JFBP Unit 3 Review Flashcards
Mr. Grey will go to Kyoto tomorrow
Last week I went to Kyoto
Mr. Grey has already gone home
Gurei-san wa ashita Kyoto ni ikimasu
Watashi wa senshu Kyoto ni ikimashita
Gurei-san wa mo uchi ni kaerimashita
Sentence structure for ni verb (motion) sentences
Noun wa place ni ikimasu
Hai, noun wa place ni ikimasu
Iie, non wa place ni ikimasu
Present form of -masu verbs
Past form of -masu verbs
masu / masen
mashita / masendeshita
The role of “ni”
I am going to Tokyo
plays the role of the preposition “to” in English
Placed after the noun it modifies to denote direction of movement
Tokyo ni ikimasu
telephone hello
tomorrow
there (where the listener is)
used for “to” to show direction of movement
moshimoshi
ashita
sochira
ni
purpose of “ne”
go
come
goodbye
comes at the end of the sentence and means “isn’t it”
ikimasu
kimasu
shitsureishimasu
airport
station
branch office
park
friend
house
go
come
return / go home
kuko
eki
shisha
koen
tomodachi
uchi
ikimasu
kimasu
kaerimasu
yesterday
today
tomorrow
kino
kyo
ashita
last week
this week
next week
senshu
konshu
raishu
last month
this month
next month
sengetsu
kongetsu
raigetsu
last year
this year
next year
kyonen
kotoshi
rainen
everyday
the day after tomorrow
mainichi
asatte
when
which
which when followed by a noun
“which bus”
itsu
dore
dono
dono basu
oh
business trip
goodbye, have a nice trip
a
shutcho
itterasshai
role of ga
Which bus?
used as the topic marker instead of wa after interrogatives
In the case of dono (used for which with a noun) it follows the noun
Dono basu ga
