These are the phrases you'll want to memorize when you're on the plane or waiting for your luggage at Narita Airport. They'll help you greet your friends in Japanese, express how much you like listening to J-pop and can also act as an icebreaker of sorts!
おはようございます ohayou gozaimasu – Good morning!
こんにちは konnichiwa – Hello / Good afternoon!
久しぶり hisashiburi – It's been a while.
じゃあまた jaa mata – See you!
お元気で o genki de – Take care.
お名前は何ですか？ o namae wa nan desu ka – What's your name?
...です ...desu – I'm...
好きです suki desu – I like it.
いいですよ ii desu yo – It's good.
ダメです dame desu – It's no good.
日本語で話しましょう nihongo de hanashimashou – Let's talk in Japanese.
もう一度言ってください mou ichidou itte kudasai – Please say it again.
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