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0029 : Japanese basics (N5-N3) – Difference between ここはXです。 and Xはここです。

What is the difference between ここはXです 。and Xはここです。? When to use which? When to use which? When being asked  Xはどこですか。 X w...
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0028 : Japanese basics (N5-N3) – どこ (where)

How can I ask the place of something in Japanese? How to ask “where” in Japanese When we ask the place in Japanese,  どこ ...
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0027 : Japanese basics (N5-N3) – Demonstrative for place  ここ、そこ、あそこ

How do we use ここ, そこ, あそこ? What is a demonstrative for place ? A demonstrative for place is a word that indicates the lo...
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0026 : Japanese basics (N5-N3) – Difference between これそれあれ and このそのあの

I got confused! What is the difference between これそれあれ and このそのあの? Word category Simply saying, this is the difference of...
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0025 : Japanese basics (N5-N3) – Demonstrative adjective この, その, あの

How do we say something like “this apple” and “that apple” in Japanese? What is a demonstrative adjective? When we say, ...
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0024 : Japanese basics (N5-N3) – の : Possession

How can I say “my” in Japanese? How to ask a question about the possession of something If you want to ask about the own...
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0023 : Japanese basics (N5-N3) – の : Content

How can I ask a question about the content of something? How to ask about the content of something? In Japanese, the gra...
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0022 : Japanese basics (N5-N3) – Alternative question

How do we make a question with “or” in Japanese? Alternative question An alternative question is a question that asks th...
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0021 : Japanese basics (N5-N3) – What 何 (NAN)

How to use what with the XはYです pattern? How to ask a question with what in Japanese When we ask an open question where w...
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0020 : Japanese basics (N5-N3) – Demonstrative pronoun これ, それ, あれ

How do we say “this” and “that” in Japanese? What is a demonstrative pronoun? When we say,  This is delicious! we don’t ...