| 何
nâň | what? (enclitic form, before d,m,n,p) |
| 何
nani | what |
| Xです
(X desu) | it's X (x=noun) |
| 手紙
teḡami | a letter |
| 鈴木
Suzuki | (family name - "bell tree") |
| さん
-saň | Mr; Mrs.; Miss; Ms. /polite,out-group/ |
| 電話
deňwa | a phone / or short for phone call |
| お電話
(odêňwa) | phone call (for you), (your) phone |
| 御
(o-) | polite prefix, placed on some common objects (or on nouns associated with another person; sometimes gentle) |
| あ・ああ
a/âa | oh/that’s right/alright |
| どう
(dôu) | how, what way? |
| 駄目
damê | no good / bad / mustn’t (do) (noun) |
| 大丈夫
daíjòubu | all right; safe; OK (noun) |
| 田中
Tanaka | (family name - 'Rice field middle') |
| Xでした
X dèshita | it was X (x=noun) |
| そう
sôu | that way, like that |
| 日本語
nihoňḡo | Japanese (language) |
| 国語
kokuḡo | (the) national language (i.e Japanese in Japan) |
| 中国語
chuuḡokuḡo | Chinese (language) |
| 言語
genḡo | language |
| 英語
eiḡo | English language |
| フランス語
furaňsuḡo | French language |
| ドイツ語
doitsuḡo | German language |
| スペイン語
supeinḡo | Spanish language |
| ロシア語
roshiaḡo | Russian language |
| 何語
naniḡo | what language |
| 語
-ḡo | (langage,word suffix) - added to a country to refer to its language |
| Xじゃありません、Xじゃないです
(X ja arímasèn / X ja nâi [desu] ) | it isn’t X |
| 山本
Yamamoto | (family name - mountain base) |
| 綺麗
kîrei | pretty; clean, neat |
| 残念
záňnèn | that's too bad, a pity, regrettable |
| 東京
Toukyou | (place name, capital of Japan) |
| 京都
Kyôuto | (place name, the old capital of Japan) |
| Xじゃありませんでした・Xじゃなかったです
(X ja arímasèn deshita / X ja nâkatta (desu)) | it wasn't X |
| 韓国語
kankokugo | Korean (Language) |
| イタリア語
itariago | Italian (language) |
