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🇯🇵 Japanese · Fluency Level 3

PART 1 · LESSON 10 OF 30 · 30 MINUTES

The rehearsal, timed

At the flat, with Hana and Maple as the audience, Yui times the speech at three minutes while Ben opens it with the set phrase, introduced just now, prays for the couple's long happiness, and closes it humbly without the forbidden word, with this, I close my words of congratulation.

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THE STORY

The flat's living room, Hana on the sofa and Maple beside her, Yui holding her phone as a stopwatch. Yui and Ben are plain with each other; the speech lines are humble and respectful.

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さんぷん。 スタート。sanpun. sutātoThree minutes. Go.
ただいま、 ごしょうかい に あずかりました。tadaima, goshōkai ni azukarimashitaI have just been introduced.
はじめ は、 はやく。hajime wa, hayakuFaster at the start.
すえながい おしあわせ を、 おいのり いたします。suenagai oshiawase o, oinori itashimasuI pray for your long happiness.
「さいご まで」 じゃ なくて。saigo made ja nakuteNot to the end.
これ を もちまして、 おいわい の ことば と させて いただきます。kore o mochimashite, oiwai no kotoba to sasete itadakimasuWith this, I close my words of congratulation.
さんぷん じゅうびょう。sanpun jūbyōThree minutes ten.
メープル は、 でて いった。Mēpuru wa, dete ittaMaple left.