Good Morning

[Brainy]

おはようございます








(Ohayou gozaimasu) — “Good morning”














Detailed Breakdown with English Pronunciation Tips

Kana	Romaji	Sounds like	English hint
お	o	“oh”	Like “oh no!”
は	ha	“hah”	Like “haha”
よ	yo	“yo”	Like “yo-yo”
う	u	“oo” (silent-ish)	Lengthens “yo” to “yohh”
ご	go	“go”	Like “go away”
ざ	za	“zah”	Like “zAH” (not ZAW)
い	i	“ee”	Like “see”
ま	ma	“mah”	Like “mama”
す	su	“soo” (very light)	Like “suit”, but often whispered like “ss” at the end

Part Meaning

• おはよう = Morning (polite)
  • Think: “oh-ha-yoh”
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• ございます = Very polite ending
  • Think: “go-zah-ee-mah-ss”
  • “ss” is often whispered

Summary Tips:

• ざ (za) = “zah” (like “zAA”, not “zAW”)
• Vowels in Japanese are short and clear:
  • a = “ah”
  • i = “ee”
  • u = “oo” (or soft)
  • e = “eh”
  • o = “oh”

 

[Wrath]

 

[nullterror]

niggas be like schmorny dayo

 

[PersonalityChad]

Buongiorno