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TINY PHRASEBOOK
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ABOUTAt Boutique Japan we specialize inJapan travel designed around you.Welcome to BoutiqueJapan Travel Company'sTiny Phrasebook!We designed our Tiny Phrasebookto make it fun & easy to communicate in an effective, natural way.boutiquejapan.comTINY PHRASEBOOKDownload and saveit to your mobiledevice, and use itwhile exploringJapan (you caneven use it offline).
HOW TO USEThe cards are colorcoded by category, andyou can quickly navigatebetween categories bytouching the bars in thebottom right corner.Each card features a useful wordor phrase, written in English andJapanese - and also spelled outphonetically.You'll be welcomed with smiles ifyou try speaking Japanese, butyou can also show the cards topeople to get your point across!boutiquejapan.comTINY PHRASEBOOKBefore you dive in, take amoment to go over somevery basic Japanesepronunciation (next).If you take a few secondsto look over these hints,you’ll sound like a nativespeaker in no time!
PRONUNCIATIONsh(i) *in middle of worda ahe ehi eeo ohu ooii (double i)oo (double o)oubyo, kyo, nyo, etc.kyu, nyu, gyu, etc.s(u) *at end of wordAs in the a sound in father, javaAs in the e sound in yes, bestAs in the i sound in pizza, sushiAs in the o sound in yo, bro, "hola"As in the oo sound in cool, schoolSame as i above, but uttered for 2 beats instead of 1Same as o above, but uttered for 2 beats instead of 1Sounds like "oh"As in the fyo sound in fjord, kyo in Tokyo and KyotoAs in cue, new, few, viewboutiquejapan.comTINY PHRASEBOOKWhen "sh(i)" is in the middle ofa word, "i" is almost silent. So"ash(i)ta" sounds like "ashta."Similarly, "hanash(i)te" soundslike "hanashte.”When "s(u)" is at the end of aword, "u" is almost silent. So"des(u)" sounds like "des."Similarly, "shimas(u)" soundslike "shimas."
DISCLAIMERCopyright 2014Boutique JapanTravel Company LLCboutiquejapan.comThe Tiny Phrasebook is for informational purposes only.All efforts have been made to ensure the accuracy and efficacy ofthe information contained, however by using it you do so completelyart your own risk, and agree that Boutique Japan Travel Company isin no way liable or responsible for any eventuality related to its useor non-use.No part of this phrasebook shall be reproduced, transmitted, or soldin whole or in part in any form, without our prior written consent.boutiquejapan.comTINY PHRASEBOOK
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Excuse meすみませんsumimasenboutiquejapan.comTINY PHRASEBOOK
Pleaseお願いしますonegai shimas(u)boutiquejapan.comTINY PHRASEBOOK
Yesはいhaiboutiquejapan.comTINY PHRASEBOOK
Noいいえiie (ii-e)boutiquejapan.comTINY PHRASEBOOK
No, thanks (I’m fine)いいえ、結構ですiie (ii-e), kekkou des(u)boutiquejapan.comTINY PHRASEBOOK
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Good morningおはようございますohayou gozaimas(u)boutiquejapan.comTINY PHRASEBOOK
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Bye (Goodbye)じゃあねjaa neboutiquejapan.comTINY PHRASEBOOK
Thank youありがとうございますarigatou gozaimas(u)boutiquejapan.comTINY PHRASEBOOK
Thanksどうもdoumoboutiquejapan.comTINY PHRASEBOOK
You’re welcomeどういたしましてdou itashi-mash(i)teboutiquejapan.comTINY PHRASEBOOK
I’m sorry / I apologizeごめんなさいgomen nasaiboutiquejapan.comTINY PHRASEBOOK
Do you speak English?英語は話せますかei-go wa hana-semas(u) ka?boutiquejapan.comTINY PHRASEBOOK
I don’t speak Japanese日本語は話せませんnihongo wa hana-semasenboutiquejapan.comTINY PHRASEBOOK
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English language英語ei-goboutiquejapan.comTINY PHRASEBOOK
Japanese language日本語nihongoboutiquejapan.comTINY PHRASEBOOK
One more timeもう一度mou ichi doboutiquejapan.comTINY PHRASEBOOK
Please speak slowlyゆっくり話してくださいyukkuri hanash(i)te kudasaiboutiquejapan.comTINY PHRASEBOOK
Please write it書いてくださいkai-te kudasaiboutiquejapan.comTINY PHRASEBOOK
In Japanese日本語でnihongo deboutiquejapan.comTINY PHRASEBOOK
My name is私の名前は「 」ですwatashi no na-ma-e wa des(u)boutiquejapan.comTINY PHRASEBOOK
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What’s your name?お名前はo-na-ma-e wa?boutiquejapan.comTINY PHRASEBOOK
How are you?元気ですかgenki des(u) ka?boutiquejapan.comTINY PHRASEBOOK
I’m good / fine元気ですgenki des(u)boutiquejapan.comTINY PHRASEBOOK
I am from「 」から来ました。kara kimash(i)taboutiquejapan.comTINY PHRASEBOOK
Japan日本nihonboutiquejapan.comTINY PHRASEBOOK
Is it OK?いいですかii des(u) ka?boutiquejapan.comTINY PHRASEBOOK
It’s fine / It’s OK大丈夫ですdai-joubu des(u)boutiquejapan.comTINY PHRASEBOOK
It’s not OKだめですda-me des(u)boutiquejapan.comTINY PHRASEBOOK
food and drinkboutiquejapan.comTINY PHRASEBOOK
Bon appetit(said before begining to japan.comTINY PHRASEBOOK
Excuse me!(call for attention at TINY PHRASEBOOK
Cheers!乾杯kanpai!boutiquejapan.comTINY PHRASEBOOK
One more, pleaseもうひとつmou hitotsuboutiquejapan.comTINY PHRASEBOOK
Your recommendation(often used at sushi restaurants)お任せでo-maka-se deboutiquejapan.comTINY PHRASEBOOK
I can eat anything何でも食べられますnan de mo taberare-mas(u)boutiquejapan.comTINY PHRASEBOOK
I‘d like , please「 」をくださいo kudasaiboutiquejapan.comTINY PHRASEBOOK
I can’t eat「 」は食べられませんwa taberare-masenboutiquejapan.comTINY PHRASEBOOK
I’m allergic to「 」にアレルギーですni arer(u)gi des(u)boutiquejapan.comTINY PHRASEBOOK
This tastes good美味しいですoi-shii des(u)boutiquejapan.comTINY PHRASEBOOK
Check, pleaseお会計をお願いしますo-kaikei o onegai shimas(u)boutiquejapan.comTINY PHRASEBOOK
It’s on me私がおごりますwatashi ga ogori-mas(u)boutiquejapan.comTINY PHRASEBOOK
Thank you for the mealごちそうさまでしたgoch(i)-sou-sama desh(i)taboutiquejapan.comTINY PHRASEBOOK
Japanese food和食wa-shokuboutiquejapan.comTINY PHRASEBOOK
Western food洋食you-shokuboutiquejapan.comTINY PHRASEBOOK
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vegetarian (Buddhist) food精進料理shou-jin ryo(u)riboutiquejapan.comTINY PHRASEBOOK
seafood海鮮kai-senboutiquejapan.comTINY PHRASEBOOK
chicken鶏肉tori-nikuboutiquejapan.comTINY PHRASEBOOK
beef牛肉gyuu-nikuboutiquejapan.comTINY PHRASEBOOK
pork豚肉buta-nikuboutiquejapan.comTINY PHRASEBOOK
fish魚sa-kanaboutiquejapan.comTINY PHRASEBOOK
rawなまna-maboutiquejapan.comTINY PHRASEBOOK
spicy辛いka-raiboutiquejapan.comTINY PHRASEBOOK
waterお水o-mizuboutiquejapan.comTINY PHRASEBOOK
coffeeコーヒーkoo-hiiboutiquejapan.comTINY PHRASEBOOK
hot teaお茶o-chaboutiquejapan.comTINY PHRASEBOOK
green tea緑茶ryoku-chaboutiquejapan.comTINY PHRASEBOOK
iced teaアイスティーais(u) tiiboutiquejapan.comTINY PHRASEBOOK
milk牛乳gyuu-nyuuboutiquejapan.comTINY PHRASEBOOK
alcoholお酒o-sakeboutiquejapan.comTINY PHRASEBOOK
draft beer生ビールnama biiruboutiquejapan.comTINY PHRASEBOOK
bottled beer瓶ビールbin biiruboutiquejapan.comTINY PHRASEBOOK
sake日本酒nihon-shuboutiquejapan.comTINY PHRASEBOOK
hot sake熱燗atsu-kanboutiquejapan.comTINY PHRASEBOOK
wineワインwainboutiquejapan.comTINY PHRASEBOOK
cocktailカクテルkaku-teruboutiquejapan.comTINY PHRASEBOOK
smoking area喫煙席kitsu-en sekiboutiquejapan.comTINY PHRASEBOOK
non-smoking area禁煙席kin-en sekiboutiquejapan.comTINY PHRASEBOOK
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11十一juu-ichiboutiquejapan.comTINY PHRASEBOOK
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5000五千go-senboutiquejapan.comTINY PHRASEBOOK
10000一万ichi-manboutiquejapan.comTINY PHRASEBOOK
morning朝asaboutiquejapan.comTINY PHRASEBOOK
afternoon午後go-goboutiquejapan.comTINY PHRASEBOOK
night夜yoruboutiquejapan.comTINY PHRASEBOOK
o’clock「 」時-jiboutiquejapan.comTINY PHRASEBOOK
:30「 」時半-ji hanboutiquejapan.comTINY PHRASEBOOK
What time is it?今何時ですかima nan-ji des(u) ka?boutiquejapan.comTINY PHRASEBOOK
from 8:00 am朝八時からasa hachi-ji karaboutiquejapan.comTINY PHRASEBOOK
until 9:00 pm夜九時までyoru ku-ji ma-deboutiquejapan.comTINY PHRASEBOOK
At what time?何時にnan-ji ni?boutiquejapan.comTINY PHRASEBOOK
today今日kyouboutiquejapan.comTINY PHRASEBOOK
tomorrow明日ash(i)taboutiquejapan.comTINY PHRASEBOOK
yesterday昨日ki-nouboutiquejapan.comTINY PHRASEBOOK
Monday月曜日getsu-youbiboutiquejapan.comTINY PHRASEBOOK
Tuesday火曜日ka-youbiboutiquejapan.comTINY PHRASEBOOK
Wednesday水曜日sui-youbiboutiquejapan.comTINY PHRASEBOOK
Thursday木曜日moku-youbiboutiquejapan.comTINY PHRASEBOOK
Friday金曜日kin-youbiboutiquejapan.comTINY PHRASEBOOK
Saturday土曜日do-youbiboutiquejapan.comTINY PHRASEBOOK
Sunday日曜日nichi-youbiboutiquejapan.comTINY PHRASEBOOK
transportboutiquejapan.comTINY PHRASEBOOK
I want to go to「 」に行きたいni iki-taiboutiquejapan.comTINY PHRASEBOOK
station駅ekiboutiquejapan.comTINY PHRASEBOOK
airport空港kuu-kouboutiquejapan.comTINY PHRASEBOOK
train line「 」線-senboutiquejapan.comTINY PHRASEBOOK
Take me to , please「 」までma-deboutiquejapan.comTINY PHRASEBOOK
this addressこの住所kono juu-shoboutiquejapan.comTINY PHRASEBOOK
Stop here, please止めてくださいto-me-te kudasaiboutiquejapan.comTINY PHRASEBOOK
This is it (it’s here)ここですkoko des(u)boutiquejapan.comTINY PHRASEBOOK
Where is ?「 」はどこですかwa doko des(u) ka?boutiquejapan.comTINY PHRASEBOOK
police box交番kou-banboutiquejapan.comTINY PHRASEBOOK
restroomトイレtoi-reboutiquejapan.comTINY PHRASEBOOK
bank銀行gin-kouboutiquejapan.comTINY PHRASEBOOK
Internet cafeネットカフェnetto kafeboutiquejapan.comTINY PHRASEBOOK
convenience storeコンビニkonbiniboutiquejapan.comTINY PHRASEBOOK
post office郵便局yuubin-kyokuboutiquejapan.comTINY PHRASEBOOK
entrance入口iri-guchiboutiquejapan.comTINY PHRASEBOOK
exit出口de-guchiboutiquejapan.comTINY PHRASEBOOK
train電車den-shaboutiquejapan.comTINY PHRASEBOOK
subway地下鉄chika-tetsuboutiquejapan.comTINY PHRASEBOOK
bullet train新幹線shinkan-senboutiquejapan.comTINY PHRASEBOOK
ticket切符kippuboutiquejapan.comTINY PHRASEBOOK
flightフライトf(u)rai-toboutiquejapan.comTINY PHRASEBOOK
busバスbas(u)boutiquejapan.comTINY PHRASEBOOK
transfer乗り換えnori-kaeboutiquejapan.comTINY PHRASEBOOK
reserved seat指定席shi-tei sekiboutiquejapan.comTINY PHRASEBOOK
last train終電shuu-denboutiquejapan.comTINY PHRASEBOOK
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express train急行kyuu-kouboutiquejapan.comTINY PHRASEBOOK
taxiタクシーtak(u)shiiboutiquejapan.comTINY PHRASEBOOK
ticket(s) to「 」までの切符をくださいma-de no kippu o kudasaiboutiquejapan.comTINY PHRASEBOOK
one-way片道kata-michiboutiquejapan.comTINY PHRASEBOOK
round-trip往復ou-fukuboutiquejapan.comTINY PHRASEBOOK
standard class普通fu-tsuuboutiquejapan.comTINY PHRASEBOOK
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Which train?どの電車dono den-sha?boutiquejapan.comTINY PHRASEBOOK
shoppingboutiquejapan.comTINY PHRASEBOOK
Do you take credit reji-tto kaado de ii des(u) ka?boutiquejapan.comTINY PHRASEBOOK
I don’t have cash現金がありませんgen-kin ga ari-masenboutiquejapan.comTINY PHRASEBOOK
currency exchange両替ryou-ga-eboutiquejapan.comTINY PHRASEBOOK
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dollarドルdoruboutiquejapan.comTINY PHRASEBOOK
ATMエーティーエムA-T-Mboutiquejapan.comTINY PHRASEBOOK
How much does it cost?いくらですかikura desu(u) ka?boutiquejapan.comTINY PHRASEBOOK
Are you open?今開いていますかima aite-imas(u) ka?boutiquejapan.comTINY PHRASEBOOK
What time do you open?何時からですかnan-ji kara des(u) ka?boutiquejapan.comTINY PHRASEBOOK
What time do you close?何時までですかnan-ji ma-de des(u) ka?boutiquejapan.comTINY PHRASEBOOK
Do you have ?「 」はありますかwa ari-mas(u) ka?boutiquejapan.comTINY PHRASEBOOK
I’d like「 」をくださいo kudasaiboutiquejapan.comTINY PHRASEBOOK
What is ?「 」は何ですかwa nan des(u) ka?boutiquejapan.comTINY PHRASEBOOK
thisこれkoreboutiquejapan.comTINY PHRASEBOOK
thatそれsoreboutiquejapan.comTINY PHRASEBOOK
larger (size)もっと大きいmotto oo-kiiboutiquejapan.comTINY PHRASEBOOK
a little smallerもう少し小さいmou su-koshi chii-saiboutiquejapan.comTINY PHRASEBOOK
emergenciesboutiquejapan.comTINY PHRASEBOOK
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police警察kei-satsuboutiquejapan.comTINY PHRASEBOOK
I’m sick病気ですbyo(u)-ki des(u)boutiquejapan.comTINY PHRASEBOOK
doctor医者さんisha-sanboutiquejapan.comTINY PHRASEBOOK
hospital病院byo(u)-inboutiquejapan.comTINY PHRASEBOOK
pharmacy薬局ya-kkyokuboutiquejapan.comTINY PHRASEBOOK
lawyer弁護士ben-goshiboutiquejapan.comTINY PHRASEBOOK
embassy大使館taish(i)-kanboutiquejapan.comTINY PHRASEBOOK
telephone電話den-waboutiquejapan.comTINY PHRASEBOOK
Help, please助けてくださいtas(u)-kete kudasaiboutiquejapan.comTINY PHRASEBOOK
My hurts「 」が痛いga i-taiboutiquejapan.comTINY PHRASEBOOK
head頭a-tamaboutiquejapan.comTINY PHRASEBOOK
stomachお腹o-nakaboutiquejapan.comTINY PHRASEBOOK
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My was stolen「 」が盗まれたga nusu-maretaboutiquejapan.comTINY PHRASEBOOK
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wallet / purse財布sai-fuboutiquejapan.comTINY PHRASEBOOK
I lost my「 」をなくしましたo naku-shimash(i)taboutiquejapan.comTINY PHRASEBOOK
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May I take a photo?写真を撮ってもいいですかsha-shin o to-tte mo ii des(u) ka?boutiquejapan.comTINY PHRASEBOOK
child子供kodomoboutiquejapan.comTINY PHRASEBOOK
adult大人otonaboutiquejapan.comTINY PHRASEBOOK
boy男子danshiboutiquejapan.comTINY PHRASEBOOK
girl女子joshiboutiquejapan.comTINY PHRASEBOOK
man男の人otoko no hitoboutiquejapan.comTINY PHRASEBOOK
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large大きいoo-kiiboutiquejapan.comTINY PHRASEBOOK
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awesome / greatすごいsu-goiboutiquejapan.comTINY PHRASEBOOK
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expensive高いta-kaiboutiquejapan.comTINY PHRASEBOOK
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interesting / funny面白いomoshiroiboutiquejapan.comTINY PHRASEBOOK
pretty / cuteかわいいka-waiiboutiquejapan.comTINY PHRASEBOOK
handsomeハンサムhan-samboutiquejapan.comTINY PHRASEBOOK
beautiful美しいutsu-kushiiboutiquejapan.comTINY PHRASEBOOK
Do you like ?「 」は好きですかwa s(u)ki des(u) ka?boutiquejapan.comTINY PHRASEBOOK
I like「 」が好きですga s(u)ki des(u)boutiquejapan.comTINY PHRASEBOOK
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I’m looking for a good良い「 」を探していますyoi o sagash(i)te imas(u)boutiquejapan.comTINY PHRASEBOOK
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drinking spot飲み屋nomi-yaboutiquejapan.comTINY PHRASEBOOK
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b o u t i q u e j a p a n . c o m T I N Y P H R A S E B O O K PRONUNCIATION a As ah in the a sound in father, java e eh As in the e sound in yes, best i ee As in the i sound in pizza, sushi o oh As in the o sound in yo, bro, "hola" u oo As in the oo sound in cool, school ii (double i) Same as i above, but uttered for 2 beats instead of 1 oo (double o) Same as o above, but .