N4 (5) Flashcards

1
Q

I plan to do (fixed, scheduled, decision made by other people)

Formation for N, V.

Examples:

  • I plan to go to Thailand on business on April 15th.
A

予定 (よてい) です

Formation:
N + の + 予定 (よてい) です
V dictionary form + 予定 (よてい) です

Examples:

  • 四月十五日(じゅうごにち)にたいへ出張(しゅっちょう)するよていです。
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2
Q

it is easy / it is difficult

Examples:

  • this book is easy to understand
  • this meat is difficult to eat
A

V (without-ます form) 安いです / V (without-ます form) にくいです。

Examples:

  • この本は分かり安いです。
  • この肉は食べにくいです。
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3
Q

Something has just happened a while ago

Examples:

  • I have only just woken up.
  • I’ve only just recently started this job.
A

V (た form) + ばかり

Examples:

  • 今、起きたばかりです。
  • この仕事を始めたばかりです。
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4
Q

I heard that…. they say…. (heard from third parties)

Formation for V, な adj, N

Examples:

  • I heard that Mr Satou is getting married
  • he is said to be a rich person
  • I heard he is still single
A

そうです

Formation:
V dictionary form/た form + そうです
な adj + だそうです
N + だそうです

Examples:

  • 佐藤さんはけっこんするそうです。
  • 彼は金持(も)ちだそうだ。
  • かれはまだどくしんだそうだ。
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5
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Seems that (the information is uncertain)

Formation for V

Examples:

  • I heard that these two people are getting married next year
  • It seems like that person quit his job to go to college
  • You don’t seem like yourself today
A

…らしいです

V (plain form) + らしいです

Examples:

  • 二人は来年結婚するらしいです。
  • あの人は会社をちゅうしして(中止)大学に行くらしい。
  • 今日はきみらしくないな。
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