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• Kanjigations

  • Posted By: Mitzi Akaha
  • February 13, 2012
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  Kanji. Japanese language’s fourth alphabet. The most intimidating of all – a baffling arrangement of [...]

  

• Getting what you want part 2 – The direct way

  • Posted By: Zachary Lebowitz
  • January 3, 2012
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  Last time we looked at some ways to use the magic word (or words) to [...]

  

• More Particle Examples: を and others

  • Posted By: Matthew Shaw
  • December 6, 2011
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  The reason that を tends to be a somewhat easy particle to master is that [...]

  

• Concepts – Taihen and Yabai

  • Posted By: Zachary Lebowitz
  • December 1, 2011
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  Words don’t always translate well. Sure, dictionaries tend to give one single word that is [...]

  

• Japanese Particles: Part 2

  • Posted By: Matthew Shaw
  • November 8, 2011
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  Japanese is a case inflecting language. What is exactly is “case inflection,” you might ask; [...]

  

• Japanese Particles Lesson: Part 1

  • Posted By: Matthew Shaw
  • October 28, 2011
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  Japanese is a case inflecting language. What exactly is “case inflection,” you might ask; case [...]

  

• Japanese Relative Clauses

  • Posted By: Matthew Shaw
  • October 25, 2011
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  A relative clause is a construction of language that refers to an adjective phrase containing [...]

  

• If you are coming, then you must be going!

  • Posted By: Daibutsu
  • October 24, 2011
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  There is absolutely no need to think that the title may be speaking of some [...]

  

• Japanese Expression ‘to do’

  • Posted By: LearnJapanese
  • March 22, 2009
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  This article shows two ways to express ability to do something in Japanese; using dekimasu [...]

  

• Japanese List of Counters

  • Posted By: LearnJapanese
  • August 14, 2008
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  In the lesson on numbers (L105), you learned that different counting words (“counters”) need to [...]

  

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