Ohayōgozaimasu - おはようございます Ohayō - おはよう

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1 Ohayōgozaimasu - おはようございます Ohayō - おはよう
Good morning! “Ohayō” is informal, casual.

2 Kon nichiwa – こんにちは Hi, how are you? Used during the day.

3 Konbanwa – こんばんは Good evening!

4 Oyasumi nasai – おやすみなさい
Good night!

5 Sayōnara – さようなら Sayonara – さよなら Good-bye!
The upper is more formal than the lower.

6 Osakini shitsurei shimasu おさきに しつれい します
おさきに　しつれい　します Good-bye, good night, etc. Used upon leaving. For example, when leaving work at the end of the day. It means: I’m going ahead of you. Please pardon me. A very polite way of saying “Good-bye.”

7 Dōmo arigatō gozaimasu どうも ありがとう ございます
Thank you very much.

8 Dōitashi mashite どういたしまして
You’re welcome / Not at all. Say this in response to “Thank you.”

9 Sumimasen – すみません I’m sorry. Excuse me.

10 Chotto matte kudasai – 　　　　　　　ちょっと まってください One moment, please.

11 Dewa mata –では また Ja mata – じゃ また “See you later.” “See you soon.”
“Ja mata” is casual, friendly.

12 Mōichido onegai shimasu – もういちど おねがい します
もういちど　おねがい　します Please say it again. Please do it again.

13 Dōzo osakini – どうぞ　おさきに Please go ahead.

14 Ki o tsukete – きをつけて Be careful. Take care.

15 Odaijini – おだいじに Take care of yourself.
Used toward an ill or injured person.

16 Itterasshai – いってらっしゃい
So long. See you later. Literally, “Go and come back.”

17 Ittekimasu -いってきます So long!
A politer form is, “Itte mairimasu.” Both mean, “[I’m] going and coming back.”

18 Tadaima – ただいま I have returned. I’m home!
Said by a person upon returning home.

19 Okaerinasai – おかえりなさい Welcome home.

20 Itadakimasu – いただきます Said before eating a meal.

21 Gochisōsamadeshita – ごちそうさまでした
Said after eating a meal.

22 Omedetō gozaimasu – おめでとうございます
Congratulations!

23 Hajimemashite – はじめまして Dōzo yoroshiku – どうぞよろしく
Nice to meet you. Literally, “I’m meeting you for the first time (1st line); please favor me (2nd line).

24 Ogenki desuka? – おげんきですか？ Ikaga desuka? – いかがですか？ Dōdesuka? – どうですか？
Hi, how are you? Dōmo arigatō gozaimasu Thank you very much. Genki desu. I’m fine.

25 Otsukare sama deshita – おつかれさまでした
Thank you very much. Used in response to “Good-bye,” “good night,”, or “Osakini Shitsurei Shimasu.” It means, “Thank you for your hard work, which tired you out.”

26 Mondai nai! – もんだいない！ No problem!

27 Dame desu – だめです No good. Impossible. Out of the question.

28 私の名前は亮子・ポップジョイです。 私はバッファロー・グローヴに住む 日本語の先生です。 Popjoy Buffalo Grove
My name is Ryoko Popjoy. Kanji in black; Hiragana in red; and Katakana in blue. Buffalo Grove 私はバッファロー・グローヴに住む 日本語の先生です。 I am a Japanese teacher who lives in Buffalo Grove.