100 Japanese words-01

100 Japanese words-01

What Are the Top 100 Basic Japanese Words? Have you learned hiragana and katakana? Now you can step up your Japanese learning game by taking on some basic Japanese words and vocabulary. We have selected the top 100 Basic Japanese words you need to know and sorted them into 8 lists. If you think you’ve mastered them, head to our top 101 basic Japanese adverbs to make your conversation more interesting and dynamic.

Basic Japanese Words for Greetings Japanese Pronunciation Meaning おはようございます Ohayou gozaimasu Good morning こんにちは Konnichiwa Hello/ good afternoon こんばんは Konbanwa Good evening おやすみなさい Oyasuminasai Goodnight ありがとうございます Arigatou gozaimasu Thank you すみません Sumimasen Excuse me/ sorry ごめんなさい Gomennasai Sorry はい Hai Yes いいえ Iie No