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Two words for tomorrow - あす and あした
what is the difference between あす and あした ? they both mean tomorrow and they are both look exactly the same as kanji 明日
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“You let me do it and I am gratful” - そうさせていただきます
In my Business Japanese class I was told that そうさせていただきます means something like "you will let me do it, and I am grateful". Additionally I was told that it can be used to confirm th …
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Are these statements correct?
I am not a total beginner in japanese in away I am advanced for a 14 yr old. I want to say
I am going surfing in hawaii=watashi wa naminori ni hawaii ikimasu. Is this right?
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Developing complex sentence structures
Firstly, I would like to ask some specific grammar questions. With the の particle I know it enables stuff like, "This is my buddie, Tom", But what about stuff like "The new book by …
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Uses of the particle を
I asked this to Tomo a while back on Twitter, but since I have no home net presently and can't seem to find the tweets on the specific info I took away from the chat, I figured I c …
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ぼんやり光る液晶見てた=absent mindedly watched TV?
Hey all,
This is the line to a song:
ぼんやり光る液晶見てた
the translation I saw said: As I was absently mindedly watching TV...
absent-mindedly I understand...but where is the TV part com …
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What the heck does this mean? ともだちとあそんでいるかだ好きでした
ともだちとあそんでいるかだ好きでした。
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あいつ Does it mean He/She?
I've ran into あいつ a few times in sentences and it seems to mean he/she. Is this correct?
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Usage of ばかり in this sentence?
The sentence is:
眩しいばかりに美しい女
The meaning is easy enough to understand, but I'm not clear on how the ばかり can be used in other contexts. Does ばかり here mean "as if" -- i.e., "so bea …
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How to say “I’m so tired of…”
How would you say the popular expression of "I'm so tired of.." for instance:
I'm so tired of school
I'm so tired of your lies
I'm so tired of waiting
etc?
つかれた seems kind of i …
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Learning different styles of Japanese
One overriding theme I've noticed in learning Japanese and consuming the media of the country is how vastly different the vocabulary and way someone speaks is between people affect …