Most Common Japanese Greetings you must know

Here are some basic Japanese Greetings that you must learn before arrive in Japan. Do you want to say “hello” in Japanese?

Now, 挨拶 (aisatsu) means “greeting” in Japanese. And you’ll need to know your Japanese greetings if you want to start a conversation in Japanese! Greetings are some of the most simple phrases to learn, and you’ll use them all the time.

You may already know one or two Japanese greetings, like konnichiwa. But konnichiwa isn’t how you would normally greet someone, especially if they’re close to you. How to say “hi” in Japanese depends on the situation and whom you’re greeting.

Let’s learn to say “hello” in Japanese and more with these essential Japanese greetings.

English	Japanse
Good Morning	おはようございます