What is Naruhodo?

Simply put, Naruhodo means “I understand” or “I see”. While you may have often heard that “Soudesuka” (そうですか) or “Sokka” (そっか) is how to say 'I see', it is slightly different from Naruhodo (なるほど).
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How do you use Naruhodo?

程(hodo): An expression for “magnitude” or the “degree” of something. In other words, naruhodo means “to affirm that something has been done,” and that's the most common way to use it now. So when someone tells you new information that you casually want to acknowledge/agree with, saying “naruhodo” would work well.
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How do you respond to Naruhodo?

B:なるほど、だから すきなんだね。 (Naruhodo, dakara sukinandane.) ==> I see. That's why you like it.
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What is the difference between Naruhodo and Wakarimashita?

A: "Why is this jacket so expensive?" B: "Because it is handmade and moreover it is '60 vintage." A: "Naru hodo!" On the other hand, "wakarimashita" means just "I got it." or "Will do." You can use this phrase when you are asked to do something from your boss.
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What's the meaning of Ganbare?

Ganbare/ganbatte is often translated as 'good luck', 'do your best' or 'break a leg', but as will be discussed in this article, there's more to it than that.
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What is the difference between Sokka and Naruhodo in Japanese?



How do you respond to Ganbare?

“Ganbarimasu!” would be an appropriate response to anyone telling you to ganbaru. You can also say this when you are tasked with something or starting on some work to express your willingness to work hard and give it your all.
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What is Ganbatte Kudasai?

Ganbatte Kudasai (頑張ってください) – Please do the best you can / Please do your best. The addition of the Japanese word “kudasai”, which means “please (as a form of requesting)” in English, gives the expression “ganbatte” a more formal and polite tone.
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Do people say Naruhodo?

In this exchange, person B expresses their understanding in response to person A's statement with なるほど(naruhodo). This situation is a more formal one, but なるほど can still be used in the same way. It is still a polite way to say “I see” in Japanese. Now you can use “Naruhodo” (なるほど) in your next interaction!
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What do you reply to Wakatta?

You can respond: わかった。 9時に会おう! wakatta.
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Is Wakatta rude?

The WAKATTA version is simply the informal or casual way of saying WAKARIMASHITA. You would say WAKATTA when speaking with your friends, family, and other times that you are speaking casually. Use WAKRIMASHITA with your teacher, or your coworkers/boss, and in any other time when you would be speaking politely.
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What is Sou desu?

(sou desu) means “It is so” or “That's right.”
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What is desu ne?

"desu ne" is a meaningless, yet full of meaning, phrase. Following an adjective, such as "ii" or "kirei", it is seeking the agreement of the listener...but depending on the tone of voice, it can either be asking for agreement or presuming agreement: きれいです。 It's pretty. きれいですね。
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What is the meaning of Soka?

: a lay religious organization of Japanese origin that is associated with Nichiren Buddhism and that emphasizes active proselytism and the use of prayer for the solution of all human problems.
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What does Yare Yare mean in Japanese?

If you already watched or read JoJo's Bizzarre Adventure in Japanese, you would know the iconic phrase by Jotaro Kujo: “やれやれ” -pronounced “Yare Yare”. The phrase is trasnlated to intrepretations such as “well well”, “good grief” and “give me a break.” It is a common expression in Japan used to show disappointment.
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How do you reply to Sokka in Japanese?

Since the question form of souka is often rhetorical, it doesn't require an answer. In this sense, souka sometimes functions as an aizuchi (相槌) word that simply shows that you're listening to the other person.
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What is Wakarimashita?

Wakatta and wakarimashita are both past tense and is more like "understood" or "I got it" where as wakatteru is more like "I get it" or "I understand".
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Is Dattebayo a real word?

「~だってばよ」(dattebayo): The short version

Although it's translated as “Believe it!” in the English localization of the series, the actual phrase doesn't mean much of anything and simply serves to add flavor and a unique, childish brashness to Naruto's dialog.
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What is Daijoubu desu ka?

daijoubu desu ka? = are you alright?, are you okay? ( you are asking someone)
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What is Wakaranai in Japanese?

Usually, "shira-nai" is translated "I don't know" and "wakara-nai" is translated "I don't understand". Both words are used when the speaker can't answer the listener clearly.
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How do you respond to Ganbarimasu?

“hai, ganbarimasu” to kotae masu. I can answer them by saying: Yes, I will try my best! はい、皆さん、今日のビデオはここまです。 Hai, minasan, kyou no bideo wa kokomadesu.
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What does Yamete Kudasai Senpai means?

Yamete kudasai means “please stop”: やめてください Yamete kudasai. Please stop.
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What is the meaning of Dozo in Japanese?

Dozo means “go ahead” or “go first.” While some words are shortened to make them easier to say (“arigatou gozaimasu” becomes “arigatou”), dozo is often lengthened to “hai-dozo” as if it were one word (Yes-go-ahead).
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What's the difference between Ganbare and Ganbatte?

I just want to know how to say it right! Root word is gambaru - gambarimasu. gambare is imperative form, like an order. gambatte is the -te form, most commonly used as the shortened version of ganbatte kudasai, which is like a 'request'; sounds less harsh than ganbare.
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What is Kudasai?

When you ask somebody to do something in Japanese, you say TE-form verbs and then KUDASAI (Please, or I would ask you to).
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How do you write gambare in Japanese?

Ganbare (がんばれ, Hang in there!), a form of the Japanese verb ganbaru, may refer to: Ganbare!
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