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Elementary grammar N5

Japanese Grammar: ~てきます|Go and Come Back / Do and Return|JLPT N5

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中級・上級

〜として【Japanese grammar commentary】

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Elementary grammar N5

Japanese Grammar: ~たことがあります|Expressing Past Experience|JLPT N5

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~につき【Japanese grammar commentary】

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Elementary grammar N5

Japanese Grammar: ~たり~たりします|Listing Actions (Such as Doing…)|JLPT N5

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Elementary grammar N5

Japanese Grammar: Verb た-form <動詞た形(どうし たけい)>|How to Conjugate Verbs to た(ta)-Form|JLPT N5

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Elementary grammar N5

Japanese Grammar: ~てもいいですか|Asking Permission|JLPT N5

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中級・上級

~ことに【Japanese grammar commentary】

AことにB 👉意味/使い方 ・Bのときの気持ちをAで言う。 ・先に気持ちを言うことで話しての気持ちを強く伝えることができる。 ・Bには意志を表す表現は来ない。終わったこと(事実)がくる。 タナカの考察:あまり普段の会話では用いられないが、自分の気持ちを改めて語りたい場面で使われ...

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~をはじめ【Japanese grammar commentary】

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中級・上級

~以来【Japanese grammar commentary】

~以来~ 👉意味/使い方 A以来B:「AのことをしてからずっとB」 Bにはずっと同じ状態が続いているということが入る。 ※「〜てから 」とだいたい同じ意味だが、「〜て以来 」は過去からずっと続いていることを表すので、後の行動が1回だけのことには使わない。「×入学して以来、友達と...

Elementary grammar N5

Japanese Grammar: ~てはいけない|Do not|JLPT N5

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Elementary grammar N5

Japanese Grammar: ~ができる/~ことができる②|Possibility|JLPT N5

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Elementary grammar N5

Japanese Grammar: ~ができる/~ことができる|Can / Be able to (Ability)|JLPT N5

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