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• Japanese Language Questions? Ask Here. Learn Japanese · 10 Jun 2009, 15:54 nutcase wrote:i was wondering what is the plain form of '~kudasai' in japanese... like when you are quoting someone indirectly, how do you change '~kudasai' to the plain form? There is no "plain" form, in the sense of q…
• Japanese to English Questions Learn Japanese · 27 May 2009, 16:09 gaijinmark wrote: ‚ ‚肪‚Æ‚¤@æ”y! The other thing that drives me crazy is sometimes they'll write –{“–‚É, and then in the very next line, they'll write it as ‚Ù‚ñ‚Æ‚¤‚É. There doesn't seem to be any rule or system set…
• Best Way To Learn Japanese? Learn Japanese · 26 May 2009, 12:09 bmwracer wrote:That's Nihon-go. Or, in past tense, Nihon-went. o_O
• Convert Kanji To Hiragana Webpage Learn Japanese · 26 May 2009, 12:07 junkboy77 wrote:http://sp.cis.iwate-u.ac.jp/sp/lesson/j/doc/furigana.html "Kanji Furigana (Hiragana) for Japanese Learners You can easy read Japanese Web pages with Furigana." I found this very useful. Try it! It's awes…
• Japanese to English Questions Learn Japanese · 26 May 2009, 12:03 gaijinmark wrote:Thanks kiwisannnn :applaud: [/list:u] That "kirei" had me all messed up. Whenever I see katakana I just assume it's an english word, drives me crazy! :bonk: Think of katakana as either a foreign word, o…
• English To Japanese Questions Learn Japanese · 26 May 2009, 12:00 sassyanne wrote:can u translate dis , SONO TENO TEI KINONOTEKUYO tekushishi san de yo niyo mi hitoyo meyo keu seo san ?? somebody say dat to my friend but i dont understtand so kindly help me arigato :) It's either gibb…
• My name in Japanese Learn Japanese · 7 Dec 2008, 15:07 gaijinmark wrote:@ruth anne = ƒ‹ƒ`ƒ…@ƒAƒ“ pronounced "rucha ann", carlos = ƒJƒƒX pronounced "karosu" (but you can drop that "u" sound on the end) [/list:u] Actually, Ruth Anne would be ƒ‹[ƒXEƒAƒ“ [ru-su an], and Ca…
• Japanese to English Questions Learn Japanese · 7 Dec 2008, 15:04 gakusei1984 wrote:Can someone tell me the meaning of "‚Ù‚·‚¡"? It's not in my dictionary, and it's driving me crazy! Thanks! Before we get carried away with this –L… business ;), here's what ‚Ù‚·‚¡ really means. It's b…
• Best Way To Learn Japanese? Learn Japanese · 7 Dec 2008, 14:55 Nukemarine wrote:Some stuff... While some of your advice is sound, much of it is terribly incorrect in terms of second language acquisition theory. Watching anime/drama and listening to Japanese music right from the get…
• English To Japanese Questions Learn Japanese · 7 Dec 2008, 14:44 Mint wrote:How about 'I hope you will have a great day' in the most polite form? Well, unless you're in the service industry, most people would say something like this (if they were to say it at all): —Ç‚¢ˆê“ú‚ð‚¨‰ß‚²‚µ…