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【JLPT N3★ば~ほど (ba~hodo) ”the more… the more…”】
Meaning: the more… the moreFormation:Verb-ばconditional + (same) Verb + ほどいad…
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【JLPT N3★あまりに (amari ni): so much…, too…】
Meaning: too…; so much; too much; excessivelyあまりに and あまり both mean “so much…”…
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【JLPT N3★あまり (amari)” so… that” …
Meaning: too much, Due to a condition/state being in excess, a result occurs.F…
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【JLPT N4★The causative-passive form Vせられる and Vされ…
The causative-passive form is simply the combination of causative and passive co…
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【JLPT N4★Humble form “to do something (hon…
謙譲語(けんじょうご/kenjougo) is the language used to show humility when you speak about …
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【JLPT N4★召し上がる (meshiagaru) – “(honori…
Meaning:to eat, to drink(honorific)召し上がる "meshiagaru" can be translated from J…
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【JLPT N4★くれる(kureru) ”to give”】
Meaning:to giveJapanese has two verbs for giving.「あげる」 is the Japanese wor…
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【JLPT N4★あげる(ageru) “to give”】
Meaning:to giveJapanese has two verbs for giving.「あげる」 is the Japanese word f…
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【JLPT N4★もらう(morau) “to have someone do something”…
Meaning:to have someone do somethingFormation:Receiver + は + Giver + に + Verb…
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【JLPT N4★もらう(morau) “to receive ”】
KANJI - Link日本語 / にほんご / Japanese(1)私は友達からハガキをもらった/ もらいました。(2)サラさんはクラスメートか…
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【JLPT N4★Vocabulary: 遅れる (okureru) 遅刻する(chikoku su…
Both "okureru (遅れる)" and wago (和語) come from Japanese origin and "chikoku suru (…
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【JLPT N4★見える(mieru) “is visible,to be able t…
見える: indicates that a certain object comes into one’s sight.見られる : indicate tha…
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【JLPT N4★聞こえる(kikoeru) “to be able to hear…
聞こえる INTRANSITIVE (1) to be heard; to be audible; (2) to be said to be; to be r…
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【JLPT N4★Volitional form 】
Meaning: the act of willing, choosing, or resolving; exercise of willing.Forma…
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【JLPT N4★ぜんぜん (zenzen): (not) at all】
Meaning: (not) at allFormation:全然 + Verb-casual全然 + adj日本語 / にほんご / Japane…
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【JLPT N4★ようとおもう (you to omou): I think I will】
Meaning: I think I will (thinking of doing something)Formation:Verb-voliti…
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【JLPT N4★ようにする (you ni suru): to try to, to make s…
Meaning: to try to, to make sure thatFormation:Verb-dictionary form + ようにす…
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【JLPT N4★ようになる (you ni naru): to reach the point t…
Meaning: to reach the point that, to come to be that, to turn intoFormation:V…
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【JLPT N4★ように/ような (you ni/you na): as, like, just l…
Meaning: as; like; just as; as thoughFormation:Verb-casual + ように/ような&n…
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【JLPT N4★ようだ (you da): it seems that, it appears t…
Meaning: it seems that, it appears that, it looks likeFormation:Verb-casua…