Greetings & Common Expressions in

Nihongo
English  Nihongo 
Good morning!  Ohayō gozaimasu.
Good afternoon! Konnichiwa.
Good evening!  Konbanwa.
Good night.  Oyasumi nasai.
Good bye.  Sayōnara.
How do you do? Hajime mashite.
How are you?   Ogenki desu ka.
 
 
 
 
I am fine.    Watashi wa genki desu.
Nice to meet you. Dōzo yoroshiku.
Thank you very much. Dōmo arigatō gozaimasu.
You’re welcome.  Dōitashimashite.
I’m sorry.    Sumimasen.
Pardon me.   Gomen nasai.
See you again.  Mata oai shimashō.
See you later.  Ja mata.
Long time no see.  Hisashiburi.
(Used when starting to eat) Itadakimasu.
Welcome.    Irasshai mase.
Take care.   Ki o tsukete.
What is your name?  Onamae wa nan desu ka.
I am Donna Moran. Watashi wa Donna Moran desu.
  
 
 
Arigatō Gozaimashita.