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Back to SearchBeginning Japanese Phrases #203: ～になる (to become, to turn into)
Episode 203
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～になる — to become, to turn into
This grammar pattern attaches to nouns and adjectives to express a change of state or transfor…
2 months, 1 week ago
Beginning Japanese Phrases #202: ～がする (to sense/feel (used with sensory experiences like smell, sound, taste))
Episode 202
Today's podcast covers:
～がする — to sense/feel (used with sensory experiences like smell, sound, taste)
This expression is used to describe sensory per…
2 months, 2 weeks ago
Beginning Japanese Phrases 201: もう(part.2) shortly; soon; now [gives a sense of being already the time for something or to do something]
Episode 211
もう今日(きょう)はこれで終(お)わりにしましょう。
Now | today | as for | this | with | end | decide on
Let’s call it a day right here.
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8 months, 2 weeks ago
Beginning Japanese Phrases 200: もう(part.1-B) already; yet; now
Episode 210
私(わたし)の娘(むすめ)はもう高校生(こうこうせい)です。
My | daughter | as for | high school student | already
My daughter is a high school student already / My daughter is a…
8 months, 4 weeks ago
Beginning Japanese Phrases 199: もう(part.1-A) already; yet; now
Episode 209
もうランチは食(た)べましたか？
Already | answer | as for | realized | question marker
Have you eaten lunch already? / Have you eaten lunch yet?
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10 months ago
Beginning Japanese Phrases 198: だろう(Part. 5) …, right?
Episode 208
君(きみ)はステーキが好(す)きだろう？
you| as for | steak | subject marker | like | right?
You like steak, right?
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10 months, 2 weeks ago
Beginning Japanese Phrases 197: だろう(Part. 4) I wonder…
Episode 207
あの音(おと)はいったい何(なん)だろう？
that | sound | as for | on earth | what | (I) wonder
I wonder what the sound is.
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11 months, 2 weeks ago
Beginning Japanese Phrases 196: だろう(Part. 3) most likely will; probably will
Episode 206
彼(かれ)のビジネスはきっと成功(せいこう)するだろう。
his | business | as for | most certainly | will succeed
I’m sure his business will be successful.
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11 months, 3 weeks ago
Beginning Japanese Phrases 195: だろう(Part. 2) probably; most likely; should be
Episode 205
この計算(けいさん)はこれで間違(まちが)いないだろう。
this | calculation | as for | this | with | fine | should be
The calculation should be fine with this.
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1 year ago
Beginning Japanese Phrases 194: だろう(Part. 1) must have ~
Episode 204
太郎(たろう)はきのう友達(ともだち)と一緒(いっしょ)に遊(あそ)んで、きっと楽(たの)しかっただろう。
Tarou | as for | yesterday | friends | with | together | played | surely | enjoyed| must have h…
1 year ago