Sign In

Dictionary

Japanese Sentence with English Translation

Back to Dictionary »

Search by Japanese

字▼

Search by English Meaning

Furigana Show|Add to ▼ Source Totoeba Project
Not at all, that's perfectly fine. Calling each other by one's given name is a good thing; it produces a feeling of fellowship.
Romaji Hide

Vocabulary list

iyaiya
adverb
  1. unwillingly; grudgingly; reluctantly
noun
  1. shaking head in refusal (like a child) (usu. as いやいやをする)
interjection
  1. no!; no no!; not at all
kekkou
na adjective, adverb, noun
  1. splendid; nice; wonderful; delicious; sweet
na adjective
  1. sufficient; fine (in the sense of "I'm fine"); (by implication) no thank you
  2. well enough; OK; tolerable
adverb
  1. quite; reasonably; fairly; tolerably
noun
  1. construction; architecture
kekkou
na adjective, adverb, noun
  1. splendid; nice; wonderful; delicious; sweet
na adjective
  1. sufficient; fine (in the sense of "I'm fine"); (by implication) no thank you
  2. well enough; OK; tolerable
adverb
  1. quite; reasonably; fairly; tolerably
noun
  1. construction; architecture
shitanonamae
expression, noun
  1. first name; given name
shita
noun
  1. below; down; under; younger (e.g. daughter)
  2. bottom
  3. beneath; underneath
  4. just after; right after (as 下から, 下より, etc.)
noun, no adjective
  1. inferiority; one's inferior (i.e. one's junior)
noun
  1. trade-in
noun, used as a prefix
  1. preliminary; preparatory
no
particle
  1. indicates possessive (occasionally ん, orig. written 乃 or 之)
  2. nominalizes verbs and adjectives
  3. substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases
  4. (at sentence-end, falling tone) indicates a confident conclusion (often ん)
  5. (at sentence-end) indicates emotional emphasis
  6. (at sentence-end, rising tone) indicates question
namae
noun
  1. name
  2. given name; first name
de
particle
  1. at; in (indicates location of action; にて is the formal literary form)
  2. at; when (indicates time of action)
  3. by; with (indicates means of action)
conjunction
  1. and then; so
auxiliary
  1. and; then (indicates continuing action; alternative form of 〜て used for some verb types)
particle
  1. let me tell you; don't you know (at sentence-end; indicates certainty, emphasis, etc.)
yobiau
godan verb
  1. to call each other; to call out to one another
yobu

masu stem

yobi
godan verb, transitive verb
  1. to call out (to); to call; to invoke
  2. to summon (a doctor, etc.)
  3. to invite
  4. to designate; to name; to brand
  5. to garner (support, etc.); to gather
  6. to take as one's wife
Suffix after the masu stem of a verb
au
auxiliary verb, godan verb
  1. to do ... to each other; to do ... together (after the -masu stem of a verb)
no
particle
  1. indicates possessive (occasionally ん, orig. written 乃 or 之)
  2. nominalizes verbs and adjectives
  3. substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases
  4. (at sentence-end, falling tone) indicates a confident conclusion (often ん)
  5. (at sentence-end) indicates emotional emphasis
  6. (at sentence-end, rising tone) indicates question
ha
particle
  1. topic marker particle (pronounced わ in modern Japanese)
  2. indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated)
  3. adds emphasis
shinkinkan
noun
  1. affinity; feeling of closeness (with someone); feeling of kinship
shinkin
noun, suru verb
  1. a relative; familiarity
kan
noun, noun, used as a suffix
  1. feeling; sensation; emotion; admiration; impression
noun
  1. interjection (part of speech tag used in dictionaries)
ga
particle
  1. indicates sentence subject (occasionally object)
  2. indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions)
conjunction
  1. but; however; still; and
  2. regardless of; whether (or not) (after the volitional form of a verb)
waku
waku

te-form

waite
godan verb, intransitive verb
  1. to well (up); to gush forth (of water); to spring out; to surge
  2. to appear (esp. suddenly) (sweat, tears, etc.)
  3. to feel emotions from (joy, bravery, etc.)
  4. to hatch (esp. of parasitic insects, etc.)
yoroshii
i adjective
  1. good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do; may; can
koto
noun
  1. thing; matter
  2. incident; occurrence; event; something serious; trouble; crisis
  3. circumstances; situation; state of affairs
  4. work; business; affair
  5. after an inflectable word, creates a noun phrase indicating something the speaker does not feel close to
noun, used as a suffix
  1. nominalizing suffix
  2. pretending to ...; playing make-believe ...
noun
  1. alias; also known as; otherwise known as; or (as AことB (A = alias, B = real name))
  2. necessity; need (as 〜ことはない)
  3. you should ...; I advise that you ...; it's important to ... (as 〜ことだ)
da
copula
  1. be; is (plain copula)
auxiliary verb
  1. did; (have) done (た after certain verb forms; indicates past or completed action)
  2. please; do (indicates light imperative)

Comments for this sentence

If you have a question or would like to make a comment on this sentence, please do so below. Your comment will appear in the forum for other users of the site to view and discuss.



Only registered users may post comments. You can register your free 楽しい Japanese account here.

This site uses the EDICT and KANJIDIC dictionary files. These files are the property of the Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group, and are used in conformance with the Group's licence.