Useful Japanese Phrases for Travel/Daily Life  |
Basic Phrases
| How are you? | Kon-nichi-wa |
| How do you do? | Hajimemashite |
| Good morning | Ohayoo gozaimasu |
| Good night | Oyasumi nasai |
| Yes | Hai |
| No | Iie |
| Thank you. | Arigatou |
| Thank you very much. | Arigatou gozaimasu |
| No thank you. | Kekkou desu |
| Good by, See you again | Sayohu-nara |
| You are welcome. | Dou-itashi mashite |
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How much is it ? My bill, please. | Ikura desu ka ? |
| It is expensive. | Takai desu |
| Do you have cheaper one? | Yasuinowa naidesuka? |
| Discount it, please. |
Makete kudasai or Yasuku shite kudasai |
| Receipt, please. | Ryoshusyo o kudasai |
| Where is the bank? | Ginkou wa dokodesuka? |
| Where is the supermarket? | Super wa doko desuka? |
| Where is XXXX station? | XXXX-eki wa dokodesuka? |
| Where is the convenience store? | Convini wa dokodesuka? |
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I take this one. May I take this one? | Koreo kudasai |
| May I have your name? | Onama e wa? |
| I am XXXX (name). | Watashi-wa XXXX desu |
| What would you like to have? | Nani ni shimasuka? |
| I like(take) Tempra. | Tempra ni shimasu |
| Beer, please. | Beeru o kudasai |
| Coke, please. | Cora o kudasai |
| Menu, please. | Menu o onegai-shimasu |
| Do you have English menu? | Eigo no menu wa arimasuka? |
| Yes, we have. | Hai arimasu |
| No, we don't have it. | Arimasen |
| May I use the phone? | Denwa o kashite kudasai |
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Tokyo Station, please. (Taxi) |
Tokyo-eki ma-de |
| Will you stop here. | Kokode tomete kudasai |
| May I see Mr.XXXX? | XXXX san wa orare-masuka? |
| (When you start meal...) | Itadaki-masu |
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Thank you for lunch /or dinner. |
Gochisou sama deshita (afte the meal) |
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Taste is good. It is delicious. I like it. | Oishii desu |
| Where do you go? | Doko e ikimasuka? |
| Where is the toilet? | Toire wa doko desuka? |
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Please tell me the way to XXXX Hotel? |
XXXX hoteru wa doko desuka? |
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Two tickets for Kyoto, please. |
Kyoto ma-de ni-mai (one ticket: ichi-mai three tickets: san-mai) |
| Do you have XXXX? | XXXX wa arimasuka? |
| Is this Hibiya Line? | Korewa Hibiya sen desuka? |
| I like you. | Suki desu |
| I don't like it(or you). | Kirai desu |
| Excuse me. | Sumima-sen or Shitsu-rei |
| I am sorry. | Go-men-nasai |
| What time is it? | Nanji desuka? |
| I have reservation here. | Yoyaku shite-imasu |
| Hello (on phone) | Moshi-moshi |
| May I speak to Mr.XXXX? | XXXX san o onegai-shimasu |
| Just a moment please. | Sikoshi omachi kudasai |
| I will call back later. |
Ato-de kekemasu or Ato-de denwa shimasu |
| Is this Mr.XXXX's house? | Kokowa XXXX san no uchi-desuka? |
| Is this XXXX Company? | Kokowa XXXX kaisya desuka? |
| Will you wrap it for me? | Tsutsunde kudasai |
| Please show me? | Misete kudasai |
| What is this? | Korewa nan-desuka? |
| It is very good. | Ii-desu or Subarashii-desu |
| Tell me your phone number, please. | Denwa bangou wa nanban desuka |
| Please deliver it for me. | Haitatsu shite kudasai |
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May I use credit cards? Do you take credit cards? | Card wa tsukae masuka? |
| Will you tell(show) me the way to XXXX? | XXXX ewa dou ikimasuka? |
| Thank you very much for inviting me/us. | Omaneki arigatou gozaimasu |
| Will you turn on the TV? | Terebi o tsukete kudasai |
| It is out of order. | Koshow desu |
| Will you fix it, please. | Naoshite kudasai |
| I am pleased to here it. | Ureshii desu |
| I have a headache. | Atama-ga itai-desu |
| I have a fever. | Netsu-ga arimasu |
| Can I have some medicine? | Kusuri-o kudasai |
| Do you speak English? | Eigo wa hanase masuka |
| I don't understand. | Wakarimasen |
| Please(go ahead) | Douzo |
| Can I try it on? | Shichaku deki masuka? |
| We(I) will take you to your hotel. | Hotel ma-de okuri masu |
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