A guide on how to say "Me/I" in Japanese, going through all the standard and universally accepted ways.
Chichi(父 / ちち) is the humble way to say father in Japanese. It is typically used whenspeaking about your father to somebody else. It can also mean father in a general context, like how it is used inchichi no hi(父の日 / ちちのひ) or Father’s Day. ...
In return to this phrase, you can just say Genki dayo (元気だよ), which means “I’m well.” However, keep in mind that most of the time, saying “genki” should be reserved for people you haven’t seen in a while. Most of the time, Japanese people simply greet each other and...
There are subtle differences within every language when it comes toexpressingthoughts and feelings. Beginning Japanese speakers may not need to fully grasp these concepts right away, but if you're expecting tocommunicatewith fluency, it's important to get to know which verbs and phrases are most ...
How to say “Nothing!” in Japanese? なんでもないや You might heard of this phrase “なんでもないや(nandemonaiya)” from the movie 君の名は。(your name)(◕ω<)b☆ なんでもないや nandemonaiya/ never mind. やっぱりなんでもない yappari nandemonai / well forget it. ...
A: ほんとうにごめんね。A: I’m sorry I said something strange the other day.B: Oh, that’s OK. Never mind.A: I’m really sorry about it. / I felt bad about it.It’s difficult to give an appropriate answer, but I think I’d sayほんとうにごめんね/ほんとうにごめんなさ...
How do you tell when a Japanese person is attempting to say “No” to you? While it takes a bit of practice to become aware of what is happening, a telltale sign is when this person does not affirm your suggestion and/or does not respond “Yes” directly. If they seem to be hemmin...
This Japanese phrase is commonly told to kids to imply that their bedtime is coming. They are expected to stop whatever they are doing and go to bed. It’s also okay to say this to a close friend, but keep in mind that this phrase is very casual and not appropriate for people older...
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Japanese: やあ / ヤッホー! (やあ / やっほー!) This is the equivalent of saying “hi,”“yo” or “hey” in English. It’s appropriate for greeting a close friend, though it can also be used to get someone’s attention. It’s an enthusiastic way to say hello, often used by...