phrases
How do you ask, "do you like sushi?"
すし がすきですか。
What kind of event is "Gion Matsuri?" (give the general name for this type of event, not details of the event)
It is a festival.
いらっしゃいませ (irasshaimase) means/ is used ...
means "welcome" is said by the waiter/ store attendant and is a polite phrase to welcome people.
A popular noodle dish with Japanese or Chinese origin
Possible answers include:
Ramen
udon
soba
Write the Japanese word for delicious in hiragana
おいしい
What is the phrase said before eating?
いただきます。
When is Gion Matsuri celebrated?
It is celebrated in July.
どうぞ (douzo) means
go ahead/ here you are/ come along
The word for grilled chicken/ chicken skewers
yakitori
Write the Japanese word for yuck/ gross/ not delicious.
まずい
How do you say "looks delicious"?
おいしそう（です）。
Where is Gion Matsuri celebrated?
It is celebrated in Kyoto (NOT Gion).
すしは ちょっと (sushi wa chotto ...) means
I don't really like sushi (polite way of saying)
cooked octopus/ octopus balls/ octopus dumplings
Write a Japanese dish (NOT SUSHI) in hiragana and explain in English what the dish is.
various responses possible
What is the phrase said at the end of a meal?
ごちそうさまです。
What is yamahoko/ yamaboko? What is an interesting fact about yamaohoko/yamaboko?
Yamahoko refers to the main parade or procession of floats down the main street.
The floats are made without use of nails.
A local boy is chosen to represent the "divine messenger" and his feet must not touch the ground from the 13th.
にく です か。 (niku desu ka) means:
Is this meat?
What is taiyaki?
Write the way of politely saying you don't like something. E.g., I don't really like sushi... in hiragana (get the point if the key word for "don't really like" is correct).
ちょっと
The phrase used to welcome someone to a shop.
いらっしゃいませ
Provide 5 facts about Gion Matsuri not already covered in previous answers.
Most famous festival
Wear summer kimono (called yukata)
Can eat special foods
Was initially to appease the gods during pandemics
Festival of Yasaka Shrine
Held in Kyoto
Held in July
Goes for a month with various celebrations
Held in summer
やきとり は おいしい です。 (yakitori wa oishii desu) means:
yakitori is delicious (yakitori is grilled chicken skewers)
What is okonomiyaki?
A savoury pancake/ cabbage pancake/ cabbage frittata/ omelette style. Served with bbq style sauce and mayonnaise on top.
The phrase said at the end of the meal is "gochisousamadesu".
Write this phrase correctly in hiragana.
gochisousama desu