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Say Hello in the Japanese Language

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[Japanese] Click to hear how to say hello in Japanese!

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"Good day, my name is Keiko."

English:
 Good day
 My name is
Japanese:
 Konichiwa
 Watakushi-wa (your name), desu
Pronunciation:
 Koh-NEE-cheewah
 Wah-TAHK-sheewah (your name), DEHSS
Japanese Script:

Did You Know?

Words in English from the Japanese language:

  • samurai
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  • dojo
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  • tofu
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  • haiku
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  • kimono
    		•
  • tsunami
    		•
  • karate
    		•
  • kamikaze
    		•
  • zen
    		•

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