Japanese
Pronunciation
meaning Good morning.
ohayo (gozaimasu) kon-nichiwa
Good afternoon. / Hello.
konbanwa
Good evening.
sayonara
Good by. / See you later.
oyasuminasai arigato (gozaimasu) do-itashimashite sumimasen
Good night.
Thank you.
You're welcome.
I'm sorry. / Excuse me. / Thank you.
gomen-nasai
I'm terribly sorry.
ogenki-desu-ka do-shimashitaka odaijini
How are you?
What's the matter?
Take good care of yourself.
Shitsurei shimasu Onegai shimasu Ostukaresama deshita Moshiwake nai Shitsurei shimasu Doozo Yoroshiku
I'm sorry (for doing that.) Please (when you are asking for something.) You must be tired (from what you did.) Forgive me Excuse me for leaving early Please (when you offer something.) (I hope things go smoothly between us.)