Japanese Questions and Answers
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When to use iru/aru vs desu?
I’m learning Japanese and my current lesson is arimasu and imasu. It is used for stating the existance of an object/person but when should I...
Answered 1 week ago
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Correct sentence structure?
Asokoni isuto tsukuega arimasu Or Isuto tsukuega asokoni arimasu. My book says the first one but I got used to the 2nd one. Which one sh...
Answered 1 week ago
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Does Nihongo master is worth time and money?
I've been here for a few days, and I absolutely love it, and I'm really learning something. So, I wanted to ask two questions: 1- Is it wo...
Answered 2 weeks ago
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pronounciation e.g. pronouncing su ka-to or ska-to (skirt)
Recently I've been trying to improve my pronounciation, then I realised there are some letters you don't pronounce. For example, in the jap...
Answered 1 month ago
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Is 哲学 (てつがく) the correct word to use when talking about Philosophy as a major?
I want to be able to say "my major is philosophy" and so I looked up the word for philosophy, but I'm not sure if it would be correct use th...
Answered 1 month ago
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How do I get rid of the ”reminders” thing on top of the page?
A couple of days ago a checklist showed up at the top of the page. Everything was marked as completed except for setting up reminders to use...
Answered 1 month ago
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This will brand me for life
Hi nihongomaster community!! I'm planning to draw a tattoo on my left forearm with the concept of "anticipation", actually I wanted to d...
Answered 1 month ago
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"ga" and "wa"
Hello! I have a question on "ga", when should I use it and what’s the difference between "ga" and "wa". Thank you
Answered 1 month ago
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hi! many words are somewhat accented, how is the accenting based? thank you!
hi! many words are somewhat accented, how is the accenting based? is it mostly standard Tokyo Dialect or are there other Diealects which...
Answered 2 months ago
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Hi, Just wondering if this site really works?
Like most sites teaching laungauges don't just start from the beggining with the alphabet and start you off with phrases for if you here...
Answered 2 months ago
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Kanji writing practice
Does anyone have a link to a pdf with all of the kanji radicals for writing practice?
Answered 2 months ago
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97 day kanji challenge
So, I've read online that BEFORE studying japanese (and well, im not very far past the beginner classes) you should learn all the 2136(ish?)...
Answered 2 months ago
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Romanji // 'desu'
I've been learning romanji before hiragana or kana and I wanted to know:If I wanted to say, 'He should eat,' should I say 'Kare wa, taberu b...
Answered 2 months ago
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Just finished all the lessons and quizzes!
Hello, I finally reached the end of nihongomaster, but defintely not the end of my studies. While there is so much I still have to learn...
Answered 2 months ago
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さる and おかね
what is the different between さる and おかね? i mean when to use it?
Answered 2 months ago
