Looking for practical Japanese (日本語) to Ukrainian (Українська) phrases? This free guide lists 100 essential sentences for travel, study, work, and everyday conversation. Each line shows the Japanese phrase first, then the Ukrainian translation (Українська) — so you can scan quickly before a trip, class, or video call.
The phrases are grouped into eight topics: greetings and pleasantries, useful phrases for travellers, everyday conversation, directions and getting around, shopping and dining, emergencies and health, work and business, and time, days and numbers. Use the table of contents to jump straight to greetings, directions, dining, emergencies, or numbers. You do not need perfect grammar to start — short, clear sentences often work better than silence when you are learning Ukrainian.
Tip: focus on one section per day (travel Monday, dining Tuesday, and so on) if you are preparing for a Ukrainian-speaking trip in a few weeks.
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Greetings and pleasantries
Hello, goodbye, please, thank you, and polite introductions for meeting new people.
こんにちは
Привіт(Pryvit)
ありがとう
Дякую(Dyakuyu)
おはようございます
Доброго ранку(Dobroho ranku)
こんにちは
Доброго дня(Dobroho dnya)
こんばんは
Доброго вечора(Dobroho vechora)
おやすみなさい
На добраніч(Na dobranich)
じゃね
До побачення(Do pobachennya)
さようなら
До побачення(Do pobachennya)
お名前は何ですか?
Як вас звати?(Yak vas zvaty?)
私の名前はジョンです
Мене звати Джон(Mene zvaty Dzhon)
お元気ですか?
Як справи?(Yak spravy?)
はじめまして
Приємно познайомитись(Pryyemno poznayomytys')
Useful phrases for travellers
Airport, hotel, tickets, and transport phrases for getting around on a trip.
英語を話せますか?
Ви говорите англійською?(Vy hovoryte anhliysʹkoyu?)
ヒンディー語があまり話せません
Я не добре говорю хінді(Ya ne dobre hovoryu khindi)