🤝 Basics & Manners
How to say “I understand / Got it” in Japanese
わかりました
Wakarimashita
normal / slow
Word-by-word breakdown
- わかりましたwakarimashitaunderstood
Usage & culture tip
Say after someone explains directions, rules, or answers your question.
Good for: Everyday greetings and polite manners, useful from your very first day in Japan.