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Learn Japanese with JapanesePod101.com! You’ve been waiting for almost an hour for your perpetually late friend at your favorite Japanese restaurant, but your friend still hasn’t shown up. You send her a text in Japanese, but you don’t get a reply. Finally, your friend arrives, and you ask in Japanese what has taken her so long. She asks you what time it is in Japanese. When you reply, she tells you in Japanese that she was on time…you must have gotten the times mixed up!

In this lesson, you will learn how to ask when someone will go or come to a place in Japanese. Our Japanese conversation takes place on Skype between two distant relatives. Because the speakers are not close, they will be speaking formal Japanese. Visit us at JapanesePod101.com where you will find many more fantastic Japanese lessons and learning resources! Leave us a message while you are there!


Learn Japanese with JapanesePod101.com! You need to buy your significant other a birthday present while you’re in Japan, but you have no idea how far your dollar will go compared to the Japanese yen. You’re hoping that you can get a lot for your money at the nearby market where many Japanese painters sell their goods, because your significant other loves art. You need to figure out how to negotiate prices in Japanese, though, so you decide to bring along a friend who can help you crunch the numbers in Japanese.

In this lesson, you will learn how to ask the price of something in Japanese. Our Japanese conversation takes place on Skype between two distant relatives. Because the speakers are not close, they will be speaking formal Japanese. Visit us at JapanesePod101.com where you will find many more fantastic Japanese lessons and learning resources! Leave us a message while you are there!


Learn Japanese with JapanesePod101.com! When your friends approach, you’re so busy scribbling Japanese into a notebook that you don’t even notice them until it’s too late. When they ask you what you’re writing so intently in Japanese, you try to hide your notebook, but one of them steals it from you and starts reading. When he sees that you’ve written “your eyes are like shining stars,” he begins to tease you in Japanese for writing a sappy love poem! You’ll never live this down! In this lesson, you’ll learn how to use the the Japanese suffix -ppoi and the auxiliary adjective rashii, meaning “-ish” or “-like.” Our Japanese conversation takes place between close friends who are attending a party. Since the speakers know each other well, they will be speaking informal Japanese. Visit us at JapanesePod101.com where you will find many more fantastic Japanese lessons and learning resources! Leave us a message while you are there!


Learn Japanese with JapanesePod101.com! When you greet a new acquaintance on the streets of Japan, you say hello and then “How are you?” in Japanese, However, instead of stopping to chat, you keep on walking. The person turns around and starts walking with you, continuing the conversation. When you ask your acquaintance what she is doing, she explains that you started the conversation in Japanese, and she just wanted to be polite and finish it!

In this lesson, you will learn how to ask “How are you?” in Japanese. Our Japanese conversation takes place on Skype between two distant relatives. Because the speakers are not close, they will be speaking formal Japanese. We will also tell you an important distinction between asking about someone’s well-being in English and Japanese. Visit us at JapanesePod101.com where you will find many more fantastic Japanese lessons and learning resources! Leave us a message while you are there!


Learn Japanese with JapanesePod101.com! You stayed out late last night in Japan, so you decide to take a quick power nap after lunch. You close your office door and put your head down on your desk. You’ll sleep for twenty minutes and then be ready for your three o’clock meeting with your Japanese business partners. You doze off and later awaken to a knock on the door. You glance at the clock, and it’s after three! Your assistant is at the door asking in Japanese why you’re late for your meeting!

In this lesson, you will learn how to ask for and tell what time it is in Japanese. Our Japanese conversation takes place on Skype between two distant relatives. Because the speakers are not close, they will be speaking formal Japanese. Visit us at JapanesePod101.com where you will find many more fantastic Japanese lessons and learning resources! Leave us a message while you are there!

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