How the Japanese greet each other? Please find out Japanese daily greeting in audio!
The following expressions are listed with romaji, followed by the same word written in Japanese (Hiragana).
Remember! the practice makes the master, so try to repeat after playing the audio, and you’ll be greeting in proper Japanese.
* The Romaji expression here, double “o” is a long vowel, same as “ō”.
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1 | Good morning! | Ohayoo | おはよう | |
2 | Good afternoon /Hello | Konnichiwa | こんにちは | |
3 | How are you? | O-genki desu ka? | お元気ですか | |
4 | Good night | Oyasumi-nasai | おやすみなさい | |
5 | See you (casual) | Jaa mata | じゃあ、また | |
6 | See you (formal) | Dewa mata | では、また | |
7 | Good bye | Sayoonara | さようなら | |
8 | Excuse me /I’m sorry | Sumimasen | すみません | |
9 | I’m sorry | Gomen nasai | ごめんなさい | |
10 | Thank you | Arigatoo (gozaimasu) | ありがとう (ございます) |
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11 | You’re welcome | Doo itashimashite | どういたしまして | |
12 | Wait a moment | Chotto matte (kudasai) | ちょっとまって (ください) |
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