SOV sentence structure, particle (Wa ใฏ) usage, polite Honorifics, and workplace greetings.
Japanese follows Subject-Object-Verb (SOV) order. The particle wa (ใฏ) marks the sentence topic.
| Subject / Topic | Particle | Predicate | English Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| Watashi (็ง) | wa (ใฏ) | puroguramฤ desu | I am a programmer |
| Kore (ใใ) | wa (ใฏ) | ikura desu ka? | How much is this? |
| English Meaning | Target Phrase (Kanji / Kana) | Romaji Phonetic |
|---|---|---|
| Hello (Daytime) | ใใใซใกใฏ | Konnichiwa |
| Pleased to meet you | ๅใใพใใฆใใใใใใ้กใใใพใ | Hajimemashite, yoroshiku onegaishimasu |
| Thank you very much | ใใใใจใใใใใพใ | Arigatou gozaimasu |