. What about tomorrow? ............................................................ Ashita wa doo desu ka? What time shall we meet?........................................................ Nanji ni aimashoo ka? Where shall we meet? .............................................................. Doko de aimashoo ka? Are you ready?......................................................................... Junbi wa dekimashita ka?


What time does...open?............................................................ ...wa nanji ni akimasu ka? What time does...close? ........................................................... ...wa nanji ni shimarimasu ka? ...the art gallery... ..................................................................... Garoo... ...the club... .............................................................................. Bijutsu-kan... ...museum................................................................................. Hakubutsu-kan... What time does...start?............................................................. ...wa nanji ni hajimarimasu ka? ...the concert............................................................................. Konsaato... ...the game................................................................................ Shiai... ...the play... .............................................................................. Oshibai... How much is it......................................................................... ...wa ikura desu ka? ...for an adult? .......................................................................... Otona... ...for a child? ............................................................................ Kodomo... What exhibitions... ................................................................... Nan no tenrankai... ...are showing? ......................................................................... ...o yatte imasu ka? ...are new?................................................................................ ...ga atarashii desu ka? What's in the collection?.......................................................... Sono korekushon niwa nani ga arimasu ka? Do you have............................................................................. ...wa arimasu ka? ...a guidebook?......................................................................... Gaidobukku... ...a program? ............................................................................ Puroguramu... Who is...................................................................................... ...wa dare desu ka? ...the artist?............................................................................... Gaka... ...the sculptor?.......................................................................... Chookokuka... ...the photographer? ................................................................. Shashinka... Whose piece is it? .................................................................... Dare no sakuhin desu ka? I like the works of... ................................................................. ...no sakuhin ga suki desu. ...Impressionist art.................................................................... Inshooha... ...Renaissance art. .................................................................... Runesansu-geejutsu... I like......................................................................................... ...ga suki desu. ...modern art............................................................................. Gendai-bijutsu... ...Classical art........................................................................... Koten-bijutsu... ...Ukiyoe. ................................................................................. Ukiyoe... ...calligraphy. ........................................................................... Shodoo... What music do you like? ......................................................... Donna ongaku ga suki desu ka? I like......................................................................................... ...ga sukidesu. ...classical music. ..................................................................... Kurashikku-ongaku... ...electronic music. ................................................................... Erekutoro-myuujikku... ...jazz........................................................................................ Jazu... ...rock. ...................................................................................... Rokku... ...pop. ....................................................................................... Poppusu... ...world music. ......................................................................... Waarudo-myuujikku... ...traditional music. .................................................................. Dentoo-ongaku... ...punk. ..................................................................................... Panku... ...hip-hop.................................................................................. Hippu hoppu ...blues...................................................................................... Buruusu... ...reggae.................................................................................... Regee... ...R&B...................................................................................... Rizumu-anto-buruusu... ...country. ................................................................................. Kantorii-myuujikku... ...opera. .................................................................................... Opera... ...Japanese ballad. .................................................................... Enka... ...folk music. ............................................................................ Minyoo... Which orchestra is playing?..................................................... Dono ookesutora ga ensoo shimasu ka? What band is playing? ............................................................. Dono bando ga ensoo shimasu ka? What are they playing? ............................................................ Nani o ensoo shimasu ka?


Who is...................................................................................... ...wa dare desu ka? ...the conductor?....................................................................... Shiki... ...the soloist? ............................................................................ Sorisuto... ...the lead singer? ..................................................................... Riido-shingaa... What's playing... ...................................................................... ...nani o yatte imasu ka? ...at the movie theater? ............................................................. Eega-kan dewa,... ...at the theater?........................................................................ Gekijoo dewa,... ...tonight? ................................................................................. Konban wa,... Is the film................................................................................. Eega wa... ...dubbed?................................................................................. ...hukikae sarete-imasu ka? ...subtitled?............................................................................... ...jimaku-tsuki desu ka? ...in original English?............................................................... ...originaru no eego desu ka? ...in Japanese? .......................................................................... ...nihongo desu ka? Who is...................................................................................... ...wa dare desu ka? ...the lead actor? ....................................................................... Shuen-danyuu... ...the lead actress? .................................................................... Shuen-joyuu... ...the director? .......................................................................... Kantoku... Are those seats taken?.............................................................. Soko wa aite-imasu ka? Did you like... .......................................................................... ...wa yokatta desu ka? ...the movie?............................................................................. Eega... ...the play?................................................................................ Oshibai... I liked it.................................................................................... Yokatta desu. Do you like sports? .................................................................. Supootsu ga suki desu ka? What sports do you play?......................................................... Dono supootsu ga suki desu ka? I play... ..................................................................................... ...o shimasu. ...soccer. ................................................................................... Sakkaa... ...golf........................................................................................ Goruhu... ...volleyball. ............................................................................. Bareebooru... Which team do you support? ................................................... Dono chiimu no fan desu ka? Would you like to... ................................................................. ...masen ka? ...go hiking? ............................................................................. Haikingu ni iki... ...go mountain biking? ............................................................. Maunten-baiku ni nori... ...go sailing?............................................................................. Yotto ni nori... ...go waterskiing?..................................................................... Uootaa-sukii o shi... ...go fishing? ............................................................................ Tsuri ni iki... ...play soccer? .......................................................................... Sakkaa o shi... I would like to take lessons in.................................................. ...o naraitai desu. ...skiing. ................................................................................... Sukii... ...snowboarding........................................................................ Sunoo-boodo... ...surfing................................................................................... Saafin... ...karate. ................................................................................... Karate... ...judo. ...................................................................................... Juudoo... Can I rent... .............................................................................. ...wa, kariraremasu ka? ...some skis?............................................................................. Sukii... ...a boat?................................................................................... Booto... Who's playing? ........................................................................ Dare ga shiai ni dete-imasu ka? Who's winning? ....................................................................... Docchi ga katte imasu ka? What's the score? ..................................................................... Nan-ten desu ka? shopping................................................................................... kaimono store ......................................................................................... mise shopping center........................................................................ shoppingu sentaa market ...................................................................................... ichiba supermarket ............................................................................. suupaa


department store....................................................................... depaato clothing store ........................................................................... iryoohin-ten bookstore ................................................................................. honya to buy ...................................................................................... kau to sell ....................................................................................... uru price ......................................................................................... nedan receipt ...................................................................................... reshiito refund....................................................................................... henkin sale........................................................................................... seeru expensive ................................................................................. takai cheap........................................................................................ yasui checkout................................................................................... reji bank ......................................................................................... ginkoo Internet café ............................................................................. intaanetto-kafe bakery ...................................................................................... panya butcher ..................................................................................... nikuya pharmacy ................................................................................. yakkyoku jeweler ..................................................................................... hooseki-ten liquor store............................................................................... sakaya post office ................................................................................ yuubinkyoku hospital .................................................................................... byooin hairdresser................................................................................ biyooin barber ....................................................................................... tokoya travel agency............................................................................ ryokoo-gaisha convenience store..................................................................... konbini vending machine...................................................................... jidoo-hanbaiki Where is there...near here? ...................................................... Kono chikaku ni...wa arimasu ka? ...a supermarket........................................................................ ...suupaa... ...a pharmacy............................................................................ ...yakkyoku... ...a bank.................................................................................... ...ginkoo... ...a hospital............................................................................... ...byooin... ...a convenience store............................................................... ...konbini... Where is there... ....................................................................... ...wa doko desu ka? ...a good clothing store? ........................................................... Ii iryoohin-ten... ...a good butcher?..................................................................... Ii nikuya... ...a good travel agent? .............................................................. Ii ryokoo-gaisha... Where can I buy....................................................................... ...wa doko de kaemasu ka? ...produce?................................................................................ Yasai to kudamono... ...batteries? ............................................................................... Denchi... ...souvenirs? ............................................................................. Omiyage... ...wine?..................................................................................... Wain... ...cigarettes? ............................................................................. Tabako... ...food? ..................................................................................... Tabemono... What time do you..................................................................... Nanji ni...ka? ...open?..................................................................................... ...akimasu... ...close? .................................................................................... ...shimarimasu... Excuse me................................................................................ Sumimasen. What is... .................................................................................. ...wa nan desu ka? ...that? ...................................................................................... Sore... ...that over there? ..................................................................... Are... ...this?....................................................................................... Kore... What are................................................................................... ...wa nan desu ka? ...these? .................................................................................... Kore...


...those? .................................................................................... Sore... Can I look at... ......................................................................... ...o misete kudasai? ...this?....................................................................................... Kore... ...that ? ..................................................................................... Sore... ...that over there? ..................................................................... Are... Not that. ................................................................................... Sore ja arimasen. Like that................................................................................... Sooyuu no o onegai shimasu. Is that all?................................................................................. Sore dake desu ka? That's enough........................................................................... Sore de ii desu. More, please............................................................................. Motto kudasai. Less, please. ............................................................................. Sukunaku shite kudasai. That's fine. ............................................................................... Sore de ii desu. How much is... ......................................................................... ...wa ikura desu ka? ...this?....................................................................................... Kore... ...that? ...................................................................................... Sore... ...that over there? ..................................................................... Are... I would like... ........................................................................... ...o kudasai. ...one like that. ......................................................................... Sooyuu no... ...two of these........................................................................... Kore...hutatsu... That's too much. ...................................................................... Chotto ooi desu. Do you have something... ........................................................ ...wa arimasen ka? ...better? ................................................................................... Motto ii no... ...cheaper? ................................................................................ Motto yasui no... ...different?............................................................................... Chigau no... ...smaller?................................................................................. Motto chiisai no... ...larger? ................................................................................... Motto ookii no... Do you have it in...................................................................... ...wa arimasen ka? ...black?.................................................................................... Kuroi no... ...white?.................................................................................... Shiroi no... ...blue? ..................................................................................... Aoi no... ...yellow?.................................................................................. Kiiroi no... ...red? ....................................................................................... Akai no... ...pink? ..................................................................................... Pinku no... ...green?.................................................................................... Midori no... ...gray? ..................................................................................... Guree no... ...brown? .................................................................................. Chairo no... How much is it? ...................................................................... Ikura desu ka? Could you write it down?......................................................... Kaite moraemasen ka? Where do I pay?....................................................................... Reji a doko desu ka? Do you take.............................................................................. ...de haratte mo ii desu ka? ...credit cards? .......................................................................... Kurejitto-kaado... ...traveler's checks? .................................................................. Toraberaazu-chekku... ...American money?................................................................. Doru... Is there a guarantee? ................................................................ Hoshoo wa arimasu ka? Can I have... ............................................................................. ...o kudasai? ...a bag?.................................................................................... Hukuro... ...a receipt?............................................................................... Reshiito... Where is there...near here? ...................................................... Kono chikaku ni...wa arimasu ka? ...a bank.................................................................................... ...ginkoo... ...an ATM................................................................................. ...genkin-jidoo-azuke-barai-ki... ...a currency exchange... .......................................................... ...gaika o kookan dekiru tokoro... Where can I.............................................................................. Doko de...ka? ...cash a check? ........................................................................ ...kogitte o genkinka dekimasu...


...change money? ..................................................................... ...ryoogae dekimasu...

...withdraw money?.................................................................. ...genkin o orosemasu... I would like to cash.................................................................. ...o genkinka shitai n desu ga. ...this check .............................................................................. Kono kogitte... ...these traveler's checks........................................................... Kono toraberaazu-chekku... What's the exchange rate?........................................................ Kookan reeto wa dono gurai desu ka? I would like to change.............................................................. ...kaetai n desu ga. ...dollars into yen. .................................................................... Doru o en ni... ...yen into dollars. .................................................................... En o doru ni... Here's my... .............................................................................. Kore ga watashi no...desu. ...ATM card. ............................................................................ ...kyasshu kaado... ...passport. ................................................................................ ...pasupooto... I've lost..................................................................................... ...o nakushimashtia. ...my ATM card. ...................................................................... Kyasshu-kaado... ...my traveler's checks.............................................................. Toraberaazu-chekku... ...my wallet. ............................................................................. Saihu... ...my passport........................................................................... Pasupooto... Where is there...near here?....................................................... Kono chikaku ni...wa arimasu ka. ...a post office........................................................................... ...yuubinkyoku... ...a mailbox... ........................................................................... ...posuto... I would like to send this... ........................................................ Kore o...ni okuritai n desu ga. ...to the United States. .............................................................. ...Amerika... ...to Canada. ............................................................................. ...Kanada... ...to England............................................................................. ...Igirisu... ...to Australia. .......................................................................... ...Oosutoraria... I would like to buy... ................................................................ ...o kudasai. ...an aerogram. ......................................................................... Earoguramu... ...an envelope. .......................................................................... Huutoo... ...some stamps.......................................................................... Kitte... Where is the nearest public phone? ......................................... Kooshuu-denwa wa doko desu ka? I would like to buy a phone card.............................................. Terefon-kaado o kaitai n desu ga. I would like to call... ................................................................ ...o kaketai n desu ga. ...long distance. ........................................................................ Chookyori-denwa... ...collect.................................................................................... Korekuto-kooru... ...the United States. .................................................................. Amerika ni denwa... ...Canada. ................................................................................. Kanada ni denwa... ...this number. .......................................................................... Kono bangoo ni denwa... The number is... ....................................................................... Denwa-bangoo wa...desu. What's the... ............................................................................. ...wa nan desu ka? ...area code for...?..................................................................... Shigai-kyokuban... ...country code for...? ............................................................... Kunibangoo... How much is it per minute?..................................................... Ippun ikura desu ka? Hello. (on the phone) ............................................................... Moshi-moshi. May I speak to....?.................................................................... ...o onegai shimasu? I don't speak Japanese.............................................................. Nihongo ga wakarimasen. Do you speak English? ............................................................ Eego ga wakarimasu ka? Who's calling?.......................................................................... Dochira-sama desu ka? It's... ......................................................................................... ...desu. Sorry, wrong number. .............................................................. Sumimasen, machigaemashita. I've been cut off. ...................................................................... Kiremashita. The connection is bad. ............................................................. Denwa ga tooi desu. I'll call back.............................................................................. Kakenaoshimasu. Don't hang up........................................................................... Kiranaide-kudasai.


Is there an Internet café near here? .......................................... Chikaku ni intaanetto-kafe wa arimasu ka? I would like... ........................................................................... ...tai n desu ga. ...to check my e-mail................................................................ Meeru o chekku shi... ...to get Internet access............................................................. Intaanetto o tsukai... ...to use a printer. ..................................................................... Purintaa o tsukai... ...to use a scanner..................................................................... Sukyanaa o tsukai... How much is it? ...................................................................... Ikura desu ka? How much per hour? ............................................................... Ichijikan ikura desu ka? When do I pay?........................................................................ Itsu haraimasu ka? How do I... ............................................................................... Dooyatte...ka? ...log on? .................................................................................. ...roguin shimasu... ...get online?............................................................................. ...intaanetto ni setsuzoku shimasu... It's not working. ....................................................................... Ugokanai n desu ga. It's crashed. .............................................................................. Konpyuutaa ga kurasshu shimashita. I'm finished. ............................................................................. Owarimashita. What's your... ........................................................................... ...wa nan desu ka? ...e-mail address? ..................................................................... Meeru-adoresu... ...IM? ....................................................................................... Handoru-mee... ...blog address? ........................................................................ Burogu no adoresu... ...is not working. ...................................................................... ...ga kowarete-imasu. The keyboard... ........................................................................ Kiiboodo... The mouse................................................................................ Mausu... to copy ..................................................................................... kopii suru to cut ........................................................................................ katto suru to paste..................................................................................... peesuto suru to delete.................................................................................... sakujo suru to download ............................................................................. daunroodo suru to save...................................................................................... hozon suru to receive.................................................................................. uketoru to send...................................................................................... okuru Where is there...near here? ...................................................... Kono chikaku ni...wa arimasu ka? ...a hospital............................................................................... ...byooin... ...a pharmacy............................................................................ ...yakkyoku... I'm sick..................................................................................... Guai ga warui n desu. It hurts...................................................................................... Itai n desu. I need a doctor who speaks English......................................... Eego no wakaru sensee wa imasen ka. I have insurance. ...................................................................... Hoken ga arimasu. I have pain in my... .................................................................. ...ga itai n desu. ...chest. ..................................................................................... Mune... ...stomach................................................................................. Onaka... ...back....................................................................................... Senaka... ...lower back............................................................................. Koshi... ...leg. ........................................................................................ Ashi... ...arm. ....................................................................................... Ude... ...ear. ........................................................................................ Mimi... ...eye......................................................................................... Me... ...head....................................................................................... Atama... ...foot........................................................................................ Ashi... ...neck....................................................................................... Kubi... I have pain here........................................................................ Koko ga itai n desu. I have a toothache. ................................................................... Ha ga itai n desu. I've lost a filling. ...................................................................... Ha no tsumemono ga toremashita. I feel dizzy. .............................................................................. Memai ga shimasu.


I feel feverish. .......................................................................... Netsuppoi desu. I feel sick. ................................................................................ Gurai ga warui desu. I feel weak. .............................................................................. Karada ga darui desu. Take care. (to a sick person) .................................................... Odaijini. I need a new prescription. ........................................................ Atarashii shohoosen o onegai-shimasu. My prescription is for... ........................................................... ...no shohoosen desu. I have insurance. ...................................................................... Hoken ga arimasu. I need... .................................................................................... ...o kudasai. ...aspirin. .................................................................................. Asupirin... ...pain reliever. ......................................................................... Itami-dome... ...antacid................................................................................... Seesan-zai... ...antiseptic. .............................................................................. Shoodoku-yaku... ...bandages. .............................................................................. Hootai... ...allergy medicine.................................................................... Arerugii-yaku... I need... .................................................................................... ...o kudasai. ...toothpaste.............................................................................. Hamigaki ko... ...a toothbrush. ......................................................................... Haburashi... ...shampoo................................................................................ Shanpuu... ...deodorant. ............................................................................. Deodoranto... ...soap....................................................................................... Sekken... ...tissues.................................................................................... Tisshu... ...tampons................................................................................. Tanpon... ...condoms................................................................................ Kondoomu... Help! ........................................................................................ Tasukete! Go away!.................................................................................. Acchi e ike! Fire! ......................................................................................... Kaji da! Thief! ....................................................................................... Doroboo! It's an emergency! .................................................................... Kinkyuu desu! Just a moment. ......................................................................... Chotto matte kudasai. Please help me. ........................................................................ Tasukete kudasai. Call... ....................................................................................... ...o yonde kudasai! ...the police! ............................................................................. Keesatsu... ...an ambulance!....................................................................... Kyuukyuusha... ...a doctor!................................................................................ Isha... I've been................................................................................... ...mashita. ...hurt........................................................................................ Kega o shi... ...robbed. .................................................................................. Gootoo ni osoware... ...assaulted................................................................................ Bookoo sare... ...raped. .................................................................................... Reepu sare... I'm lost. .................................................................................... Michi ni mayo. I'm ill........................................................................................ Byooki desu. I've lost..................................................................................... ...o nakushimashita. ...my money. ............................................................................ Okane... ...my passport........................................................................... Pasupooto... ...my wallet. ............................................................................. Saihu... ...my purse. .............................................................................. Handobaggu... ...my bags................................................................................. Kaban... Where's the... ........................................................................... ...wa doko desu ka? ...hospital?................................................................................ Byooin... ...police station? ....................................................................... Keesatsu... I didn't see anything. ................................................................ Nani mo mitimasen. I am innocent. .......................................................................... Watashi wa mujitsu desu. I apologize. .............................................................................. Mooshiwake arimasen.


I don't understand..................................................................... Wakarimsen. I want to... ................................................................................ ...tai n desu ga. ...report an offense. .................................................................. Ihoo-kooi o tsuuhoo shi... ...contact my embassy. ............................................................. Taishi-kan ni renraku o tori... ...call a lawyer.......................................................................... Bengoshi ni renraku o tori... Hello. ....................................................................................... Konnichiwa. Good morning.......................................................................... Ohayoo-gozaimasu. Good afternoon. ....................................................................... Konnichiwa. Good evening........................................................................... Konbanwa. How are you?........................................................................... Ogenki desu ka? Fine, thanks.............................................................................. Hai, okage-sama de. How do you do?....................................................................... Hajime-mashite? Pleased to meet you. ................................................................ Doozo yoroshiku. What is your name? ................................................................. Onamae wa? My name is... ........................................................................... Watashi no namae wa...desu. Good-bye. ................................................................................ Sayoonara. See you later. ........................................................................... Ja, mata. Yes. .......................................................................................... Hai. No. ........................................................................................... Iie. Excuse me................................................................................ Sumimasen. Sorry. ....................................................................................... Gomen-nasai. Please. (requesting).................................................................. Onegai-shimasu. Please. (offering)...................................................................... Doozo. Thank you. ............................................................................... Arigatoo-gozaimasu. You're welcome. ...................................................................... Doo itashi-mashite. I don't speak Japanese.............................................................. Nihongo ga wakarimasen. Do you speak English? ............................................................ Eego ga wakarimasu ka? Could you speak more slowly? ................................................ Motto yukkuri hanashite-kudasai? Could you repeat that? ............................................................. Moo ichido itte-kudasai? I don't understand..................................................................... Wakarimasen. I understand a little Japanese. .................................................. Nihongo ga sukoshi wakarimasu. How do you say...in Japanese? ................................................ ...wa nihongo de nante iimasu ka? What's that called in Japanese?................................................ Wa nihongo de nan desu ka? Could you write it down?......................................................... Kaite moraemasen ka? Could you take a picture? ........................................................ Shashin o totte moraemasen ka? Congratulations........................................................................ Omedetoo-gozaimasu. Please give my regards to... ..................................................... ...ni yoroshiku otsutae-kudasai. I'm sorry to intrude. ................................................................. Ojama-shimasu. Thank you for your hospitality. ............................................... Osewa ni narimashita. Good luck. ............................................................................... Ganbatte kudasai. Hello. ....................................................................................... Konnichiwa. My name is... ........................................................................... Watashino namae wa...desu. What is your name? ................................................................. Onamae wa? How do you do?....................................................................... Hajime-mashite? Pleased to meet you. ................................................................ Doozo yoroshiku. How are you?........................................................................... Ogenki desu ka? Fine, thanks.............................................................................. Okage-sama de. This is my wife. ....................................................................... Kanai desu. This is my husband. ................................................................. Shujin desu. This is my son.......................................................................... Musuko desu. This is my daughter. ................................................................ Musume desu. This is my friend...................................................................... Tomodachi desu. This is my girlfriend. ............................................................... Kanojo desu.


This is my boyfriend................................................................ Kare desu. This is my colleague. ............................................................... Dooryoo desu. I'm here... ................................................................................. ...kite-imasu. ...on vacation............................................................................ Kyuuka de... ...on business............................................................................ Shooyoo de... ...for a conference. ................................................................... Gakkai de... ...with my family...................................................................... Kazoku to... ...on my own. ........................................................................... Hitori de... I'm here to study. ..................................................................... Ryuugaku-chuu desu. Do you live here?..................................................................... Koko ni sunde-imasu ka? Where are you from? ............................................................... Goshusshin wa? I'm... ......................................................................................... ...shusshin desu. ...from the United States. ......................................................... Amerika... ...from Canada. ........................................................................ Kanada... ...from England. ....................................................................... Igirisu... ...from Australia. ...................................................................... Oosutoraria... I live......................................................................................... ...ni sunde-imasu. ...in New York. ........................................................................ Nyuuyooku... ...in Toronto. ............................................................................ Toronto... ...in the United States. .............................................................. Amerika... ...in Ireland............................................................................... Airurando... ...near London. ......................................................................... Rondon no chikaku... What do you do?...................................................................... Oshigoto wa nan desu ka? What are you studying? ........................................................... Nani o benkyoo shite-imasu ka? I'm... ......................................................................................... ...desu. ...a student. ............................................................................... Gakusee... ...a writer. ................................................................................. Sakka... ...a scientist. ............................................................................. Kagakusha... ...a consultant. .......................................................................... Konsarutanto... ...an architect............................................................................ Kenchikuka... ...a mechanic. ........................................................................... Seebishi... ...a designer. ............................................................................. Dezainaa... I work in................................................................................... ...kankeee no shigoto o shite-imasu. ...education............................................................................... Kyooiku... ...finance. ................................................................................. Kinyuu... ...fashion. ................................................................................. Fasshon... ...business................................................................................. Bijinesu... I'm self-employed. ................................................................... Jieegyoo desu. I'm between jobs. ..................................................................... Shitsugyoo-chuu desu. I'm studying... .......................................................................... ...o benkyoo shite-imasu. ...literature................................................................................ Bungaku... ...mathematics. ......................................................................... Suugaku... ...sciences................................................................................. Kagaku... ...art. ......................................................................................... Bijutsu... ...humanities............................................................................. Jinbunkagaku... ...philosophy. ........................................................................... Tetsugaku... ...psychology............................................................................ Shinrigaku... ...engineering. .......................................................................... Koogaku... What are you interested in? ..................................................... Nani ni kyoomi ga arimasu ka? I'm interested in... .................................................................... ...ni kyoomi ga arimasu. ...politics. ................................................................................. Seeji... ...technology. ........................................................................... Tekunorojii... ...art. ......................................................................................... Bijutsu...


...music..................................................................................... Ongaku...

...photography. ......................................................................... Shashin... I like......................................................................................... ...ga suki desu. ...reading. ................................................................................. Dokusho... ...cooking. ................................................................................ Ryoori... ...hiking. ................................................................................... Haikingu... ...shopping................................................................................ Kaimono... ...sports..................................................................................... Supootsu... ...karaoke.................................................................................. Karaoke... What...do you like?.................................................................. Donna...ga suki desu ka? ...types of music... .................................................................... ...ongaku... ...movies................................................................................... ...eega... ...restaurants... .......................................................................... ...resutoran... ...clubs...................................................................................... ...kurabu... ...writers... ................................................................................ ...sakka... ...cities...................................................................................... ...machi... ...painters.................................................................................. ...gaka... How is it?................................................................................. Doo desu ka? It's... ......................................................................................... ...desu. ...good. ..................................................................................... Ii... ...not good. ............................................................................... Yokunai... ...OK. ....................................................................................... Warukunai... ...so so. ..................................................................................... Maamaa... ...fun......................................................................................... Tanoshii... ...very interesting. .................................................................... Totemo omoshiroi... ...just right. ............................................................................... Choodo ii... It isn't very interesting. ............................................................ Amari omoshiroku arimasen. How was it? ............................................................................. Doo deshita ka? I thought it was... ..................................................................... ...to omoimashita. ...entertaining. .......................................................................... Omoshiroi... ...boring.................................................................................... Tsumaranai... ...beautiful. ............................................................................... Kiree da... ...modern. ................................................................................. Modan da... ...old-fashioned. ....................................................................... Hurukusai... I agree. ..................................................................................... Sansee desu. I don't agree. ............................................................................ Hantai desu. I don't know. ............................................................................ Wakarimasen. I don't care. .............................................................................. Kamaimasen. I love Japanese food! ............................................................... Nihon-ryoori ga dai-suki desu! The people here are very friendly. ........................................... Koko no hito wa totemo shinsetsu desu ne. It's a beautiful city.................................................................... Kiree na machi desu ne. The countryside is beautiful. ................................................... Chihoo wa kiree desu ne. I like countryside. .................................................................... Inaka ga suki desu. Your home is lovely................................................................. Suteki na otaku desu ne. How are you feeling?............................................................... Gokibun wa ikaga desu ka? Are you...? ............................................................................... ...desu ka? I'm.... ........................................................................................ ...desu. ...happy. ................................................................................... Ureshii... ...sad......................................................................................... Kanashii... I'm tired.................................................................................... Tsukarete-imasu. I'm rested. ................................................................................ Karada ga yasumatta ki ga shimasu. I'm nervous. ............................................................................. Kinchoo shite-imasu. I'm relaxed. .............................................................................. Rirakkusu shite-imasu.


I'm excited. .............................................................................. Wakuwaku shite-imasu. I'm confused............................................................................. Konran shite-imasu. What's the weather today? ....................................................... Kyoo no tenki wa doo desu ka? It's sunny. ................................................................................. Hare desu. It's cloudy................................................................................. Kumori desu. It's hot. ..................................................................................... Atsui desu. It's cold..................................................................................... Samui desu. It's snowing. ............................................................................. Yuki ga hutte-imasu. It's stormy. ............................................................................... Are-moyoo desu. It's windy. ................................................................................ Kaze ga tsuyoi desu It's foggy. ................................................................................. Kiri ga kakatte-imasu. Typhoon is approaching. ......................................................... Taihuu ga chikazuite kite imasu. It's hot and humid. ................................................................... Mushi-atsui desu. What's the weather forecast?.................................................... Tenki-yohoo wa nan desu ka? Will it...today? ......................................................................... Kyoo wa...ka? ...rain... ..................................................................................... ...ame ga hurimasu... ...snow...................................................................................... ...yuki ga hurimasu... Tomorrow will be... ................................................................. Ashita wa... ...warmer. ................................................................................. ...atatakaku narimasu. ...colder. ................................................................................... ...samuku narimasu. Is it usually............................................................................... Taitee...ka? ...so hot?................................................................................... ...totemo atsui desu... ...so humid?.............................................................................. ...totemo mushiatsui desu... one ........................................................................................... ichi two ........................................................................................... ni three ......................................................................................... san four .......................................................................................... yon five........................................................................................... go six ............................................................................................ roku seven ........................................................................................ nana eight ......................................................................................... hachi nine .......................................................................................... kyuu ten ............................................................................................ juu eleven....................................................................................... juu-ichi twelve ...................................................................................... juu-ni thirteen..................................................................................... juu-san fourteen.................................................................................... juu-yon fifteen....................................................................................... juu-go sixteen...................................................................................... juu-roku seventeen ................................................................................. juu-nana eighteen.................................................................................... juu-hachi nineteen.................................................................................... juu-kyuu twenty ...................................................................................... nijuu twenty-one ............................................................................... nijuu-ichi twenty-two ............................................................................... nijuu-ni twenty-three ............................................................................. nijuu-san thirty ........................................................................................ sanjuu forty ......................................................................................... yonjuu fifty .......................................................................................... gojuu sixty ......................................................................................... rokujuu seventy ..................................................................................... nanajuu eighty ....................................................................................... hachijuu ninety ....................................................................................... kyuujuu


one hundred ............................................................................. hyaku 101 ........................................................................................... hyaku-ichi 102 ........................................................................................... hyaku-ni five hundred............................................................................. go-hyaku one thousand ............................................................................ sen ten thousand............................................................................. ichi-man one million............................................................................... hyaku-man first........................................................................................... ichi-ban second ...................................................................................... ni-ban third.......................................................................................... san-ban fourth ....................................................................................... yon-ban fifth .......................................................................................... go-ban a little ....................................................................................... sukoshi many ........................................................................................ takusan more......................................................................................... motto less ........................................................................................... motto sukunaku day ........................................................................................... yoobi date .......................................................................................... hinichi When is it? ............................................................................... Itsu desu ka? today ........................................................................................ kyoo yesterday.................................................................................. kinoo tomorrow ................................................................................. ashita tonight...................................................................................... konban morning.................................................................................... asa midday ..................................................................................... hiruma afternoon.................................................................................. gogo evening .................................................................................... ban night ......................................................................................... yoru month ....................................................................................... ikka-getsu year .......................................................................................... ichi-nen week......................................................................................... isshuukan weekend................................................................................... shuumatsu What day of the week is it?...................................................... Nan-yoobi desu ka? Monday.................................................................................... getsu-yoobi Tuesday.................................................................................... ka-yoobi Wednesday............................................................................... sui-yoobi Thursday .................................................................................. moku-yoobi Friday....................................................................................... kin-yoobi Saturday................................................................................... do-yoobi Sunday ..................................................................................... nichi-yoobi What time is it?........................................................................ Ima nanji desu ka? It's one o'clock. ........................................................................ Ichi-ji desu. It's half past two....................................................................... Ni-ji han desu. It's quarter to three. .................................................................. San-ji juu-go-hun mae desu. It's quarter past four. ................................................................ Yo-ji juu-go-hun desu. It's noon. .................................................................................. Shoogo desu. It's midnight. ............................................................................ Gozen juu-ni-ji desu. a.m. .......................................................................................... gozen p.m. .......................................................................................... gogo What month is it?..................................................................... Nan-gatsu desu ka? January..................................................................................... ichi-gatsu February................................................................................... ni-gatsu March....................................................................................... san-gatsu


April......................................................................................... shi-gatsu May.......................................................................................... go-gatsu June.......................................................................................... roku-gatsu July .......................................................................................... shichi-gatsu August...................................................................................... hachi-gatsu September ................................................................................ ku-gatsu October .................................................................................... juu-gatsu November ................................................................................ juu-ichi-gatsu December................................................................................. juu-ni-gatsu What season is it? .................................................................... Kisetsu wa nan desu ka? summer .................................................................................... natsu desu autumn ..................................................................................... aki desu winter ....................................................................................... huyu desu spring ....................................................................................... haru desu Hello. ....................................................................................... Konnichiwa. Good-bye. ................................................................................ Sayoonara. Excuse me................................................................................ Sumimasen. Please. ...................................................................................... Onegai-shimasu. Thank you. ............................................................................... Arigatoo-gozaimasu. Yes, please. .............................................................................. Hai, onegai-shimasu. No, thank you. ......................................................................... Iie, kekkoo desu. I don't speak Japanese.............................................................. Nihongo wa wakarimasen. Do you speak English? ............................................................ Eego ga wakarimasu ka? What is it called in Japanese? .................................................. Nihongo de nan desu ka? My name is... ........................................................................... Watashi no namae wa...desu. What is your name? ................................................................. Onamae wa? Where is...? .............................................................................. ...wa doko desu ka? Is it nearby? ............................................................................. Chikaku desu ka? How much is it? ....................................................................... Ikura desu ka? Could you repeat that? ............................................................. Moo ichido itte-kudasai? Could you say it more slowly? ................................................ Yukkuri itte-kudasai? Sorry, I don't understand.......................................................... Sumimasen, wakarimasen. Help! ........................................................................................ Tasukete! See you tomorrow! .................................................................. Mata, ashita! Me, too! ................................................................................... Watashi mo! So, so. ...................................................................................... Maamaa. What a mess! ........................................................................... Taihen da! Really? ..................................................................................... Hontoo? Great! ....................................................................................... Sugoi! What's up? ............................................................................... Genki? It's the best. .............................................................................. Saikoo. I did it! ..................................................................................... Yatta! Yuck! ....................................................................................... Kimoi! Cool! ........................................................................................ Kakkoii! Cute! ........................................................................................ Kawaii!

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