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If you don’t know how to use a computer, how can you ask in Japanese? In this article. I will teach you “how to”, which is V方（かた） I’ve been teaching Japanese to beginners for three years, so when you read this article, you will understand what Vかた is. There is practice exercises at the end…

In this article, I will teach you how to change from adjectives into adverbs. As you know, adjectives describes nouns, but Japanese adjectives can modify verbs too. The form of adjectives which can modify verbs is called 連用形 (れんようけい) , which is adverbial form. When you read this article, you will understand what adverbial form…

Do you know how to change verbs or adjectives into nouns? The rule is easy. I have been teaching Japanese to beginners for three years, so when you finish reading this article, you will understand what nominalizer is and how to change verbs and adjectives into nouns. *Are you looking for a place to practice…

When you learn Japanese verbs, you will see -ます with verbs. ます form is a very basic conjugation type of a verb, but what is masu form? When and how can we use it? I will explain what masu form is in this article. I have been teaching Japanese to beginners for three years, so…

You may have heard “ですよ”, “ですね”, “ですか” or “ですよね”. よ, ね and か are called sentence ending particles (しゅうじょし), but what’s the difference among them? In this article, I will teach you the differences with examples. I’ve been teaching Japanese to beginners for three years, so you will understand the differences when you finish reading…

I wrote about 5 essential Japanese particles, は, が, を, に, へ in the previous article. In this article, I will teach you another 4 essential Japanese particles, と, で, から, まで. If you haven’t read the previous article, please read it first. Let’s learn Japanese essential particles part 1 I have been teaching Japanese…

You may feel difficulty when learning Japanese particles because there are many particles and one particle has many meanings. It’s understandable. I have been learning English over 20 years, but I am still struggling to use prepositions. In this article, I will teach you very basic Japanese particles (は、が、を、へ、に、と、で、から、まで). There are many Japanese particles, but…

When we explain a reason, we usually use から、ので、ため. For example, if you say the game has been canceled due to rain, you could say… 雨だから、しあいは　ちゅうしに　なりました。 雨なので、しあいは　ちゅうしに　なりました。 雨のため、しあいは　ちゅうしに　なりました。 Would you like to know the difference? When you read this article, you will understand what the difference is between these three words. *Are you looking for…

When you want to ask your friend what kind of music they like or how they feel about music, how can you ask them? You can use どう or どんな, but what’s difference between them? In this case, I will teach you how to use どう and どんな. If you want to know other question…

How can you make question sentences and answer it in Japanese? In this article, I will teach you how you can ask and answer questions. I will also teach you common Japanese questions. When you finish reading this article, you will understand Japanese question forms. *Are you looking for a place to practice Japanese? Youtonihongo…