Yes and No In Japanese: Hai / Iie


Japanese Lesson Notes #6

Hai
Hai is a very simple way to say “yes” in Japanese.

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Iie
Iie is “no” in Japanese. Make sure to pronounce both i’s, stretching the i sound a bit before saying the e sound.

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Here’s a video of me, Soniei, trying to explain the evolution of my art and the inspiration behind my contemporary paintings.

This video includes a brief explanation of how I left the 9-5 work world to live my dream as a full-time artist.

I also share a few pictures of my original paintings, including my Japanese calligraphy art and other Zen inspired paintings.

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