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Thread: A different use for から Post: A different use for から LazyNomad Wrote:It still the same "because" meaning, but the speaker omits part of the sentence, because what he means is clear from the context. (You can go now), because I will finish cleaning (the... |
SVTony | The Japanese language | 4 | 926 | 2015-08-31, 9:16 am | ||
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Thread: A different use for から Post: A different use for から I'd like to know what the meaning of から is in the following context (this comes from my Genki textbook): 後はぼくが片付けるから。 I thought から meant "because" or "since" but it doesn't make any sense to me in t... |
SVTony | The Japanese language | 4 | 926 | 2015-08-31, 8:45 am | ||
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Thread: Difference between 有る and 在る Post: Difference between 有る and 在る Thanks for your answers, everyone! It's become clearer now. I didn't realise this is not the same ある. I always try to use as much kanji as possible when writing, but I guess it shouldn't be done in t... |
SVTony | The Japanese language | 12 | 2,431 | 2014-01-10, 6:57 am | ||
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Thread: Difference between 有る and 在る Post: Difference between 有る and 在る Tzadeck Wrote:I've never seen a kanji used in this situation in my life, so I wonder if it's perhaps best to say that any kanji would be incorrect here. Maybe someone else here can remember seeing it... |
SVTony | The Japanese language | 12 | 2,431 | 2014-01-10, 6:30 am | ||
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Thread: Difference between 有る and 在る Post: Difference between 有る and 在る Vempele Wrote:JimmySeal Wrote:Both cases mean "to exist", not "to have" though the 有る version is used to express possession. Practically all the dictionaries define the possession use as "to have", th... |
SVTony | The Japanese language | 12 | 2,431 | 2014-01-10, 6:21 am | ||
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Thread: Difference between 有る and 在る Post: Difference between 有る and 在る I know that Japanese people tend not to write the kanji in these cases but I really would like to know which kanji this ありません comes from in the following example: 山田さんは学生じゃありません。 Is it "有りません" or "在... |
SVTony | The Japanese language | 12 | 2,431 | 2014-01-10, 5:25 am | ||