Japanese Glossary from TPFR (Part One)

Glossary of Japanese Words from the Book Part One:

Manga:  Japanese comic book

Konbanwa: Good evening

Ohayo Gozaimasu: Good morning

Sumimasen: Excuse me or I’m Sorry

Sugoi: Awesome

Irasshaimase: Welcome

Naruto: A cured fish found in ramen. Also the name of a manga series.

Hi: Yes

Obaasan: Grandmother

Gaijin: Foreigner

Hajimemashite: Nice to meet you

Tsuku-tsuku boshi: Sound a cicada makes

Anime: Japanese cartoon

Totoro: A popular Japanese anime character

Ah-so: I see

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