How do you say "God loves us very much." in Japanese?

"God loves us very much." in Japanese is "神さまは、私たちをとても愛しています。". This phrase is commonly used in Japan.

What does "神さまは、私たちをとても愛しています。" mean in English?

"神さまは、私たちをとても愛しています。" means "God loves us very much." in English. Usage tip: Pattern: topic + object + adverb + verb. [神さまは] + [私たちを] + [とても] + [愛しています]. A very clear model sentence.

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How to Say ‘God loves us very much.’ in Japanese

神さまは、私たちをとても愛しています。

kami sama wa watashi tachi o totemo aishi te i masu

[kami sama wa watashi tachi o totemo ai shi te i masu]

💬 Usage Tip: Pattern: topic + object + adverb + verb. [神さまは] + [私たちを] + [とても] + [愛しています]. A very clear model sentence.

🇯🇵 In Japan: The comma [、] adds a natural pause. In Japanese religious writing, this kind of calm, direct sentence sounds warm and sincere.

Phrase Breakdown

神さまは

kami sama wa

God; as for God

“は” marks the topic; here it means “God” is the subject/topic of the sentence.

Example

神さまはやさしいです。

God is kind.

Words in this phrase

神

kami

[kami]

god

The main noun meaning God or deity.

Example

神は私たちを守ります。

God protects us.

さま

sama

[sama]

honorific suffix

A respectful ending attached to nouns, especially when speaking reverently.

Example

神さまに祈ります。

I pray to God.

は

[wa]

topic marker

Shows the topic of the sentence; written は, pronounced wa.

Example

今日は暑いです。

Today is hot.

私たちを

watashi tachi o

us; we (object)

“を” marks the object receiving the action.

Example

先生は私たちを助けます。

The teacher helps us.

Words in this phrase

私

watashi

[watashi]

I; me; we

A pronoun meaning I/me; with たち it forms we/us.

Example

私には家族がいます。

I have a family.

たち

tachi

[tachi]

plural suffix

Used after people words to show plurality or group membership.

Example

先生たちは忙しいです。

The teachers are busy.

を

[o]

object marker

Indicates the direct object of the action.

Example

水を飲みます。

I drink water.

とても愛しています

totemo aishi te i masu

loves very much

Means “loves very much” or “loves deeply.”

Example

母は子どもをとても愛しています。

A mother loves her child very much.

Words in this phrase

とても

totemo

[totemo]

very

Used to strongly emphasize an adjective or verb.

Example

その人はとても優しいです。

That person is very kind.

愛し

aishi

[ai shi]

love

The stem of the verb 愛する, to love.

Example

子どもを愛しています。

I love my child.

て

[te]

and; -te form

The て-form connector, here part of 〜ています.

Example

起きて顔を洗います。

I get up and wash my face.

い

[i]

to be; ongoing state part

Part of います in the pattern 〜ています, often showing an ongoing state.

Example

部屋に猫がいます。

There is a cat in the room.

ます

masu

[masu]

polite ending

Adds politeness to the verb phrase.

Example

明日行きます。

I will go tomorrow.

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