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# Random Words
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- 往復 -> おうふく -> Round Trip
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- 一泊 -> いっぱく -> One Night Stay
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- 片道 -> かたみち -> One Way
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- 実家 -> じっか -> Home Town
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- 最低限 -> さいていげん -> Bare Minimum
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- 眺め -> ながめ -> View
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- 眺める -> ながめる -> To View
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- 録音 -> ろくおん -> Recording
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- 低い -> ひくい -> Low
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- 金閣寺 -> きんかくじ -> Golden Temple
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- 三線 -> さんしん -> Sanshin (Okinawan Instrument)
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- 楽器 -> がっき -> Instrument
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- 滑る -> すべる -> To Slip (godan)
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- 割れる -> われる -> To Shatter
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# Main Point
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## という — Referring to Something by Name
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Use という to introduce something by its name — like saying "the X called Y" in English.
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> **[Name] という [Item]**
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### Examples
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ドリアンという果物を知っていますか？
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Do you know the fruit called durian?
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トムヤムクンというタイ料理を知っていますか？
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Do you know a Thai dish called Tom Yum Kung?
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金閣寺というお寺を知っていますか？
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Do you know the temple called Kinkaku-ji? (Golden Temple)
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三線という楽器を知っていますか？
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Are you familiar with the instrument called the sanshin?
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## ~やすい & ~にくい — Easy and Difficult to Do
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Attach to the **verb stem** (ます-form minus ます) to say something is easy or difficult to do. Both conjugate like い-adjectives.
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> **Verb stem + やすい** — easy to [verb]
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> **Verb stem + にくい** — difficult to [verb]
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### Examples
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このパソコンは使いやすい
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This computer is easy to use.
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右のパソコンは使いにくいです
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The computer on the right is difficult to use.
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このスニーカーは歩きやすいです
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These sneakers are easy to walk in.
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このハイヒールは歩きにくいです
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These high heels are hard to walk in.
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この本は分かりやすい
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This book is easy to understand.
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この通りは運転しやすいです
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This road is easy to drive on.
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この道は運転しにくいです
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This road is difficult to drive on.
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氷は車が滑りやすい
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Ice makes it easy for cars to slip.
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冬は交通事故が起きやすいです
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Car accidents are easy to have in winter.
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グラスは割れやすいです
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Glasses are easy to shatter.
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カップは割れにくいです
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Cups are difficult to shatter.
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僕のマンションは掃除しやすい
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My apartment is easy to clean. |