LESSON 3

I. Some Important
a. Happy Says
- Tanjôbi omedetô gozaimasu: happy many return, happy birthday.
- Kurisumasu omedetô gozaimasu: marry christmas.
- Shinnen omedetô gozaimasu: happy new year.
- Shôgaku-shikin omedetô gozaimasu: happy getting bursary.
- Kekkon-shiki omedetô gozaimasu: happy married.

b. Regret
- Shifsurei shimasu: I am sorry.
- Gomen nasai: I am sorry.
- Osoku natte sumimasen: I am sorry, late.

c. Thanks
- Arigatô gozaimasu: Thank you.
- Dômo arigatô gozaimasu: Thank you very much.
- Dô itashimashite: You’re welcome.
- Osewa sama deshita: Thank you for your help.
- Gukuro sama deshita: Thank you for your sacrifice.

d. Parting
- Sayônara: Good bye.
- Mata ashita: See you tomorrow.
- Goryôshin ni yoroshiku: Submitting my greeting to parent.
- Mata ome ni kakarimashu: See you next time.
- Dewa mata nochi hodo: See you next time.

II. Conversation
A : Ohayô gozaimasu (Good morning).
B : Ohayô gozaimasu (Good morning).
A : Raishû no kayôbi otaku ni imasu ka? (Do you at home Tuesday next week?).
B : Nannichi desu ka? (What is the date?).
A : Nigatsu mikka da to omoimasu (I think February 3rd).
B : A, sono hi wa watashi no tanjôbi deshô (Oh, the day is my birthday).
A : Kekkô desu. Raishû ni kakarimasu (Allright. See you next week).
B : Sayônara (Good bye).
A : Ee, sayonara. (OK, good bye).