Studying Japanese Ep.816

Learn real-life Japanese through authentic drama scenes
Practice natural expressions you won’t find in textbooks.
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Key Expressions and Meanings

This episode introduces casual and useful expressions like “well” (used when preparing to do something or pushing through a task) and “look at this” (used to get someone’s attention or show them something).


Multilingual Translations (12 Languages)

Expression 1: よいしょ

Japaneseよいしょ
English (US)Well
English (UK)Well
Korean영차
Hindiअच्छी तरह से
FrenchBien
GermanNa gut
SpanishBien
Portuguese (BR)Bem
ItalianBene
DutchGoed
VietnameseTốt
Thaiโอเค

Meaning & Usage

  • よいしょ: This is an exclamation commonly used when lifting or moving something, or when you are preparing to do something. It is similar to saying “Well” or “Here we go” in English when exerting effort.

Example Sentence

  • よいしょ: “よいしょ、これを持ち上げるのは大変だ。” (Well, lifting this is tough.)

Expression 2: これ見て

Japaneseこれ見て
English (US)Look at this
English (UK)Look at this
Korean이거 봐요
Hindiदेखिए ये
FrenchRegardez ceci
GermanSieh dir das an
SpanishMira esto
Portuguese (BR)Olha isso
ItalianGuarda questo
DutchKijk hier
VietnameseNhìn cái này
Thaiดูนี่

Meaning & Usage

  • これ見て: This is a casual way to get someone’s attention to show them something. It can be used when you want to show something to someone or get their reaction.

Example Sentence

  • これ見て: “これ見て!新しい携帯を買ったんだ!” (Look at this! I bought a new phone!)

Final Note

This episode introduces expressions that are practical for engaging in casual conversations, whether it’s a situation where you are preparing to do something or showing someone something. These phrases are useful for adding natural flow to your Japanese conversations.