Practice real Japanese for Moving House — 10 lessons × 110 sentences with native audio, romaji, English translations and culture notes.
Sample conversation: Moving House in Japanese
A free preview of Lesson 1 — Japanese, romaji and English for every line. 10 lessons (110 sentences) with native audio inside.
Agree to chat about moving and life changes.
引っ越しや生活の変化について話しましょうか？
Hikkoshi ya seikatsu no henka ni tsuite hanashimashō ka?
Shall we talk about moving and life changes?
Say what kind of move or change it is.
どんな引っ越しや変化なのですか？
Donna hikkoshi ya henka na no desu ka?
What kind of move or change is it?
Give the reason for the move.
理由は何ですか？
Riyū wa nan desu ka?
What's the reason?
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Moving House in Japanese — FAQ
What do you say for moving house in Japanese?
Japanese Talk's Moving House (引越し・新生活) scene walks you through it line by line. For example, you'll learn: 引っ越しや生活の変化について話しましょうか？ (Hikkoshi ya seikatsu no henka ni tsuite hanashimashō ka?) — "Shall we talk about moving and life changes?"; どんな引っ越しや変化なのですか？ (Donna hikkoshi ya henka na no desu ka?) — "What kind of move or change is it?"; 理由は何ですか？ (Riyū wa nan desu ka?) — "What's the reason?". Every line comes with romaji, an English translation and native audio.
Which Japanese phrases will I learn in the moving house scene?
Key phrases include 引っ越しや生活の変化について話しましょうか？ (Hikkoshi ya seikatsu no henka ni tsuite hanashimashō ka?) — "Shall we talk about moving and life changes?". The full scene is 10 lessons of 110 sentences covering the whole situation from start to finish.
Is there any etiquette I should know for moving house in Japan?
Yes — Greeting the neighbors when you move in. In Japan, it is still common to greet your new neighbors soon after moving in. People often bring a small gift, such as towels or sweets, and say a short "Yoroshiku onegai shimasu" (please be kind to me). Japanese Talk adds a short culture note like this on the lines that need one.
Is the moving house scene free?
Lesson 1 is free with a free account (no credit card), and the Greeting scene is completely free with no sign-up. Full Access (US$5/month) opens all 10 lessons of every scene.