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【JLPT N4★ないで (naide): without doing】
Meaning:Used to express doing one action *without* doing another action.Means …
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【JLPT N4★ながら (nagara): while, during, as】
Meaning:Used to express two actions happening at the same time.Means “while do…
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【JLPT N4★〜や〜など (such as / things like)】
Meaning:Used to list examples in a non-exhaustive way.Means “such as ~ and ~,”…
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【JLPT N4★みたいに/みたいな (mitai ni/mitai na): like, simi…
【JLPT N4★〜みたいに／〜みたいな (like / as if)】Meaning:Used to express similarity or met…
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【JLPT N4★みたい (mitai): like, similar to, resembling…
Meaning:Used to express conjecture based on appearance, impression, or indirect…
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【JLPT N4★までに (made ni)” by, by the time̶…
Meaning:Indicates a deadline by which an action must be completed.Equivalent t…
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【JLPT N4★ことができる (koto ga dekiru) “can, be ab…
Meaning:Used to express ability or possibility: “can do,” “be able to.”Often u…
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【JLPT N4★V〜られる／〜える／できる(potential form / can do)】
Meaning:Expresses ability, possibility, or permission: “can do,” “be able to,” …
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【JLPT N4★〜こと (nominalizer / turning verbs into nou…
Meaning:Used to turn verbs into nouns, expressing actions or states as “things.…
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【JLPT N4★かしら (kashira): I wonder】
Meaning:Used to express the speaker’s wondering, uncertainty, or mild curiosity…
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【JLPT N4★かた (kata) “how to”】
Meaning:Used to express “how to do something” or “the way of doing something.”…
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【JLPT N4★かな (kana) “I wonder”】
Meaning:Used to express the speaker’s wondering, uncertainty, or mild curiosity…
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【JLPT N4★かもしれない (kamoshirenai)”might, maybe&…
Meaning:Used to express possibility, uncertainty, or a guess.Equivalent to “mi…
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【JLPT N4★〜かい / 〜なのかい (casual question form)】
Meaning:A casual, often masculine way to ask a question. Used in friendly or in…
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【JLPT N4★〜かどうか (ka dōka) “whether or notR…
Meaning: used to express uncertainty about a fact, or to check/confirm whether s…
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【JLPT N4★〜んじゃないか (n ja nai ka) “Isn’t …
Meaning: Isn't it that...? / Don't you think...?Grammar Point: 「〜んじゃないか」is use…
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【JLPT N4★お〜いたします / ご〜いたします (kenjougo: humble expre…
MeaningHumble form of verbs (used when the speaker performs an action for someo…
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【JLPT N4★いらっしゃる (irassharu) “to be, to come,…
Meaning(to be; to come; to go) - honorific formGrammar PointHonorific expres…
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【JLPT N4★欲しい (hoshii)”to want something, to …
JLPT N4★〜が欲しい (ga hoshii) "want..."Meaningwant somethingGrammar PointExpre…
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【JLPT N4★必要がある (hitsuyou ga aru)”it is neces…
Meaningneed to do something; have to do something; must do somethingGrammar P…
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Noboru Akuzawa was born in Japan in 1973. He studied at the University of Birmingham in the UK as a Rotary Foundation Ambassadorial Scholar and got a master degree. He works as a marketing manager at a Leadership Training and Consulting Company in Tokyo. He is a public relations specialist in corporate branding, media relations, and internal communications. On the other hand, he started teaching Japanese through the internet in 2016. He offers an original Japanese language learning method with a combination of the Sentence Pattern Method and the Read Aloud Method.
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