Hello

おはよう

ohayō

(greeting)

おはようございます

ohayō gozaimasu

(greeting)

おーい

ōi

(is anyone there?)

すみませーん

sumimasēn

(is anyone there?)

ちょっと

chotto

(is anyone there?)

もしもし

moshimoshi

(when answering the telephone)

もしもし

moshimoshi

(is anyone there?)

やれやれ

yareyare

(sarcastic: that was foolish)

やれやれだぜ

yareyare daze

(sarcastic: that was foolish)

マジかよ

(expression of puzzlement)

マジかよ？

(sarcastic: that was foolish)

マジ？

maji?

(sarcastic: that was foolish)

マジ？

maji?

(expression of puzzlement)

今日は

konnichi wa

(greeting)

今晩は

konban wa

(greeting)

冗談だろ？

jōdan daro

(expression of puzzlement)

大丈夫かよ

daijōbu kayo?

(sarcastic: that was foolish)

大丈夫かよ？

daijōbu kayo?

(expression of puzzlement)

大丈夫？

daijōbu?

(sarcastic: that was foolish)

大丈夫？

daijōbu?

(expression of puzzlement)

本当？

hontō

(expression of puzzlement)