おはよう
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Base interjection form. Abbreviated version of 『おはようございます』 (ohayou gozaimasu, 'Good morning'). Used in casual or informal contexts to greet someone in the morning.
Theme

User is a student arriving at school early in the morning and greets their teacher, Tanaka-san, in the hallway.

おはよう

おはよう

Good morning (abbreviated)

Basics & EssentialsGreetings & Expressions

Memory Hook

Imagine waking up and saying 'Oh, hi yo!' to greet the morning — 『おはよう』 (ohayou, 'Good morning') sounds like a cheerful, abbreviated greeting.

Cultural Note

『おはよう』 (ohayou, 'Good morning') is a common, casual greeting used in the morning among friends, family, or in informal settings. In more formal situations, use 『おはようございます』 (ohayou gozaimasu, 'Good morning'). It's often heard in schools, workplaces, and daily life in Japan.

Forms

Base: おはようBase interjection form. Abbreviated version of 『おはようございます』 (ohayou gozaimasu, 'Good morning'). Used in casual or informal contexts to greet someone in the morning.