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• Japanese to English Questions Learn Japanese · 3 Aug 2008, 06:37 gakusei1984 wrote:Ah, another question for you guys.... What is the meaning of the kanji u]v after someone's name? I've seen this many places; one prominent example being from Neon Genesis Evangelion: one character w…
• English To Japanese Questions Learn Japanese · 29 Sep 2007, 07:29 gaijinmark wrote: I could be wrong, but I would say "Watashi no kazoku O totemo suki desu"[/list:u] Well, "o" requires a verb. Neither "suki" nor "desu" qualify as such. Which leads me to the answer for the original que…
• Japanese Language Questions? Ask Here. Learn Japanese · 28 Sep 2007, 21:32 Like many particles "ga" has more than one way of using it: 1. As a particle following a noun, it makes the noun something like the actor in a sentence (there are circumstances where this is not exactly true). It is the…
• Japanese Language Questions? Ask Here. Learn Japanese · 28 Sep 2007, 04:42 I'd add that it can also be used to express a prohibition: taberu-na -> don't eat Whether this is the case can be determined by checking if the "na" follows a verb in present tense (sorry, I don't know the correct terms…
• English To Japanese Questions Learn Japanese · 1 Aug 2007, 19:43 suzzy wrote:well this is only two words today and it is more imporantly yeah i think that is all Well, I think it depends on in what context you want to use that. As a phrase at the beginning of a sentence to express th…