20 min

language learning center · A1 · Lesson 10

Close a conversation politely

Practice this topic in Japanese: Close a conversation politely.

Understand and learn

Work from a natural example to useful language, one small pattern, a spoken attempt, and a response that is relevant to your life.

ゆき

もう行かなければなりません。

I have to go.

健太

お話しできて楽しかったです。

It has been a pleasure talking with you.

ゆき

また近いうちに話しましょう。

We will talk soon.

健太

お元気で。

Take care.

Notice, try, and speak

Understand a natural example and learn a small set of useful words, phrases, and patterns.

Useful words and phrases

These items were selected by the lesson curriculum for practical use—not extracted as an every-word list.

Learn these items
  • もう行かなければなりません。

    I have to go.

    もう行かなければなりません。

  • お話しできて楽しかったです。

    It has been a pleasure talking with you.

    お話しできて楽しかったです。

  • また近いうちに話しましょう。

    We will talk soon.

    また近いうちに話しましょう。

  • お元気で。

    Take care.

    お元気で。

  • また後で。

    See you later.

    また後で。

Notice, try, and speak

Which Japanese sentence has this meaning: “I have to go.”

Which Japanese sentence has this meaning: “I have to go.”

Make it yours

Say the five Japanese turns aloud, then connect two of them naturally.

Change one detail so the message is true for your own life or opinion.

Use it with someone

Use this Japanese in a real conversation

  1. 1. もう行かなければなりません。
  2. 2. お話しできて楽しかったです。
  3. 3. また近いうちに話しましょう。
  4. 4. お元気で。
  5. 5. また後で。
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