
Going to a hot spring or public bath? You’ll need to know the proper etiquette if you want to be comfortable and get the most of your time there. In this series we’ll walk you through step by step, so you can bathe like a pro and impress everyone with your knowledge of Japanese culture!
We’ll look at grammatical constructions combining the volitional plus to omotte iru, which is how you say “I’m thinking about doing something” in Japanese. We’ll also learn how to use no da or n da to give explanations in spoken Japanese.

Category: Lower Intermediate Lessons (S2) | 16 Comments »
Grammar: no da, volitional | Function: how to use an onsen | Topic: bath, hot springs, Japanese traditions, onsen | Politeness Level: casual
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