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Common Japanese words
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Showing 20 starter words for Japanese.
WordMeaning
ใใใซใกใฏhello
ใใใใชใgoodbye
ใ้กใใใพใplease
ใใใใจใthank you
ใฏใyes
ใใใno
ไปๆฅtoday
ๆๆฅtomorrow
ๆฐดwater
้ฃใน็ฉfood
ๅฎถhome
ไปไบwork
ๅใ ใกfriend
ๅฎถๆfamily
ๆ้time
ใ้money
ใฉใwhere
ใชใwhy
ใใใhow much
ๅฉใใๅฟ
่ฆใงใI need help
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