• Good morning = おはようございます。 Ohayou gozaimasu.
• Good evening = こんばんは。Konbanwa.
• How are you? Kana お元気ですか？ Hiragana = おげんきですか. Ogenki desu ka?
• I’m fine, thanks. Kana = わたしは元気です。ありがとう。Hiragana = わたしはげんきです。ありがとう。genki desu. Arigato!  
• And you? = あなたは？

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Kana = Pinagsamang Kanji, Kana, and Hiragana. (Eto talaga ang writing style ng Japanese.)

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TIP ;3

You can just say….

• How are you? = げんきですか? / Genkidesu ka? (Less formal) or げんき? (casual)
• I’m fine, thanks. げんきです。ありがとう。 / Genki desu. Arigatou. (Less formal) はい . げんきです / hai, genki desu (Casual) げんき / Genki (More casual)

Kanji: 危ない  || Hiragana: あぶない || Meaning: Dangerous. || Romaji: abunai

Sentences:

- あぶない yang babaeng yan, madami na yang niloko! / That girl is あぶない, she fooled a lot already!

- Sira yung upuan, あぶない pag umupo ka jan! / That chair is broken, it’s あぶない if you sit there.

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Kanji: 愛  || Hiragana: あい || Meaning: love || Romaji: Ai

Sentences:

- Ang あい mo sana saakin ay totoo! / I wish your あい for me is true.

- Ang あい ay nakakasakit minsan. / あい can hurt you sometimes.

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Kanji: 相手  || Hiragana: あいて  || Meaning: Opponent/companion. || Romaji: Aite

Sentences:

- Siya ang あいて ko sa singing contest! / She is my あいて in the singing contest!

- Siya ang あいて ko sa kalokohan. / He’s my  あいて in crime.

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Kanji: 悪魔  || Hiragana: あくま || Meaning: Satan/Devil || Romaji: Akuma

- あくま ka pala eh! (Hahahaha) / You’re an あくま.

- Niloko nya ako, あくま sya! (Hahahaha) / She fooled me, she’s an あくま.

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Usually written in kana alone: ありがとう || Meaning: Thank you. || Romaji: Arigatou

- ありがとう sa pag tuturo ng Japanese, Yhet. Lol / ありがとう for teaching me Japanese, Yhet. (Haha)

- ありがとう sa Diyos! / ありがとう God.

Bago nyo tignan ‘yung meaning, try nyo isipin kung ano yung ka-sound nya na English words…. Wait, borrowed words?! Sounds familiar, huh. Yup, Katakana! Lezz go.

• Ba~sude~   ke~ki = バースデー  ケーキ = Birthday cake.
• Ju~su = ジュース = Juice
• Ko~hi~ = コーヒ = Coffee
• Nekutai =  ネクタイ = Necktie
• Pa~ti~ = パーチ = Party
• Resutoran = レストラン = Restaurant
• Sute~ki = ステーキ = Steak

If you’re question is why do I keep putting “~” .. Ginagamit ang ~ pag mahaba ipronounce and letter. ~ sa English.. ー sa Japanese.

KA - RA - TE 

Kanji: 空手

Hiragana: からて

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KI - MO - NO

Kanji: 着物

Hiragana: きもの

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O - RI - GA - MI

Kanji: 折紙

Hiragana: おりがみ

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SA -MU - RA - I

Kanji: 侍

Hiragana: さむらい

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TSU - NA - MI

Kanji: 津波

Hiragana: つなみ

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Naintindihan nyo mga sinabi kong salita? Wow. Galing. Hahahaha!

Ginagamit natin ‘tong mga words na ‘to, minsan hindi na natin iniisip na Japanese sya kasi part na sya ng vocabulary natin. (^_~)