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Beginner · scenario 5 of 84

Say where you live

Tell someone which city or country you call home.

The situation You're chatting with someone new. Tell them where you live.

The dialogue

  1. こんにちは、お元気​です​か。

    konnichiwa, ogenki desu ka.

    Hello, how are you?

  2. はい、元気​です。はじめまして。

    hai, genki desu. hajimemashite.

    Yes, I'm fine. Nice to meet you.

  3. はじめまして。どこ​に​住んで​います​か?

    hajimemashite. doko ni sunde imasu ka?

    Nice to meet you. Where do you live?

  4. 今、東京​に​住んで​います。

    ima, Tōkyō ni sunde imasu.

    I live in Tokyo now.

  5. 私​も​東京​に​住んで​います。よろしく​お願い​します。

    watashi mo Tōkyō ni sunde imasu. yoroshiku onegai shimasu.

    I live in Tokyo too. Nice to meet you.

  6. こちら​こそ、よろしく​お願い​します。

    kochira koso, yoroshiku onegai shimasu.

    Likewise, nice to meet you.

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