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🇯🇵 Japanese · Fluency Level 1

PART 3 · LESSON 23 OF 30 · 30 MINUTES

A day in every register

One day from the front door to the Hanaya's beer: Ben says wait to Hana, humbly to a customer on the phone, hears it as a rough command from Mr. Ishii in the street and as a friend's word from Kenta, with Yui, Ms. Endo and Mr. Fujita along the way.

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THE STORY

One day, from the front door of the old house to the Hanaya's counter. Ben is plain with Hana, Yui and Kenta, humble with a customer on the phone, polite with Mr. Fujita and Mr. Ishii; Ms. Endo is plain with Hana; Mr. Ishii is plain and rough.

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まって、 まって。 くつ が さき。matte, matte. kutsu ga sakiWait, wait. Shoes first.
れんらくちょう! ネクタイ、 まがって る。renrakuchō! nekutai, magatte ruThe notebook! Your tie's crooked.
パパ の ネクタイ、 まがって る ね。papa no nekutai, magatte ru neDaddy's tie is crooked.
しょうしょう おまち ください。 おりかえし ごれんらく いたします。shōshō omachi kudasai. orikaeshi gorenraku itashimasuOne moment, please. I'll call you straight back.
ながの は、 あした で いい です よ。Nagano wa, ashita de ii desu yoNagano can wait until tomorrow.
まて! どようび は のみかい だ ぞ。mate! doyōbi wa nomikai da zoWait! Saturday's the drinks, I'm telling you.
つま の きょか が あれば、 いきます。tsuma no kyoka ga areba, ikimasuIf my wife allows, I'll be there.
ちょっと まって ね。 グラス、 もって くる。chotto matte ne. gurasu, motte kuruWait a sec. I'm getting glasses.