Welcome
Youkoso
language
gengou
foreigner
gaikokujin
tourist
tsu-risuto, kankoukyaku
student
gakusei
worker
roudousha
people
hito
reason
riyuu
friend
tomodachi
girlfriend
kanojo
boyfriend
kareshi
move
hikkosu
city
shiritsu, toshi, shi
region
chiiki, chihou
country
kuni
certificate
shousho, shoumeisho
beginning
saisho, hajime
culture
bunka
religion
shuukyou
tradition
dentou
Greetings
Aisatsu
Hello
Konnichiwa
Good morning
Ohayou (gozaimasu)
Good afternoon
Konnichiwa
Good evening
Konbanwa
Good night
Oyasuminasai
Good bye
Sayounara
Good luck
Ganbatte
Cheers
Kanpai
Congratulations
Omedetou
Happy birthday
Otanjoubi omedetou
Merry christmas
Meri- kurisumasu
Happy new year
Akemashite omedetou
Bless you
Odaijini
See you
Mata
Immigrant
Imin
document
shiryou, bunsho, shouso
residence permit
kyoujuu kyouka
temporary
ichijiteki
permanent
fuhen
duration
dureishon, sonzoku
adult
otona
integration
tougou
course
ko-su
community
shakai
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Welcome
Youkoso
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Hello, how are you?
Konniciwa, ogenkidesuka?
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I am fine, thank you.
Okagesamade genkidesu.
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What is your name? = My name is John.
Onamaewa? = (Watashi wa) Jon desu.
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How old are you? = I am 25 years old.
(Anata wa) nansaidesuka? = (Watashi wa) 25 sai desu.
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Is it your first time in Finland ? = Yes it is.
Finrando wa hajimete desuka? = Hai, hajimete desu.
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It was nice meeting you John. See you soon.
Jon san ni oaidekite ureshikatta desu. Mata atode.
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Greetings
Aisatsu
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Good afternoon, sir/madam. How may I help you?
Minasama, konnichiwa. Nani wo tasukeru koto ga dekimasuka?
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Good afternoon, I would like to find the way to the city centre.
Konnichiwa, ichi no chuushinbu e no michi wo mitsuketaindesu.
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Good morning, what do you have for breakfast today?
Ohayou, kyou no choushoku wa nandesuka?
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Today we have salad, beef, fish and vegetarian food. Coffee and tea are included as well. Enjoy your breakfast.
Kyou wa sarada, gyuuniku, sakana, toriniku, to pejiraian fu-do ga arimasu. ko-hi- mo ocha mo arimasu. choushoku wo douzo meshiagare.
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Immigrant
Imin
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Where are you from?
Doko kara kimashitaka?
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I was born in Paris and moved here with my family.
Pari de umareta, kazoku to isshouni koko de hikkoshimashita.
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What was your main reason for moving here?
Hikkoshita riyuu wa nandesuka?
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I used to work in a construction company but now I am a student.
Kensetsu kaisha de hataraite imashitaga, ima wa gakusei desu.
