| A | B |
|---|
| Good morning!( to your friend) | O HA YO U |
| Good afternoon!/Hello! | KO N NI CHI WA |
| Good evening! | KO N BA N WA |
| Good night! | O YA SU MI NA SA I |
| Good-bye! | SA YO U NA RA! |
| See you tomorrow! | MA TA A SHI TA |
| I'm sorry. | GO ME N NA SA I |
| Excuse me. | SU MI MA SE N |
| I'm off to school/work. | I T TE KI MA SU |
| Have a good day,seeing off someone you know or a one's family member. | I T TE I RA S SHA I |
| I'm home. | TA DA I MA |
| Welcome home. | O KA E RI (NA SA I) |
| When offering something | DO U ZO |
| Thank you | DO U MO A RI GA TO U (GO ZA I MA SU) |
| You are welcome. | DO U I TA SHI MA SHI TE |
| How are you? | O GE N KI DE SU KA? |
| I'm fine, thank you. | O KA GE SA MA DE/HAI GE N KI DE SU. |
| I don't understand. | WA KA RI MA SE N |
| Please say it again. | MO U I CHI DO (I T TE KU DA SA I) |
| Please say it slowly. | YU K KU RI I T TE KU DA SA I |
| Welcoming a guest to one's home/store. | I RA S SHA I MA SE |
| Come in, please. | DO U ZO O HA I RI KU DA SA I |
| When entering someone's office/room/house. | O JA MA SHI MA SU |
| When begin eating | I TA DA KI MA SU |
| When finished eating | GO CHI SO U SA MA (DE SHI TA) |
