Japanese

The Japanese word for cousin is いとこ. The word refers to the child of a person’s parent’s brother or sister.

The English phrase “japanese person” is translated into Japanese as 日本人. 日本人 is used to refer to a person who is a citizen or national of Japan.

The English word “running” (as a sport) is ランニング in Japanese.

In Japanese, “I don’t know” can be expressed as 分かりません. 分かりません can mean both ‘I don’t know (the information)’ and ‘I don’t understand (the meaning/logic)’.

The English phrase “alphabet” is translated into Japanese as アルファベット.

The Japanese word for “question” is 質問. 質問 refers to a specific sentence, phrase or word.

The Japanese word for kale is ケール. The word refers to the edible plant Brassica oleracea acephala.

The English phrase “eid mubarak” is expressed in Japanese as イード・ムバラク. You may see it written as イード・ムバラク or イード ムバラク.

The English phrase “ninja” is translated into Japanese as 忍者. A ninja was a spy and mercenary in pre-modern Japan.

The Japanese word for triangle is 三角形 or 三角. The word refers to a three-sided polygon. You may see the English loanword written in katakana as トライアングル.