Transcription of Useful Japanese Phrases - United States Navy
1 Useful Japanese PhrasesLearning spoken Japanese is not as difficult as it may seem, despite how intimidatingit may sound at first. There are several options for learning the language: FFSCW orkshops, language schools and language exchange (trade teaching English forJapanese.) The Japanese people appreciate your attempts to speak their is a list of a few common Phrases that can be used on a regular of vowel sounds is consistent, but a bit different that you mightbe usedto. Refer to the chart below for the correct vowel sounds. NOTE: the (u) at the endof a word is pronounced as a short sound, almost silent, as if it has been cut off beforeit is completely Like:In Sample Word:AahfatherIeeseeUootooEehmetOohboatG ood gozaimasuGood (pronounce BOTH n sounds!)
2 Good NasaiGood are you?..Ogenki desu ka?Fine, thank , genki m pleased to meet to meet is your name?..Onamae wa nan desu ka?My name is wa don t speak wo say that ichidoitte am you speak English?..Eigo wo hanashimasu ka?Do you understand?..Wakarimasu ka?Yes, I , (Here you are.)..Onegai shimasu (Douzo.)Thank arigatou are like don t like you later!..Mata ne!Take ! (the u is almost silent!)It s OK, I don t m kimasu!Have a nice rashai! (said to someone who isleaving)Please come kudasai!Please wait a matte kudasai!
