WEEK 10

Question 1

ーさ

Answer 1

A noun form used to indicate a characteristic feeling or its degree.

Na adjective + sa (命の大切さ, the importance of life)

I affective + remove i + sa ( 大きさ, the size)

Question 2

ーみ

Answer 2

A noun form used to indicate conditions or nature

Na adjective + mi (新設み)

I affective + remove i + mi (るしみ、強み、いたみ)

Question 3

ーこと

Answer 3

Turns sentence or word into noun

Nのこと (試験のこと)
Vこと (書くこと)
なadjective + na + こと (大切なこと)
いadjective + こと (危ないこと)

*koto is more impersonal than no. Shows that the speaker does not have first hand experience in topic.

Question 4

ーの

Answer 4

Turns sentence or word into noun

Vの (書くの)
なadjective + na + の (大切なの)
いadjective + の (危ないの)