Talking about Yourself                I am busy now.

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I am 26 years old. Watashi wa ni-juu-roku sai desu.     watashi: I ni-juu-roku: 26 Kanji translation: sai: years old

I'm not married yet. Watashi wa mada kekkon shite imasen.     watashi: I mada: yet kekkon: marriage

I'm single. Watashi wa dokushin desu.     watashi: I Kanji translation: dokushin: single (not married)

I am busy now. Watashi wa ima isogashii desu.     watashi: I isogashii: busy Kanji translation: ima: now

I don't smoke. Watashi wa tabako wo sui masen.     watashi: I tabako: cigarette

I can't drink much. Watashi wa amari nome masen.     watashi: I amari: much Kanji translation: nomu: drink

I can't have a drink. Watashi wa o-sake ga nome masen.     watashi: I Kanji translation: o-sake: alcohol, liquor

My birthday is December 25. Watashi no tanjoubi wa juu ni gatsu ni juu go nichi desu.     watashi no: my Kanji translation: tanjoubi: birthday juu ni gatsu: December ni juu go nichi: 25

I understand Japanese a little. Watashi wa nihon-go ga sukoshi wakari masu.     watashi: I sukoshi: a little Kanji translation: nihon-go: Japanese language

I can speak a little Japanese. Watashi wa nihon-go wo sukoshi hanase masu.     watashi: I nihon-go: Japanese language sukoshi: a little Kanji translation: hanasu: speak

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