In this lesson you will learn to ask how someone is, and how to reply that you are fine.
| English | Japanese |
|---|---|
| How are you? | いかが です か？ikaga desu ka? |
| I am fine. Thank you. | 元気 です。 ありがとう。genki desu. arigatou. |
There are many ways to say thank you in Japanese. In the table below you can see five ways, including their level of formality.
| English | Japanese |
|---|---|
| thanks casual | どうもdoumo |
| thank you neutral | ありがとうarigatou |
| Thank you very much. neutral | どうも ありがとう。doumo arigatou. |
| Thank you. formal | ありがとう ございます。arigatou gozaimasu. |
| Thank you very much. formal | どうも ありがとう ございます。doumo arigatou gozaimasu. |
