Friday, May 15, 2009

How to say "How are you?" in Japanese?

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Pronunciation in Japanese


1) おげんきですか(お元気ですか/ogenkidesuka)
= How are you?


おこさんおげんきですね(お子さんお元気ですね/okosan ogenkidesune)

2) どうですか
(doudesuka)
= How is it going?

なにがですか(nanigadesuka)
=what are you talking about?

3) ちょうしどうですか(調子どうですか/cyoushi doudesuka)
=
How is it going? (How is your condition?)

くるま(車/kuruma)
= car

どうですかちょうしは(どうですか調子は/doudesuka cyoushiha)
=
How is it going? (How is your condition?)

4) さいきんどうですか(最近どうですか/saikin doudesuka)
=
How is it going recently?

どうですかさいきん(どうですか最近/doudesuka saikin)
=
How is it going recently?

5) さいきんちょうしどうですか(最近調子どうですか/saikin cyoushi doudesuka)
= How is it going recently?

6) あれからちょうし
どうですか(あれから調子どうですか/arekara cyoushi doudesuka)
= How is it going since then?

7) どうすか(dousuka)
= How is it going?
(less formal version)

Meaning
How are you?

Saturday, May 9, 2009

How to say "Mom (Mother) and Dad (Father)" in Japanese?

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Pronunciation in Japanese

おとうさん(お父さん/otousan) = Father
おかあさん(お母さん/okaasan) = Mother

とうさん(tousann) = Dad
さん(kaasan) = Mom

とうちゃん(touchan) = Dad
かあちゃん(kaachan) =Mom

パパ(papa)= Pap
ママ(mama)= Mom

おやじ(oyaji) =Dad (old guy)
かあちゃん(kaachan) =Mom

じじい(jijii) = old guy
ばばあ(babaa) = Old lady


Meaning
Father
Mother


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