Listen to the native speakers, and then go ahead and practice saying each Japanese phrase aloud.
Let's get started with goodnight in Japanese!
Resources for further reading:
Goodnight in Japanese
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おやすみ なさい
Oyasumi nasai
Good night
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Depending on the time of the day, you'll come across these common phrases as well:
おはよう ございます
Ohayō gozaimasu
Good morning
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今日は
こんにちは
Konnichiwa
Hello / Good day
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こんばんは
Konbanwa
Good evening
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That’s it for today’s lesson.
If you want more lessons on Japanese salutations then I recommend that you check out the following:
- Saying hello in Japanese will get you far!
- How to pronounce different Japanese greetings.
- Japanese Salutations.
Jā matta!
Sayaka Matsuura: Rocket Japanese
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