What is a basic conversation in Japanese?

Answer 1

Everyone says Konichiwa but you could say something less formal like osu, a masculine way to say hi.

Answer 2

Konichiwa

Answer 3

Informal Introduction in Japanese

• I am Miki. Nice to meet you!

  Miki desu. Yoroshiku!

• I am Jack. Nice to meet you!

  Jack to iimasu. Yoroshiku!

• Are you a student?

  Anata WA gakusei?

• Yes. I am studying at University in Japan.

  Un. Nihon no daigaku de benkyo shiteru.

• Oh, really? Superb!

  Sou nano? Sugoi ne.

• Thanks.

  Doumo.

Formal Introduction in Japanese

• Hello Mr Evans, my name is Mrs Kimura. It is nice to meet you.

  Evans san. Kimura to moushimasu. Hajimemashite.

• Hello Mrs Kimura. It is nice to meet you too.

  Kimura san desu ka. Hajimemashite.

• What is your profession Mr Evans?

  Evans san no shigoto WA nan desu ka?

• I am working as a teacher.

  Watashi no shigoto WA eigo no sensei desu.

Answer 4

"Moshi Moshi" people use it when saying hello in the phone.

"Ohayo (goziamasu)" Used in the morning, you can add gozaimasu for formality.

"Konnichiwa" is a more formal way of saying hello. You can use it any time of the day though, it's not the type to use with your friends.

"Konbanwa" Used in the evening at night.

"Domo" Is a less formal way to say hello, you use it in talking with someone you know very well you use this word.