The Word Locals Say to You All Summer in Japan
To say It's hot, isn't it. in Japanese, say 暑いですね。 (Atsui desu ne.).
In a Japanese summer, total strangers say the same thing to you. Here's how to say it back.
暑いですね。
Atsui desu ne.
It's hot, isn't it.
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- 夏の日本、みんなが言う一言。 Natsu no Nihon, minna ga iu hitokoto. Summer in Japan — the one line everyone says.
- 暑いですね。 Atsui desu ne. "It's hot, isn't it."
- 本当に暑いですね！ Hontō ni atsui desu ne! It really is hot, isn't it!
- 「ね」をつけると、相手と気持ちがつながります。 "Ne" o tsukeru to, aite to kimochi ga tsunagarimasu. Add 'ne' and you connect — you're agreeing together.
- 日本語、もっと自然に。 Nihongo, motto shizen ni. Japanese, made natural — follow along.
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