
Conversation about daily Japanese companies: Toyota vs Honda vs Nissan vs Mazda
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Key Phrases
日本の会社について話したいです。
nihon no kaisha ni tsui te hanashi tai desu
I want to talk about Japanese companies.
ホンダはどうですか。
honda wa dou desu ka
What about Honda?
どの会社が好きですか。
dono kaisha ga suki desu ka
Which company do you like?
Skills You'll Learn
Talking about Japanese companies and famous brands
日本の会社や有名なブランドについて話す
nihon no kaisha ya yuumei na burando ni tsui te hanasu
Asking for someone's opinion about a company
会社について相手の意見をたずねる
kaisha ni tsui te aite no iken o tazuneru
Saying what company you know well or like
よく知っている会社や好きな会社を言う
yoku shitsu te iru kaisha ya suki na kaisha o yuu
Lesson Roleplay
Imagine you are having a simple conversation in Japanese about famous Japanese car companies, sharing your opinions about brands like Toyota, Honda, Nissan, and Mazda.
日本の会社について話したいです。
nihon no kaisha ni tsui te hanashi tai desu
I want to talk about Japanese companies.
いいですね。トヨタ、ホンダ、日産、マツダは有名ですね。
ii desu ne toyota honda nissan matsuda wa yuumei desu ne
That sounds good. Toyota, Honda, Nissan, and Mazda are all famous.
はい。私はトヨタをよく知っています。
hai watashi wa toyota o yoku shitsu te i masu
Yes. I know Toyota well.
トヨタは車が多くて、家族にも人気です。
toyota wa kuruma ga ooku te kazoku ni mo ninki desu
Toyota has many cars and is popular with families.
ホンダはどうですか。
honda wa dou desu ka
What about Honda?
Lesson Vocabulary & Phrases
日本
nihon
Japan
会社
kaisha
Company
日本の会社
nihon no kaisha
Japanese companies
💬 Put [の] between two nouns and the first one describes the second: [日本の会社] is "Japanese companies." You can reuse this with other nouns too, like [家族の車] for "the family car."
See breakdown →の
no
Of
💬 [の] often links two nouns so the first describes the second: [うちの家族] is "our family," not literally "family of inside." You can use the same pattern in [日本の会社] and [ホンダの車].
See breakdown →について
ni tsui te
About
💬 [について] means "about" in the sense of a topic: [日本の会社について話したいです] is "I want to talk about Japanese companies." You can swap in other topics, like [車について] or [トヨタについて].
See breakdown →話したいです
hanashi tai desu
Want to talk
💬 [話したいです] is "want to talk," built from [話す] plus a "want to do" ending. You can reuse that pattern with other verbs, like [見たいです] for "want to see" or [買いたいです] for "want to buy."
See breakdown →日本の会社について話したいです。
nihon no kaisha ni tsui te hanashi tai desu
I want to talk about Japanese companies.
💬 [について] is a handy way to say "about" for a topic: [日本の会社について話したいです] means "I want to talk about Japanese companies." The ending [話したいです] means "want to talk," and the same pattern works in [行きたいです] and [知りたいです].
See breakdown →いいですね。
ii desu ne
That sounds good.
🇯🇵 [いいですね。] is a very natural, soft response in conversation when you agree or think something sounds appealing. It often feels warmer and less final than a plain English "good."
See breakdown →有名
yuumei
Famous
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