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Beginners to upper beginners of Japanese! Improve your vocabulary, listening, and pronunciation skills with shadowing and repetition. Each week, we will break down a useful vocabulary word and example sentence.
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〜てはいけません — You must not do, it is forbidden to do (prohibition)
The pattern is formed by attaching it to the te-form of a verb. It expresses a prohibition or rule, meaning that an action is not allowed or must not be done.
Example: 図書館で食べてはいけません。
You must not eat in the library.
Vocabulary:
図書館で — in the library
食べてはいけません — must not eat
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こう — like this, in this way, thus
This is a demonstrative adverb used to describe the manner of doing something, referring to something close to the speaker or something the speaker is about to demonstrate. It is often paired with verbs to show how an action is performed.
Example: こうやって折り紙を折ります。
You fold origami like this.
Vocabulary:
こうやって — like this, in this manner
折り紙を — origami (object marker)
折ります — to fold (polite form)
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てみたい — want to try doing something
This grammar pattern combines the verb with mitai, which expresses the desire to try doing something to see what it is like. It conveys curiosity or interest in experiencing something new.
Example: 日本に行ってみたいです。
I want to try going to Japan.
Vocabulary:
日本に — to Japan
行ってみたい — want to try going
です — polite sentence ending
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～てしまう — to end up doing, to completely do, to do something regrettably
This grammar pattern attaches to verbs and expresses either completion of an action or a sense of regret about something that happened unintentionally or unfortunately. It often conveys that something was done completely, or that the speaker feels sorry about the result.
Example: 大切な写真を間違えて消してしまった。
I accidentally deleted an important photo.
Vocabulary:
大切な — important, precious
写真を — photo (object marker)
間違えて — by mistake, accidentally
消してしまった — ended up deleting, unfortunately deleted
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ので — because, since, so
ので is a conjunction used to express cause or reason. It connects two clauses where the first clause explains the reason for the second clause, and it sounds softer and more polite than から
.
Example: 雨が降っているので、傘を持っていきます。
Since it\\\'s raining, I will take an umbrella.
Vocabulary:
雨が — rain (subject)
ふっている — is falling
ので — because, since
傘を — umbrella (object)
持っていきます — will take, will bring
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～になる — to become, to turn into
This grammar pattern attaches to nouns and adjectives to express a change of state or transformation.
Example: 来年、私は二十歳になります。
Next year, I will turn twenty years old.
Vocabulary:
来年 — next year
私は — I (topic marker)
二十歳に — twenty years old (target of change)
なります — will become (polite form)
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～がする — to sense/feel (used with sensory experiences like smell, sound, taste)
This expression is used to describe sensory perceptions. The particle marks what is being sensed, such as a smell, sound, taste, or feeling. It combines with nouns related to the five senses.
Example: この部屋は変なにおいがする。
This room has a strange smell.
Vocabulary:
この — this
部屋は — room (topic marker)
変な — strange, weird
においが — smell (subject marker)
する — to do, sense
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もう今日(きょう)はこれで終(お)わりにしましょう。
Now | today | as for | this | with | end | decide on
Let’s call it a day right here.
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私(わたし)の娘(むすめ)はもう高校生(こうこうせい)です。
My | daughter | as for | high school student | already
My daughter is a high school student already / My daughter is a high school student now.
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もうランチは食(た)べましたか？
Already | answer | as for | realized | question marker
Have you eaten lunch already? / Have you eaten lunch yet?
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君(きみ)はステーキが好(す)きだろう？
you| as for | steak | subject marker | like | right?
You like steak, right?
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あの音(おと)はいったい何(なん)だろう？
that | sound | as for | on earth | what | (I) wonder
I wonder what the sound is.
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彼(かれ)のビジネスはきっと成功(せいこう)するだろう。
his | business | as for | most certainly | will succeed
I’m sure his business will be successful.
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この計算(けいさん)はこれで間違(まちが)いないだろう。
this | calculation | as for | this | with | fine | should be
The calculation should be fine with this.
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太郎(たろう)はきのう友達(ともだち)と一緒(いっしょ)に遊(あそ)んで、きっと楽(たの)しかっただろう。
Tarou | as for | yesterday | friends | with | together | played | surely | enjoyed| must have had
Tarou must have had a lot of fun playing with his friends yesterday.
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この池(いけ)には、たくさん魚(さかな)がいます。
this | pond | in | as for | many | fish | exists
There are many fish in this pond.
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靴(くつ)を脱(ぬ)いでから家(いえ)に入(はい)ってください。
shoes| (direct object marker) | taking off | after | house | in | enter | please
Enter the house after taking your shoes off please
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私(わたし)は東京(とうきょう)で生(う)まれたんです。
I | as for | Tokyo | in | was born
I was born in Tokyo
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私(わたし)は東京(とうきょう)で生(う)まれたんです。
I | as for | Tokyo | in | was born
I was born in Tokyo
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この週末(しゅうまつ)は家(いえ)でゆっくり休(やす)むつもりです。
this | weekend | as for | house | at | taking it easy | rest | (I) am intending
I am planning to take it easy and rest at home this weekend.
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