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“意味が分かりますか?”Watch a real native speaker say it:
Your browser doesn't support HTML5 video. Here is a link to the video instead. Here's how it sounds in a textbook:Fun fact: the hundreds of thousands of people learning Japanese with Memrise get this phrase correct 92.06% of the time! By Last updated: April 18, 2022 While engaging in conversation with your Japanese language partner, you’re bound to come across unfamiliar terms. Even if you’re advanced enough to discuss last week’s episode of your favorite Japanese drama or add some aizuchi in your conversations, there’s always more to learn in your interactions with native speakers. These seven phrases will show you exactly what to say when you hear new words and phrases, whether you’re in Japanese class or getting directions from kind strangers on the streets of Tokyo. Contents
Download: This blog post is available as a convenient and portable PDF that you can take anywhere. Click here to get a copy. (Download) 7 Useful Japanese Phrases You Need to KnowLooking for more authentic Japanese phrases? Look no further than FluentU! It’s an entertaining method to immerse yourself in Japanese the way native speakers really use it, while actively building your vocabulary and learning natural sayings and phrases. 1. What does … mean?The most common way to ask the meaning of a word or phrase is by using “どういう意味ですか”. What does … mean? It means… If you’re listening to someone explain the meaning of a word (or if you are explaining), then a very useful phrase is という意味 (to iu imi). 「と」is a particle that’s used to quote something. Think of it as quotation marks for now. Together, という means “called,” as in “東京という所” a place called Tokyo. What does … mean? In more casual situations, you can use って何, which has the same meaning as the above. Are there any similar phrases in Japanese? 2. Come again…?Please say it again. Could you please say that again? I’m
sorry. I didn’t catch you. Could you say it a bit more slowly? Could you explain that in simple Japanese, please? A word that you’ll see often in this post is
“いただけます”. In this situation, it means along the lines of “Could you…?” 3. Can you write that down?Please write it down. Could you please write that down? Could you write down what you just said? Could you type what you said in the (Skype) chat box please? 4. Does it sound natural?Does “…” sound more natural? Which sounds more natural? This is more natural. This is also (more) natural. Which of the following would sound natural in conversation? When can I use “…”? 5. Is it commonly said?Is it common to use, “…”? It’s a commonly used phrase in Japanese. Which is more likely to be used in conversation? What would sound natural in conversation? In what situation should I use it? In what situation do you use “…”? …used in conversation. …isn’t used in conversation. 6. I don’t know how to say this.How should I phrase it? It’s the only phrase that I can come up with. If you’re struggling to think of something to say, you can buy yourself time with “あの…” (ano…) or “えっと…” (etto…), which are used the same way that we use “um” and “err” in English. Many anime and drama buffs will recognize these phrases! 7. Thank you!Hopefully all these phrases will help you in class, or when you’re having a conversation in Japanese. Using such phrases will ensure that you’re getting the most out of your studies! Lastly, if you’d like to thank your teacher, tutor, or whomever, you can use: Thank you for everything. I had so much fun! See you next lesson. I had a great time ( talking with you ). I learned a lot today. Thank you. All of these phrases are necessary for any Japanese language learner, as they equip you to learn new words with ease. Plus, they’ll keep your conversations flowing without panic when talking about the latest scandal in that Japanese drama that you love to watch! Download: This blog post is available as a convenient and portable PDF that you can take anywhere. Click here to get a copy. (Download) What do you mean by Japanese?noun. plural -nese a native or inhabitant of Japan or a descendant of one. the official language of Japan: the native language of approximately 100 million people: considered by some scholars to be part of the Altaic family of languages.
What is Nandayo?15. "Nandayo!" = Bloody hell!
What do you mean in casual Japanese?それはどういう意味? ( what do you mean by that) Or the polite form. それはどういう意味ですか?
What is Onore in Japanese?Noun. onore m (plural onori) honour (all senses) reputation. credit (merit)
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