Samantha Esther

The English phrase ‘baby seal’ is translated into Japanese as アザラシの赤ちゃん. アザラシの赤ちゃん is used to refer specifically to a young seal.

The English preposition ‘by’ can be expressed in Japanese using several forms depending on the context.

The English phrase “reading” is translated into Japanese using 読書, 読むこと or リーディング.

The Japanese phrase for “compared to” is と比べて.

The English phrase “thank goodness” can be expressed in Japanese as 有り難い！ or 御蔭様で.

The Japanese word for notebook is ノート. All three forms refer to a book used for writing notes, but they are used in very different contexts.

The Japanese word for remedy is 治療法. 治療法 is used to refer to a treatment method or a specific therapeutic approach.

A slang “thank you” in Japanese is あざっす (azassu), a short form of ありがとうございます (arigatou gozaimasu). Friends also say サンキュー (sankyuu) and ありがと (arigato).

In Japanese, “your home” is translated as あなたの家. The phrase refers to the place where a person lives.

The English phrase “pretty lady” is translated into Japanese as 美人 (bijin). 美人 is used to describe a woman who is physically attractive or beautiful.