These are some very usefull phrases that are used in everyday life in Japan.
Ohayo gozaimasu - Good morning
Konnichiwa - Hello
Kombonwa - Good evening
Sayonara - Goodbye
Shitsurei shimasu - Goodbye (formal)
Oyasumi nasai - Good night
Denwa mata / ja mata - Well then... (said informally when parting from relatives or friends)
Itte rasshai - So long
Itte mairimasu - So long (said as a reply to "itte rashai" wink
Tadaima - I'm back
O-genki dusu ka? - How are you?
Arigato gozaimasu / genki desu - Fine, thank you
Omedeto gozaimasu! - Congratulations!
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Japanese Lesson # 1
A lot of people have been asking me to teach them Japanese, so I got lazy and just wrote it down here. I'll update it whenever I remember, or think of anything else to say (in other words, not very often).
Lets start with how to form a sentence:
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