Mohammed Brendan

In the morning, the Japanese way to say “hi” is おはよう (ohayō). With people you do not know well, say おはようございます (ohayō gozaimasu).

ohayō is the Japanese way to say “good morning.” If unsure, use おはよう. ohayō is a common way to greet someone in the morning.

The English phrase “east side” is translated into Japanese as 東側.

The phrase for “cherry blossom season” in Japanese is 桜の季節. This phrase is used to refer to the time of year when cherry trees produce flowers.

ジゼル is the Japanese way to say the female given name Giselle. ジゼル is used as a female given name.

The English phrase “I adore you” is translated into Japanese as 大好き. 大好き is a phrase used to tell someone that you love them very much.

The English name Derek is written in Japanese as デレク. デレク is the transliteration of the given name Derek used in Japanese.

The Japanese for “brave” is 勇敢 (yūkan) as a formal word, or 勇気がある (yūki ga aru), “has courage”, in everyday speech.

In Japanese, the word for cheesy (in the sense of being overdramatic or clichéd) is 安っぽい.

In Japanese, timber is called 木材 (mokuzai). The term refers to wood that has been cut ready for construction.