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Year 1 Unit 1: あいさつと なまえ — Greetings across the day

use morning, afternoon and evening greetings and introduce yourself with your name and a bow

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あさあさmorning
ひるひるdaytime, midday
よるよるevening, night
こんばんはこんばんはgood evening
おやすみなさいおやすみなさいgood night (said at bedtime, or when leaving someone at night)
おやすみおやすみgood night (short form, between family and close friends)
わたしわたしI, me
ぼくぼくI, me (used by many boys and men)
〜さんさん(polite tag after another person's name)
わたしは 〜です。わたしは 〜です。I am … (I'm …)
ぼくは 〜です。ぼくは 〜です。I am … (the same frame with the other pronoun card)
さくらさんです。さくらさんです。This is Sakura.

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げんきです。