Journey to Japanese Mastery 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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Journey to Japanese Mastery Genki Grammar #91: Mastering – Using Sentences to Qualify Nouns
Master the technique of using sentences to qualify nouns in Japanese with Genki Grammar #91. Learn how to add specific details to nouns using short-form verbs in this simple, easy-to-understand guide.
Journey to Japanese Mastery 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.
Journey to Japanese Mastery 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.
Journey to Japanese Mastery 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.
Journey to Japanese Mastery 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.
Journey to Japanese Mastery 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.
Journey to Japanese Mastery 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."
Journey to Japanese Mastery 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.
Journey to Japanese Mastery 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.