お名前は何ですか。
Meaning
お名前は何ですか。 means What's your name?.
Pronunciation
onamae wa nan desu ka. Use the displayed ruby/timing as the primary guide once audio is ready.
When to use
Basic name question for introductions. Use this in first conversations when exchanging basic personal information.
How it works
This is a single useful expression. Learn it as one piece, then use the detail page and audio to connect spelling, sound, and meaning.
Nuance
Polite beginner-safe wording. Japanese politeness is carried by endings like desu, masu, kudasai, and onegaishimasu.
Watch out
Romanization is only a bridge. The kana or kanji on the card is what you should recognize in real use.
Useful detail
Japanese phrases often package politeness into endings rather than separate words like please. Category: Meeting people.
Notes
Basic name question for introductions. Polite beginner-safe wording.