Sunday, December 26, 2010

Japanese and Korean

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this idea came from my status in fb...(good nite)
then,my friends comments and say gud nite to me in japanese n also korean...
so i got the of posting a few simple korean n japanese words..
hope u enjoy it!

JAPANESE
English日本語 (Japanese)
Welcomeようこそ (yōkoso)
Hello今日は (konnichiwa)
おっす (ossu) - used between close male friends
もしもし (moshi moshi) - on phone
How are you?

I'm fine, thanks. And you?
お元気ですか? (o genki desu ka)
はい、元気です。あなたは? (hai, genki desu. anata wa?)
お蔭様で元気です (o kagesama de genki desu)
Long time no see久しぶり (hisashiburi) お久しぶりですね (o hisashiburi desu ne)
What's your name?
My name is ...
お名前はなんですか? (o-namae wa nan desu ka)
... だ (... da) (inf) ...です (... desu) (frm)
Where are you from?

I'm from ...
どこからですか (Doko kara desu ka?)
どちらからですか (Dochira kara desu ka?) - frm
私は ... からです (watashi wa ... kara desu)
Pleased to meet you初めまして (hajimemashite)
初めまして。どうぞ宜しく (hajimemashite. dōzo yoroshiku)reply
お会いできて嬉しいです (oaidekite ureshii desu)
Good morningお早うございます (ohayō gozaimasu) お早う (ohayō)
Good afternoon今日は (konnichiwa)
Good evening今晩は (konbanwa)
Good nightおやすみなさい (oyasumi nasai) おやすみ (oyasumi)
Goodbyeさようなら (sayōnara)
行って来ます (ittekimasu) - I'll be back - you are leaving
行ってらっしゃい (itterasshai) - come back soon - you are staying
じゃあまたね (jā mata ne) - see you later
Good luckご幸運を祈ります! (gokoūn o inorimasu)
Cheers/Good health!乾杯 (kanpai) lit. "dry glass"
Have a nice day良い一日を (Yoi ichinichi o)
Bon appetit
(Have a good meal)
どうぞめしあがれ (douzo meshiagare) = 'enjoy your meal' - said by the cook/chef
いただきます (itadakimasu) - said before a meal by those eating it
ご馳走さま (gochisōsama) - said after a meal by those who have eaten it
Bon voyage
(Have a good journey)
よい旅行を (yoi ryokō o)
ごきげんよう! (gokigen yō - Goodbye / Good luck)
行っていらっしゃい! (itte irasshai - Go and come back)
一路平安を祈る (ichiroheian o inoru)
- I wish you a smooth road (old fashioned)
Excuse meすみません! (sumimasen)
How much is this?いくらですか (ikura desu ka?)
Sorryごめんなさい! (gomen nasai)
Thank you





Response
どうも (dōmo)
ありがとう (arigatō)
ありがとうございます (arigatō gozaimasu)
どうもありがとう (dōmo arigatō)
どうもありがとうございます (dōmo arigatō gozaimasu)
どう致しましてどういたしまして (dō itashimashite)
Where's the toilet?便所はどこですか。 (benjo wa doko desu ka)
トイレはどこですか。 (toire wa doko desu ka)
This gentleman/lady
will pay for everything
この人が全部払います (konohito ga zembu haraimasu)
Would you like to
dance with me?
一緒に踊りませんか。 (isshoni odorimasenka?)
I love you好きです (suki desu) 好きだ (suki da)
好きだよ (suki dayo) 好きよ (suki yo)
大好きです (daisuki desu)
愛してるよ (aishiteru yo)
愛してるわ (aishiteru wa) - only said by women
Get well soonお大事に (odaiji ni)

Language difficulties

I don't understandわかりません (wakarimasen) わからない (wakaranai) - inf
Please speak more slowlyゆっくり話してください (yukkuri hanashite kudasai)
ゆっくり言ってください (yukkuri itte kudasai)
Please write it down書いてください (kaite kudasai)
書いて、頂けますか (kaite itadakemasu ka)
Please say it againもう一度、言ってください (mō ichido, itte kudasai)
Do you speak Japanese?



Yes, a little
日本語を話しますか (Nihongo o hanashimasu ka?)
日本語が話せますか (Nihongo ga hanasemasu ka?)
日本語が出来ますか (Nihongo ga dekimasu ka?)
はい、話します (Hai, hanashimasu)
はい、話せます (Hai, hanasemasu)
はい、出来ます (Hai, dekimasu)
How do you say ...
in Japanese?
...を日本語で何と言いますか。
(...o nihongo de nanto īmasu ka?)
I don't speak Japanese日本語は話せません (Nihongo wa hanasemasen)
Do you speak English?英語ができますか (Eigo ga dekimasu ka?)
Does anyone
speak English?
誰か、英語が話せますか
(dare ka, eigo ga hanasemasu ka?)
Sorry, I didn't
understand that
すみません。分かりませんでした(sumimasen. wakarimasen deshita)
What did you say?なんて、言いましたか (nan te, iimashita ka?)
Can you translate
it for me?
訳してください (yakushite kudasai)
What does this mean?これは、何という意味ですか
(kore wa, nan to iu imi desu ka)

Emergencies

Leave me alone!ほっといて! (hottoite!)
Help!
Fire!
助けて! (tasukete!)
火事だ! (kaji da!)
Call the police!警察を呼んでください! (keisatsu o yonde kudasai!)


KOREAN
English한국어 (Korean)
Welcome환영합니다 (hwangyong-hamnida)
Hello안녕하세요 (annyeonghaseyo) - frm, 안녕 (annyeong) - inf
여보세요 (yeoboseyo) - on phone
How are you?

I'm fine, thanks.
어떻게 지내세요? (eotteohke jinaeseyo?)
안녕하셨습니까? (an nyeong ha siut seum ni ka?)
잘지내요 (jaljinaeyo)
Long time no see오랜만이다 (orenmanida)
What's your name?


My name is ...
당신의 이름은 무엇입니까?
(dangsinui ireumeun mueosip nikka?) inf
성함이 어떻게 되십니까?
(sungham ee uttoke daesipnika?) frm
제 이름은 ... 입니다 (je ireum-eun ... imnida)
Where are you from?
I'm from ...
어디서 오셨어요? (Eodiseo osyeosseoyo)
저는 ... 에서 왔어요 (Jeoneun ... eseo wasseuyo)
Pleased to meet you만나서 반갑습니다 Mannaseo bangapseumnida) [frm polite]
만나서 반가워요 (Mannaseo bangawoyo) [inf polite]
Good morning/
afternoon/evening
안녕하십니까 (annyeong hashimnikka)
Good night안녕히 주무십시요 (annyonghi jumushipsiyo) - frm
잘자 (jal jja) - inf
Goodbye안녕 (annyeong)
안녕히 계세요 (annyeonghi gyeseyo) - you are leaving
안녕히 가세요 (annyeonghi gaseyo) - you are staying
Good luck행운을 빌어요 (haeng un eul bil eo yo) frm
행운을 빈다 (haeng un eul bin da) inf
Cheers/Good health!건배 [乾杯] (geonbae) lit. "dry glass", 위하여 (wihayeo)
Bon appetit잘 먹겠습니다 (jal meokkesseumnida) - before a meal
잘 먹었습니다 (jal meogeosseumnida) - after a meal
맛있게 드세요 (masitkke deuseyo)
Bon voyage잘다녀오십시오! (jalda nyeoo sip sio!)
I don't understand모르겠습니다 (moreugesseumnida)
Please speak more slowly천천히 말씀해 주세요 (Cheoncheonhi malssuemhae jeseyo)
Please write it down적어 주세요! (Cheogeo jeseyo!)
Do you speak Korean?

Yes, a little
한국말 하실 줄 아세요? (hangukmal hasil jul aseyo?) - frm
한국말 할 줄 아니? (hangukmal hal jul ani?) - inf
예, 조금요 (yae, jogeumyo) - frm
응, 조금 (eung, jogeum) - inf
How do you say
... in Korean?
... 를 한국말로 어떻게 말해요?
(... reul hangukmal-lo eotteoh-ge maraeyo?)
Excuse me실례하겠습니다! (shillehagessumnida)
How much is this?이게 얼마예요? (ige eolmayeyo?)
Sorry미안합니다! (mianhamnida)
Thank you

Response
감사합니다 (kamsahamnida) - frm
고맙습니다 (komapsumnida) - inf
아니에요 (anieyo)
Where's the toilet?화장실이 어디예요? (hwajangsiri eodiyeyo)
I love you사랑해 (sarang hae)
Leave me alone!혼자 내버려 두십시오! (honja naebeoryeo dushipshio)

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