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Lesson: Phrases

Here are a few useful phrases. Say these words aloud as you read them to better you retension.

Notice that the "は" at the end of the greetings is actually pronounced "wa".  This will be covered more in depth in the sentences lesson.

Vocabulary

おはよう ございます good morning
こんにち は hello / good afternoon
こんばん は good evening
はじめ まして nice to meet you

じゃあ また good bye / see you later
すみません excuse me / I'm sorry
ありがとう ございます thank you
どう いたしまして you're welcome

はい yes
いいえ no
よい good
おいしい this tastes good

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