Japanese vocabulary

Say name and occupation in Japanese

On this post you will learn about very basic/entry level Japanese sentence. If you ever meet with any Japanese person, how you are going to say your name and occupation to him/her? Lets check this lesson and learn. In Japanese:わたし (watashi) = Iわたし は (watashi wa) = I am Here, は(wa) is a particle. わたし … Read more

Japanese i adjective negative form

Japanese has two types of adjective. There is a way to express negative form of these adjectives. On this session we will learn how to express negative form of i adjectives in Japanese language. To make i adjective negative form: Replace い (i) with くない (kunai) at the end of the word. Lets see some … Read more

Japanese na adjective negative form

Japanese has two types of adjective. There is a way to express negative form of these adjectives. On this session we will learn how to express negative form of na adjectives in Japanese language. To make na adjective negative form: Replace では ありません (dewa arimasen) with な (na) at the end of the word.ORReplace じゃない … Read more

Japanese i adjective Te Form

i adjective in Japanese has its own te form. Today we will learn how to make i adjective te form in Japanese language. First lets learn the rule for i adjective te form. RULE: To change i adjective to te form simply replace い (i) with くて (kute) at the end of the word.Example:おおきい becomes … Read more

Japanese na adjective Te Form

Na adjective in Japanese has its own te form. Today we will learn how to make na adjective te form in Japanese language. First lets learn the rule for na adjective te form. RULE: To change na adjective to te form simply replace な (na) with で (de) at the end of the word.Example:かんたんな becomes … Read more

Japanese Nai Form verb group three

Nai form for group three Japanese verbs are as important as group one and group two. Each of the verb group has its own nai form rules. First lets learn the rules for group three verbs nai form. RULES: きます (kimasu) changes to こない (konai)Example:きます becomes こない します (shimasu) changes to しない (shinai)Example:あくしゅします becomes あくしゅしないけっこんします … Read more

Japanese Nai Form verb group two

Nai form is useful to express negative form of verbs in Japanese grammatical expressions. Each of the verb group has its own nai form rules. First lets learn the rule for group two verbs nai form. RULES: The general rule is to replace ます (masu) with ない (nai). Example:あびます becomes あびないいれます becomes いれないしらせます becomes しらせない … Read more

Japanese Nai Form verb group one

Japanese nai form is important since it is used in various kinds of grammatical expressions. With nai form it is easy to express negative actions in Japanese language. First lets learn some rules before diving into the chart. RULES: This is how nai form for group one verb works. Hope above explanation is helpful enough … Read more

Japanese Te Form verb group three

Te form for group three Japanese verbs are as important as group one and group two. In order to learn the te form for group three firstly lets look on how to identify them. How to identify group three verbs? It is possible to divide the word into two words. For example: べんきょう + します … Read more

Japanese Te Form verb group two

Te form for group two Japanese verbs are pretty much straight forward. The general rule is to replace ます (masu) with て (te). Lets have a look on te form for group two verbs. HiraganaKanjiMeaning Te formReading あびます浴びますto take bath あびてabite います居ますto exist (object can move) いてite いれます入れますto enter いれてirete うけます受けますto receive/get うけてukete おきます起きますto get … Read more