Japanese Language

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Genki Grammar #90: Mastering -teoku

Learn how to express actions done in advance with 〜ておく (-teoku) in Japanese. Genki Grammar #90: Mastering -teoku explains how to use this structure to communicate preparations effectively.
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Genki Grammar #89: Mastering Volitional Form + to omotteimasu

Discover how to use the volitional form + と思っています to express your intentions in Japanese. Genki Grammar #89: Mastering Volitional Form + to omotteimasu breaks down the differences between と思っています and と思います for clear communication.
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Genki Grammar #88: Mastering Volitional Form

Learn how to use the volitional form in Japanese to casually suggest plans and offer help. Genki Grammar #88: Mastering Volitional Form explains the formation and usage with practical examples.
Vocabulary

Understanding the Different Meanings of “dekiru” in Japanese

Discover the multiple meanings of "できる" (dekiru) in Japanese, from expressing abilities to talking about completed tasks and new creations. Improve your Japanese with this easy-to-follow guide.
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Using “naa” in Japanese for Strong Emotions

Understand how to use "なあ" (naa) in Japanese to express strong emotions like admiration and frustration. This guide offers easy-to-follow examples to improve your conversational skills.
Genki

Genki Grammar #87: Mastering Number + mo / Number + shika + Negative

Learn how to express quantities in Japanese with Number + も (mo) and Number + しか + Negative. Genki Grammar #87: Mastering Number + mo / Number + shika + Negative explains how to use these structures to say "as many as" or "only."
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Genki Grammar #86: Mastering -taradoudesuka

Learn how to use たらどうですか (-taradoudesuka) to offer advice in Japanese. Genki Grammar #86: Mastering -taradoudesuka provides simple explanations and practical examples.
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Genki Grammar #85: Mastering ageru / kureru / morau

Learn how to use あげる, くれる, and もらう to express giving and receiving in Japanese. Genki Grammar #85: Mastering ageru / kureru / morau offers simple explanations and practical examples.
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Genki Grammar #84: Mastering -kamoshimasen

Discover how to express possibility and uncertainty in Japanese using かもしれません (-kamoshimasen). Genki Grammar #84: Mastering -kamoshimasen offers clear examples and easy-to-follow explanations.
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Genki Grammar #83: Mastering hoshii

Learn how to express your desires in Japanese using ほしい (hoshii). Genki Grammar #83: Mastering hoshii offers easy-to-follow examples and tips for using this essential grammar point.