Hai = Yes Ee = Yes
Iie = No Ii = Good
Dôzo = Here you go
Onegaishimasu = Please
Oyasuminasai = Goodnight
Sayônara = Goodbye
Jâ, mata ne = See you
Jâ mata ashita = See you tomorrow
Mina san = Everyone
Hajimemashite = Nice to meet you
Dôzo yoroshiku = Pleased to meet you
Shibaraku desu ne = Long time, no?
O-genki desu ka = OK?
Hai, genki desu = Yes, I'm fine
Anata wa = And you?
Watashi mo genki desu = I'm fine, too
Kyô wa ii o-tenki desu ne = Nice weather isn't it?
Chotto matte kudasai = Just a minute
Gomen nasai = I'm sorry
Sumimasen = Excuse me, sorry (Thanks)
Wakarimasen = I don't understand
Daijôbu desu = It's OK
Itadakimasu (before meal)
Gochisô sama deshita (after meal)
Mô kekkô desu = No more thanks
O-mizu ippai/nihai = One/two glasses of water
Ippai/Ippon = A glass/bottle
... o kudasai = Please give me ...
Nama bîru = Draft beer
Dai/chû/shô jokki bîru = Large/med/small beer ...
... wa arimasuka = Do you have ...
Toire wa doko desu ka = Where's the toilet?
Kore wa nan desu ka = What is this?
Sore o kaimasu = I'll buy that
Kore ga watashi no kippu desu = This is my ticket
Nanmei-sama desu ka = How many are you?
Hitari (futari) desu = one (two) person(s)
O-nomimono wa = What would you like to drink?
Nani o nomitai desuka = What would you like to drink?
Watashi no meishi desu = My name card
O-namae wa nan desu ka = What's your name?
O-kaikei o o-negai shimasu = Check please
O-kanjô o o-negai shimasu = Check please
Saa, watashi wa shirimasen = Well, I don't know
Korewa ikura desuka = How much is this?
Sumimasen, (anata wa) _____ san desu ka = Excuse me, are you (name)?
Hai, watashi wa aran mirâ desu = Yes, I'm (name)
(name) wa watashi no kanai desu = (name) is my wife
Watashi wa Kyôju (no Kôgaku) desu = I'm a professor (of Engineering)
Mô ichido itte kudasai = Please say again
Yukkuri hanashite kudasai = Please speak slowly
Dôka mô sukoshi yukkuri hanashite kudasai = Please speak more slowly
Watashi wa nihongo ga sukoshi hanasemas = I speak a little Japanese
Daijôbu desu = It's OK
Iie, kekkou desu = No thanks
Nani o kaimasu ka = What will you buy?
Nani o shimasu ka = What will you do?
Ongaku wa suki desu = Do you like music?
Kyô wa nannichi desuka = What day is it today?
Ee, dai suki desu = Yes, I like it very much
Tanoshii desu = It's fun
Tenpura ga tabetaidesu = I want to eat tempura
Madogawa no seki o onegaishimasu = A window seat please
Kin'enseki o onegaishimasu = A no-smoking seat please
Denwabangô wa nanban desuka = What is the phone number?
Sûtsukêsu wa doko desuka = Where are the suitcases?
Watashi wa (location) e ikimasu = I am going to (location)
Kore wa watashi no hon desu = This is my book
Kore wa yasui desu = This is cheap