Greetings and Common Expressions

**GREETINGS AND COMMON EXPRESSIONS** 1\. Ohayou gozaimasu- Good morning 2\. Konnichiwa- Good afternoon/ Hello 3\. Konbanwa- Good evening 4\. Oyasumi nasai- Good night 5\. Sayounara- Goodbye 6\. Ja mata/ Dewa mata- Byebye/ see you then 7\. Ogenki desu ka- How are you? Hai, genki desu- Yes, I...

**GREETINGS AND COMMON EXPRESSIONS** 1\. Ohayou gozaimasu- Good morning 2\. Konnichiwa- Good afternoon/ Hello 3\. Konbanwa- Good evening 4\. Oyasumi nasai- Good night 5\. Sayounara- Goodbye 6\. Ja mata/ Dewa mata- Byebye/ see you then 7\. Ogenki desu ka- How are you? Hai, genki desu- Yes, I am fine 8\. Doumo arigatou gozaimasu- Thank you very much Dou itashimashite- You're welcome 9\. Hajimemashite- How do you do? 10. Douzo yoroshiku onegaishimasu- pleased to meet you Kochira koso yoroshiku- Pleased to meet you too 11. Gambatte kudasai- Please do your best/ good luck Hai, gambarimasu- Yes, I will do my best 12. Otanjoubi omedetou gozaimasu- Happy birthday 13. Itadakimasu- I accept this food 14. Gochisousama deshita- Thanks for the meal 15. Douzo- Here you are Doumo- thanks 16. Osakini shitsurei shimasu- I'll go ahead Otsukaresama deshita- Thanks for your hardwork 17. Ki wo tsukete kudasai- Please take careForlang1 Prepared by: Prof. Lailo, LPT, MMEM 36 18. Doumo sumimasen- I am sorry Sumimasen Gomen nasai- plain style sorry Gomen 19. Chotto matte kudasai- Please wait for a while 20. Itte kimasu- So long/ I am going and coming back Itte rasshai- So long/Please go and come back 21. Tadaima- I am home/ I am back Okaeri nasai- Welcome home/ Welcome back 22. Gomen kudasai- Anybody home? Irasshai- Welcome 23. Shitsurei shimasu- Excuse me 24. Daijoubu desu ka- Are you all right? Is it all right? Hai, daijoubu desu. Yes, I am all right./ It is all right. 25. Omedetou gozaimasu- Congratulations