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Self-Introduction and a list of occupations

Self-Introduction and a list of occupations

Today’s post is to introduce one of my newest video about how to introduce yourself in simple Japanese. Please watch the video below. (If not showing below, please click the link.)

Let’s learn to say your occupation

Here is the list of occupations I was talking about in the video.

 EnglishJapaneseHiraganaRooma_ji
1accountant会計士かいけいしkaikeishi
2actor役者やくしゃyakusha
3architect建築家けんちくかkenchikuka
4bakerパン屋ぱんやpan_ya
5bank employee銀行員ぎんこういんginkouin
6butcher肉屋にくやniku_ya
7chefシェフしぇふshehu
8company employee会社員かいしゃいんkaisha_in
9counsellor/psychologistカウンセラーかうんせらーkaunsera-
10designerデザイナーでざいなーdezaina-
11doctor医師/医者いし/いしゃishi/isha
12driver運転手うんてんしゅuntenshu
13engineerエンジニアえんじにあenjinia
14factory worker工員こういんkouin
15farmer (family business)農家のうかnouka
16firefighter消防士しょうぼうしshouboushi
17house-wife主婦しゅふshuhu
18lawyer弁護士べんごしbengoshi
19midwife助産師じょさんしjosanshi
20nurse看護師かんごしkangoshi
21nutritionist栄養士えいようしeiyoushi
22office worker事務員じむいんjimuin
23police officer警察官けい(さつ)かんkei(satsu)kan
24self-employed自営業者じえいぎょうしゃjiei_gyousha
25shop assistant店員てんいんten_in
26student (tertiary)学生がくせいgakusei
27teacher教師きょうしkyoushi
28translator翻訳士ほんやくしhonyakushi
29waiterウェイターうぇいたーweita-
30waitressウェイトレスうぇいとれすweitoresu

You can play a game to learn these words.

Let’s practise saying your age.

Learn the numbers below and add “-さいsai

Suggested Activities

  • Make up your own self-introduction sentences.
  • Learn numbers up to 100
  • Do Exercises 4 to 6 of Module 1 of the Moodle Course.

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