Learn Japanese at JapanesePod101.com! Agnes’s first project is turning out to be a monster. She’s been working until the last train. The client is always changing the details. And today… we’ll she’s still doing everything herself. Today we’ll look at more situational business Japanese. Although our grammar point is nakereba naranai, a particularly nuanced way of describing necessity. After listening, stop by JapanesePod101.com and be sure to leave us a post!
Learn Japanese with JapanesePod101.com! Kinoshita is still on the run with hōrōheki - his wandering habit. Last we heard he was in China, but can we really be sure? In this story we’ll introduce ka dō ka used to mark embedded yes-no questions. After listening, stop by JapanesePod101.com and be sure to leave us a post!
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Grammar: ka dō ka, nakereba naranai | Function: switching from polite to casual language | Topic: necessity | Politeness Level: formal, Informal, Polite
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