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Japanese for Beginners. Learning Conversational Japanese

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M→

Oshiro

Japanese family name

Hisashiburi It’s been a long

desu nē.

time since I saw you.

desu

is/are/am (polite form of da)

Konnichiwa Hello; Good afternoon

gokazoku

someone else’s family

go-

polite prefix →

kazoku

family

ka

question marker (P)

kanai - (okusan) my wife(someone’s wife)

Naomi

female first name

musuko ( musume) son ( daughter)

Kazuko

female first name

kochira

this person; this one; this way

otomodachi friend/friends

o- polite prefix →

Miyagi

Japanese family name

Dōzo yoroshiku Nice to meet you;

How do you do?

Kochira koso Glad/Nice to meet you, too

onegai shimasu please (do);

request; ask (NS) → onegai suru

onegai

favor; request; wishing

kawaii

cute; pretty; lovely

okosan

someone’s child

oikutsu how old; how many; prefix o-

mittsu

three (years old)

ōkii

big; large

kore kara

from now on; after this time

okaimono shopping; prefix o-

well; well then

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