Ryan Melvin

The English phrase “grub” can be translated into Japanese as 食べ物. The term refers to food as a noun.

To say “I hate rain” in Japanese, use 雨が嫌い. This phrase is a statement used to express a general dislike of rainy weather.

The English phrase ‘pinky promise’ is translated into Japanese as 指切り. 指切り (yubikiri) is a noun referring to a promise made by entwining pinky fingers.

The English phrase “elements” is translated into Japanese as 要素.

The English word “elemental” can be translated into Japanese as 元素の.

The Japanese phrase for “very easy” is とても簡単 (totemo kantan).

The English phrase “where is the restroom?” is translated into Japanese as お手洗いはどこですか？ This phrase is a polite way to ask for the location of a toilet.

The English phrase plate tectonics is expressed in Japanese as プレートテクトニクス. The term refers to the large-scale movement of tectonic plates.

The English abbreviation “pp” (profile picture) is translated into Japanese as トッパー写真.

In Japanese, overtime is 残業. The term 残業 is used to refer to exceeding regular working hours.