Telling Time
時 (じ, ji)
What is the Japanese word for "hour"?
駅 (えき, eki)
What is the Japanese word for "station"?
助けてください (たすけてください, tasukete kudasai)
What is the polite form of asking "Please help me" in Japanese?
三時半 (さんじはん, san-ji han)
How do you say "It is half past 3" in Japanese?
時 (じ, ji)
Which particle is used to indicate the time (e.g., 5:00)?
三時三十分 (さんじさんじゅっぷん, san-ji san-jup-pun)
How do you say "It is 3:30" in Japanese?
トイレはどこですか？ (Toire wa doko desu ka?)
How do you ask "Where is the restroom?" in Japanese?
まっすぐ行ってください (Massugu itte kudasai)
How do you say "Please go straight ahead" in Japanese?
今、何時ですか？ (Ima, nan-ji desu ka?)
How do you ask "What time is it?" in Japanese?
を (wo)
Which particle is used to mark the object of the sentence (e.g., I eat an apple)?
八時四十五分 (はちじよんじゅうごふん, hachi-ji yon-juu-go-fun)
How do you say "It is 8:45" in Japanese?
"Please turn left."
What does "左に曲がってください" mean in English?
"Please teach me" or "Please tell me"
What does "教えてください" mean in English?
五時十五分 (ごじじゅうごふん, go-ji juu-go-fun)
How do you say "It's 15 minutes past 5" in Japanese?
今日 (きょう, kyou)
What is the Japanese word for "today"?
一時 (いちじ, ichi-ji)
How do you say "It is 1:00" in Japanese?
バス (ばす, basu)
What is the Japanese word for "bus"?
待ってください (まってください, matte kudasai)
What is the polite request form for "Please wait"?
十二時半 (じゅうにじはん, juu-ni-ji han)
How do you say "It's 12:30" in Japanese?
明日行きます (あしたいきます, ashita ikimasu)
How do you say "Tomorrow I will go" in Japanese?
3:00 PM (午後 is afternoon)
What time does the following mean: "午後3時" (ごごさんじ)?
駅はどこですか？ (Eki wa doko desu ka?)
How do you ask "Where is the train station?" in Japanese?
てください form (ください - kudasai)
What verb form is used to make polite requests in Japanese?
五時四十五分 (ごじよんじゅうごふん, go-ji yon-juu-go-fun)
How do you say "It's 5:45" in Japanese?
"Now"
What is the meaning of the word "今" (いま, ima)?