Japanese it a very polite language, so depending on the time of the day your greeting would be different.
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Morning (informal) = Ohayou
Sound like = oh-hi-oh
Spelling = おはよう。
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Good Morning (formal) = Ohayou gozaimasu.
Sound like =oh-hi-oh go-z-eye-mas
Spelling = おはようございます
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Good Afternoon = Konnichiwa
Sounds like = K-oh-nee-chee-wa
Spelling = こんにちは。
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Good Evening = Konbanwa
Sound like = how its spelled but the second n is hard to hear.
Spelling = こんばんは。
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