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April 8th, 2008 | help Need help?

Learn Spoken Japanese on Your Own Terms at JapanesePod101.com. Onigiri are delicious rice balls that make portable and healthy snacks. Princes are the sons of western kings. What do they have in common? We have absolutely no idea, but we have a great grammar point for you today plain non-past verb + koto ga aru. After listening, stop by JapanesePod101.com and be sure to leave us a post!

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Have Fun and Learn Japanese at JapanesePod101.com! In today’s lesson Maki and Mari are getting hungry just as they stumble across a mabodofu restaurant. It just might be time to eat some delicious, spicy Chinese food! We have three grammar points: suru koto ga aru, shita koto ga aru, and using the volitional with tto. After listening, stop by JapanesePod101.com and be sure to leave us a post!

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Learn Japanese with JapanesePod101.com! Eating dinner and watching TV. In some families it’s OK, in others it’s dame (forbidden). In today’s conversation, this little boy wants to watch Sazae-san, a famous long-running Japanese cartoon about 3 generations of a family living under one roof. Our grammar point is -nagara which is usually used to describe simultaneous actions, but also has another interesting use meaning ‘despite.’ After listening, stop by JapanesePod101.com to leave us a post!

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