Tag: 日本語能力試験

が　あります/います ga arimasu/imasu

　How to make”が　あります/います..” in Japanese.

You can use が　あります/います when you want to say ” There is/are (thing) .”.

The patterns is below:

There is/are(people etc) -(people etc) ga imasu

「があります」、 It is used for non-living things (use 「がいます」 for living things).

　例文：Examples of sentence (with audio)

先生がいます。Sensei ga imasu.
There is a teacher.

あそこの木の下に、子ども二人がいます。 Asoko no kinoshita ni kodomo ga futari imasu.
There are two children under the tree over there.

きょうしつに山田さんがいますか。Kyoshitsu ni yamada san ga imasu ka?
Is Mr. Yamada in the classroom?”

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AのほうがＢより～A no houga B yori (property)

　How to make”AのほうがＢより～..” in Japanese.

You can use AのほうがＢより～ when you want to say ” A is more (property) than B.”.

The patterns is below:

A no houga B yori (property) – A is more (property) than B

It means that something is more (interesting/expensive/etc.) than something else.

　例文：Examples of sentence (with audio)

日本のほうがイギリスより大きいです。Nihon no houga Igirisu yori ookii desu.
Japan is bigger than Great Britain.

電車のほうがバスより速いです。Densha no houga Bus yori hayai desu.
Train is faster than bus.

この本のほうがあの新聞より高いです。Kono hon no houga ano shinbun yori takai desu.
This book is more expensive than that newspaper.

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～のなかでＡがいちばん～ (Class of items)no naka de A ga ichiban (property)

　How to make”～のなかでＡがいちばん～..” in Japanese.

You can use～のなかでＡがいちばん～ when you want to say ” A is the most (property)among (Class of items)..”.

The patterns is below:

(Class of items)no naka de A ga ichiban (property)

It means the best from something or the most (new/old/expensive/likable/etc.).

　例文：Examples of sentence (with audio)

世界の中で日本が一番安全です。Sekai no naka de nihon ga ichiban anzen desu.
Japan is the safest country in the world.

クラスの中でタカオが一番大きいです。Class no nakade Takao ga ichiban ookii desu .
Takao is the tallest in the class .

このお菓子の中でクッキーがいちばん好きです。Kono Okashi no naka de cookie ga ichiban suki desu.
From these sweets I like cookies the most.

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～ずくめ ～zukume

　How to make”～ずくめ….” in Japanese.

You can use ～ずくめ when you want to say “full of / a lot of ..”.

The patterns is below:

名詞＋ずくめ

　例文：Examples of sentence (with audio)

ピンクずくめの女が原宿に多い。
Many girls who dressed  all in pink are exist in harajuku.

規則ずくめの高校に入ってからというもの毎日疲れている。
Since I entered a high school with plenty of rules, I’m getting tired every day.

彼は全身黒ずくめだった。
He was wearing all in black.

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～をよそに ～wo yosoni

　How to make”～をよそに….” in Japanese.

You can use ～をよそに when you want to say “Without consideration for  ..”.

The patterns is below:

名詞＋をよそに

　例文：Examples of sentence (with audio)

両親の心配をよそに彼女は一人で海外旅行へいった。
Without considering that his parents might be worried, she’s gone to overseas trip alone.

彼は国外追放の可能性をよそに不法滞在してる。
Indifferent to the sentenced to deportation, He is staying illegally.

 

住民の不安をよそに、原子力発電所の建設工事が始まった。
Indifferent to the anxiety of the residents, construction of the nuclear generating station commenced.

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～に足(た）る ～ni taru

　How to make”～に足る….” in Japanese.

You can use ～に足る when you want to say “is plenty; has value  ..”.

The patterns is below:

動辞書形＋　に足る
名詞＋に足る

　例文：Examples of sentence (with audio)

彼の振る舞いは尊敬するに足る。
his behavior is worthy of respect.

あの人の話は聞くに足る。
His talk is worthful.

 

ケンは投資でいい暮らしをするに足るお金をかせいだ。
The investment made Ken a small fortune.

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～にたえない(～に堪えない) ～ni taenai

　How to make”～にたえない….” in Japanese.

You can use ～にたえない when you want to say “cannot stand ..”.

The patterns is below:

動辞書形＋　にたえない

　例文：Examples of sentence (with audio)

あの国は日本の悪口ばかりいってる。本当に聞くにたえない。
That country always talk bad about Japan, I can’t stand to hear.

あの下手な選手は見るにたえない。
I can’t stand watch such a poor player.

 

あのような陰口は聞くにたえません。
I can’t stand to hear that kind of bitching behind people’s backs.

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