Japanese Word List
Free Japanese Lessons
Looking for a Japanese word list?
This page provides 3 Tips on learning the 100 most common Japanese Words and basic Japanese phrases fast and easy.
This site includes Free Japanese lessons for Beginners.
How to speak Japanese? The best way is to learn the most
common Japanese words and basic Japanese phrases.
As with most languages, only a small part of the words are used for communication in everyday life.
Most of your communication in Japan will be on basic subjects – shopping, ordering food and asking for directions in the street.
It's fun to be able to order at a
Tokyo Restaurant
or to understand part of the conversation at the table next to you. Speaking with the people is one of the best of Tokyo attractions.
By the way, learning some
Japanese Greetings
is a great way to communicate with the locals.
Although speaking English has improved tremendously in the last 20 years in Tokyo, some people still tend to giggle with embarrassment when you approach them with a question.
Most of them will prefer to personally show you the way, as long as they don't have to explain it in English.
Learning
Japanese numbers
be useful in Tokyo shops.
Browse my
Tokyo shopping guide
for ideas on what to shop for in Tokyo.
My best Tokyo adventures happened while I was communicating with people. Much better than learning the language in a classroom or from a text book.
Most people avoid speaking a foreign language because they are anxious about making mistakes.
In reality, when you try to speak the local language you get a lot of respect from the locals who appreciate your efforts.
How to speak Japanese?
Personally I believe that the easy way to become talkative in a language you don't know is to learn a Basic Japanese word list.
If you are coming over to Tokyo for a few days, communicating is more important than grammar. Meeting the locals is more important than a perfect accent.
Learn Basic Japanese phrases
if you want to communicate with over 99% percent of Japan's population. Yes, this is the one and only language here.
Sooner or later you will notice words and phrases that are repeated here again and again.
I've put a lot of thought into creating the 100 most
common Japanese words
in the language.
These lessons are by no means complete, and can't replace a methodical learning process, but they do give you the basics for communicating during your
time in Tokyo.
Be sure to check out my
Free Japanese Lessons.
They include a Japanese word list that can make a huge difference if you're coming for a business meeting in Tokyo.
Learn Japanese numbers
for a great shopping experience and get some great Tips on
How to Speak Japanese.
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