Coming to Japan: Simple Japanese Words and Phrases

Text written in katakana / kanji and romanized letters with English translation. Free MP3 download.

[Book Structure]

Part1: This section introduces Japanese customs and fundamental knowledge about the Japanese language.

Parts2&3: Part 2 introduces phrases and vocabulary needed in places like convenience stores, restaurants and hospitals.
Part 3 introduces phrases and vocabulary used for things like self-introductions, social medial and dating.

Part4: This sections shows how to properly pray at temples, how to enter hot springs and how to read signs that you might need to know at popular tourist attractions.

[Aim & Purpose] This book was written for visitors to Japan to help them communicate easily in Japanese. We avoided focusing too much on proper Japanese in favor of presenting the kind of Japanese that is actually used in everyday life. Putting aside more complicated things like grammar or the study of characters, this book is meant to be used as soon as you open it.

・Text written in katakana / kanji and romanized letters with English translation ・Free MP3 download 【Book Structure】 ■ Part 1 日本人の習慣、日本語に関する基礎知識を紹介します。This section introduces Japanese customs and fundamental knowledge about the Japanese language. ■ Parts 2&3 Part2では、サバイバル場面で役立つものを、Part 3では日本語で楽しくコミュニケーションするためのことばを紹介しています。Part 2 introduces phrases and vocabulary needed in places like convenience stores, restaurants and hospitals. Part 3 introduces phrases and vocabulary used for things like self-introductions, social medial and dating. ■ Part 4 日本観光に役立つ読み物のページです。This sections shows how to properly pray at temples, how to enter hot springs and how to read signs that you might need to know at popular tourist attractions.