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名前 ( = namae) : Name Related Lesson

October 22, 2014 45 Comments

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「お名前は?」

= Onamae wa?

= What is your name?

「モコで〜す!」

= Moko deesu!

= I’m Moko!

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Visiting someone’s house in Japan Part 2

February 22, 2014 16 Comments

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「コーヒーどうぞ!」
= Kouhii douzo!

= Here’s your coffee.

「どうぞお構いなく…」

= Douzo okamai naku…

= Please don’t trouble yourself.

(コーヒー飲めないんだけど…)

= Koohii nomenain dakedo…

= I don’t drink coffee but…

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Visiting Someone’s house in Japan Part 1

February 10, 2014 No Comments

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Cookie : 「ねえ、マギーのうちに遊びに行っていい?」

= Nee, Maggie no uchi ni asobini itte ii?

= Hey, can I come over to your house, Maggie?

「そして泊めてくれる?」

= Soshite tomete kureru?

= And can I stay over?

Maggie : 「え〜〜〜と…」 !sleepy!

= Eeeeee to…

= Weeeeelll…..

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Japanese culture, Travel Japanese, Vocabulary

予約 = yoyaku : How to make a reservation in Japanese

August 17, 2012 66 Comments

「ご予約は何名様ですか?。」

= Goyoyaku wa nanmei sama desu ka?

= How many people in your party?

「4匹です!」

= Yon-hiki desu.

= Four “dogs” !

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Business related, Japanese culture, Vocabulary

経費 ( keihi ) & 自腹 ( jibara ) + 領収書 ( ryoushuusho )

October 26, 2011 14 Comments

「このおもちゃ、経費で買ってくれる?」

= Kono omocha keihi de katte kureru?

= Can you buy me this toy using the company expense account?

「自腹でお願いします。」

= Jibara de onegai shimasu.

= Please pay for it out of your own pocket.

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通 ( = tsū ) and All about 寿司 ( = Sushi) !!

June 8, 2011 20 Comments

「大将、あがりお願い!」

= Taishō, agari onegai!

= Hey Master! Give me a cup of green tea, please.

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Japanese culture, Japanese song

端午の節句 ( = Tango no sekku ) + Golden week!

April 30, 2011 20 Comments

「だから、私、女の子だって..」

= Dakara watashi onnanoko datte…

= I told you. I am a girl!

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Japanese culture, Vocabulary

怪しい ( = ayashii ) + 占い ( = uranai ) = fortune-telling

April 21, 2011 12 Comments

「あなたの未来を占いましょうか?」

= Anata no mirai wo uranaimashou ka?

= Do you want me to read your future?

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がんばれ & くじけないで  ( = ganbare & kujikenaide)

March 29, 2011 25 Comments

がんばれ日本!!

= Ganbare Nippon

= Hang in there, Japan!!

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J-Culture: 花より団子 ( = Hana yori dango ) + お花見 ( = Ohanami)

March 1, 2011 30 Comments

「ねえ、お花見に行かない?」
=  Nee ohanami ni ikanai?
= Hey,  do you want to go see the cherry blossoms?


「お団子はあるの?」
= Odango wa aru no?
= Are there “odango” (= sweet dumpling)

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