Post by -S.H.E & Fahrenheit Adik- on Nov 17, 2008 20:57:39 GMT 8
Ohayou = Good morning
Konnichiwa = Good afternoon
Konbanwa = Good evening
Nanika atta? = What's up?
Dou nutseru? = How's everything?
Kawatta koto aru? = What's new?
Ainutseru = I love you
Kawaii = Cute
Miryoku-teki = Attractive
Aikurushii = Adorable
Arigatou = Thank you
Gomennasai = Sorry
Oishii = Delicious/Yummy
Omedetou = Congratulations
Ittekimasu = I'm leaving
Sayonara = Good bye
my name is _____ - watashi no ______ desu
japan - ni hon
janpanese - ni hon jin
1- ichi
2 - ni
3 - san
4 - yon
5 - go
6 - roku
7 - nana
8 - hachi
9 - qu
10 - ju
Have a safe trip = iteirasshai
You're welcome = doo itashimasta
Welcome back = okainasai/okaii
I don't know = shiranaiyo/iranaiyo
dream = yume
I know = wakateru
Happy Birthday = tanjo bi omegato
snow = yuki
See you later = matane
Angel = tenshi
I'm scared = kuaiyo
Happy Birthday is ~Otanjoubi Omedettou
Yorokobi no uta= happy song
Sumimasen= excuse me but could also mean sorry
kakkoii= cool/handsome
tomodachi= friend
anata no namae- whats your name
dya ne (dya)- see you
yarakashi(lo!lz!)- rabid/crazy fangirls
kyo wa ii tenki desu. = good weather today.
shinsetsu = friendly
tanoshii = fun
omoshiroi = interesting
amai = sweet
tooi = far
chikai = near
fuben = inconvenient
benli = convenient
suzushi = cooling
atsui = hot
samui = cold
atarashi = new
furui = old
akarui = bright
kurai = dim
hiroi = spacious
semai = small (describing rooms etc)
ookii = big
chisai = small
nagai = long
mijikai = short
takai = expensive
yasui = cheap
urusai = noisy
shizuka = quiet
kitanai = dirty, messy
kirei = clean, beautiful
ue = top
naka = inside
nutsa = below
mae = in front
ushiro = behind
hidali = left
migi = right
yoko = beside
tonali = just next to (for ppl & buildings)
soba = nearby
takusan = many
P.S btw, 'desu' is pronounced as 'des', wif a silent 'u' behind
Kore - this
Sore - that
Are - that one over there
Dore - which
Subject: Re: Learn to Speak Japanese Wed Oct 03, 2007 10:17 pm
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Okay I'm back to the learning section, got bored...so yeah haha.
WHO WANTS TO LEARN SOMETHING HARDER!? the basics pfft...let's see if you can memorise this.
Nihonjin wa shinsetsu na hitobito da to iimasu.
It is said that Japanese are polite people.
okay...that wasn't hard...meh okay here's some more basics...
Kore - this
Sore - that
Are - that one over there
Dore - which
okay using these...these words in japanese are always followed up by the ending "wa", in case of interrogative demonstrative use ga. It depends on the distance of the item/object from the person/speaker.
kore wa terebi desu ka?
Is this a TV?
desu ka as you know, is a form of a "question mark" sort of ending, when ending with "ka" e.g masu ka, it usually turns the sentence into a question. So following this up..
desu - Is
ka - question
Kore wa - This
Terebi - TV
another e.g
Sore wa terebi desu ka?
Is that a TV?
now as it says, SORE means THAT.
Kore - speaker uses
Sore - listener uses
Are - used by both speaker & listener
Dore - " "
Kore wa kawaii desu.
This is cute.
Sore wa totemo kawaii desu.
That is very cute.
Are wa zutto kawaii desu.
That is by far, cute.
Dore ga kawaii desu ka?
Which is cute?
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goukon- group date
jan ken pon - rock paper scissors
Otsukaresama desu - good work
debu - fatso
Shiawase nare te wo tatako - If you happy and you know it clap your hands
baka - foolish, stupid, innocent
saru - monkey
seno - ready
ikou - lets go
suki desu - i like you
ten - heaven
tenjou - ceiling
kame - turtle
kawaii - cute
koitsu - thing
umaa/umai- delicious
ike - come on
yogore - dirt
occhan - older men
yu - hot water
karai - hot/ spicy
uguisu - nightengale
akai - red
shimo shimo - hewwo hewwo (like a kiddie way of saying hello)
kyuuri - cucumber
suritsubusu - to smash or to pulverise can also mean to lose a fortune
takitate - to boil
gohan - rice
senpai - ones senior
odoru - dancing
aano... - umm...
kotatso - table with heater
purin - pudding
kai - alter, reform
ujiuji - irresolute
tenhou - heavenly hands
aruyouni - please
megami - goddess
megane - glasses (specs)
oshou-san - buddhist priests are called....
itadakimasu- said before eating
ittekimasu- said before going out
kisu - smelt, kiss, a small slender fish
sakana - fish
nozo moto kuno ya - bring it on
yaketa kano - wonder if its grilled
kuro - black
oni - deamon
kanji - horse
boku - me used by young boys and tomboys
kakashi -figure head, dummy, scarecrow
dai kon - japanese white radish
koubo - yeast
Mmmm, let's get some adjectives in here.
Ookii - large, big
Chiisai - small
Ureshii - happy
Tanoshii - pleasant
Kanashii - sad
Sabishii - lonely
Kurushii - painful
Itai - hurts (Like stubbing your toe on a door, "ITAI!")
Okashii - strange, weird, funny
Utsukushii - beautiful
Subarashii - wonderful
Atarashii - new
Furui - old
Wakai - young (people)
Hiroi - spacious
Semai - narrow
Takai - tall, expensive
Hikui - short
Nagai - long
Yasashii - gentle, kind
Now, let's use some of them in a sentence!
Hana wa totemo utsukushii desu. The flower is very beautiful.
Watashi ga ureshii yo. I'm happy, you know. (yo is like saying, yeah I'm happy, you know that already....It's emphasis.)
Kono heya wa chotto semai desu ne. This room is a little narrow, isn't it?
Atarashii kutsu ga hoshii desu kedo. I want new shoes, but....
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credits to: Fahrenheit Family Philippines Forum
Konnichiwa = Good afternoon
Konbanwa = Good evening
Nanika atta? = What's up?
Dou nutseru? = How's everything?
Kawatta koto aru? = What's new?
Ainutseru = I love you
Kawaii = Cute
Miryoku-teki = Attractive
Aikurushii = Adorable
Arigatou = Thank you
Gomennasai = Sorry
Oishii = Delicious/Yummy
Omedetou = Congratulations
Ittekimasu = I'm leaving
Sayonara = Good bye
my name is _____ - watashi no ______ desu
japan - ni hon
janpanese - ni hon jin
1- ichi
2 - ni
3 - san
4 - yon
5 - go
6 - roku
7 - nana
8 - hachi
9 - qu
10 - ju
Have a safe trip = iteirasshai
You're welcome = doo itashimasta
Welcome back = okainasai/okaii
I don't know = shiranaiyo/iranaiyo
dream = yume
I know = wakateru
Happy Birthday = tanjo bi omegato
snow = yuki
See you later = matane
Angel = tenshi
I'm scared = kuaiyo
Happy Birthday is ~Otanjoubi Omedettou
Yorokobi no uta= happy song
Sumimasen= excuse me but could also mean sorry
kakkoii= cool/handsome
tomodachi= friend
anata no namae- whats your name
dya ne (dya)- see you
yarakashi(lo!lz!)- rabid/crazy fangirls
kyo wa ii tenki desu. = good weather today.
shinsetsu = friendly
tanoshii = fun
omoshiroi = interesting
amai = sweet
tooi = far
chikai = near
fuben = inconvenient
benli = convenient
suzushi = cooling
atsui = hot
samui = cold
atarashi = new
furui = old
akarui = bright
kurai = dim
hiroi = spacious
semai = small (describing rooms etc)
ookii = big
chisai = small
nagai = long
mijikai = short
takai = expensive
yasui = cheap
urusai = noisy
shizuka = quiet
kitanai = dirty, messy
kirei = clean, beautiful
ue = top
naka = inside
nutsa = below
mae = in front
ushiro = behind
hidali = left
migi = right
yoko = beside
tonali = just next to (for ppl & buildings)
soba = nearby
takusan = many
P.S btw, 'desu' is pronounced as 'des', wif a silent 'u' behind
Kore - this
Sore - that
Are - that one over there
Dore - which
Subject: Re: Learn to Speak Japanese Wed Oct 03, 2007 10:17 pm
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Okay I'm back to the learning section, got bored...so yeah haha.
WHO WANTS TO LEARN SOMETHING HARDER!? the basics pfft...let's see if you can memorise this.
Nihonjin wa shinsetsu na hitobito da to iimasu.
It is said that Japanese are polite people.
okay...that wasn't hard...meh okay here's some more basics...
Kore - this
Sore - that
Are - that one over there
Dore - which
okay using these...these words in japanese are always followed up by the ending "wa", in case of interrogative demonstrative use ga. It depends on the distance of the item/object from the person/speaker.
kore wa terebi desu ka?
Is this a TV?
desu ka as you know, is a form of a "question mark" sort of ending, when ending with "ka" e.g masu ka, it usually turns the sentence into a question. So following this up..
desu - Is
ka - question
Kore wa - This
Terebi - TV
another e.g
Sore wa terebi desu ka?
Is that a TV?
now as it says, SORE means THAT.
Kore - speaker uses
Sore - listener uses
Are - used by both speaker & listener
Dore - " "
Kore wa kawaii desu.
This is cute.
Sore wa totemo kawaii desu.
That is very cute.
Are wa zutto kawaii desu.
That is by far, cute.
Dore ga kawaii desu ka?
Which is cute?
===========================================
goukon- group date
jan ken pon - rock paper scissors
Otsukaresama desu - good work
debu - fatso
Shiawase nare te wo tatako - If you happy and you know it clap your hands
baka - foolish, stupid, innocent
saru - monkey
seno - ready
ikou - lets go
suki desu - i like you
ten - heaven
tenjou - ceiling
kame - turtle
kawaii - cute
koitsu - thing
umaa/umai- delicious
ike - come on
yogore - dirt
occhan - older men
yu - hot water
karai - hot/ spicy
uguisu - nightengale
akai - red
shimo shimo - hewwo hewwo (like a kiddie way of saying hello)
kyuuri - cucumber
suritsubusu - to smash or to pulverise can also mean to lose a fortune
takitate - to boil
gohan - rice
senpai - ones senior
odoru - dancing
aano... - umm...
kotatso - table with heater
purin - pudding
kai - alter, reform
ujiuji - irresolute
tenhou - heavenly hands
aruyouni - please
megami - goddess
megane - glasses (specs)
oshou-san - buddhist priests are called....
itadakimasu- said before eating
ittekimasu- said before going out
kisu - smelt, kiss, a small slender fish
sakana - fish
nozo moto kuno ya - bring it on
yaketa kano - wonder if its grilled
kuro - black
oni - deamon
kanji - horse
boku - me used by young boys and tomboys
kakashi -figure head, dummy, scarecrow
dai kon - japanese white radish
koubo - yeast
Mmmm, let's get some adjectives in here.
Ookii - large, big
Chiisai - small
Ureshii - happy
Tanoshii - pleasant
Kanashii - sad
Sabishii - lonely
Kurushii - painful
Itai - hurts (Like stubbing your toe on a door, "ITAI!")
Okashii - strange, weird, funny
Utsukushii - beautiful
Subarashii - wonderful
Atarashii - new
Furui - old
Wakai - young (people)
Hiroi - spacious
Semai - narrow
Takai - tall, expensive
Hikui - short
Nagai - long
Yasashii - gentle, kind
Now, let's use some of them in a sentence!
Hana wa totemo utsukushii desu. The flower is very beautiful.
Watashi ga ureshii yo. I'm happy, you know. (yo is like saying, yeah I'm happy, you know that already....It's emphasis.)
Kono heya wa chotto semai desu ne. This room is a little narrow, isn't it?
Atarashii kutsu ga hoshii desu kedo. I want new shoes, but....
===========================================
credits to: Fahrenheit Family Philippines Forum
