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Another useful and commonly use phrase in Japanese is using the と particle with おもう”think”、しんじる”believe” and いう”say”. The と particle is use at the end of a sentence. Let’s find out more.
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Previously we learn how to change verbs into a -ba form, but was not fully covered. In today’s post, we shall learn how to change adjectives and -taiたい form into the -baば or -taraたら form. By changing adjectives and -taiたい form into the -ba or -taraたらform, you can make an assumption of a statement. First, lets take a look at how we can change the iい and naな adjectives into a -baば -taraたら form
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You probably would want to tell a Japanese that you want to go to do something. Thats what we shall learn in today’s post. By combining the root of a verb that uses the -masu form with the ni iku に いく, you can easily express what you want to do. Example like “go to eat”, “go to drink” or “go use”…etc. Lets see how we can use such expressions.
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Here is another useful verb that everyone should learn, the naru なる verb which means “to change”. Find out how you can use this useful verb together with the naな and iい adjectives to express changes in something in Japanese. This is commonly use in conversational Japanese langauge.
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Some of you might not be aware, in the Japanese language, there are different ways of saying I and You. Each has its own politeness level. Learn the most poilte way to the rudest way of calling people in Japanese
Another useful expression in Japanese is the -ta hou ga ii -た ほう が いい which means “better to do…something”. It is use when you want to recommend or suggest to someone to do something. Verbs needs to be change into the -ta form first before adding the hou ga ii ほう が いい behind. Lets find out more
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Does anyone knows the meaning of いってきます ittekimasu? Those who often watch Japanese dramas or animes probably heard it many times. The word itte いってmeans to go, which of course we have learnt it from the previous posts. And why is there a きます kimasu attached after it? So does it means to “to go and come back”? Some of you probably know this word, as its a common expression use in Japan. Lets find out more…
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When you want to explain to someone that you received or given something in Japanese, the sentences starts to get a little more complicating. There is a difference in usage between kureru and morau. Let’s take a look at some examples
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