すいません (すみません) | Excuse me / sorry |
はい | Yes |
いえ / いいえ | No. Basic form is “いいえ”. But when we talk, we usually shorten & say “いえ”. |
ちがいます | It’s wrong / I’m not / different. |
しつれいしました | excuse me / sorry (used when you leave) |
あなたは | you. “は” is pronounced “wa”. “あなたは” is often omitted. |
あなたが | you. “が” is used when the person is the one you are looking for. |
ですか | is it? / are you? (question) |
でしたか | used when you find right one, after made a mistake. |
わたしは | I.「は」is pronounced “wa”. |
わたしが | I.「が」is used when “I” is the one who others are looking for. |
です | (is am are). Put at the end & become polite. |
あの / あのぅ | Excuse me. (used when start speaking.) |
はじめまして | Nice to meet you (Greeting word when you see someone for the first time.) |
〇〇さん | When calling the person name politely, put さん. |
こちらへ | “こちら” means “here”. “へ(e)” is “to”. “こちらへ” = this way. |
どうぞ | Please / Here you are |
Japanese beginner conversation 2

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