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1. Japanese Sentence Patterns

   2016.11.2

   【JLPT N4★らしい (rashii): seems like】

   Meaning: seems like; I heard that; it appears thatFormation:Verb-casual + …

2. Japanese Sentence Patterns

   2016.11.2

   【JLPT N4★られる (rareru) – 2: (passive voice)】　

   Meaning: passive voiceFormation:られる ( = rareru) ・れる ( = reru)Group 2 v…

3. Japanese Sentence Patterns

   2016.11.2

   【JLPT N4★られる (rareru) – 1: to be able to do someth…

   Meaning: be able to do somethingFormation:Verb-stem + られる日本語…

4. Japanese Sentence Patterns

   2016.11.2

   【JLPT N4★おわる (owaru): to finish, to end】　

   Meaning: to finish…; to endFormation:Verb-stem + 終わる日本語 …

5. Japanese Sentence Patterns

   2016.11.2

   【JLPT N4★おきに (oki ni): repeated at intervals, ever…

   Meaning: repeated at intervals; everyFormation:Noun + おきに日本語…

6. JLPT N4

   2016.11.2

   【JLPT N4★お～する (o ni suru) “to do something (humble…

   Formation: お + Verb-stem + になるお~する allows one to speak humbly of one’s own …

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   Japanese Sentence Patterns

   2016.11.2

   【JLPT N4★お～になる (o ni naru) “to do something …

   Meaning: to do something (honorific)Formation:お + Verb-stem + になる&nbsp…

8. Japanese Sentence Patterns

   2016.11.2

   【JLPT N4★お～ください (o~kudasai): please do (honorific)…

   Meaning: please do (honorific)Formation:お + Verb-stem + ください…

9. Japanese Sentence Patterns

   2016.11.2

   【JLPT N4★のように / のような (no you ni/no you na): like, …

   Meaning: like; similar toFormation:Noun + のように/のような日本語 / にほん…

10. Japanese Sentence Patterns

    2016.11.2

    【JLPT N4★のに (noni)―2: although, in spite of, even …

    Meaning: although; in spite of; even thoughFormation:Verb-casual + のにNoun + …

11. Japanese Sentence Patterns

    2016.11.2

    【JLPT N4★のに(noni) – 1: in order to】　

    Meaning: in order toFormation:Verb-dictionary form + のに日本語 / にほんご / Japanes…

12. Japanese Sentence Patterns

    2016.11.2

    【JLPT N4★のなかで (no naka de)/in, among】　

    Meaning: in; amongFormation:Noun + の中で日本語 / にほんご / Japanese…

13. Japanese Sentence Patterns

    2016.11.2

    【JLPT N4★にみえる (ni mieru): to look, to seem, to app…

    Meaning: to look; to seem; to appearFormation:Verb-てform + 見えるVerb-casual, n…

14. Japanese Sentence Patterns

    2016.11.2

    【JLPT N4★にくい (nikui) / difficult to, hard to】　

    Meaning: difficult to…; hard to…; not readilyFormation:Verb-stem + にくい日本語 /…

15. Japanese Sentence Patterns

    2016.11.2

    【JLPT N4★に気がつく (ni ki ga tsuku) / to notice, to re…

    Meaning: to notice; to realizeFormation:Verb-casual + ことに気がつくNoun + に気がつ…

16. Japanese Sentence Patterns

    2016.11.2

    【JLPT N4★なさる (nasaru)/to do (honorific)】

    Meaning: to do (the polite form of する)You use なさる to say that someone else d…

17. Japanese Sentence Patterns

    2016.11.2

    【JLPT N4★なさい (nasai) / (command/order somebody to…

    Meaning: do… (command)Formation:Verb-stem + なさい日本語 / にほんご / Japanese(1)よく聞…

18. Japanese Sentence Patterns

    2016.11.2

    【JLPT N4★なら (nara) / if, in case, as for】　

    Meaning: if; in case; if it is the case that; as forFormation:Verb-casual + な…

19. Japanese Sentence Patterns

    2016.11.2

    【JLPT N4★なくてもいい (nakute mo ii): don’t have to】　

    Meaning: don’t have toFormation:Verb-ないform (remove い) + くて（も）いいNoun + じ…

20. Japanese Sentence Patterns

    2016.11.2

    【JLPT N4★なくてはいけない/なくてはならない (nakutewa ikenai/nakute…

    Meaning: must do, have to doFormation:Verb-ないform （－い） + くてはいけない/くてはならない…