Japanese Greetings: What you’re saying VS What you’re actually saying

Learn about Japanese greetings with Kisa & ​@sydsnap and find out the deepness behind their meanings. We cover some Japanese basics in everyday greetings and show what you’re actually saying to people with these simple words. We hope that you will gain a deeper appreciation of the Japanese language and find it helpful to your journey in Japanese studies. The literal translations in the video are only to provide a contextual frame around the vocabulary. Follow Kisa on Instagram! ⏲️𝗧𝗜𝗠𝗘𝗦𝗧𝗔𝗠𝗣𝗦 0:00 Highlights 0:19 Opening 1:24 About the word KON’CHA! 2:17 Ohayou gozaimasu 3:53 Kon’nichiwa 5:13 Konbanwa 5:51 Sayounara 8:00 Ohisashiburi desu 8:34 Irasshaimase 9:49 Arigatou gozaimasu 11:13 Sumimasen 12:55 A little bit about discourse 13:28 Kisa’s reverse culture shock 14:02 A proverb we all know... 14:24 Closing ✅𝗦𝗨𝗕𝗦𝗖𝗥𝗜𝗕𝗘 🌐 Help us translate our videos into your language!
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