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頭が痛いよ – (Atama ga itai yo) – It gives me a headache. ———————————– It is used to lament before a source of problems that seems endless. ———————————– A.… Continue Reading

むかし　むかしの　はなしだよ。 やまの　はたけを　たがやして、 おなかが　すいた　おじいさん。 Once upon a time, there was an old man who was plowing the field in the mountains. そろそろ　おむすび　たべようか。 つつみを　ひろげた　その　とたん、 おむすび　ひとつ　ころがって、 ころころ　ころりん　かけだした。 “I think it’s time… Continue Reading

何、それ？ (Nani sore?) – What’s that? ———————————– It is used to ask what something is or what it means. It is also used to express a feeling of… Continue Reading

どういうことですか – (dooyuu koto desu ka) – What are you talking about? / what do you mean? ———————————– It is used to ask for an explanation of what… Continue Reading

できた？ (dekita?) -you did? You finished? ———————————– It is used when you ask someone if they have finished or achieved something. It is used for things that are… Continue Reading

ちょっとお伺いしたいんですが – (CHOTTO OUKAGAI SHITAIN DESU GA) – Can I ask you something? ———————————– It is used when you have a question or something you want to confirm.… Continue Reading