Useful Phrases 1

はい  [hai]  /  いいえ  [iie]   Yes / No

有難う　
​[arigato]   Thank you

有難うございます　
​[arigato gozaimasu]   Thank you very much

どういたしまして　
[do itashi mashite]   You're welcome

すみません  
[sumimasen]  Excuse me / I'm sorry

どうも  
[domo]   Thanks

ごめんなさい  
[gomen nasai]   I'm sorry

はじめまして  
[hajime mashite]  
        Nice to meet you
       (When you meet someone for the 1st time)

おはよう（ございます）
[ohayo (gozai mas)   
      Good morning 
​       (With "gozaimas" is more formal)

今日は　
[konnichiwa]    Good afternoon / Hello

今晩は  
[konbanwa]    Good evening

お休み（なさい）  
[oyasumi (nasai)]  
        Good night  (just before going to sleep)
        (With "nasai" is more formal)

また明日！  
[mata ashita!]    See you tomorrow!

また来週！  
[mata raishu!]    See you next week! 

気をつけて！
[ki o tsukete!]    Take care! / Be careful! 

どうぞ  
[dozo]    Here you are / Go ahead

大丈夫ですか？  
[daijyobu deska?]  
       Is it ok? / Are you ok? / Is it fine?

大丈夫です  
[daijyobu des]   It's ok / I'm ok / It's fine

これは何ですか？　
[kore wa nan deska?]    What's this?

日本語（が）わかりません　
[Nihongo (ga) wakari masen]    
       I don't understand Japanese

わかりましたか？  
[wakari mashitaka?]  
       Did you get it? / Did you understand?

わかりました  
[wakari mashita]  I got it / I understood

わかりません　
[wakari masen]    
​     I don't know / I don't understand / I'm not sure

英語（を）話しますか？  
[eigo (o) hanashi maska?]  
       Do you speak English?