ToKini Andy Genki 1 Lesson 3 Flashcards
All verbs in Japanese end with the …
う syllable
To create polite present tense …
Add masu verb stem + ます
To create the godan verb stem …
The う syllable becomes い syllable
When creating godan verb stem , what do you do to む ?
む ー> み
To turn 歌う into polite present tense it becomes .
歌います
When turning 話す into present tense , it becomes ..
話します
In godan verb stem つ becomes …
ち
In godan verb stem ぬ becomes …
に
Ichidan verbs are …
Verbs that end in iru or eri
When turning ichidan verbs into present tense …
You cut off the iru/eru
If a word ends in ru and the character before ru has e and or before it …
Then you cut it off , with the exception of like 10 verbs
Eg 入る becomes 入ります
いる becomes いります
To say the opposite of a verb in present tense
You just say ません instead of ます
To say the opposite of sing in present tense …
You say 歌いません
この歌を歌います
I will sing this song
お茶を飲みません
I will / do not drink tea
家に帰ります
I will go home
ませんか is a …
Polite invitation
As a particle を..
Marks an object
As a particle を..
Marks an object
Ignore
DOb + を + verb means …
I will (verb)
As a particle で …
marks where an activity takes place
Location + で + verb marks …
Marks where something takes place
コーヒーを飲みます
I will drink coffee
テレビを見ます
I will watch television
テレビ
Television
Location + で + verb is used for …
Marking an object / where something takes place
家でコーヒーを飲みます
I will drink coffee at home
飲む
Drink
飲む
Drink
パーでテレビを見ます
I will watch tv at a bar
に as a particle …
Marks the time an activity takes place
or
Movement towards a goal
Time + に + verb is used for ….
Makes the time an activity takes place
Location + に + movement verb is used for …
Expressing movement towards a goal