Essential Japanese Words for Self-Introduction234

Greetings:* Konnichiwa: Good day (most common and versatile)
* Ohayo gozaimasu: Good morning (used until noon)
* Konbanwa: Good evening (used after sunset)
* Oyasuminasai: Good night (used before going to bed)

Introductions:* Hajimemashite: Nice to meet you (when meeting someone for the first time)
* Yoroshiku onegaishimasu: Please take care of me (used in a polite and respectful manner)
* Watashi wa [name] desu: My name is [name]
* [Company name] no [position] desu: I am a [position] at [company name]
* [Hometown] kara kimashita: I am from [hometown]

Personal Information:* Namae: Name
* Nenrei: Age
* Seibetsu: Gender
* Shokugyo: Occupation
* Shumi: Hobby
* Koko: Hometown

Additional Phrases:* Dozo yoroshiku: Nice to meet you too (response to "Yoroshiku onegaishimasu")
* Genki desu: I am fine (response to "How are you?" or "Ogenki desu ka?")
* Nihongo o benkyo shite imasu: I am studying Japanese
* Chotto nihongo ga wakarimasen: I don't understand Japanese very well
* Sumimasen: Excuse me (a polite apology)

Tips for Using Self-Introduction Phrases:* Use honorific language when appropriate, such as "-san" for Mr./Ms. or "-sama" for respected individuals.
* Speak clearly and enunciate your words.
* Maintain eye contact and a polite demeanor.
* Practice your self-introduction beforehand to ensure fluency.

Example Self-Introduction:Speaker: Hajimemashite. Watashi wa Tanaka desu. Yoroshiku onegaishimasu.
Translation: Nice to meet you. My name is Tanaka. Please take care of me.
Response: Dozo yoroshiku, Tanaka-san.
Translation: Nice to meet you too, Mr./Ms. Tanaka.By incorporating these essential Japanese words and phrases into your self-introduction, you can make a positive and respectful impression on your Japanese counterparts.

2025-01-17

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