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Complete Japanese Verb Guide

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The Complete Japanese Verb Guide is a handy, easy-to-use guide to one of the building blocks of language learning—verbs.To effectively learn Japanese, a strong knowledge of Japanese grammar and vocabulary is needed. This book will come to the rescue as it shows learners how to conjugate the 600 most common Japanese verbs quickly, and with very little effort. This is the only guide to list all verb forms in both Japanese script and romanized form, while giving an accurate English translation for each conjugated form, making this book far more comprehensive than any other book on the subject.Compiled by Japanese language experts at The Hiro Japanese Center, more than 30 different verbal forms are given for each verb including all forms used in contemporary spoken, written, formal and conversational Japanese—making this the ideal reference when reading any sort of Japanese printed materials including manga, newspapers, magazines and books. The Complete Japanese Verb Guide places an expert resource at your fingertips, giving you the information you need to speak, read, and write Japanese sentences correctly.Key features of this book are: Includes all the most useful verbs and Kanji (logographic Chinese characters) in Japanese, including less common ones. A wealth of example sentences are given to demonstrate correct verb usage. Over 30 forms are given for each verb including polite or formal, plain, negative, potential, conditional, passive, causative, and many more. Both Kana, Japanese script, and romanized forms are given for each entry. An ideal study guide for the standard Advanced Placement college test and the Japanese Language Proficiency Exam. Special sections are devoted to compound verbs and suru verbs such as Kaimono suru (to shop), benkyo suru (to study), and much more.
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262 printed pages
Original publication
2015
Publication year
2015
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  • rbmelo2805has quoted5 years ago
    Group 1:(the u-dropping conjugation)
  • b0797631626has quoted6 years ago
    b. Suu-fun-kan no uchi ni o-yobi itashimasu.
    I will call for you in a few minutes.
  • b0797631626has quoted6 years ago
    quest is to add doozo and kudasai around the o + verb stem.
    a. Doozo o-kake kudasai.
    Please have a seat.
    b. Doozo o-meshiagari kudasai.
    Please start eating.
    4. HUMBLE: o + verb stem + suru
    With most verbs, the humble form can be made by adding o to the verb stem, and then following it with suru.
    a. Ashita, shachoo-shitsu ni o-kaeshi shimasu.
    I will return it to the president's office tomorrow.
    b. Mina-sama ni kyuuryoo ni tsuite o-hanashi shitai to omoimasu.
    I would like to talk with everyone about salaries.
    Suru generally can be replaced with itasu: o + verb stem + itasu.
    a. Suutsu-keesu o o-mochi itashimasu.
    Let me carry your suitcase.

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