Japanese verbs

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Choosing the Right Word #8: Mieru and Mirareru

Confused about when to use "Mieru" and "Mirareru" in Japanese? Our guide breaks down the differences with easy-to-understand examples for language learners.
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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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Playing Musical Instruments in Japanese

Understand how to use specific verbs in Japanese to talk about playing musical instruments. This guide offers easy-to-follow examples and explanations to improve your Japanese skills.
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Genki Grammar #77: Mastering Potential Verbs

Discover the essentials of potential verbs in Japanese with our straightforward guide. Genki Grammar #77: Mastering Potential Verbs will help you express abilities and possibilities with ease.
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Genki Grammar #72: Mastering -sugiru

Discover how to use -すぎる (sugiru) in Japanese to express excessiveness. Genki Grammar #72 helps you indicate when something is beyond what is normal or proper.
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Using “Doraibu” and “Unten suru” in Japanese

Understand how to use "doraibu" for pleasure drives and "unten suru" for general driving in Japanese. This guide offers easy-to-follow examples and explanations to improve your Japanese skills.
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Genki Grammar #64: Mastering Adjective + naru

In this post, learn how to use the verb なる with adjectives and nouns to describe changes. Understand the difference between absolute and relative changes in Japanese.
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Genki Grammar #63: Mastering – tsumorida

In this post, we explore the use of つもりだ (tsumorida) in Japanese to express intentions and plans. Learn how to form sentences with examples and explanations.
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Genki Grammar #58: Mastering “mou – mashita” and “mada – teimasen”

Understand how to use “mou - mashita” to say something has already been done and “mada - teimasen” to express that something is not yet done. Perfect for improving your Japanese conversation skills.
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Genki Grammar #57: Mastering Qualifying Nouns with Verbs and Adjectives

Discover how to use verbs and adjectives to qualify nouns in Japanese. Enhance your sentences with detailed descriptions. Examples and tips included.