Margherita Pitorri

Kamoshiremasen: How to Say Maybe in Japanese

How do you say “maybe” in Japanese? One expression that you will use hear and often use is …

ちょっとまって (chotto matte) means “wait a moment,” and it’s used in a wide variety of situations, from everyday …

Beki (べき) means “should” and “to be supposed to do” and enforces the meaning that something has to …

と思います (to omoimasu) means “I think” in Japanese. It is widely used in both casual and formal situations …

Te iku and te kuru can express: A physical movement in space; Consistency within an ongoing process; A …

Tsumori is a “must-know” grammar point when we want to talk about our plans and intentions. Let’s see …

Let’s have a look at the three common ways to say “I’m hungry” in Japanese: お腹が空いた。 (Onaka ga …

Bakari (ばかり)is a word that Japanese learners usually stumble upon early in their studies. We use the bakari …