2019-04-20
いらっしゃいWhen you enter a restaurant, people usually say いらっしゃいませ。It is a polite way of saying いらっしゃい。It means welcome!!!This is different from どういたしまして dou itashimashite ... means "You are welcome." or "Don't even mention it."
2019-04-19
Whe someone comes home and say 「ただいま」 which we explained yesterday. You would reply by saying 「おかえりなさい」。Basically you are acknowledging someone has came back home.
2019-04-18
ただいま the direct translation will be "Right Now" but this is the phrase you use when you come home to let people know you are back
2019-04-16
しかたない しょうがない Shikatanai or Shoganai is an important word in Japanese. It can be translated "it can't be helped." It's often used to describe Japanese culture, thinking and values. Shikatanai or Shoganai is essentially a philosophy. It says that if something is out of your control it's better to quickly accept it and move on.You sometime say 「しょうがないか」「しかたないか」to reconfirming and justifying that fact...
2019-04-15
お疲れ様ですおつかれさまですOtsukaresama DesuOtsukaresama desu is a key phrase that you will need to master if you plan to work in Japan. Whever you meet someone who is more senior than you, you say おつかれさまです。The straight translation of this phrase would be "being tired" ... This means, you are thanking someone for their hard work. Noe: You do not use this term for someone is not your senior. You say 「おつかれ」「おつかれ...
2019-04-14
"Ojama shimasu" literally means, "I'm going to get in your way" or " I will disturb you." It is used as a polite greeting when entering someone's home. ... This expression is used in various situation...
2019-04-13
よろしくおねがいしますYoroshiku Onegai ShimasuThe phrase is よろしくお願いします (yoroshiku onegaishimasu). The simplest, quickest and easiest way to understand yoroshiku onegaishimasu, and the less formal dozo yoroshiku is that it means both please and thank you. It's used to make a request and also to thank the person, either before or after they do it for you.
2019-04-12
きらい is an opposite of すき which we explained in the following post.https://en.bloguru.com/japaneseonline/345926/sukiYou can ask onion 「＿＿＿＿＿すき？きらい？」to see if the person likes or nor the _______ you asked.If someone say わたし が すき、それとも きらい。Watashi Ga Suki, soretomo Kirai.This I making if you like me or dislike me.Like in English, if you are asked this question, your answer should be すき....
2019-04-11
うれしい嬉しいUreshiiMeanshappy / glad / pleasantIf you are happy about something ... You just say うれしい