N4 Grammar Flashcards

(21 cards)

1
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A

while; during; between

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2
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間に aida ni

A

while/during~ something happened

Used to indicate that something occurred in the middle of another action.

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3
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あまり~ない amari~nai

A

not very, not much

Used to express a low degree or quantity.

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4
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後で ato de

A

after ~; later

Indicates a time reference for an event following another.

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5
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ば ba

A

conditional form; If [A] then [B]

A grammatical structure used to express conditions.

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6
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場合は baai wa

A

in the event of; in the case that

Used to specify a particular condition or scenario.

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7
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ばかり bakari

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only; nothing but

Indicates exclusivity or limitation.

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8
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だけで dake de

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just by; just by doing

Used to emphasize that something can be achieved with minimal effort.

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9
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出す dasu

A

to suddenly begin; to suddenly appear

Refers to the act of starting something abruptly.

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10
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でございます de gozaimasu

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to be (honorific)

A formal and polite way to express existence.

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11
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でも demo

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… or something

Used to introduce an alternative or additional thought.

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12
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ではないか dewa nai ka

A

right?; isn’t it?

Used to seek agreement or confirmation.

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13
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が必要 ga hitsuyou

A

need; necessary

Indicates a requirement or necessity.

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14
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がする ga suru

A

to smell; hear; taste

Used to describe sensory experiences.

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がり gari

A

personality; tend to~; sensitivity towards~

Describes a tendency or characteristic trait.

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16
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がる・がっている garu; gatteiru

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to show signs of; to appear; to feel

Used to express the appearance of feelings or behaviors.

17
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ございます gozaimasu

A

to be, to exist (polite form of いる/ある)

Another formal expression for existence.

18
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始める hajimeru

A

to start; to begin to ~

Indicates the initiation of an action.

19
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はずだ hazu da

A

it must be; it should be (expectation)

Used to express an expectation or belief.

20
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はずがない hazu ga nai

A

cannot be (impossible)

Indicates disbelief or impossibility.

21
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必要がある hitsuyou ga aru

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need to; it is necessary to

Expresses a requirement for action.