Japanese

The Japanese word for “extras” (referring to background actors in film or television) is エキストラ.

To say “he is cool” in Japanese, you use 彼はかっこいい. The term かっこいい (kakkoii) is used to describe someone who is cool, stylish or handsome.

The English phrase “rising sun” is translated into Japanese as 朝日. The phrase refers to the sun as it appears on the horizon at the beginning of a new day.

In Japanese, one year is 一年. The phrase is used to refer to a period of time lasting twelve months.

The English word “ink” is translated into Japanese as インク.

Midnight in Japanese is 真夜中.

The English phrase grated yam is translated into Japanese as とろろ.

The Japanese phrase 日の出 (hinode) means sunrise. 日の出 is used specifically to refer to the astronomical event of the sun rising above the horizon.

The English phrase “what is my name?” is translated into Japanese as 私の名前は何ですか？

The Japanese way to say the female given name “Jillian” is ジリアン. ジリアン is used as a female given name.