japanese
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“あまり” in Negative Sentences • Meaning: Not very much, not very, not often — it expresses a small amount or low degree. • Structure: あまり + verb/adjective (in negative form) Examples: • この店のラーメンはあまりおいしくない。 –この みせ の ラーメンは あまり おいしくない。 -This restaurant’s ramen is not very tasty. • 昨日はあまり勉強しなかった。 –きのう は あまり べんきょうしなかった。 -I didn’t study…
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Use of “とにかく” The word 「とにかく」 is a very flexible and frequently used conversational filler in Japanese. It roughly translates to “anyway,” “in any case,” “at any rate,” or even “just” depending on the context. Let’s look at what type of situations you can use it in based on the examples: 1. とにかく、やってみないとわからないよ。 🟡 Situation:…
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こんにちは! 👋 Are you planning to visit Japan, make Japanese friends, or take your Japanese learning to the next level? One of the most essential skills to start with is self-introduction, or 自己紹介（じこしょうかい / jikoshoukai） in Japanese. In post, I’ll guide you step-by-step on how to introduce yourself in Japanese, using a simple yet effective…
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