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【Self-introduction】じこしょうかい / 自己紹介 Talk about yourself in Japanese

self introduction  じこしょうかい 自己紹介 myself yourself japanese

 

In this article, I'll introduce some useful phrases that you can use for basic self-introduction.

 

Master basic expressions and make new Japanese friends when you come to Japan!

 

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How to self introduction in Japanese①

 

Here are some phrases that tell you about yourself.

 

はじめまして

 

  • Translation:Nice to meet you.
  • Romaji:hajimemashite

It is used when greeting people who meet for the first time.

 

わたしのなまえは〇〇です

 

  • Translation:My name is 〇〇.
  • Romaji:watashi no namae wa 〇〇 desu.

Example is Tanaka.

Use it when you say your name. Let's put your name in 〇〇.

 

〇〇から きました

 

  • Translation:I'm from  〇〇.
  • Romaji:〇〇 kara kimashita.

Example is Australia .

It is used when teaching the place of origin.

 

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わたしは〇〇です

 

  • Translation:I'm a 〇〇.
  • Romaji:watashi wa 〇〇 desu.

Example is student.

This phrase is used to introduce occupation.   Let's put your occupation in 〇〇.

You can also say your age by putting a number in the 〇〇 part.

Ex)watashi wa 23sai desu.(わたしは23さいです。)

 

わたしのしゅみは〇〇です

 

  • Translation:My hobby is  〇〇.
  • Romaji:watashi no shumi wa  〇〇 desu.

Example is traveling.

 

よろしくおねがいします

 

  • Translation:Nice meeting you.
  • Romaji:yoroshiku onegai shimasu.

 

This phrase is a greeting unique to Japan.  It's a convenient greeting that can be used in various situations, so remember it.

 

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How to self introduction in Japanese②

 

Here are some phrases that you can use when listening to the other person.

 

おなまえはなんですか?

 

  • Translation:What is your name?
  • Romaji:onamae wa nandesuka?

 

This phrase is used when asking for the name of the other person.

 

 

どこからきましたか?

 

  • Translation:Where are you from?
  • Romaji:dokokara kimashitaka?

 

This phrase is used when asking where the other person is from.

 

なんさいですか?

 

  • Translation:How old are you?
  • Romaji:nansai desuka?

 

This phrase is used when asking the age of the other person.

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しゅみはなんですか?

 

  • Translation:What is your hobby?
  • Romaji:shumi wa nan desuka?

 

This phrase is used when asking the other person's hobbies.

 

 

Let's introduce ourselves by sharing basic information such as name, age, work, birthplace, and hobbies.

 

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