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| type | title | date |
|---|---|---|
| Classes | 08/04/2025 - Japanese Class | 2025-08-04 |
Random Words
明後日 -> あさって -> the day after tomorrow
明明後日 -> しあさって -> two days after tomorrow
力士 -> Rikishi -> Sumo Wrestler
お相撲さん -> おすもうさん -> Sumo Wrestler
馬 -> うま -> Horse
バナナ -> Banana. Its a banana.
輸入 -> ゆにゅう -> to Import
一日だけ -> いちにちだけ -> Only one day
出身 -> しゅっしん -> Hometown
今度 -> こんど -> Next time
暇 -> ひま -> Free/Bored
無くす -> なくす -> To lose something (more colloquial then 失う)
出会う -> であう -> To meet initially, but only on good experience... I think. Google says "To Encounter"
Random Sentences
List Things Loosely (や)
Used to list things "like" the first thing.
バナナやりんごをたべました -> Eat things like bananas and apples
スキーやサッカーをします -> Play things like Ski and Socker
日本や米国に行ったことがあります -> Have the experience of going to things like Japan and America
Asking about things, but politely (んです)
旅行に行きましたか? Asking something like this is a direct, and not very friendly. Instead, use 旅行に行ったんですか?
Can also be attached to nouns if your saying you like something, but its more subjective
Verbs
For Past Tense:
Conjugate a verb to past tense, and then stick "んです" after it, and it makes it far more polite, especially when asking a question. Great for asking something, but is far less then direct then just asking point blank.
A: 旅行に行ったんですか?
B: 旅行に行ったんですよ?
For Present Tense:
For present and future tense, just use the regular verb, no conjugation, and stick んです after it. Same meaning.
A: 旅行にいくんですか?
B: 旅行にいくんです
For Negative:
Conjugate the verb into regular negative tense, and add んです.
お金がないんです -> I don't have any money.
わからないんです -> I don't understand
For Adjectives
You can also add it at the end of adjectives, and pretty much anything else to make a question less direct, and more polite. Stick it at the end of い adjectives without issue, add な for な Adjectives.
眠いんですか? -> Are you sleepy?
暇なんです? -> Are you bored?
Examples
おなかが痛いんですか -> Does your stomach hurt
熱があるんですか -> Do you have a fever?
寒いんですか -> Are you cold?
疲れたんです ->
何かなくしたんですか? -> Did you lose something?
携帯をなくしたんです! -> I lose my cell phone
旅行に行ったんです
良かったですね!どこに行ったんですか?誰といったんですか?なにをしたんですか?
来月結婚するんです
誰と結婚するんですか?どこで会ったんですか?
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