Top 203 Japanese Words for Beginners174


1. aisatsu (挨拶): greeting

2. arigatou (ありがとう): thank you

3. dozo (どうぞ): please (offer something)

4. gomen nasai (ごめんなさい): I'm sorry

5. iie (いいえ): no

6. irasshai mase (いらっしゃいませ): welcome (to a store or restaurant)

7. konbanwa (こんばんは): good evening

8. konnichiwa (こんにちは): good afternoon/good day

9. moshi moshi (もしもし): hello (on the phone)

10. ohayo gozaimasu (おはようございます): good morning

11. onegai shimasu (お願いします): please (ask something)

12. sayonara (さようなら): goodbye

13. sumimasen (すみません): excuse me

14. yamete (やめて): stop it

15. yokoso (ようこそ): welcome

16. atama (頭): head

17. ashi (足): foot/leg

18. chichioya (お父さん): father

19. chiisai (小さい): small

20. deguchi (出口): exit

21. doa (ドア): door

22. gakkou (学校): school

23. hai (はい): yes

24. hajimemashite (はじめまして): nice to meet you

25. hako (箱): box

26. heya (部屋): room

27. hon (本): book

28. ie (家): house

29. iro (色): color

30. isu (椅子): chair

31. kawaii (可愛い): cute

32. kirei (きれい): beautiful/clean

33. koe (声): voice

34. kono (この): this

35. kore (これ): this (near the speaker)

36. kuso (糞): shit

37. machi (町): town/city

38. mama (ママ): mother

39. me (目): eye

40. minna (みんな): everyone

41. mondai (問題): problem

42. mune (胸): chest

43. musume (娘): daughter

44. naka (中): inside

45. namae (名前): name

46. naze (なぜ): why

47. nani (何): what

48. nani mo (何も): nothing

49. nani ga (何が): what is

50. nanji (何時): what time

51. nan desu ka (何ですか): what is it

52. nante (なんて): what is your name/what are you

53. nara (なら): if

54. narama (ならま): if not

55. ne (ね): right

56. nedoko (寝床): bed

57. nedan (値段): price

58. nihongo (日本語): Japanese language

59. nihonjin (日本人): Japanese person

60. ningen (人間): human being

61. no (の): of

62. nodo (喉): throat

63. nomi mono (飲み物): drink

64. obaasan (おばあさん): grandmother

65. ojisan (おじさん): uncle

66. okane (お金): money

67. omae (お前): you (rude)

68. onegai (お願い): please

69. onna (女): woman

70. otona (大人): adult

71. oyasumi (おやすみ): good night

72. oyasumi nasai (おやすみなさい): good night

73. oishii (おいしい): delicious

74. ookii (大きい): big/large

75. osakana (お魚): fish

76. otoko (男): man

77. otsukare sama deshita (お疲れ様でした): thank you for your hard work

78. owari (終わり): end/finish

79. oyasuminasai (おやすみなさい): good night

80. oyoge (泳げ): swim

81. oyoide (泳いで): swimmingp>82. papa (パパ): father

83. pen (ペン): pen

84. sensei (先生): teacher

85. shiroi (白い): white

86. shinseki (親戚): relative

87. shokuji (食事): meal

88. sore (それ): that (near the listener)

89. sore wa (それは): that is

90. sore wo (それを): that (object)

91. su (酢): vinegar

92. suki (好き): like

93. suki desu (好きです): I like

94. sumimasen (すみません): excuse me

95. sushi (寿司): sushi

96. taihen (大変): difficult/hard

97. taiyo (太陽): sun

98. tamago (卵): egg

99. tamagoyaki (卵焼き): omelet

100. tanoshii (楽しい): fun/cheerful

101. tasukete (助けて): help me

102. tatakai (戦い): fight

103. teki (敵): enemy

104. terebi (テレビ): television

105. tenki (天気): weather

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