{"id":408,"date":"2024-11-30T14:31:01","date_gmt":"2024-11-30T14:31:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kanji123.org\/blog\/?p=408"},"modified":"2024-12-30T09:54:55","modified_gmt":"2024-12-30T09:54:55","slug":"50-common-japanese-phrases","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kanji123.org\/blog\/50-common-japanese-phrases\/","title":{"rendered":"50+ Common Japanese Phrases ( You Must Know)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Learning common Japanese phrases is essential for anyone planning to travel to Japan or beginning their language-learning journey. These phrases help bridge communication gaps, make conversations smoother, and allow you to connect with Japanese speakers on a deeper level.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Understanding common Japanese phrases can also enhance your cultural awareness, ensuring that you can navigate social situations more effectively. In this guide, we\u2019ll explore the top 50 essential Japanese phrases that you need to know for both everyday conversations and travel.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"#greetings\">Common Japanese Phrases for Greetings<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"#asking\">Common Japanese Phrases for Asking and Giving Directions<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"#travel\">Common Japanese Phrases: Essential Travel Phrases<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"#casual\">Casual Japanese Expressions for Friends<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"#tips\">Tips for Learning Common Japanese Phrases<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"#Conclusion\">Conclusion<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<div class=\"jetpack-video-wrapper\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"50 common Japanese phrases | Learn Japanese phrases for beginners\" width=\"690\" height=\"388\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/yroZf3WnyrQ?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><em>50 common Japanese phrases for beginners<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-alpha-channel-opacity has-background\" style=\"background-color:#f3f3f3;color:#f3f3f3\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"greetings\" style=\"font-size:24px\">Common Japanese Phrases for Greetings<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>When you first meet someone in Japan, greetings are crucial. Here are the top 10 Japanese greetings that will help you in any conversation:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>1. \u3053\u3093\u306b\u3061\u306f (Konnichiwa) \u2013 Hello&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&#8211; Use this greeting during the day when meeting someone.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>2. \u304a\u306f\u3088\u3046\u3054\u3056\u3044\u307e\u3059 (Ohayou Gozaimasu) \u2013 Good morning&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&#8211; A polite way to greet someone in the morning. Informally, you can just say \u304a\u306f\u3088\u3046 (Ohayou).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>3. \u3053\u3093\u3070\u3093\u306f (Konbanwa) \u2013 Good evening&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&#8211; Perfect for meeting someone after sunset.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>4. \u3055\u3088\u3046\u306a\u3089 (Sayounara) \u2013 Goodbye&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&#8211; Use this when parting ways, especially for a long time.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>5. \u307e\u305f\u306d (Matane) \u2013 See you later&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&#8211; A casual way to say goodbye to close friends.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>6. \u304a\u5143\u6c17\u3067\u3059\u304b (Ogenki desu ka) \u2013 How are you&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&#8211; A polite way to ask someone how they\u2019re doing. The informal version is just \u5143\u6c17 (Genki).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>7. \u3069\u3046\u3082 (Doumo) \u2013 Hi\/Thanks&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&#8211; A very casual greeting or expression of thanks.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>8. \u521d\u3081\u307e\u3057\u3066 (Hajimemashite) \u2013 Nice to meet you&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&#8211; Use this when meeting someone for the first time.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>9. \u3088\u308d\u3057\u304f\u304a\u9858\u3044\u3057\u307e\u3059 (Yoroshiku Onegaishimasu) \u2013 Please treat me kindly&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&#8211; Often said after \u521d\u3081\u307e\u3057\u3066 (Hajimemashite) to make a polite request for a good relationship.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>10. \u3044\u3089\u3063\u3057\u3083\u3044\u307e\u305b (Irasshaimase) \u2013 Welcome&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&#8211; Commonly heard in shops and restaurants when entering a store.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image is-style-default\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/kanji.mochidemy.com\/en\/learn\/1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\" noreferrer noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"628\" src=\"https:\/\/kanji123.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Japanese-Common-Phrases-for-Greetings.webp\" alt=\"common japanese phrases\" class=\"wp-image-411\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kanji123.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Japanese-Common-Phrases-for-Greetings.webp 1200w, https:\/\/kanji123.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Japanese-Common-Phrases-for-Greetings-1050x550.webp 1050w, https:\/\/kanji123.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Japanese-Common-Phrases-for-Greetings-768x402.webp 768w, https:\/\/kanji123.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Japanese-Common-Phrases-for-Greetings-365x191.webp 365w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><em>List of Japanese Common Expressions for Greetings<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-alpha-channel-opacity has-background\" style=\"background-color:#f3f3f3;color:#f3f3f3\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"asking\" style=\"font-size:24px\">Common Japanese Phrases for Asking and Giving Directions<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Whether you\u2019re lost or just need help getting somewhere, these Japanese phrases for asking and giving directions will be helpful:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-medium-font-size\">&nbsp;Asking for Directions<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>\u30c8\u30a4\u30ec\u306f\u3069\u3053\u3067\u3059\u304b (Toire wa doko desu ka) \u2013 Where is the restroom?<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u99c5\u306f\u3069\u3061\u3089\u3067\u3059\u304b (Eki wa dochira desu ka) \u2013 Which way is the station?<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>[Place] \u307e\u3067\u3069\u3046\u3084\u3063\u3066\u884c\u304d\u307e\u3059\u304b (Made dou yatte ikimasu ka) \u2013 How do I get to [Place]?<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u3053\u3053\u304b\u3089\u3069\u308c\u304f\u3089\u3044\u304b\u304b\u308a\u307e\u3059\u304b (Koko kara dorekurai kakarimasu ka) \u2013 How long does it take from here?<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u5730\u56f3\u3067\u6559\u3048\u3066\u3044\u305f\u3060\u3051\u307e\u3059\u304b (Chizu de oshiete itadakemasu ka) \u2013 Could you show me on the map?<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-medium-font-size\">&nbsp;Giving Directions<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>\u307e\u3063\u3059\u3050\u884c\u3063\u3066\u304f\u3060\u3055\u3044\u3002 (Massugu itte kudasai.) \u2013 Go straight ahead.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u53f3\u306b\u66f2\u304c\u3063\u3066\u304f\u3060\u3055\u3044\u3002 (Migi ni magatte kudasai.) \u2013 Turn right.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u6b21\u306e\u4fe1\u53f7\u3092\u6e21\u3063\u3066\u304f\u3060\u3055\u3044\u3002 (Tsugi no shingou wo watatte kudasai.) \u2013 Cross at the next traffic light.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>[Place] \u306f\u8fd1\u3044\u3067\u3059\u3002 (Place wa chikai desu.) \u2013 [Place] is nearby.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u9060\u3044\u306e\u3067\u3001\u30bf\u30af\u30b7\u30fc\u304c\u304a\u3059\u3059\u3081\u3067\u3059\u3002 (Tooi desu node, takushii ga osusume desu.) \u2013 It\u2019s far, so I recommend taking a taxi.&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-alpha-channel-opacity has-background\" style=\"background-color:#f3f3f3;color:#f3f3f3\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"travel\" style=\"font-size:24px\">Common Japanese Phrases for Essential Travel Phrases<\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/kanji.mochidemy.com\/en\/learn\/1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\" noreferrer noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1064\" height=\"634\" src=\"https:\/\/kanji123.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Essential-Travel-Phrases-In-Japanese-1.webp\" alt=\"common japanese phrases\" class=\"wp-image-413\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kanji123.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Essential-Travel-Phrases-In-Japanese-1.webp 1064w, https:\/\/kanji123.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Essential-Travel-Phrases-In-Japanese-1-768x458.webp 768w, https:\/\/kanji123.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Essential-Travel-Phrases-In-Japanese-1-365x217.webp 365w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1064px) 100vw, 1064px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><em>Some Travel Japanese Phrases<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>When traveling in Japan, there are some common Japanese travel phrases you\u2019ll need to know to help with transportation, food, and emergencies:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-medium-font-size\">Transportation<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>\u3053\u308c\u306f\u3044\u304f\u3089\u3067\u3059\u304b (Kore wa ikura desu ka) \u2013 How much is this<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>[Place] \u884c\u304d\u306e\u96fb\u8eca\u306f\u3069\u308c\u3067\u3059\u304b (Place iki no densha wa dore desu ka) \u2013 Which train goes to [Place]<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u5207\u7b26\u58f2\u308a\u5834\u306f\u3069\u3053\u3067\u3059\u304b (Kippu uriba wa doko desu ka) \u2013 Where is the ticket counter<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u30bf\u30af\u30b7\u30fc\u3092\u547c\u3093\u3067\u3044\u305f\u3060\u3051\u307e\u3059\u304b (Takushii wo yonde itadakemasu ka) \u2013 Could you call a taxi for me<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-medium-font-size\">\u00a0Eating Out<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>\u30e1\u30cb\u30e5\u30fc\u3092\u898b\u305b\u3066\u304f\u3060\u3055\u3044\u3002 (Menyuu wo misete kudasai.) \u2013 Please show me the menu.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u304a\u3059\u3059\u3081\u306f\u4f55\u3067\u3059\u304b (Osusume wa nan desu ka) \u2013 What do you recommend<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u304a\u4f1a\u8a08\u3092\u304a\u9858\u3044\u3057\u307e\u3059\u3002 (Okaikei wo onegaishimasu.) \u2013 The bill,&nbsp; please.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-medium-font-size\">\u00a0Emergencies<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>\u52a9\u3051\u3066\u304f\u3060\u3055\u3044\uff01 (Tasukete kudasai!) \u2013 Please help me!<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u75c5\u9662\u306f\u3069\u3053\u3067\u3059\u304b (Byouin wa doko desu ka) \u2013 Where is the hospital<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u8b66\u5bdf\u3092\u547c\u3093\u3067\u304f\u3060\u3055\u3044 (Keisatsu wo yonde kudasai) \u2013 <em>Please call the police<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-alpha-channel-opacity has-background\" style=\"background-color:#f3f3f3;color:#f3f3f3\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"casual\" style=\"font-size:24px\">Casual Japanese Expressions for Friends<\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image is-style-default\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/kanji.mochidemy.com\/en\/learn\/1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\" noreferrer noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"628\" src=\"https:\/\/kanji123.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Casual-Japanese-Expressions-for-Friends.webp\" alt=\"common japanese phrases\" class=\"wp-image-414\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kanji123.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Casual-Japanese-Expressions-for-Friends.webp 1200w, https:\/\/kanji123.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Casual-Japanese-Expressions-for-Friends-1050x550.webp 1050w, https:\/\/kanji123.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Casual-Japanese-Expressions-for-Friends-768x402.webp 768w, https:\/\/kanji123.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Casual-Japanese-Expressions-for-Friends-365x191.webp 365w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><em>List of Casual Japanese Phrases for Friends<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>These casual Japanese expressions are perfect for chatting with friends in informal situations:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>\u3058\u3083\u306d (Ja ne) \u2013 See you<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u3046\u308b\u3055\u3044\uff01 (Urusai!) \u2013 You\u2019re noisy!<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u3044\u3044\u306d\uff01 (Ii ne!) \u2013 Nice!\/That\u2019s cool!<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u3060\u3081\u3060\u3088 (Dame da yo) \u2013 That\u2019s not good\/No way!<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u306a\u3093\u3067 (Nande) \u2013 Why?<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u3059\u3054\u3044\uff01 (Sugoi!) \u2013 Amazing!\/Awesome!<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u3046\u305d\uff01 (Uso!) \u2013 No way!\/You\u2019re lying!<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u3061\u3087\u3063\u3068\u5f85\u3063\u3066 (Chotto matte) \u2013 Wait a minute\/hold on.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u306a\u3093\u304b (Nanka) \u2013 Like\/Sort of<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u308f\u304b\u308b (Wakaru) \u2013 I know\/I understand<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-alpha-channel-opacity has-background\" style=\"background-color:#f3f3f3;color:#f3f3f3\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"tips\" style=\"font-size:24px\">Tips for Learning Common Japanese Phrases<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Learning common Japanese expressions can be challenging, but with the right approach, you can easily memorize and use them in daily life. Here are some practical tips to help you:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-medium-font-size\">Practice Regularly<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Repetition is key to learning any language. Make it a habit to practice these phrases every day. Start by reviewing a few phrases in the morning, and try using them in conversations with friends or through language exchange.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-medium-font-size\">Use Language Apps Like MochiKanji<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Apps like MochiKanji are incredibly helpful for memorizing and practicing Japanese phrases. MochiKanji offers a personalized learning experience with spaced repetition, which ensures you retain what you&#8217;ve learned over time. You can also practice pronunciation and arrange words into a sentence, which will help solidify your knowledge.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image is-style-default\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/kanji.mochidemy.com\/en\/conversation\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\" noreferrer noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1280\" height=\"854\" src=\"http:\/\/kanji123.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Learn-Japanese-phrases-with-MochiKanji.png\" alt=\"common japanese phrases\" class=\"wp-image-771\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kanji123.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Learn-Japanese-phrases-with-MochiKanji.png 1280w, https:\/\/kanji123.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Learn-Japanese-phrases-with-MochiKanji-768x512.png 768w, https:\/\/kanji123.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Learn-Japanese-phrases-with-MochiKanji-365x244.png 365w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Download MochiKanji to learn Japanese words and phrases\u00a0<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-pullquote has-text-align-left\" style=\"font-size:17px\"><blockquote><p>Want to master these phrases and sound like a native? Try MochiKanji, an innovative app designed to make learning Japanese easy and engaging. It not only helps you expand your vocabulary but also focuses on pronunciation with audio examples and native speaker recordings. Using spaced repetition, MochiKanji ensures you retain what you learn, making it perfect for remembering these 50+ phrases and beyond. Whether you&#8217;re preparing for travel or aiming to improve your daily communication skills, MochiKanji is the perfect companion for your Japanese language journey!<\/p><\/blockquote><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-1 wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-white-color has-vivid-cyan-blue-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/kanji.mochidemy.com\/en\/conversation\"><strong>Try MochiKanji for fee<\/strong><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>By consistently practicing these Japanese phrases and incorporating them into your daily routine, you\u2019ll gain the confidence to use them in real conversations, making your learning experience much more effective and enjoyable.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-medium-font-size\">Immerse Yourself in Japanese<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>To truly understand the context in which these common Japanese phrases are used, try listening to Japanese TV shows, movies, or podcasts. Seeing how native speakers use the language in various settings will help you learn the nuances and cultural context behind the phrases.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-medium-font-size\">Speak as Much as Possible<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Even if you&#8217;re still a beginner, try to speak as much as possible. Practice with language exchange partners or join language meetups to use these common Japanese phrases in real conversations. The more you speak, the more natural it will feel.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-medium-font-size\">Learn in Context<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>It\u2019s not enough to memorize phrases in isolation. Learn them within specific contexts. For example, learn greetings for when you meet someone, directions for when you&#8217;re traveling, and restaurant phrases for when you\u2019re eating out. This way, you can quickly apply what you\u2019ve learned to real-life situations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-alpha-channel-opacity has-background\" style=\"background-color:#f3f3f3;color:#f3f3f3\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"Conclusion\" style=\"font-size:24px\">Conclusion<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Mastering common Japanese phrases is an important step in your language learning journey. Whether you&#8217;re traveling to Japan, studying for exams, or just looking to improve your conversational skills, these phrases will help you communicate more effectively and confidently. Be sure to use these phrases in daily life and keep practicing regularly with language apps like MochiKanji to enhance your learning experience. Happy learning and enjoy speaking Japanese!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Learning common Japanese phrases is essential for anyone planning to travel to Japan or beginning their language-learning journey. 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