Japanese Language Expressions

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These flashcards cover essential expressions in Japanese related to experiences, comparisons, and intentions.

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How do you say you’ve experienced (or not) something?

short form of past tense + ことがある

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Have you ever been to India?

インドに行ったことがありますか? (Possible answer: いいえ、ありません。)

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I have studied French

フランス語を勉強したことがあります

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Have you ever owned a cat?

猫を飼ったことがありますか? (Answer: いいえ、ありません。 - No, I’ve never owned a cat.) ka

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How to compare TWO items

A + の方が + B + より + adjective, Ex: 沖縄の方が 北海道より暑いです。 = Okinawa is hotter than Hokkaido. 

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I like Tokyo better than Kyoto.

東京の方が京都より好きです。

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Intend to

dictionary form of verb + つもりです, Ex: 食べるつもりです (I intend to eat).

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Tomorrow, intend to go shopping.

明日買い物に行くつもりです。

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Saying what you like best among THREE OR MORE items

[Items] の中で [Favorite Item] が一番 (ichiban) 好きです, Ex: 飲み物の中で何が一番好きですか? = What drink do you like the best?

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Which season do you like best?

季節の中で、どれが一番好きですか。

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I prefer sushi to ramen.

寿司の方がラーメンより好きです。= 方 in this sentence is pronounced “ほう” so the audio is WRONG here, please ignore!

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スーパーの方がコンビニより安いです。

The supermarket is cheaper than the convenience store. 

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納豆を食べたことがあります。

= I’ve eaten natto.

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What food do you like best?

食べ物の中で何が一番好きですか。{Note: 何 = なに}