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Absolute Beginner Lesson #2 - Introducing Yourself in Japanese

Sep 22, 2014
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Introducing Yourself

  • Introduce yourself in Japanese by stating your name followed by "desu."
  • This is equivalent to saying "I am" in English, with the name coming first.
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Combining Phrases

  • Combine "Hajimemashite" with your name and "desu" for a complete introduction.
  • For example, "Hajimemashite, Naomi desu."
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Expressing Good Will

  • After introducing yourself, say "Yoroshiku onegaishimasu."
  • This phrase expresses your hope for a good relationship.
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