Using こと to nominalize a verb or sentence

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Using こと to nominalize a verb or sentence

Introduction to こと Sometimes you want to use a verb, adjective or a whole phrase as a noun. You do this in English, for example, when you ask ‘Do you…

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The Japanese particle と (and & with)

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The Japanese particle と (and & with)

The particle と is one of the easier particles to learn. It simply means ‘and’ and in some cases ‘with’. You use it to connect nouns and other elements in…

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How to use たら to say ‘if’ in Japanese

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How to use たら to say ‘if’ in Japanese

Meaning and how to use たら in Japanese たら is used in Japanese as a conditional. It means ‘if.. then, when or after’. It’s used in sentences like: If I…

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