Japanese Let's Try To Speak Japanese!!

Discussion in 'General Discussion' started by UFOtaku, Jun 10, 2003.

  1. sango54

    sango54 New Member

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    shirimasen.....ummm...nansai desu ka, mina
    (i don't know.....umm...how old are you, everyone)
     
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  2. Kirei na kimyou

    Kirei na kimyou New Member

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    Ehhh...
    (According to what I know, eight is 'hachi', but I have yet to hear it in anime)
    juu-hachi desu.
     
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  3. UrashimaKeitaro

    UrashimaKeitaro Sesquipedalian Mod

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    (Yes, 8 is hachi, there are other readings for other situations though)
    Ni jyuu go sai desu.
    (Translation: I'm 25)

    Yah, tough to come up with just random discussion topics that everyone can join in on, isn't it...

    -UK
     
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  4. sango54

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    yeah it is, lol
     
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  5. Kirei na kimyou

    Kirei na kimyou New Member

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    Isn't "wakaranai" "i don't know"?
     
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  6. sango54

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    so is shirimasen...atleast i think i heard it used by a friend it might not be right.
     
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  7. Kaori

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    "shirimasen" to "wakarimasen" tte ha "I dont know" to "i dont understand" no imi desu. shikashi 'wakarimasen' mo "i dont know" no imi ga arunkedo dochi to tsukattemo ii desu.

    atashi ha juu gatsu no owari ni juu-nana sai ni narimasu. wakai desune!

    (("shirimasen" and "wakarimasen" mean "I dont know" and "i dont understand". However, "wakarimasen" also can mean "i dont know" so you can use either one. I'll be 17 at the end of october. so young!))
     
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  8. Kirei na kimyou

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    Well, seeing in anime, wakarimasen is more common.
     
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  9. Naeo

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    *leans out of window and almost falls* ii o denki desu ne!!! AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAH!!!! *pant pant pant*
     
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  10. Inu-Girl

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    Watashimo kono ohanashi ni hairikonde iikana? gomenne watashi wa kanji to hiragana yori romaji gaichiban nigatedakara watashi ga iteiru kotoga yokuwakaranai kata ga ooi kamo >_<.

    Kaori-san wa ichinen mo nihon ni iko no? waa- kuyashi!! watashi wo tsu retete!!! Watashi mo ichio nihon ni 15 kai gorai itandesukeredo ikotokiwa 2 kagetsu gorai deke nanodesu. Jitsu wa watashi wa nihon ni sunderu Kaori-chan teiu otomodachi ga irunodesu. Nihon ni ikotokiwa watashi no bun mo tanoshinde kudasaine.

    Sorry I'm not that into translating, so I'll do that later.
     
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  11. Kirei na kimyou

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    Ehh...nani hansu desu ka?
    (Eh...what did you say?)
     
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  12. Dwarf-man

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    hehehe........ :sweat2:
    I only can Baka :p
    *moron*
     
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  13. LonelyGoddess

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    Konnichiwa, minna!Hajememashite!(I don't have much to say...)
    Well, I'd be better at japanese than I was now, but I didn't have a verbal score high enough to get into the class in the ATS program...I regret not studying harder than I am...Well I'll get it next year,if I can get into the ATS program next year too!
     
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  14. Miko

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    konichiwa! can i join? i hardly know any japanese, but i can learn quickly! :shy3:
     
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  15. Lady Shadow-san

    Lady Shadow-san New Member

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    Nani?

    watashi no...baka... -_-;;
    (I am an idiot)
    My brain is...dead... please forgive my horrible grammar...
     
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  16. Kaori

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    minna kono thread ni kuwawatteite yokatta desu ^^

    Inu-girl-san ha doushite nihon ni tomattenaino? ichinenni 15 kai-gurai ni ikuno taihendeshou. "kaori"tte totemo ninki ga ooin dakedo watashi no namae no kakuhouhou ga futsuu to chigaundesu.

    ((I'm happy that everyone is joining in on this thread. ^^

    Inugirl, why dont you stay in Japan? Going around 15times a year must be tiresome. the name "kaori" is very popular, but the way I write my name is different from the commonly known way.))
     
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  17. Miko

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  18. Inu-Girl

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    Kaori-san gomenne watashi noiikata ga hen data kamo... watashi wa ichinen ni 15kai nihon ni ikunodewanaku (soodatare iikeredo), 15kai shika nihon ni itakoto wa naino desu >_<.

    watashi no honmono no shita no namae wa ninki ga arunokamo, demo kanjide no kakikata wa mezurashiinodesu (watashi igai ni 5 ningurai onaji namae no hito wo shiteiru no desu). Demo watashi to onaji meyoji no hito wa ooi torikosu gurai ni ooi no desu (Chinami ni watashi no miyoji wa Nakamura desu).

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    (Kaori sorry the way I said it was probably wrong... I do not go to Japan 15 times a year (I sure wish I did), I have only gone to Japan 15 times >_<.)

    My real first name is fairly comman, but the way it is written in kanji is very unique (I know 5 other people with the same name). But there are beyond alot of people with the same last name as me (By the way me last name is Nakamura)

    Sorry my translation is really bad.
     
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  19. Kagome_rocks009

    Kagome_rocks009 New Member

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    Watashi wa very new to Japanese demo I would like to learn to have a friendly conversaton with someone. I just hear so many swear words. Mou... I wanna learn sentences and stuff. I like that you translate what you say. That really helps. Arigatougouzaimasu.
     
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  20. sango54

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    hi,arigato mina!
    (yes, thankyou everyone)
     
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