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What is the correct translation of どうも?
What is the correct translation of どうも?
Which of the following words means 'who' in Japanese?
Which of the following words means 'who' in Japanese?
Which of these countries is known as イギリス in Japanese?
Which of these countries is known as イギリス in Japanese?
What is the meaning of またあした?
What is the meaning of またあした?
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What is the correct term for 'foreigner' in Japanese?
What is the correct term for 'foreigner' in Japanese?
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What is the correct way to express 'I am Mark' in Japanese?
What is the correct way to express 'I am Mark' in Japanese?
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Which of the following Japanese phrases translates to 'Mr.Tanaka is my Japanese teacher'?
Which of the following Japanese phrases translates to 'Mr.Tanaka is my Japanese teacher'?
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What does the particle 'も' indicate in a sentence?
What does the particle 'も' indicate in a sentence?
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Which of the following phrases indicates a negative statement in Japanese?
Which of the following phrases indicates a negative statement in Japanese?
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How do you say 'Good evening' in Japanese?
How do you say 'Good evening' in Japanese?
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Which phrase correctly uses the possessive particle 'の'?
Which phrase correctly uses the possessive particle 'の'?
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Which sentence correctly uses the particle 'と'?
Which sentence correctly uses the particle 'と'?
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What is the correct response to 'Tanaka san desu ne?'
What is the correct response to 'Tanaka san desu ne?'
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Study Notes
Grammar (Bunpou Chekku)
- A は B です (A wa B desu) means "A is B".
- Negative sentence structure: add ではありません (dewa arimasen) after the noun.
- Interrogative sentence structure: add ですか (desu ka) at the end of the sentence.
- Possessive particle の (no) is used to show the possessor of a noun.
- Particle と (to) is used ONLY to combine NOUNS.
- Particle も (mo) means "too", "also".
- Sentence ending particle ね (ne) is used to turn a statement into a question.
- Nationalities are formed by adding 人 (jin) after the country name.
- Languages are formed by adding 語 (go) after the country name, except for 英語 (Eigo) which means "English".
Vocabulary (Tango Chekku)
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Basic Expressions:
- いってきます (ittekimasu) - I'm off (when leaving)
- いってらっしゃい (itterasshai) - Off with you! (when someone leaves)
- お元気ですか (Ogenki desu ka) - How are you?
- げんきです (genki desu) - I'm fine / I'm well
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Places:
- Many country names are the same in English and Japanese such as アメリカ (amerika) meaning "America".
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Question Words:
- Use だれ (dare) for "who"?
- Use どこ (doko) for "where"?
- Use なん/なに (nan/nani) for "what"?
- Use 何 (nani jin) for "what nationality"?
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People:
- Use あなた (anata) for "you".
- Use せんせい (sensei) for "teacher".
- Use ともだち (tomodachi) for "friend".
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Other:
- こちら (kochira) means "this".
- じこしょうかい (jiko shoukai) means "self-introduction".
- なまえ (namae) means "(your) name".
- にほんご (nihon-go) means "Japanese Language".
- みなさん (minasan) means "everyone".
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Test your knowledge of basic Japanese grammar and vocabulary with this quiz. Explore important sentence structures, possessive particles, and common expressions. Perfect for beginners looking to reinforce their learning!