On this page, you can learn how to talk about relationship between people in your family in Japanese.
Key Sentence
First box: English, Second box: Romaji, Last box: Japanese writing and audio
My younger sister and I are twins. |
i mo u to to wa ta shi wa fu ta go de su |
妹と私はふたごです。 |
One by one
- 妹(いもうと) → my younger sister
- と → and
- 私 → I
- は → no meaning
- ふたご → twins
- です → are
Vocabulary

Vocabulary: My family
On this page, you can learn how to say people in a family in Japanese.

【Vocabulary】Family relationship
Do you know brothers, sisters, twins or cousins in Japanese? Let's check them all here.
Grammar

be + verb-ing:【verb てform + います】
On this page, you can learn how to say somebody is doing something now in Japanese.
Review
Task 1: Change into Japanese.
- Ken and I are cousins.
- Makoto and Hideki are brothers.
Task 2: Change into English.
- かおりとまみこは姉妹です。
- 兄と私はふたごです。
Task 3: Listen to answer what you hear in English.