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Learn Japanese with JapanesePod101.com! You look at the clock, and you exclaim in Japanese, “Oh, no!” Just to confirm what you’re seeing, you turn on the television and tune to the Japanese news station. You listen to the newscaster prattle on in Japanese and notice the time stamp in the corner of the screen: seven-thirty. You’re late! You shake your alarm and ask it in Japanese, “Why didn’t you wake me up?” You then call the front desk of the hotel and complain in Japanese, “I asked for a six-thirty wake-up call, and now it’s seven-thirty and no one has awakened me!” The hotel clerk says in Japanese, “Let me check…oh, I’m sorry, we have you down for a six-thirty call this evening. Is that not right?” You reply in Japanese, “Who needs a wake-up call at night? Now I’m going to be late to meet the author on the book tour that I signed up for!”

Learning Japanese with JapanesePod101.com is the most fun and effective way to learn Japanese! This Japanese Lower Intermediate lesson will show you how to use a Japanese expression that you can use to indicates the result of something. We’ll teach you the two forms of this Japanese expression that you will use with transitive and intransitive Japanese verbs.  Visit us at JapanesePod101.com where you will find many more fantastic Japanese lessons and learning resources! Leave us a message while you are there!

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Introductions. They can be formal or informal. They can go smoothly, and they can certainly be awkward! Did you know that introductions in Japanese are different based on who you are and who you are speaking to? As the old saying goes, you only get one chance to make a first impression.

This beginner Japanese lesson teaches you everything you need to know to make a great first impression. Learn to introduce your peers (kore wa) and people in positions of authority (kochira). In addition, this Japanese lesson shows you how to discuss present continuing actions. And, you’ll pick up some great vocabulary words, too. The Japanese you will learn in this JapanesePod101.com lesson is not to be missed!

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Gonna sneeze? Run out to the street! In Tokyo, people give away free tissue to promote businesses. This means you can always keep a handy bunch of tissues for any emergency. Our Japanese grammar point is -te iru, which you can use to express states of being. In conversational Japanese, written Japanese, formal or informal Japanese, this is one grammatical construction you must know to master Japanese.

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Can a time capsule survive the demolition of a park? A group of Japanese friends is about to find out! The ginko tree landmark survived all these years, so there might be a chance they can find their time capsule and we can learn what mysteries are contained within! Our Japanese grammar point is ~te iru, used to express states of being. Whether you live in Japan or not, this grammatical construction is used hundreds of times a day in conversational Japanese, so you really want to master this to become fluent quickly.

Japanese Ginko Tree


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Learning Practical Japanese at JapanesePod101.com! You’re in Japan. You lose your wallet. There’s ¥15,000 and your ID in it. What do you do? Panic? Of course not, because you studied this lesson! After listening, stop by JapanesePod101.com and be sure to leave us a post!

Shibuya Station Police Box