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Useful Japanese Phrases

Japanese is spoken in Japan.

Phrase Translation Pronounciation
こんにちは Hello kon-nee-chee-wah
お元気ですか How are you? oh-gen-kee dess-kah
おはようございます Good morning oh-hah-yoh go-zigh-mass
こんばんは Good evening kohm-bahn-wah
さようなら Goodbye sa-yo-na-ra
はい Yes hai
いいえ No ee-eh
済みません Excuse me su-mee-mah-sen
ください Sorry goh-men-nah-sigh
ください Please ku-da-sai
ありがとう Thank you ah-ree-gah-toh
分かりません I don't understand wah-kah-ree-mah-sen
トイレはどこですか Where is the toilet? toy-reh wah doh-koh dess kah
... です My name is ... ... desu
     
Numbers    
One i-chi
Two ni
Three san
Four yon
Five go
Six lo-ku
Seven nana
Eight ha-chi
Nine kyu
Ten juu
Hundred hy-aku