Debbie Edith

Japanese has no separate word for “am”. The closest forms are です (desu) in polite speech and だ (da) in plain speech, and both are written in hiragana.

A woman can answer a boy with 私も大好きだよ (watashi mo daisuki da yo), “I love you too”. A man answering a boy would say 僕も好きだよ (boku mo suki da yo).

The Japanese word for sprinkles is チョコスプレー, which refers to small candy or sugar pieces used as decoration.

ご予約があります is the Japanese way to say “you have a reservation”. A phrase used to inform someone that a booking has been made in their name.

The English word ‘blank’ is translated into Japanese as ブランク.

The English phrase “where is the train?” translates to Japanese as 電車はどこですか？

ソニック・ザ・ヘッジホッグ is the Japanese way to say “Sonic the Hedgehog” the name of the blue hedgehog character from the video game series.

The English phrase ‘remote’ is translated into Japanese as リモコン. リモコン is used to refer to a remote control.

On the phone, “hello” in Japanese is もしもし (moshi moshi). It is used only on calls, so you would not say it to someone you meet in person.