diff --git a/10-Input/Classes/Japanese Class 2025-10-30.md b/10-Input/Classes/Japanese Class 2025-10-30.md deleted file mode 100644 index e9923e5..0000000 --- a/10-Input/Classes/Japanese Class 2025-10-30.md +++ /dev/null @@ -1,42 +0,0 @@ -# Last Weeks Homework -- (This will be auto-populated by Blight) - -# Random Words -- 差 -> さ -> Range, put after the stem for an adj to indicate the range. -- 安愛する -> あんない　する -> Guide - - 安愛がかり -> Greeter. Literally "Guide Person in charge" -- 届ける -> とどける -> To bring from one place to another. To Deliver/to forward -- 説明する -> せつめいする -> Explain -- 診る -> みる -> To Examine (As in a doctor examining somebody) -- 探す →さがす→ to look for -- 洋食 -> Western Foods -- 喜んで -> 喜んで -> With Joy/With Pleasure -- 連れていく -> つれていく -> To bring someone to another place -# Main Point - -## Not Easy -> にくい -In order to say something is difficult to do, take the -ます of a verb, and then add -にくい to the end. - -## -てもらいます -When you receive something from someone else, like a material. **Using もらう means the subject is yourself, receiving something from someone else.** -### Examples -- 私は先生に日本語を教えてもらいます。 -- 私はAさんにカバンを届けてもらいます。 -- BさんはAさんにパソコンの使い方を説明してもらいます。 -- 友達はほかの友達に引越の準備してももらいます。 -- 子供の時に誰かに料理してもらいますか。 - -## ～ていただけませんか？ -Stick the above after a verb in て form to mean "Would you please help me do this thing". It's a more polite version of something like -てください. -### Examples -- AさんはBさんに手伝っていただけませんか？ -- このコンピュータを教えていただけませんか？ -- 私は医者に診ていただけませんか？ -- コンタクトレンズを探していただませんか？ -- 漢字を教えていただけませんか？ -- 駅に行きたいんです。道を教えていたかませんか？ -- 和食を作っていただけませんか？ -- 遺書に保証に行っていただけませんか？ -- BSに私は連れて行っていただけませんか？ -# Supplementary Notes -- diff --git a/10-Input/Classes/Japanese_Synopsis_2025-11-03.md b/10-Input/Classes/Japanese_Synopsis_2025-11-03.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..613d936 --- /dev/null +++ b/10-Input/Classes/Japanese_Synopsis_2025-11-03.md @@ -0,0 +1,7 @@ +# Japanese Class Synopsis (Week of 2025-10-30) + +Here is a quick synopsis of the main grammar points for your reference. + +* **Difficulty (`-にくい`):** To say something is difficult to do, add `-にくい` to the verb stem (e.g., `食べにくい` - hard to eat). +* **Receiving Favors (`〜てもらいます`):** Use this when you receive an action or favor from someone else. The focus is on you, the receiver. +* **Polite Requests (`〜ていただけませんか`):** This is a very polite and formal way to ask someone to do something for you, essentially "Would you please do...?" diff --git a/20-Knowledge/Synthesized-Japanese-Class-Notes.md b/20-Knowledge/Synthesized-Japanese-Class-Notes.md index 17c8b5e..e20e240 100644 --- a/20-Knowledge/Synthesized-Japanese-Class-Notes.md +++ b/20-Knowledge/Synthesized-Japanese-Class-Notes.md @@ -144,6 +144,12 @@ Used to express intention or suggestion in a non-polite way. - **Noun Modification**: Use a plain form verb before a noun to modify it. +- **Difficulty Suffix (にくい)**: To express that something is difficult to do, add **-にくい** to the verb stem (pre-ます form). + +- **Receiving Favors (〜てもらいます)**: Used when the subject receives a favor or action from someone else. The subject is the one receiving. *Example: 私は先生に日本語を教えてもらいます。 (I receive teaching of Japanese from the teacher.)* + +- **Polite Requests (〜ていただけませんか？)**: A very polite way to ask someone to do something. Added to the て-form of a verb. *Example: このコンピュータを教えていただけませんか？ (Would you please teach me about this computer?)* + ## Vocabulary ### Nouns @@ -152,7 +158,7 @@ Used to express intention or suggestion in a non-polite way. - **Places:** おうこくかいかん (Kingdom Hall), くうこう (airport), こうえん (park), しやくしょ (city hall), としょかん (library), びじゅつかん (art museum), ゆうびんきょく (post office) - **Time & Frequency:** あさって (day after tomorrow), いちにちじゅう (all day), おととい (two days ago), こんど (next time), しょうがつ / しんねん (New Years), まいしゅう (every week) - **Food & Drink:** ごはん (rice/meal), しお (salt), すきやき (sukiyaki), やきにく (BBQ), やしょく (late night snack), 洋食 (ようしょく) - Western food -- **Objects & Concepts:** いさん (heritage), えんぴつ (pencil), かばん (bag), くるま (car), けいたい (cell phone), しごと (work), しつもん (question), せいしょ (Bible), でんしゃ (train), りょこう (trip/travel) +- **Objects & Concepts:** いさん (heritage), えんぴつ (pencil), かばん (bag), くるま (car), けいたい (cell phone), しごと (work), しつもん (question), せいしょ (Bible), でんしゃ (train), りょこう (trip/travel), 洋食 (ようしょく) - Western food ### Verbs @@ -176,6 +182,13 @@ Used to express intention or suggestion in a non-polite way. - **診る (みる)** - To examine (medical) - **探す (さがす)** - To look for - **連れていく (つれていく)** - To bring someone +- **差 (さ)** - Range (suffix for adjectives) +- **安愛する (あんないする)** - To guide +- **届ける (とどける)** - To deliver/forward +- **説明する (せつめいする)** - To explain +- **診る (みる)** - To examine (medical) +- **探す (さがす)** - To look for +- **連れていく (つれていく)** - To bring someone ### Adjectives @@ -193,25 +206,24 @@ Used to express intention or suggestion in a non-polite way. - **ときどき** - Sometimes - **ゆっくり** - Slowly - **喜んで (よろこんで)** - With joy/pleasure +- **喜んで (よろこんで)** - With joy/pleasure ## Phrases & Greetings + + - **おはよう** - Good morning + - **よろしくお願いします** - Nice to meet you + - **おだいじに** - Take care (when someone is sick) + - **ただいま** - I'm home + - **おかえり** - Welcome back + - **いただきます** - Said before eating + - **おなかがすきます** - I'm hungry + - **のどがかわきました** - I'm thirsty - -### Difficulty Suffix (にくい) -- To express that something is difficult to do, add **-にくい** to the verb stem (pre-ます form). - -### Receiving Favors (〜てもらいます) -- Used when the subject receives a favor or action from someone else. The subject is the one receiving. -- **Example:** 私は先生に日本語を教えてもらいます。 (I receive teaching of Japanese from the teacher.) - -### Polite Requests (〜ていただけませんか？) -- A very polite way to ask someone to do something. Added to the て-form of a verb. -- **Example:** このコンピュータを教えていただけませんか？ (Would you please teach me about this computer?) \ No newline at end of file