This post talks about the difference between いadjectives and なadjectives as well as この vs これ.

This post talks about the difference between いadjectives and なadjectives as well as この vs これ.
Today’s Grammar Point: あまり(に/にも)~と / あんまり(にも)~と Connection あまり(に/にも) [いadj] と: if too ~あまり(に/にも) [なadj] だと: if too ~あまり(に/にも) [verb] と: if ~ excessively…
Today’s Grammar Point: あまり~ない / あんまり~ない Connection あまり [いadj] ない: not very ~あまり [なadj] ない: not very ~あまり [verb] ない: not very…
Today’s post is about the expression あまりの~に…, which means because of excessive ~, …. Read example sentences and get the feel of its usage.
Today’s Grammar Point: あまりに(も)~ Connection あまりに(も) [いadj]あまりに(も) [なadj]あまりに(も) [verb] Possible English Translation so ~ that ・・・too ~ to ・・・ (when…
Today’s Question What would you put in the blank to make both sentences mean the same?とても感激かんげきして、泣ないてしまった。感激かんげきの___、泣ないてしまった。 Today’s Grammar Point: ~あまり、・・・…
Today’s #kanji is #違, which is made of its semantic element of #しんにょう (辶) and phonetic element of 韋. 韋…
This post explains how we say an exact date and time in Japanese. Watch a YouTube video and memorise…
Yesterday I talked about ~ず(に)which means “without doing ~。” 親おや= a parent, 知しら= to know, ず = NOT, so the…
Today’s Question 漢字かんじを____に書かいてください。a. つかあない b. つかえず c. つかわず d. つかわない Today’s Grammar Point: ~ず(に) Connection [~ない form stem] + ずにIn…
Today’s #kanji is #若, which is a compound ideograph between #くさかんむり(艹) and 右. That suggests this kanji describes the action…
Today’s Question You saw a menu item きょうのおばんざい. You’ve never seen/heard the word おばんざい, so you want to know what…
Today’s Question 昨日20センチあまりの雪が降った。How much snow did we get?a. a bit more than 20 cm deepb. exactly 20 cm deepc. a…
How to Convert Polite form into Plain form 1-dan verb 5-dan verb いadjective なadjective/ noun non past affirmative (dictionary form)Click…
Connection いadjective: change the last い into くなadjective: add に Explanation An adjective describes a noun whether it’s placed before…
This post explains how how to use ~の with Japanese adjectives in the same way as the English “one” (as in a “white one” or “large ones”) in Japanese.
How to make てform Connection ~ [てform] … Meaning ~ and ・・・In case of 2 verbs connected, the actions happened in…
Today’s #kanji is 識, which is made of its semantic element of #ごんべん(言) and phonetic element of 戠. 戠 is not listed in the 常用漢字(ジョウヨウカンジ) list
Connection [noun] は [いadjective stem] くなかったです。(いadjective stem means an いadjective without the last い)[noun] は [noun]/[なadjective] じゃなかったです。[noun] は [noun]/[なadjective] ではなかったです。[noun]…
Connection [noun] は [いadjective stem] かったです。(いadjective stem means an いadjective without the last い)[noun] は [なadjective] でした。[noun] は [noun] でした。…