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Podcast 36: Describing people’s appearance in Japanese

In this podcast, Ami and Alex teach you some useful phrases to describe people’s appearance in Japanese. Listen to the example dialogue to hear how this is done in natural and fluent Japanese.

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Dialogue

Podcast 36: Just the dialogues

These are just the Japanese dialogues from podcast #36 “Describing people’s appearance in Japanese”.

Main Dialog 1 – Describing people’s appearance

A: ね、私の家族の写真見る?

B: 見る見る!

A: これはおじいちゃん。背が高いんだよね。

B: ほんと、スマートでかっこういいね! A: そうだけど、反対におばあちゃんは私に似て背が低いんだよね。

B: へえー。彼女は誰?お姉さん?

A: そう!最近髪をショートにして金髪に染めたの!

B: 顔がそっくりだね!それに家族みんなお洒落だよね。

A: ありがとう!

Main Dialog 1 – Describing people’s appearance (Pronunciation)

A: Ne, watashi no kazoku no shashin miru?

B: Miru miru!

A: Kore wa ojii chan. Se ga takain da yo ne.

B: Honto, sumaato de kakkō ii ne.

A: Sō dakedo, hantai ni obaa chan wa watashi ni nite, se ga hikuin da yo ne.

B: Heh. Kanojo wa dare? Onee san?

A: Sō! Saikin kami wo shooto ni shite kinpatsu ni someta no!

B: Kao ga sokkuri da ne. Sore ni kazoku minna oshare da yo ne.

A: Arigatō.

Main Dialog 1 – Describing people’s appearance (English)

A: Hey, do you want to see photos of my family?

B: Yes!

A: This is my grandpa. He’s tall isn’t he?

B: That’s true. He’s tall and good looking.

A: That’s right but on the other hand my grandma looks like me and she’s short.

B: Ah. Who is she? Is she your older sister?

A: Yes. Recently she cut her hair short and dyed it blond.

B: Her face looks just like yours. Your family is very stylish.

A: Thank you.

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Podcast 36: Notes

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These are the downloadable PDF show note for podcast #36 “Describing people’s appearance in Japanese.”

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