Grammar Flashcards

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Dictionary form is…

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The informal form of future and present verbs.

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Verbs ending in う or る are in ____ form.

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Informal future & present

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Informal future & present tense ends w/

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Negative informal verbs end w/

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ない

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Informal past tense verbs end w/

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Past-negative informal verbs end w/

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なかった

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Formal future/present verbs end w/

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ます

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Formal negative verbs end w/

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ません

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Past tense formal verbs end w/

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ました

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Past-negative formal verbs end w/

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ませんでした

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Negative informal verbs usually end with… (3 suffixes)

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えない
いない
あない

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Ichidan verbs end w/ (2 informal suffixes)

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えない

いない

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Godan verbs end w/ (informal suffix)

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あない

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Ichidan verbs (do /
do not) change their stems when adding suffixes to the end.
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Do not

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Godan verbs (do /
do not) change their stems when adding suffixes to the end.
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Do

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Godan verb suffixes start w/ (3 vowels)

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あ, い, or う

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Where

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どこ

Doko

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When

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いつ

Itsu

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Why

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どうして

Dōshite

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Who

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だれ

Dare

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What

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なに
Nani

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Present-positive tenses of です.

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Formal: です (desu)
Informal: だ (da)

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Past-positive tenses of です.

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Formal: でした (deshita)
Informal: だった (datta)

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Present-negative tenses of です.

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Formal: でわありません (dewa arimasen)
Informal: じゃない (janai)

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Past-negative tenses of です.
Formal: でわありませんでした (dewa arimasen deshita) Informal: じゃなかった (janakatta)
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Those
それら | Sorera
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I ; Me (male, informal)
僕 ぼく Boku
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I ; Me (female, informal)
私 あたし / わたし Atashi / Watashi
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I ; Me (formal)
私 わたし Watashi
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We ; Us
私たち わたしたち Watashitachi
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You (formal)
あなた | Anata
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You (male, informal)
おまえ | Omae
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They (male group)
彼ら かれら Karera
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They (female group)
彼女たち かのじょたち Kanojotachi
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You (plural)
あなたたち | Anatatachi
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He
彼 かれ Kare
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She
彼女 かのじょ Kanojo
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Verbs with ます are...
"Non-past": can be future or present tense
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The particle わ is used to...
Mark the subject of the sentence.
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The particle を is used to...
Mark the direct object of a sentence. As in what the verb is being done to.
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The particle か is used to...
Make a sentence a question.