Lesson 1

• "わたし" is "I"
• ”わたしたち” is "We"
• "あなた" is "You"
• "あのひと” is "That person, he, or she"
• "あのかた" is the polite form of "That person, he, or she"
• ”みなさん” is "Ladies and gentlemen, or all of you"
• "~さん" is "Mr., or Ms." which is a suffix added to one's name to show respect
• "~ちゃん” is a suffix added to a child's name instead of "~さん”
• "~くん” is a suffix added to a boy's name instead of "~さん”
• ”~じん” is "A national of" which is a suffix added to a country to indicate one's nationality
• ”せんせい” is "Teacher, or instructor" and is not used to refer to one's self
• "きょうし” is "Teacher, or instructor"
• "がくせい" is "Student"
• "かいしゃいん” is "Company employee"
• "しゃいん” is "Employee of" and is used together with the company name
• "ぎんこういん" is "Bank employee"
• "いしゃ" is "Doctor"
• "けんきゅうしゃ" is "Researcher, or scholar"
• "エンギニア” is "Engineer"
• "だいがく" ​is "University"
• "びょういん" is "Hospital"
• "でんき" is "Electricity, or light"
• "だれ” is "Who"
• "どなた” is polite form of "Who"
• "~さい” is a suffix added to a number and means "years old"
• "なんさい” is "How old"
• "おいくつ" is the polite form of "How old"
• "はい" is "Yes"
• "いいえ" is "No"
• "しつれいですが" is "Excuse me, but"
• "おなまえは” is "May I have your name"
• "はじめまして" is "How do you do" and is used when meeting someone for the first time
• ”どうぞ　よろしく[おねがいします]" is "Pleased to meet you" and is used to end self-introduction
• "こちらわ　〜さんです" is " This is Mr. or Ms. ~"
• "~からきました" is a suffix used after a country and means "I come from"
• "アメリカ" is "USA"
• "イギリス" is "UK"
• "インド" is "India"
• "インドネシア” is "Indonesia"
• "かんこく" is "South Korea"