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Genki Grammar #71: Mastering -ndesu

Discover how to use -んです (ndesu) in Japanese to explain reasons and provide context. Genki Grammar #71 helps you make your conversations more informative and engaging.
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Genki Grammar #70: Mastering Noun A ya Noun B

Discover how to use や (ya) in Japanese to list examples of nouns without implying a complete list. Genki Grammar #70 helps you make your sentences more flexible and natural.
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Genki Grammar #69: Mastering -koto ga aru

Discover how to use -ことがある (koto ga aru) in Japanese to talk about past experiences. Genki Grammar #69 helps you share what you have done and understand others' experiences.
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Genki Grammar #68: Mastering -tari -tari suru

Discover how to use -たり-たりする (tari-tari suru) in Japanese to list activities as examples, making your sentences smoother and more varied with Genki Grammar #68.
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Genki Grammar #55: Mastering Past Tense Short Forms in Quoted Speech: -to omoimasu

Discover how to use past tense short forms with -to omoimasu in Japanese to share your thoughts about past events. This blog post includes simple explanations and examples to enhance your understanding.
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Understanding -suru Verbs in Japanese

Mastering -suru verbs in Japanese can significantly boost your vocabulary. This guide explains how to use these verbs and their related nouns in different contexts.
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Genki Grammar #49: Mastering -nai de kudasai

Discover the usage of -nai de kudasai in Japanese to request others not to do specific actions. Learn how to use this polite phrase effectively with examples and notes.
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Genki Grammar #48: Mastering Short Forms in Quoted Speech: -to itteimashita

Discover how to use short forms in quoted speech with -to itteimashita. This Genki Grammar guide provides simple explanations and examples to help you quote someone's words accurately in Japanese.
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Genki Grammar #47: Mastering Short Forms in Quoted Speech: -to omoimasu

Discover how to use short forms in quoted speech with "-to omoimasu" in Japanese. This guide provides clear explanations and examples to help you master this essential grammar point.
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Genki Grammar #45: Mastering Short Forms

In Genki Grammar #45, we explore the use of short forms in Japanese, perfect for informal conversations. Learn the difference between long and short forms, and how to conjugate verbs, adjectives, and nouns.