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Just to get you started;
Just to get you started;
-Watashi wa ____ desu. My name is _____. The 'u' in desu is silent in informal cases.
-Watashi wa ____ desu. My name is _____. The 'u' in desu is silent in informal cases.
-Konban wa. Good Evening.
-Konban wa. Good Evening.
-Ohayou Gozaimasu. Good Morning. The 'u' in Ohayou extends the 'oh' sound. Oh-ha-yohh.
-Ohayou Gozaimasu. Good Morning. The 'u' in Ohayou extends the 'oh' sound. Oh-ha-yohh.
-Ogenki desu ka? How are you?
-Ogenki desu ka? How are you?
-Sumimasen - Excuse me.
-Sumimasen - Excuse me.
-Moushiwake Arimasen. I'm sorry. the 'u' in Moushiwake extends the 'oh' sound like before.
-Moushiwake Arimasen. I'm sorry. the 'u' in Moushiwake extends the 'oh' sound like before.
-Arigatou gozaimasu. - Thank you very much. the 'u' is silent at the end.
-Arigatou gozaimasu. - Thank you very much. the 'u' is silent at the end.
-Iie (iii-eh) - No.
-Iie (iii-eh) - No.
-Hai - Yes.
-Hai - Yes.
-Onegai Shimasu. - Please. the 'u' in shimasu is silent.
-Onegai Shimasu. - Please. the 'u' in shimasu is silent.
-Houkou - Direction. the 'u' extends the 'oh' sound that it follows like before.
-Houkou - Direction. the 'u' extends the 'oh' sound that it follows like before.
-Kankei (kahn-keh-ii) - Relation/ connection.
-Kankei (kahn-keh-ii) - Relation/ connection.
-Mizu - water
-Mizu - water
-Mizuumi - lake
-Mizuumi - lake
-Ki (kee) - tree
-Ki (kee) - tree
-Kurai - dark
-Kurai - dark
-Watashi - I
-Watashi - I
-Anata - you
-Anata - you
-Kare - him
-Kare - him
-Kanojo - her
-Kanojo - her
-Karera - they
-Karera - they


(the 'r' consenant is very hard to explain over text, it sounds like a mixture between an 'r', an 'l', and a 'd'.
(the 'r' consenant is very hard to explain over text, it sounds like a mixture between an 'r', an 'l', and a 'd'.