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  1. Japanese Sentence Patterns

    【JLPT N3★だけ (dake) : as much as】 

    Meaning: as much asFormation:Verb-dictionary form + だけなadjective + なだけ…

  2. Japanese Sentence Patterns

    【JLPT N3★中 (chuu/juu) “during, throughout…

    Meaning: during, throughoutFormation:Noun + 中When 中 is attached to s…

  3. Japanese Sentence Patterns

    【JLPT N3★べつに…ない betsu ni – nai “not p…

    Meaning: not particularlyYou can use べつに...ない when you want to say "not part…

  4. Japanese Sentence Patterns

    【JLPT N3★べきではない (bekidewanai)”must not do, s…

    Meaning: must not do, should not doFormation:Verb-dictionary form + べきではない日…

  5. Japanese Sentence Patterns

    【JLPT N3★ べき/べきだ (beki/bekida) “must do, sho…

    Meaning: must do, should doFormation:Verb-dictionary form + べき/べきだ…

  6. Japanese Sentence Patterns

    【JLPT N3★ばよかった (bayokatta)”should have”…

    Meaning: should have, it would have been better if…Formation:Verb-ば condition…

  7. Japanese Sentence Patterns

    【JLPT N3★ばかりに (bakari ni): because, on account of】…

    Meaning: because, on account of => negative resultFormation:Verb-casual…

  8. Japanese Sentence Patterns

    【JLPT N3★ばかりでなく (bakari denaku): not only… but als…

    Meaning: not only… but also, as well asFormation:Verb-casual + ばかりか/ばかりでなく…

  9. Japanese Sentence Patterns

    【JLPT N3★ばかりだ(bakari da) “just continue to&…

    Meaning: just continue toContext: Some change continues in a bad direction.…

  10. Japanese Sentence Patterns

    【JLPT N3★ばかり(bakari) : only, nothing but】

    Meaning: only, nothing butFormation:Verb-てform + ばかりNoun + ばかり…

  11. Japanese Sentence Patterns

    【日本語上級(advanced)】 したがって、そのため、を根拠として

    したがって、そのため、を根拠として例文(1)新しいものは古いものの敵である。したがって、新時代はいつも旧時代から犯罪視される。(2)経営は論…

  12. Japanese Sentence Patterns

    【JLPT N3★ばいい (ba ii): should, can, it’d be good if…

    Meaning: should, can, it’d be good ifFormation:Verb-ばconditional form + いいC…

  13. Japanese Sentence Patterns

    【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…

  14. Japanese Sentence Patterns

    【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…”…

  15. Japanese Sentence Patterns

    【JLPT N3★あまり (amari)” so… that” …

    Meaning: too much, Due to a condition/state being in excess, a result occurs.F…

  16. Noboru's Journal

    I once was a protagonist in a play.

    Sometimes I feel that life is strange. I once became was a protagonist in a play…

  17. Japanese Sentence Patterns

    【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…

  18. Japanese Sentence Patterns

    【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 …

  19. Japanese Sentence Patterns

    【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…

  20. Japanese Sentence Patterns

    【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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