Beginner Japanese Lesson 19 Vocabulary Audio283

Introduction

In this lesson, we will learn some essential Japanese vocabulary that will help you communicate in everyday situations. These words cover a range of topics, including greetings, introductions, and basic questions. By the end of this lesson, you will be able to confidently use these words in your own conversations.

Greetings
こんにちは (Konnichiwa) - Hello (general greeting)
おはようございます (Ohayo gozaimasu) - Good morning
こんばんは (Konbanwa) - Good evening
おやすみなさい (Oyasumi nasai) - Good night
さようなら (Sayonara) - Goodbye

Introductions
はじめまして (Hajimemashite) - Nice to meet you (first meeting)
よろしくおねがいします (Yoroshiku onegai shimasu) - Please take care of me (formal)
名前 (Namae) - Name
何です (Nandesu) - What is it?

Basic Questions
はい (Hai) - Yes
いいえ (lie) - No
わかりません (Wakaranai) - I don't understand
どこですか (Doko desu ka) - Where is it?
いくらですか (Ikura desu ka) - How much is it?

Additional Vocabulary
ありがとう (Arigato) - Thank you
すみません (Sumimasen) - Excuse me
ごめんなさい (Gomen nasai) - I'm sorry
日本語 (Nihongo) - Japanese
勉強 (Benkyo) - Study

Practice

Now that you have learned these essential Japanese vocabulary words, let's practice using them in some common scenarios.

Scenario 1: Greeting someone
Person A: こんにちは (Konnichiwa)
Person B: こんにちは (Konnichiwa)

Scenario 2: Introducing yourself
Person A: はじめまして (Hajimemashite), 私は [あなたの名前] です (Watashi wa [your name] desu).
Person B: はじめまして (Hajimemashite), [あなたの名前] さん (Anata no namae san).

Scenario 3: Asking a question
Person A: これは何ですか (Kore wa nandesu ka)
Person B: これは本です (Kore wa hon desu).

Conclusion

Congratulations on completing Beginner Japanese Lesson 19! By practicing the vocabulary and phrases in this lesson, you will be well on your way to communicating confidently in Japanese. Remember to continue practicing and building upon what you have learned. The more you practice, the more comfortable you will become with speaking Japanese.

2025-01-08

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