๐️ Podcast #60｜Keigo is Not as Scary as You Think! | ๆฌ่ชใฏๆใใชใ！
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๐ ็ฎๆฌก / Table of Contents
- ๐ง ้ณๅฃฐ / Audio
- ๐ ๆฆ่ฆ / Introduction & Timestamp
- ✅ ่ฆ็น / Key Takeaways
- ๐ ๆๅใใผใ / Cultural Note
- ๐ ใใฉใณในใฏใชใใ / Transcript
- ✍️ ๅ่ชใจๆๆณ / Vocabulary & Grammar
- ๐ฌ ไบคๆต / Engagement
- ☕ ใตใใผใ / Support
๐ง ้ณๅฃฐ / Audio
๐ ๆฆ่ฆ / Introduction & Timestamp
In this episode, Haruki and Yui tackle one of the biggest fears for Japanese learners: Keigo (Japanese honorifics). Prompted by a listener's comment, they break down the concept of Keigo into simple, manageable pieces. By using easy-to-understand metaphors like an "elevator" and sharing funny real-life mistakes from part-time jobs, they prove that mastering polite Japanese is not as scary as you might think!
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✅ ่ฆ็น / Key Takeaways
- The core mindset of Keigo is simple: you either "raise the other person" (Sonkeigo) or "lower yourself" (Kenjougo).
- You do not need to be perfect immediately. Mastering standard polite Japanese (Teineigo / desu & masu) is a great first step.
- Making mistakes with Keigo is completely normal—even native Japanese speakers struggle with it, especially during their first part-time jobs.
- You can create honorifics using a simple "Magic Pattern": O + verb stem + ni narimasu (for respecting others) and O + verb stem + shimasu (for humbling yourself).
- Grammar is important, but showing a sincere heart and a respectful attitude toward the listener is the true purpose of Keigo.
๐ ๆๅใใผใ / Cultural Note
In Japan, the phrases used to thank someone for their hard work depend heavily on social hierarchy. As Yui learned the hard way, "Gokurousama desu" (ใ่ฆๅดๆงใงใ) should only be used by a superior speaking to a subordinate (e.g., a boss to an employee). If you are speaking to a boss, a teacher, or a colleague, you must use "Otsukaresama desu" (ใ็ฒใๆงใงใ). Using "Gokurousama" with your boss can come across as rude or socially unaware!
๐ ใใฉใณในใฏใชใใ / Transcript (Click to expand)
ใฆใค: ใฟใชใใผใ、ใใใซใกใฏ！「ๆฅๆฌ่ชใใคใชใผใใใใญใฃในใ」ใฎใฆใคใงใ！
ใใซใญ: ใใใซใกใฏ、ใใซใญใงใ。ใฆใคใใ、ๆ่ฟใใใใญใฃในใใฎใณใกใณใ、่ฆใฆใใพใใ？
ใฆใค: ใใกใใใงใ！ใใคใ็ใใใฎใณใกใณใใ่ชญใใฎใ、ใใฃใใๆฅฝใใฟใชใใงใใ。ไฝใ้ข็ฝใใณใกใณใใใใพใใ？
ใใซใญ: ใใ。ใใฎไธญใง、็นใซๅใฎๅฟใซๆฎใฃใใใฎใใใใใงใ。ใใใชในใใผใใใใ、「ๅฐๆฌ่ชใฏ้ฃใใใใ、ใใฒๆใใฆใปใใ」ใจใใใกใใปใผใธใใใใ ใใพใใ。
ใฆใค: ใใใผ！ใใใ！ใใฃใใใใใใพใ、ใใฎๆฐๆใก！้ฃใใใงใใใญ、ๅฐๆฌ่ช。็งใๆฅๆฌ่ชใฎใใคใใฃใใงใใใฉ、ใใพใ ใซ「ใใ、ใใใงๅใฃใฆใใใช？」ใฃใฆไธๅฎใซใชใๆ、ใใใพใใใ。
ใใซใญ: ใใใใ、ใใใงใใใญ。ใใคใใฃใใงใใใใชใใ ใใ、ๅญฆ็ฟ่ ใฎ็ใใใซใจใฃใฆใฏ、ๆฌๅฝใซๅคงใใชๅฃใฎใใใซๆใใใใใใใใใพใใ。ใ ใใใใ、ไปๆฅใฏใใฎๅฃใไนใ่ถใใใๆไผใใใใใใใงใ。
ใฆใค: ใใผ！ใใใงใใญ！ไปๆฅใฎใใผใใฏ、ใใฐใ！
ใใซใญ: ใฏใ。「ๆฌ่ชใฏๆใใชใ！ๆๅใฎในใใใ」ใงใ。
ใฆใค: ๆฌ่ชใฎ็ฌฌไธๆญฉ！ใใผใ、้ ๅผตใใใผ！
ใใซใญ: （็ฌ）ใฆใคใใ、ๆฐๅใๅ ฅใฃใฆใพใใญ。ใพใ、ใใใใ「ๆฌ่ช」ใฃใฆ、ใฉใใใฆ้ฃใใใจๆใใใใงใใใใ。ใฆใคใใใฏ、ใฉใๆใใพใใ？
ใฆใค: ใใผใ、ใใฃใฑใ็จฎ้กใๅคใใใจใใชใ。「ๅฐๆฌ่ช」ใงใใ、「่ฌ่ญฒ่ช」ใงใใ、ใใจ「ไธๅฏง่ช」？ใใ、ๅๅใ่ใใ ใใง้ ญใใใใใใใฃใกใใ！ใใใซ、ๅ่ฉใฎๅฝขใๅ จ็ถๅคใใฃใกใใใใใชใใงใใ。「่กใ」ใ「ใใใฃใใใ」ใซใชใฃใใ、「ๅฌใไธใใ」ใซใชใฃใใ…่ฆใใใใจใๅคใใใ！
ใใซใญ: ใชใใปใฉ。็ขบใใซ、ๅฐ้็จ่ชใ็นๅฅใชๅ่ฉใฎๅฝขใฏ、้ฃใใๆใใๅคงใใชๅๅ ใงใใใญ。ๅใใใๆใใพใ。ใงใ、ไธ็ชๅคงไบใช、ๆฌ่ชใฎ「ๅฟ」ใจใใใ、ใณใขใซใชใ่ใๆนใฏ、ๅฎใฏใใใใทใณใใซใชใใงใใ。
ใฆใค: ใ、ใใใชใใงใใ？ๆฌ่ชใฎๅฟ？
ใใซใญ: ใฏใ。ใใใฏ、「็ธๆใไธใใ」ใ、「่ชๅใไธใใ」ใ。ใใฎไบใคใ ใใชใใงใ。
ใฆใค: ็ธๆใไธใใ…่ชๅใไธใใ…。
ใใซใญ: ใใใงใ。็ธๆใฎ่กๅใซใคใใฆ่ฉฑใใจใ、็ธๆใใจใฌใใผใฟใผใงใใผใฃใจไธใซไธใใใใใชใคใกใผใธ。ใใใ「ๅฐๆฌ่ช」ใงใ。ไพใใฐ、「ๅ ็ใๆฅใพใ」ใใใชใใฆ、「ๅ ็ใใใใฃใใใใพใ」ใจ่จใ。ใใใฏ、「ๅ ็」ใจใใ็ธๆใ、่จ่ใงๆใกไธใใฆใใใใงใใญ。
ใฆใค: ใธใใผ！ใชใใปใฉ、ใจใฌใใผใฟใผใฎใคใกใผใธ、ใใใๅใใใใใใงใ！ใใใ、「่ชๅใไธใใ」ใฃใฆใใใฎใฏ？
ใใซใญ: ใใใ「่ฌ่ญฒ่ช」ใงใ。ไปๅบฆใฏ、่ชๅใไนใฃใฆใใใจใฌใใผใฟใผใ、ใใผใฃใจไธใซไธใใใคใกใผใธ。็ธๆใฏ่ช็ถใจ、่ชๅใใ้ซใไฝ็ฝฎใซใใพใใใญ。ไพใใฐ、ๅใๅ ็ใฎๅฎถใซ่กใใจใ。「ๆๆฅ、ๅ ็ใฎๅฎถใซ『่กใใพใ』」ใจ่จใไปฃใใใซ、「ๆๆฅ、ๅ ็ใฎใๅฎ ใซ『ไผบใใพใ』」ใจ่จใ。「่กใ」ใ「ไผบใ」ใซๅคใใใใจใง、่ชๅใไฝใใใฆ、็ธๆใธใฎๆฌๆใ่กจใใฆใใใใงใ。
ใฆใค: ใใใผ、้ข็ฝใ！「ไธใใ」ๅฐๆฌ่ชใจ、「ไธใใ」่ฌ่ญฒ่ช。ใใฎไบใคใฎ่ใๆนใๅบๆฌใชใใงใใญ。็ขบใใซ、ใใ่ใใใจ、ใกใใฃใจใ ใใทใณใใซใซๆใใใใใใ。
ใใซใญ: ใใ。ใใใฆ、ๅใใกใๆฎๆฎตไฝฟใฃใฆใใ「ใงใ・ใพใ」。ใใใ「ไธๅฏง่ช」ใงใใญ。ใใใฏ、็ธๆใไธใใใ、่ชๅใไธใใใใใใใใงใฏใชใใฆ、ใใ ๅใซ、ไผ่ฉฑๅ จไฝใไธๅฏงใซใใใใใฎ่จ่ใงใ。ใ ใใ、ใพใใฏใใฎ「ใงใ・ใพใ」ใใใฃใใไฝฟใใฆใใใฐ、ๅบๆฌ็ใชใณใใฅใใฑใผใทใงใณใฏๅคงไธๅคซใชใใงใใ。
ใฆใค: ใใฃใ！ๅ จ้จใใใใชใๅฎ็งใซใใชใใฆใใใใใงใใญ。ใพใใฏ「ใงใ・ใพใ」。ใใใฆ、ๅฐใใใค「ไธใใๅฐๆฌ่ช」ใจ「ไธใใ่ฌ่ญฒ่ช」ใซใใฃใฌใณใธใใฆใใ、ใฟใใใช。
ใใซใญ: ใใฎ้ใใงใ。็ฆใๅฟ ่ฆใฏๅ จใใใใพใใ。ๆฌ่ชใฏ、็ธๆใๅฐๆฌใใๆฐๆใกใไผใใใใใฎใใผใซใงใใใ。ใใฎๆฐๆใกใไธ็ชๅคงไบใชใใงใ。
ใฆใค: ใชใใปใฉใชใ。ๆฐๆใกใๅคงไบ、ใ。ใใใใ、ใชใใ ใๅฐใ、ๆฌ่ชใจๅ้ใซใชใใใใชๆฐใใใฆใใพใใ！
ใฆใค: ใงใ、ใใซใญใใ。็ๅฑใฏๅใใฃใใใงใใใฉ、ใใฃใฑใใใ่ฉฑใใจใชใใจ、ๅฃใใๅบใฆใใชใใใงใใ！็งใไธ็ชๆๅใซๆฌ่ชใงใใใใฏใซใชใฃใใฎใฏ、้ซๆ ก็ใฎๆใฎใขใซใใคใใงใ。ใซใใงใฎๅบๅกใ ใฃใใใงใใใฉ…。
ใใซใญ: ใใ、ใขใซใใคใ。ๆฌ่ชใฎ็ทด็ฟใซใฏใใฃใฆใใใฎๅ ดๆใงใใญ。ใใใใ「ใใคใๆฌ่ช」ใชใใฆ่จ่ใใใใพใใ。
ใฆใค: ใใใใ！ใใ、ๆฏๆฅใ่ฉฆ็ทดใงใใ。（็ฌ）ๆๅ、ใๅฎขใใใซ「ใกใใฃใจๅพ ใฃใฆใใ ใใ」ใฃใฆ่จใฃใกใใฃใฆ、ๅ ่ผฉใซ「ใฆใคใกใใ！『ๅฐใ ใๅพ ใกใใ ใใ』ใงใใ！」ใฃใฆ、ใใฃใใๆใใใใใงใ。
ใใซใญ: （็ฌ）ใใใฏ、ๅคใใฎไบบใ้ใ้ใงใใญ。「ๅฐใ ใๅพ ใกใใ ใใ」。ใใใฏๆฌๅฝใซไพฟๅฉใชใใฌใผใบใงใ。
ใฆใค: ๆฌๅฝใซ！「ใกใใฃใจ」ใ「ๅฐใ 」ใซ、「ๅพ ใฃใฆใใ ใใ」ใ「ใๅพ ใกใใ ใใ」ใซใใใ ใใง、ใใฃใจไธๅฏงใซใชใใพใใใใญ。ใใฎ「ใ＋ๅ่ฉใฎใพใๅฝข＋ใใ ใใ」ใฎใใฟใผใณใฏ、ใใใไพฟๅฉใง、ใใใใไฝฟใใพใใ。「ใใกใใซใๅบงใใใ ใใ」ใจใ、「ใใกใใงใๅพ ใกใใ ใใ」ใจใ。
ใใซใญ: ็ด ๆดใใใ。ใใฎใใฟใผใณใฏ、ๅฐๆฌ่ชใฎๅบๆฌใฎไธใคใงใ。็ธๆใซไฝใใใ้กใใใใจใใซ、ใจใฆใไธๅฏงใชๅฐ่ฑกใไธใใใใพใใญ。ไปใซใฏ、ใฉใใชใใฌใผใบใใใไฝฟใใพใใใ？
ใฆใค: ใใจใฏ、ใใฃใฑใ「ใใใฃใใใใพใ」ใจ「ใใใใจใใใใใพใใ」！ใใใฏใใ、ไธๆฅ๏ผ๏ผ๏ผๅใใใ่จใฃใฆใพใใใญ。（็ฌ）ใใใใ、ใๅฎขใใใๆณจๆใใใณใผใใผใๆใฃใฆใใๆ。「ใๅพ ใใใใใใพใใ」ใฃใฆ、ๆๅใฏๅใฟใพใใใงใใ。
ใใซใญ: 「ใๅพ ใใใใใใพใใ」ใงใใญ。ใใใ่ฌ่ญฒ่ชใฎไปฒ้ใงใ。「ๅพ ใใใ」ใจใใ่ชๅใฎ่กๅใใธใใใ ใฃใฆ่กจ็พใใฆใใพใ。
ใฆใค: ใธใ、ใใใ่ฌ่ญฒ่ชใ ใฃใใใ ！ใใ ใฎๆฑบใพใๆๅฅใ ใจๆใฃใฆใพใใ。ใใใใใฐ、ไธใคๅคฑๆ่ซใใใฃใฆ…。ใขใซใใคใใ็ตใใฃใฆ、ๅบใฎ็ไปใใใใฆใใใ、ๅบ้ทใ「ใฆใคใกใใ、ใ็ฒใๆง」ใฃใฆ่จใฃใฆใใใใใงใ。ใใใง็ง、ๅ ๆฐใใ「ใฏใ！ๅบ้ทใใ่ฆๅดๆงใงใ！」ใฃใฆ่จใฃใกใใฃใใใงใใ。
ใใซใญ: ใใผ…。
ใฆใค: ใใใใ、ๅบ้ทใฎ้กใ、ใกใใฃใจใ ใ「ใ？」ใฃใฆใชใฃใใใงใ。ๅพใงๅ ่ผฉใซ่ใใใ、「ใ่ฆๅดๆง」ใฏ、็ฎไธใฎไบบใ็ฎไธใฎไบบใซไฝฟใ่จ่ใชใใ ใใฃใฆ。็ฎไธใใ็ฎไธใซใฏ、「ใ็ฒใๆงใงใ」ใๆญฃใใใใ ใฃใฆ。
ใใซใญ: ใใใชใใงใ。ใใใฏๆๅ็ใช่ฑ็ฅ่ญใงใใญ。ใใ้้ใใใใคใณใใงใ。「ใ่ฆๅดๆงใงใ」ใฏ、็ธๆใฎๅดๅใใญใใใ、ใจใใใใฅใขใณในใๅผทใใฎใง、ๅบๆฌ็ใซ่ชๅใใ็ซๅ ดใไธใฎไบบใซใฏไฝฟใใพใใ。ใฆใคใใใฎๅบ้ทใธใฎ่จ่ใฏ、「ใ็ฒใๆงใงใใ」ใๆญฃ่งฃใงใใใญ。
ใฆใค: ใใ、้กใใ็ซใๅบใใใจๆใใพใใ！ๆฌๅฝใซ้ฃใใ！ใงใ、ใใใใๅคฑๆใใใชใใ、ๅฐใใใค่บซใซใคใใฆใใใใฎใชใฎใใใใใชใใงใใญ。ใ ใใ、ใชในใใผใฎ็ใใใ、้้ใใๆใใชใใงใปใใใงใ！
ใใซใญ: ๅ จใใใฎ้ใใงใ。ๅคฑๆใฏ、ๅญฆ็ฟใฎ้็จใงไธ็ชใฎๅ ็ใงใใใใญ。ใฆใคใใใฎใขใซใใคใใฎ่ฉฑ、ใจใฆใๅ่ใซใชใใพใใ。ๅฎ่ทต็ใชใใฌใผใบใใใใใๅบใฆใใพใใใญ。
ใฆใค: ใใใใ、ใใ ใฎๆฅใใใใๆใๅบใงใใใฉ。（็ฌ）ใงใ、ใใใใฃใฆ่ฉฑใใจ、ไธใคไธใคใฎ่จ่ใซใกใใใจๆๅณใใใใใ ใชใฃใฆ、ๆนใใฆๅๅผทใซใชใใพใ。
ใใซใญ: ใใฆ、ใใผใ๏ผใงใฏๆฌ่ชใฎๅบๆฌ็ใช่ใๆน、ใใผใ๏ผใงใฏใฆใคใใใฎใขใซใใคใ็ต้จใใๅฎ่ทต็ใชใใฌใผใบใๅญฆใณใพใใ。ๆๅพใฏ、ใใๅฐใในใใใใขใใใใฆ、ๆฌ่ชใ「ไฝใ」ใใใฎไพฟๅฉใชๆนๆณใไธใค、็ดนไปใใใใจๆใใพใ。
ใฆใค: ใ！ๆฌ่ชใฃใฆไฝใใใใงใใ？ๅ จ้จ、ๆ่จใใชใใใใใชใใจๆใฃใฆใพใใ！
ใใซใญ: ใใกใใ、็นๅฅใชๅ่ฉ、ไพใใฐ「่กใ」ใ「ใใใฃใใใ」ใ「ไผบใ」ใซใชใใใใชใใฎใฏ่ฆใใๅฟ ่ฆใใใใพใ。ใงใ、ๅ จใฆใฎๅ่ฉใซ็นๅฅใชๅฝขใใใใใใใใชใใใงใ。ใใใใๆใซไฝฟใใ、้ญๆณใฎใใฟใผใณใใใใใงใใ。
ใฆใค: ้ญๆณใฎใใฟใผใณ！ๆใใฆใใ ใใ！
ใใซใญ: ใฏใ。ใพใ、็ธๆใไธใใ「ๅฐๆฌ่ช」ใฎไฝใๆนใใ。ใใใฏ、ใใฃใใฆใคใใใ่จใฃใฆใใ「ใๅพ ใกใใ ใใ」ใจไผผใฆใใพใ。ใใฟใผใณใฏ、「ใ＋ๅ่ฉใฎใพใๅฝขใฎ『ใพใ』ใๅใฃใใใฎ＋ใซใชใใพใ」ใงใ。
ใฆใค: ใ…ใใฉใน…ๅ่ฉใฎใพใๅฝขใใใพใใๅใฃใใใฎ…ใซ、ใชใใพใ…？ใใผใฃใจ、ไพใใฐ「ๆธใใพใ」ใ ใฃใใ？
ใใซใญ: ใใ่ณชๅใงใใญ。「ๆธใใพใ」ใฎใพใๅฝขใใ「ใพใ」ใๅใใจ、「ๆธใ」ใงใใใญ。ใใใซ「ใ」ใจ「ใซใชใใพใ」ใใคใใพใ。ใคใพใ、「ใๆธใใซใชใใพใ」ใงใ。
ใฆใค: ใๆธใใซใชใใพใ！ใชใใปใฉ！ใใใ、「่ชญใฟใพใ」ใฏ、「ใ่ชญใฟใซใชใใพใ」？「ๅธฐใใพใ」ใฏ、「ใๅธฐใใซใชใใพใ」？
ใใซใญ: ๆญฃ่งฃใงใ！ใใฎ้ใ！ใใฎใใฟใผใณใ็ฅใฃใฆใใใ ใใง、ใใใใใฎๅ่ฉใๅฐๆฌ่ชใซใใใใจใใงใใใใงใ。ไพใใฐ、「ๅ ็ใฏๆฌใใ่ชญใฟใซใชใใพใ」ใจใ、「้จ้ทใฏใใใๅธฐใใซใชใใพใใ」ใจใใใตใใซไฝฟใใพใ。ไพฟๅฉใงใใใ？
ใฆใค: ใใใผ、ใใ、ใใกใใใกใไพฟๅฉใงใใญ！ใชใใงๅญฆๆ กใงๆๅใซใใใๆใใฆใใใชใใฃใใใ ใใ！（็ฌ）
ใใซใญ: （็ฌ）ใใใๆฌกใซ、่ชๅใไธใใ「่ฌ่ญฒ่ช」ใฎใใฟใผใณใงใ。ใใใไผผใฆใใพใ。「ใ＋ๅ่ฉใฎใพใๅฝขใฎ『ใพใ』ใๅใฃใใใฎ＋ใใพใ」、ใใใใฏใใฃใจไธๅฏงใซ「ใใใใพใ」ใงใ。
ใฆใค: ใ…ใใฉใน…ๅ่ฉใฎใพใๅฝขใใใพใใๅใฃใใใฎ…ใใฉใน…ใใพใ、ใ、ใใใใพใ。ใใใ、่ท็ฉใ「ๆใกใพใ」ใ ใฃใใ…？
ใใซใญ: ใใฎๅ ดๅ、「ใๆใกใใพใ」ใซใชใใพใใญ。ใๅฎขใใใฎ่ท็ฉใๆใฃใฆใใใๆใซ、「ใ่ท็ฉ、ใๆใกใใพใ」ใจ่จใใพใ。่ชๅใฎ่กๅใ ใใ、่ชๅใไธใใฆใใใใใงใ。
ใฆใค: ใชใใปใฉ！「ๆไผใใพใ」ใ ใฃใใ、「ใๆไผใใใพใ」。「้ใใพใ」ใ ใฃใใ、「ใ้ใใใพใ」。ใใผ、ใใใใใใ！ใใใชใ、็งใซใไฝใใใใงใ！
ใใซใญ: ใใ。ใใกใใ、ใใฎใใฟใผใณใไฝฟใใชใๅ่ฉใไธ้จใใใพใใ、N3ใฌใใซใใใใพใงใฎๅคใใฎๅ่ฉใฏ、ใใฎไบใคใฎใใฟใผใณใงๆฌ่ชใซใใใใจใใงใใพใ。็นๅฅใชๅ่ฉใ่ฆใใใฎใๅคงๅคใ ใจๆใใใ、ใพใใฏใใฎ「ไฝใ」ใใฟใผใณใใ่ฉฆใใฆใฟใฆใใ ใใ。
ใฆใค: ใใใใ！ใใใชใ、ๆใใชใใใ！ใ、ใใใ 、ใใซใญใใ。ๆๅใซ็ดนไปใใฆใใใใณใกใณใ、「ๆใใฆใใใ ใใพใใใ」ใฃใฆๆธใใฆใใใพใใใใญ。ใใใๆฌ่ชใงใใใญ？
ใใซใญ: ใฏใ、ใจใฆใ่ฏใ็นใซๆฐใฅใใพใใใญ。ใใใฏ「ใใใ」ใฎ่ฌ่ญฒ่ช「ใใใ ใ」ใไฝฟใฃใ、ใจใฆใไธๅฏงใช่กจ็พใงใ。ใใ 、ๆๆณ็ใซ่จใใจ、ใ้กใใใใใจใใฏ、ๅฏ่ฝใฎๅฝขใไฝฟใฃใฆ「ๆใใฆใใใ ใใพใใใ」ใจ่จใใฎใ、ใใ่ช็ถใงไธ่ฌ็ใงใ。
ใฆใค: ใใใ ใ…ใใใชใใฆ、ใใใ ใใ…？「ใ」ใไธใคๅ ฅใใ ใ？
ใใซใญ: ใใใงใ。ๅฐใใช้ใใงใใ、「ๆใใฆใใใใใจใฏๅฏ่ฝใงใใ？」ใจใใใใฅใขใณในใซใชใใพใ。ใใใ、ใจใฆใไพฟๅฉใชใใฌใผใบใชใฎใง、ใใฒ่ฆใใฆไฝฟใฃใฆใฟใฆใใ ใใ。ใณใกใณใใใใ ใใฃใๆนใ、ใจใฆใไธๅฏงใซไผใใใใจใใฆใใใฆใใๆฐๆใกใไผใใฃใฆใใฆ、ๆฌๅฝใซๅฌใใใชใใพใใ。
ใฆใค: ๆฌๅฝใงใใญ！ไธ็ๆธๅฝ、ๆฌ่ชใไฝฟใฃใฆใใใใใจใใฆใใฎใไผใใใพใ。ใใ、ใชใใ ใ、ไปๆฅใฎ่ฉฑใ่ใใฆ、ๆฌ่ชใซๅฏพใใใคใกใผใธใใฌใฉใใจๅคใใใพใใ。้ฃใใใ ใใฎใใฎใใใชใใฆ、็ธๆใธใฎๆฐๆใกใไผใใใใใฎ、ๆธฉใใ่จ่ใชใใ ใชใฃใฆ。
ใใซใญ: ใใๆใใฆใใใใใชใ、ๅใๅฌใใใงใ。ๆฌ่ชใฏใณใใฅใใฑใผใทใงใณใฎ้ๅ ทใงใ。ๅฎ็งใใใชใใฆใๅคงไธๅคซ。ๅคงๅใชใฎใฏ、็ธๆใๅฐ้ใใๆฐๆใกใงใ。ใใฎๆฐๆใกใใใใฐ、ใใฃใจ็ธๆใซไผใใใพใใ。
ใฆใค: ใฏใใผ、ไปๆฅใฏๆฌๅฝใซๅๅผทใซใชใใพใใ！ใใซใญใใ、ใใใใจใใใใใพใใ！ใใ็ง、ๆๆฅใใๆฌ่ชใในใฟใผใซใชใใใใงใ！
ใใซใญ: （็ฌ）ใใใฏๅฟๅผทใใงใใญ。ใใฆ、ไปๆฅใฎ่ฉฑใใพใจใใพใใใใ。ๅคงๅใชใฎใฏ、ๆฌ่ชใๆใใใชใๆฐๆใกใงใ。ไพใใฐ、ใๅบใงใชใ「ๅฐใ ใๅพ ใกใใ ใใ」、่ชๅทฑ็ดนไปใงใฏ「〇〇ใจ็ณใใพใ」、ใใใฆไฝใใ่ณชๅใใใๆใซใฏ、ๅๆฐใๅบใใฆ「ๆใใฆใใใ ใใพใใใ」ใจ、ใใฒไฝฟใฃใฆใฟใฆใใ ใใ。ๅฐใใชไธๆญฉใ、ๅคงใใช่ชไฟกใซใคใชใใใพใใ。
ใฆใค: ใใใใ、ใฉใใใใใซไฝฟใใใ！
ใใซใญ: ใฏใ。ใใฆ、ไปๆฅใฎใใใใญใฃในใใฏใใใพใงใงใ。ใใใใฎใจใใฝใผใใๅฝนใซ็ซใฃใใจๆใฃใใ、ใใฒ「ใใใญ」ใจใใฃใณใใซ็ป้ฒใใ้กใใใพใ。ๅใใกใฎๅฑใฟใซใชใใพใ。
ใฆใค: ใฏใ！ใใใฆ、ไปๆฅใฎใจใใฝใผใใฎ่ฉณใใในใฏใชใใใฏ、็งใใกใฎใใญใฐใงๅ จ้จ่ชญใใพใใ！ใขใใฌในใฏ、japanesedailypodcast.blogspot.com ใงใ。ใใฒใใงใใฏใใฆใฟใฆใใ ใใใญ！
ใใซใญ: ใใใใใ้กใใใพใ。
ใฆใค: ใใใงใฏ、ๆๅพใซใชในใใผใฎ็ใใใธ่ณชๅใงใ！็ใใใฏ、ๆฌ่ชใงๅคฑๆใใใใจ、ใใใพใใ？้ข็ฝใใจใใฝใผใใ、้ฃใใใจๆใใใใฌใผใบใใใฃใใ、ใใฒใณใกใณใใงๆใใฆใใ ใใใญ！็งใใกใ่ชญใใง、ๆฌกใฎใจใใฝใผใใฎๅ่ใซใใใฆใใใ ใใพใ！
ใใซใญ: ็ใใใใใฎใณใกใณใ、ใๅพ ใกใใฆใใพใ。
ใฆใค: ใใใใใ、ใพใๆฌกๅใไผใใใพใใใ！
ใใซใญ: ใใใใชใ。
ใฆใค: ใใคใใผใค！
✍️ ๅ่ชใจๆๆณ / Vocabulary & Grammar
Let's learn some useful JLPT N5-N3 words and grammar patterns from today's podcast:
ๅฐๆฌ่ช (ใใใใใ)
Meaning: Respectful language / Honorifics.
Explanation: A form of Keigo used to elevate the person you are speaking to or about. You use this to describe the actions of your boss, teacher, or customers.
Example: ใใใชในใใผใใใใ、「ๅฐๆฌ่ชใฏ้ฃใใใใ、ใใฒๆใใฆใปใใ」ใจใใใกใใปใผใธใใใใ ใใพใใ。
่ฌ่ญฒ่ช (ใใใใใใ)
Meaning: Humble language.
Explanation: A form of Keigo where you lower your own actions to show respect to the other person. You use this when describing your own actions towards a superior.
Example: 「ไธใใ」ๅฐๆฌ่ชใจ、「ไธใใ」่ฌ่ญฒ่ช。ใใฎไบใคใฎ่ใๆนใๅบๆฌใชใใงใใญ。
ๅฃ (ใใน)
Meaning: Wall / Barrier / Obstacle.
Explanation: While literally meaning a physical wall, it is often used metaphorically in Japanese to describe a difficult obstacle or a challenging phase in learning something.
Example: ๅญฆ็ฟ่ ใฎ็ใใใซใจใฃใฆใฏ、ๆฌๅฝใซๅคงใใชๅฃใฎใใใซๆใใใใใใใใใพใใ。
ไนใ่ถใใ (ใฎใใใใ)
Meaning: To overcome / To climb over.
Explanation: Used when talking about overcoming difficulties, hardships, or "walls" (obstacles) as mentioned above.
Example: ใ ใใใใ、ไปๆฅใฏใใฎๅฃใไนใ่ถใใใๆไผใใใใใใใงใ。
ไผบใ (ใใใใ)
Meaning: To visit / To ask / To hear (Humble form).
Explanation: This is a very common N4/N3 humble verb (Kenjougo). It is used instead of ่กใ (iku - to go), ่ใ (kiku - to ask/hear), or ่จชใญใ (tazuneru - to visit) when doing these actions toward a respected person.
Example: 「ๆๆฅ、ๅ ็ใฎๅฎถใซ『่กใใพใ』」ใจ่จใไปฃใใใซ、「ๆๆฅ、ๅ ็ใฎใๅฎ ใซ『ไผบใใพใ』」ใจ่จใ。
่ฉฆ็ทด (ใใใ)
Meaning: Trial / Test / Hardship.
Explanation: A somewhat dramatic word used to describe a very difficult situation that tests your patience or skills. Yui uses it jokingly to describe her part-time job.
Example: ใใ、ๆฏๆฅใ่ฉฆ็ทดใงใใ。
ๅฐใ ใๅพ ใกใใ ใใ (ใใใใใใใใพใกใใ ใใ)
Meaning: Please wait a moment.
Explanation: The polite, business-appropriate version of ใกใใฃใจๅพ ใฃใฆใใ ใใ (chotto matte kudasai). "Shoushou" means "a little bit" in formal Japanese.
Example: ๅ ่ผฉใซ「ใฆใคใกใใ！『ๅฐใ ใๅพ ใกใใ ใใ』ใงใใ！」ใฃใฆ、ใใฃใใๆใใใใใงใ。
้ญๆณ (ใพใปใ)
Meaning: Magic.
Explanation: Haruki uses this word to describe the easy grammar patterns that can magically transform regular verbs into Keigo.
Example: ใใใใๆใซไฝฟใใ、้ญๆณใฎใใฟใผใณใใใใใงใใ。
๐ฌ ไบคๆต / Engagement
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