The lady and the child
14 phrases
The lady and the child in Japanese - 14 phrases you can play on a loop until they stick. Each one shows the characters, the reading and the meaning in six languages.
ですわ — the well-bred young woman's endingますわ — the same, on a verbよろしくて — would that be agreeableごきげんよう — good day, formal and datedだもん — because, a child protestingやだ — no, a child refusingちょうだい — give me, childishできたよ — look, I did itほんとう — really, wide-eyedすごーい — wow, drawn outお嬢様言葉です おじょうさまことばです — this is the young lady's register実在の人はあまり使いません じつざいのひとはあまりつかいません — real people rarely use it子供の話し方です こどものはなしかたです — this is how children talk大人が使うと幼く聞こえます おとながつかうとおさなくきこえます — an adult using it sounds childish
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