Japanese

In Japanese, ‘after all’ can be expressed in several ways, such as やっぱり or 結局.

The English word ‘dirty’ is translated into Japanese as 汚い (kitanai).

The Japanese word for ginger is 生姜, pronounced shōga. 生姜 (shōga) refers to the spice in its general form, whether it is fresh, dried or powdered.

オマ is the Japanese way to refer to Oma, a brand of high-performance audio equipment.

The Japanese word for dumplings is 餃子, known as gyōza.

The English word ‘trailer’ can be translated into Japanese as 予告編 (yokokuhen) or トレーラー (torērā).

To say i am fifteen years old in Japanese, say 15歳です (jūgosai desu). 15歳です is the usual polite way to state your age.

To say “I caught covid” in Japanese, you use コロナにかかった. This phrase is used to state that you have become infected with the COVID-19 virus.

In Japanese, the English phrase ‘chicken strips’ is translated as チキンストリップ.

The Japanese word for professor is 教授. 教授 refers to a teacher or faculty member at a college or university, regardless of their formal rank.