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33 Cards in this Set
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"moshi moshi" or "hai"
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things to say when you answer a phone call
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degozaimasu
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more polite form of desu, used when answering a phone at a business among other things
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watashi desu
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it is me
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boku desu
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it is me (young boy)
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boku
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me (young boy)
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shoushouomachi kudasai
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please wait a little
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mata denwa shimasu
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i'll call again
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ga
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used at the end of a sentence sometimes to soften it.
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NAME kara denwa desu
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NAME is on the phone
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A kara B e ikimasu
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went from A to B
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kachoo
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section head of a company
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kochira
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the more polite way of saying "this" used to introduce
a. people you are not connected b. superiors/ equals people who are not members of your family or organization |
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kochira koso
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polite phrase meaning "i am the one who should be ..."
the ... could be 1. glad to meet you 2. thanking you 3. etc. (other stuff) |
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meishi
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namecard
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meishi rituals
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Look carefully at it before you put it away
1. Don't fumble meishi 2. give and recieve with both hands 3. don't write on yours or their s 4. hand over as you say your name and just before you bow |
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kanai
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how a husband refers to his own wife
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shujin
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how a wife refers to her husband
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genkan
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entrance to a japanese house
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maa/ yaa
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an expression of supprise by women/men respectively
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saa, doozo
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a version of well designed to encourage someone to do something
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ninhongo ga ojouzu desu ne
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means "you're japanese is good isn't it"
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mada mada desu
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means "no not really"
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buchoo
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departmental head of a company
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shacchoo
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title for the ceo of a company
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koshokaishimasu
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formal way of saying "let me introduce you"
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hagaki
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post card
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doo itashimashite OR iie
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reply to doomo arigato
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ginkoo
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store
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konban no iega
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evening movie
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ginkoo
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store
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konban no iega
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evening movie
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go go
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noon after (pm)
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gozen
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noon before (am)
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