Part 2 Flashcards
How do you say to like something?
Say what you like and add ga suki.
How do you respond to a why question?
Nazenara + Reason/Excuse + Kara
What is I think, and how do you use it?
Tomoimasu
Add to end of a sentence.
What shows change or the state of becoming?
Ninarimasu
Also/too
Mo
What do you add to verbs to make them a command?
Te
What do you add to the end of commands to make them more polite?
Kudasai
To do
Suru
More, -er
Motto
Can do
Dekiru
What do you add to can do verb phrases to make it a noun phrase?
Koto
What do you add to verbs to make them end ing?
Teimasu
For example
Tatoeba
What is this? What is the difference between the two this words?
Kore/Kono
Kore - used when not connected to a noun.
Kono - used before a noun.
Note: This refers to objects near the speaker.
What is that? What is the difference between the two that words.
Sore/Sono
Sore - used when not connected to noun.
Sono - used when connected to noun, goes before noun.
Note: That refers to objects near the listener.
Over there
Are/Ano
Are - Used when not connected to noun.
Ano - Used when connected to noun; goes before noun.
Note: Used to address objects not near listener or speaker.
Must do
Nakereba narimasen
Giving advice, Better to
Hou gaii
Construction - ta form + hou gaii
Better/more than, Worse/less than
No hou gaii - more than better than
Yori- less than
How
Dou
Isn’t it?
Deshou
What do you use when quoting someone?
Toiimashita
