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だ |
"Is"; positive state of being in present tense 学生だ。 Is student. |
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じゃない |
Is not; negative state of being in present tense 学生じゃない。 Not a student. |
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は (particle) |
Emphasis is on the subject. 「わたしは学生です。 I am a student. It's about me! |
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Conjugation |
Negative | past or present
Positive | past or present |
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い (word ending) |
Adjective form. Ex: 長い - long. |
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Sentence order |
Subject, object, verb |
私はマンガを読みます。 I read manga. |
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いろ |
Color ending |
くろいろ ピンクいろ |
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Sentence order |
Main idea always comes last Any description/detail comes before Ex: かれのあね - His older sister. The older sister (of him). Ex: 大学の先生 - A college professor. A professor (of college). Ex: 日本の大学 - A college in Japan. A college (in Japan). Adjectives and predacites (sp?) first. |
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これ vs. この |
これ: this (stand alone) これわ何ですか? What is this? この: this one (with noun) このとけいはいくらですか? How much is it this watch? |
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も |
Particle; means 'too' or 'also' Replaces 'は' in a sentence.
Ex: たけしさんは日本人です。 みちこさんも日本人です。 Takeshi is Japanese. Michiko is Japanese, too.
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へ vs. に |
に - to ときょうに行きます。 へ - towards ときょうへ行きます。 |
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で |
Particle; concept of 'using' Can be used like 'by' or 'through' Ex: テラスハウスでれんしゅう日本語します。 I practice Japanese through/by Terrace House. |
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