All 4 Basic Japanese Greetings - Ohayou / Konnichiwa / Konbanwa / Oyasumi

This video tutorial introduces four basic Japanese greetings used at different times of the day: 'Ohayou Gozaimasu' for morning, 'Konnichiwa' for hello, 'Konbanwa' for evening, and 'Oyasuminasai' for night. Each greeting is explained in terms of its importance, usage, and cultural significance, especially in professional and social settings. The tutorial emphasizes the role of greetings in building relationships and creating positive impressions in Japan.

Why is the morning greeting 'Ohio gozaimasu' considered important in Japanese professional settings?

• It is used to discuss business deals.

• It is a formal way to say goodbye.

• It is a traditional way to end the day.

• It helps create a positive first impression.

What is a common topic to start a conversation after saying 'Ohio gozaimasu'?

• Discussing the weather.

• Discussing financial reports.

• Talking about dinner plans.

• Planning a vacation.

What is the origin of the greeting 'Konichiwa'?

• It was a formal greeting for royalty.

• It was used to say goodbye.

• It started as a phrase about the weather.

• It was originally a way to say goodnight.

At what time is 'Konbanwa' typically used in Japan?

• When the sun has set.

• At midnight.

• During lunchtime.

• In the early morning.

Which greeting would you use when leaving a gathering late at night?

• Oyasuminasai

• Konichiwa

• Ohio gozaimasu

• Konbanwa