The Japanese vocabulary「牛乳 (ぎゅうにゅう、gyūnyū)」means “milk.” Please learn the pronunciation and the example sentences.
Japanese Vocabulary and the Meaning
| Key Word | 牛乳 |
| Hiragana | ぎゅうにゅう |
| Romaji Reading | gyūnyū |
| English Meaning | milk |
The Correct Japanese Pronunciations
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The Example Japanese Sentences
It is important to have skills in both non-honorific and honorific languages in order to use Japanese correctly.
I’m going to buy milk.
Plain Form:
スーパーに牛乳を買いに行く。
Sūpā ni gyūnyū o kai ni iku.
Polite Form:
スーパーに牛乳を買いに行きます。
Sūpā ni gyūnyū o kai ni ikimasu.
I put milk in the cornflakes and ate it.
Plain Form:
コーンフレークに牛乳を入れて食べた。
Kōnfurēku ni gyūnyū o irete tabeta.
Polite Form:
コーンフレークに牛乳を入れて食べました。
Kōnfurēku ni gyūnyū o irete tabemashita.
My boyfriend always puts milk in his coffee
Plain Form:
私の彼はいつもコーヒーに牛乳を入れる。
Watashi no kare wa itsumo kōhī ni gyūnyū o ireru.
Polite Form:
私の彼はいつもコーヒーに牛乳を入れます。
Watashi no kare wa itsumo kōhī ni gyūnyū o iremasu.
Do you drink milk every morning?
Spoken and Non-honorific Language:
毎朝牛乳飲む？
Maiasa gyūnyū nomu?
Polite Form:
毎朝牛乳を飲みますか。
Maiasa gyūnyū o nomimasu ka.
