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Japanese te form is important since it is used in various kinds of grammatical statements. With te form it is easy to joint multiple actions in one sentence. First lets learn some rules before diving into the chart. RULES: If you have い, ち, り in the word then add ってExample:あいます becomes あってたちます becomes たってあります … Read more
Japanese verbs are three types. It is necessary to catch which verb belongs to which group in order to make correct grammatical changes which of course necessary to build a sentence correctly. 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 whereべんきょう means study … Read more
Japanese verbs are important to understand Japanese grammar and the grammar is necessary to use Japanese language correctly. There are three groups in Japanese verbs. Lets have a look on group two Japanese verbs. HiraganaKanji ReadingMeaning あびます浴びます abimasuto take bath います居ます imasuto exist (object can move) いれます入れます iremasuto enter うけます受けます ukemasuto receive/get おきます起きます okimasuto get … Read more
Japanese verbs are divided into three parts. They are group one, group two and group three. To understand and apply Japanese grammar correctly you need to understand which group the verb belongs to. On this post we will have a look on group one Japanese verbs. HiraganaKanji ReadingMeaning あいます会います aimasuto see あそびます遊びます asobimasuto play あらいます洗います … Read more
When speaking we use term as end of week or end of month or end of year time to time. In Japanese language there is a native way to say it. Lets learn about them on this session. English: End of weekJapanese: しゅうまつ – 週()末Reading: shuumatsu English: End of monthJapanese: げつまつ – 月末Reading: getsumatsu English: … Read more
Japanese has its own counter system. The word used for the counter is かい (kai) – 回. Lets learn about counter in Japanese. HiraganaKanji ReadingMeaning いっかい一回 ikkaionce にかい二回 nikaitwice さんかい三回 sankaithrice よんかい四回 yonkai4 times ごかい五回 gokai5 times ろっかい六回 rokkai6 times ななかい /しちかい七回 nanakai/shichikai7 times はちかい/はっかい八回 hachikai/hakkai8 times きゅうかい九回 kyuukai9 times じゅっかい十回 jukkai10 times じゅういっかい十一回 juuikkai11 … Read more
In conversations we use term as every day or week or month or year time to time. In Japanese language there is a native way to say it. Lets learn about them on this session. English: Every dayJapanese: まいにち – 毎日Reading: mainichi English: Every weekJapanese: まいしゅう – 毎週Reading: maishuu English: Every monthJapanese: まいつき – 毎月Reading: … Read more
Japanese language has adjectives. It is an important part of Japanese grammar. There are 2 types of adjective: na-adjective and i-adjective. On this article we will learn about i-adjective in Japanese language. HiraganaKanji ReadingMeaning おおきい大きい ookiibig ちいさい小さい chisaismall/short ひくい低い hikuilow ながい長い nagailong みじかい短い mijikaishort たかい高い takaihigh (building/mountain) たかい高い takaiexpensive やすい安い yasuicheap おもい重い omoiheavy かるい軽い karuilight … Read more
Japanese language has adjectives. It is an important part of Japanese grammar. There are 2 types of adjective: na-adjective and i-adjective. On this article we will learn about na-adjective in Japanese language. HiraganaKanji ReadingMeaning かんたんな簡単な kantan-naeasy ひまな熱な hima-nanot busy きれいな綺麗な kirei-nabeautiful/clean にぎやかな賑やかな nigiyaka-nalively/busy (area) しずかな静かな shizuka-naquiet (area) べんりな便利な benri-naconvenient ふべんな不便な fuben-nainconvenient げんきな元気な genki-naenergetic/healthy しんせつな親切な shinsetsu-nakind … Read more
In Japan, while in a shopping mall for buying clothes or ski resort when borrowing gears, at some point you will be asked about height, width and depth. So it is handy to know these words in Japanese, so that you can understand or at least guess the meaning. Lets learn them today. English: HeightJapanese: … Read more