Japanese

The English phrase acapella is translated into Japanese as アカペラ. アカペラ is the most common term used in Japan to refer to acapella music.

The English word ‘strategy’ is translated into Japanese as 戦略. 戦略 is used to describe a plan of action.

The Japanese name for the science-fiction monster Godzilla is ゴジラ. ゴジラ is the most common and straightforward way to refer to the character in Japanese.

In Japanese, ‘thank you for being here’ is expressed as 来てくれてありがとう.

The English verb ‘grow’ is translated into Japanese in several ways depending on the context. The default form is 育つ.

The Japanese word for the male given name Angelo is アンジェロ. アンジェロ is used as the Japanese transcription for the male given name Angelo.

The Japanese phrase for unlucky is ついてない.

The English phrase “sake cup” is translated into Japanese as お猪口. The term refers to a small ceramic cup used for drinking Japanese rice wine.

The Japanese translation for the adjective ‘slack’ (not tense) is スラック.

In Japanese, “can I get this?” is expressed as これをもらえますか？ This phrase is a polite request used to ask for an item or a service.