Many Japanese learners are taught that: “こんにちは (konnichiwa) = hello” This translation is not exactly wrong, but it is not completely accurate either. In real Japanese conversations, konnichiwa does not work exactly the same way as the English word “hello.” [ad-in-article] English “Hello” Works Almost Anytime In English, people can say “hello” in the morning, … [Read more...] about Why “Konnichiwa” Isn’t Exactly the Same as “Hello”