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Learn Japanese with JapanesePod101.com! In your home country, there are some phrases that are so common you use them or hear them every day. The same is true in Japan too, so why not give your Japanese an instant boost by learning them in this video lesson? With Risa's help, you'll be sounding like a native Japanese speaker in no time! In this lesson, you'll learn 10 Responses to "How are you?" Visit us at JapanesePod101.com, where you will find many more fantastic Japanese lessons and learning resources. Leave us a message while you are there!

Learn Japanese with JapanesePod101! Don't forget to stop by JapanesePod101.com for more great Japanese Language Learning Resources! -------Lesson Dialog------- ----Formal ---- 守: あけましておめでとうございます！今年もよろしくお願いします。 大和: あけおめ！ 結衣: あけましておめでとう。新年会楽しみにしてるね。 翔: 明日初詣行こうぜ。 紀夫: 去年も早かったなー。 ----Formal Vowelled---- 守: あけましておめでとうございます！ことしもよろしくおねがいします。 大和: あけおめ！ 結衣: あけましておめでとう。しんねんかいたのしみにしてるね。 翔: あしたはつもうでいこうぜ。 紀夫: きょねんもはやかったなー。 ----Formal Romanization---- Mamoru: Akemashite omedetō gozaimasu! Kotoshi mo yoroshiku onegai shimasu. Yamato: Akeome! Yui: Akemashite omedetō. Shinnenkai tanoshimi ni shite ru ne. Shō: Ashita hatsumōde ikō ze. Norio: Kyonen mo hayakatta nā. ----Formal English---- Mamoru: Happy New Year. May this year be another good one for us. Yamato: Happy New Year! Yui: Happy New Year. Looking forward to the new year party. Shō: Let's go to the shrine! Norio: Last year went pretty quick again. --------------------------- Learn Japanese with JapanesePod101! Don't forget to stop by JapanesePod101.com for more great Japanese Language Learning Resources!

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Learn Japanese with JapanesePod101! Don't forget to stop by JapanesePod101.com for more great Japanese Language Learning Resources! -------Lesson Dialog------- ----Formal ---- 葉月: 今までで最高の誕生日だった！ 翔: 遅くなったけど、誕生日おめでとう！ 紀夫: おめでとう。素敵な１年になりますように。 愛美: いい写真だね！ 結衣: 私も祝いに行きたかったな〜。 ----Formal Vowelled---- 葉月: いままででさいこうのたんじょうびだった！ 翔: おそくなったけど、たんじょうびおめでとう！ 紀夫: おめでとう。すてきないちねんになりますように。 愛美: いいしゃしんだね！ 結衣: わたしもいわいにいきたかったな〜。 ----Formal Romanization---- Hazuki: Ima made de saikō no tanjōbi datta! Shō: Osokunatta kedo, tanjōbi omedetō! Norio: Omedetō. Suteki na ichi-nen ni narimasu yō ni. Manami: Ii shashin dane! Yui: Watashi mo iwai ni ikitakatta nā. ----Formal English---- Hazuki: The best birthday ever! Shō: It's a bit late, but happy birthday! Norio: Happy birthday. Hope you have a great year ahead. Manami: Nice pic! Yui: Wish I could have come to celebrate, too! --------------------------- Learn Japanese with JapanesePod101! Don't forget to stop by JapanesePod101.com for more great Japanese Language Learning Resources!

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Learn Japanese with JapanesePod101! Don't forget to stop by JapanesePod101.com for more great Japanese Language Learning Resources! -------Lesson Dialog------- ----Formal ---- (Okayama Dialect) ヤス: あちいのー。かなわんのー。どねーかならんかのー。 モモ: しゃあないわな、温暖化が進みょうるし。 :でも白桃は暑いほうが甘うて美味しいよ。 ヤス: 確かにのー。よその桃は食えんのー。 :そういやあ、岡山からいつ届くんな？ モモ: さっき届いたよ。 :食べる直前に氷水で冷やして食びょうな。 ヤス: 冷蔵庫はおえんのか？ モモ: 甘さが落ちるらしいわ。そういやあ、綺麗な形しとったわ。 :あんたのお尻とはえらい違い。 ヤス: うるせー。 Click here to listen to the entire conversation. (Standard Japanese) ヤス: 暑いなー。かなわないなー。どうにかならないかなー。 モモ: 仕方ないわ、温暖化が進んでるし。 :でも白桃は暑いほうが甘くて美味しいよ。 ヤス: 確かにね。よその桃は食べられないな。 :そう言えば、岡山からいつ届くんだ？ モモ: さっき届いたよ。 :食べる直前に氷水で冷やして食べようね。 ヤス: 冷蔵庫は駄目なのか？ モモ: 甘さが落ちるらしいわ。そう言えば、綺麗な形をしてたよ。 :あなたのお尻とは凄い違い。 ヤス: うるさい。 ----Formal Vowelled---- (Okayama Dialect) ヤス: あちいのー。かなわんのー。どねーかならんかのー。 モモ: しゃあないわな、おんだんかがすすみょうるし。 :でもはくとうはあついほうがあもうておいしいよ。 ヤス: たしかにのー。よそのももはくえんのー。 :そういやあ、おかやまからいつとどくんな？ モモ: さっきとどいたよ。 :たべるちょくぜんにこうりみずでひやしてたびょうな。 ヤス: れいぞうこはおえんのか？ モモ: あまさがおちるらしいわ。そういやあ、きれいなかたちしとったわ。 :あんたのおしりとはえらいちがい。 ヤス: うるせー。 (Standard Japanese) ヤス: あついなー。かなわないなー。どうにかならないかなー。 モモ: しかたないわ、おんだんかがすすんでるし。 :でもはくとうはあついほうがあまくておいしいよ。 ヤス: たしかにね。よそのももはたべられないな。 :そういえば、おかやまからいつとどくんだ？ モモ: さっきとどいたよ。 :たべるちょくぜんにこうりみずでひやしてたべようね。 ヤス: れいぞうこはだめなのか？ モモ: あまさがおちるらしいわ。そういえば、きれいなかたちをしてたよ。 :あなたのおしりとはすごいちがい。 ヤス: うるさい。 ----Formal Romanization---- (Okayama Dialect) Yasu: Achii nō. Kanawan nō. Donē ka naran ka nō. Momo: Shā nai wa na, ondanka ga susumi youru shi. : Demo hakutō wa atsui hō ga amoute oishii yo. Yasu: Tashika ni nō. Yoso no momo wa kuen nō. : Sō iyā, Okayama kara itsu todokun na? Momo: Sakki todoita yo. : Taberu chokuzen ni kōri mizu de hiyashite tabiyō na. Yasu: Reizōko wa oen no ka? Momo: Amasa ga ochiru rashii wa. Sō iyā, kirei na katachi shitotta wa. : Anta no o-shiri to wa erai chigai. Yasu: Urusē. (Standard Japanese) Yasu: Atsui nā. Kanawanai nā. Dō ni ka naranai ka nā. Momo: Shikata nai wa, ondan-ka ga susunde ru shi. : Demo hakutō wa atsui hō ga amakute oishii yo. Yasu: Tashika ni ne. Yoso no momo wa taberarenai na. : Sō ieba, Okayama kara itsu todoku n da? Momo: Sakki todoita yo. : Taberu chokuzen ni kōri mizu de hiyashite tabeyō ne. Yasu: Reizōko wa dame na no ka? Momo: Amasa ga ochiru rashii wa. Sō ieba, kirei na katachi o shite ta yo. : Anata no o-shiri to wa sugoi chigai. Yasu: Urusai. ----Formal English---- Yasu: Oh, It's hot. Just overwhelming. How can we survive this heat? Momo: There’s nothing you can do. Global warming is going on. But peaches get delicious in the hot weather. Yasu: They sure do. I can't eat peaches that come from other areas besides Okayama. Speaking of Okayama, when are we receiving Okayama peaches? Momo: They just arrived. Let's chill a couple with ice water before we eat. Yasu: What's wrong with using the fridge? Momo: I heard it reduces the sweetness of the sugar in them. By the way, they had such a beautifully shape, unlike your rear end! Yasu: Shut up! --------------------------- Learn Japanese with JapanesePod101! Don't forget to stop by JapanesePod101.com for more great Japanese Language Learning Resources! [...]

Learn Japanese with JapanesePod101! Don't forget to stop by JapanesePod101.com for more great Japanese Language Learning Resources! -------Lesson Dialog------- ----Formal ---- 守: 友だちと、しゃぶしゃぶ食べ放題なう。 葉月: 本当、おいしかったね。 翔: うわー、誘ってくれよ！ 結衣: こんど行くときわたしも連れて行って〜。 大和: 高そう。。 ----Formal Vowelled---- 守: ともだちとしゃぶしゃぶたべほうだいなう。 葉月: ほんとう、おいしかったね。 翔: うわー、さそってくれよ！ 結衣: こんどいくときわたしもつれていって〜。 大和: たかそう。。 ----Formal Romanization---- Mamoru: Tomodachi to shabushabu tabehōdai nau. Hazuki: Hontō, oishikatta ne. Shō: Uwā, sasotte kure yo! Yui: Kondo iku toki watashi mo tsurete itte. Yamato: Takasō.. ----Formal English---- Mamoru: At all-you-can-eat shabushabu with my friends now. Hazuki: Indeed, it was delicious. Shō: What, why didn't you invite me! Yui: You gotta take me with you next time. Yamato: Looks expensive... --------------------------- Learn Japanese with JapanesePod101! Don't forget to stop by JapanesePod101.com for more great Japanese Language Learning Resources!

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