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Beginning Japanese Phrases 94: ～し and [inexhaustive list of items]

この映画(えいが)は面白(おもしろ)いし、アクションもすごいし、ぜひ見(み)てください。

kono eiga wa omoshiroi shi, akushon mo sugoi shi, zehi mite kudasai.

this | movie | as for (topic marker) | interesting | and | action | also | great | by all means | please watch

This movie is fun, and the action is great too. Please watch it.

 

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Beginning Japanese Phrases 93: ～てみるtry and…; to try (to do)

この本(ほん)を読(よん)でみます。

kono hon o yonde mimasu.

this | book | (direct object marker) | try to read

I will try to read this book.

 

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Beginning Japanese Phrases 92: ～てみるtry and…; to try (to do)

もっと日本語(にほんご)を勉強(べんきょう)してみます。

motto nihongo o benkyou shite mimasu.

more | Japanese language | (direct object marker) | study and | try

I will try to study more Japanese.

 

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Beginning Japanese Phrases 91: 子どもの頃 kodomo no koro – as a child; childhood

その女(おんな)の子(こ)は、子(こ)どもの頃(ころ)、とてもかわいかったです。

sono onna no ko wa, kodomo no koro, totemo kawaikatta desu.

that | girl | as for | as a child | very | was cute

That girl was very cute when she was a child.

 

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Beginning Japanese Phrases 90: 友達のお父さんで tomodachi no otousan de – friend’s father and…

あの人(ひと)は、友達(ともだち)のお父(とう)さんで、アメリカ人(じん)です。

ano hito wa, tomodachi no otousan de, amerikajin desu.

that | person | as for | friend | 's / of | father | is and | American person | is

That person is my friend's father and he is an American.

 

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Beginning Japanese Phrases 89: 一人います hitori imasu – There’s one person

ここには、アメリカ人(じん)が一人(ひとり)います。

koko ni wa, amerika jin ga hitori imasu.

here | at | as for | American person | (subject marker) | one person | exists

There's one American here.

 

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Beginning Japanese Phrases 88: ～に行く ~ni iku – to go for (the purpose of)

昨日(きのう)は、映画(えいが)を見(み)に行(い)きました。

kinou wa, eiga o mi ni ikimashita.

yesterday – as for – movie – (direct object marker) – to see – for the purpose of - went

Yesterday, I went to see a movie.

 

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Beginning Japanese Phrases 87:～になりました ~ni narimashita – Became

掃除(そうじ)をしたので、部屋(へや)がきれいになりました。

souji o shita node, heya ga kirei ni narimashita.

cleaning – (direct object marker) – did – therefore – room – (subject marker) – beautifully – became

I cleaned up, and now my room is clean.

 

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Beginning Japanese Phrases 86: まだ～ていません mada ~ te imasen – Not yet

恵(めぐみ)さんは、まだ起(お)きていません。

megumi san wa, mada okite imasen.

Megumi – as for – not yet – not gotten up

Megumi hasn't woken up yet.

 

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Beginning Japanese Phrases 85: ～で ~de – And…

妻(つま)は、さいふを持(も)たないで、スーパーに買(か)い物(もの)に行(い)ってしまいました。

tsuma wa, saifu o motanaide, su-pa- ni kaimono ni itte shimaimashita.

wife - as for – wallet/purse – (direct object marker) – didn't have and – supermarket – to – shopping – for the purpose of – went – (unfortunately)

My wife went shopping at the supermarket without her purse.

 

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