Conversation Phrases– category –
Speak Japanese naturally from day one. 360 everyday phrases covering greetings, daily expressions, situational language, and formal speech. See /japanese-conversation-phrases-guide/ for a curated starting point.
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Have no class!：”gehin！” Japanese Phrase #4
Have you ever heard someone describe behavior as 下品 (げひん) in Japanese? It means vulgar, crude, or rude — and it's a word that comes up a lot in everyday conversation! In this lesson we'll break down 下品 — its meaning, usage... -
What a waste of time!：jikan ga mottainai yo！Phrase #2
I've seen もったいない translated so many different ways — 'what a waste,' 'it's a shame,' 'don't waste it.' What does it really mean? もったいない is a uniquely Japanese concept that's hard to translate precisely! It expresses the feeli... -
You made it!：よく来てくれたね！ Japanese Phrase #1
I want to know how to say 'You made it!' or 'I'm so glad you came!' in Japanese — more naturally than just ありがとう. Any suggestions? The perfect phrase is よく来てくれたね！ It's warm, genuine, and native Japanese speakers use it all ...
