JLPT N1 Grammar: がてら (gatera) Meaning: on the same occasion; at the same time; coincidentally How to use the: Verb ます (sterm form) + がてら Noun + がてら Explain: Used to show the case in the process of completing an action / event, at the same time, by the way is …
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JLPT N1 Grammar: を皮切りに (wo kawakiri ni) Meaning: starting with; beginning of How to use the: Noun + を皮切りに（して）/を皮切りとして Explain: Used in the case when it comes to performing an action then the same situation will last. Example sentences: 1, 彼の店は京都で成功したのを皮切りに、各地に次々と出店していずれも成功を収めた。 kare no mise wa kyouto de seikou shita no …
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JLPT N1 Grammar: をもって (o motte) Meaning: by means of; at the time How to use the: Noun + をもって Explain: Used to state the reason Used to indicate when to start (or end) something Use to indicate status Example sentences: 1, このレポートをもって、結果報告とする。 kono repōto o motte, kekka hōkoku to …
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JLPT N1 Grammar: まみれ (mamire) Meaning: covered in How to use the: Noun + まみれ Explain: Use only with liquids (blood, sweat, mud …) or powder, fine particles (dust, powder, sand ….) so with words like 傷 (wound), 間 違 い (wrong ), 借 金 (debt) must be used with …
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JLPT N1 Grammar: とあれば (to areba) Meaning: if; if it is the case that How to use the: Noun + とあれば なadj + とあれば Explain: Use quite a lot with “If / then everything” will / dare do. ” Example sentences: 1, 両親が来るとあれば、部屋をきれいにしなければなりません。 ryōshin ga kuru to areba, heya o …
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JLPT N1 Grammar: ともなると (tomo naru to) Meaning: when How to use the: Verb-dictionary form + と(も)なると/と(も)なれば Noun + と(も)なると/と(も)なれば Example sentences: 1, 主婦ともなると独身時代のような自由な時間はなくなる shufu-tomo naru to dokushin jidai no yōna jiyūna jikan wanaku naru When you become a housewife, you don’t have the free time of a single life …
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JLPT N1 Grammar: なしに (nashi ni) Meaning: without How to use the: Noun + なしに(は)/なしでは Explain: The conditional “if not … then”, then な し に and な く し て は are interchangeable. You can also use “～ な し に” instead of “～ な し で” but can’t …
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JLPT N1 Grammar: が最後 (ga saigo) Meaning: once something occurs; something else happens How to use the: Verb-casual, past + が最後/ ら最後 Explain: The latter is a sentence indicating the speaker’s will or state that will inevitably occur. Example sentences: 1, ここで会ったが最後、謝ってもらうまでは逃がしはしない。 koko de attaga saigo, ayamatte morau made wa …
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300 Basic Words in Japanese Japanese Vocabulary :300 Words Every Japanese Beginner First Verbs 1. 居る (いる) : be 2. ある : there is 3. 持つ (もつ) : have 4. する : do 5. 行く (いく) : go 6. 欲しい (ほしい) : want (this is an adjective in Japanese) 7. できる : can …
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Japanese vocabulary on mechanical tools Share with you the Japanese vocabulary book majoring in Mechanical. Kanji Hiragana/ Katakana Romaji Meaning 釘抜き くぎぬき kugi nuki pincers ワイヤーストリッパー waiyāsutorippā Wire Strippers パイプレンチ paipu renchi pipe wrench ニッパ nippaa wire cutters ペンチ penchi cutting pliers ラジオペンチ rajiopenchi Needle nose pliers スパナ supana spanner; …
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