A Simplified Grammar of the Japanese Language: (Modern Written Style) |
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... Chinese style , or Sinico - Japanese , which is replete with Chinese words and idioms . It is founded on the literal translations of the Chinese classics , which were formerly the text- books in every school . This style is used in ...
... Chinese style , or Sinico - Japanese , which is replete with Chinese words and idioms . It is founded on the literal translations of the Chinese classics , which were formerly the text- books in every school . This style is used in ...
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... Chinese origin , where they represent such Chinese diphthongs and nasal sounds as ao , ou , ang , ung , etc. When preceded by another vowel or by n , e sounds very nearly like ye , i like yi , and o like wo . Thus ue , kon - in , and ...
... Chinese origin , where they represent such Chinese diphthongs and nasal sounds as ao , ou , ang , ung , etc. When preceded by another vowel or by n , e sounds very nearly like ye , i like yi , and o like wo . Thus ue , kon - in , and ...
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... Chinese origin . y is always a consonant . Thus the syllable mya in myaku , " the pulse , " is pronounced as one syllable , like mia in the English word " amiable . " Care must be taken not to confound it with the dissyllable in such ...
... Chinese origin . y is always a consonant . Thus the syllable mya in myaku , " the pulse , " is pronounced as one syllable , like mia in the English word " amiable . " Care must be taken not to confound it with the dissyllable in such ...
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... Chinese . Thus kwannin , " an official " ; Gwaimushō , " the Foreign Office . " But the pronunciation current in Tokyo and in most parts of the country is simply kannin , Gaimushō . LETTER - CHANGES 7. " Nigori , " i.e. , " muddling ...
... Chinese . Thus kwannin , " an official " ; Gwaimushō , " the Foreign Office . " But the pronunciation current in Tokyo and in most parts of the country is simply kannin , Gaimushō . LETTER - CHANGES 7. " Nigori , " i.e. , " muddling ...
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... Chinese origin , and notably the numerals as combined with the " auxiliary numerals " ( §§ 47 , 48 ) : ch it - chō for ichi - chō " one " hat - chō for hachi cho " eight " jit - chō for jū chō " ten ” f and h ip - puku for ichi - fuku ...
... Chinese origin , and notably the numerals as combined with the " auxiliary numerals " ( §§ 47 , 48 ) : ch it - chō for ichi - chō " one " hat - chō for hachi cho " eight " jit - chō for jū chō " ten ” f and h ip - puku for ichi - fuku ...
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adverbs affirmative voice aruru ashimeraruru attributive form bekarazu beshi Causative Negative caused to cut Chinese Chinese numerals clause colloquial compound conclusive form corresponding Potential Forms DESIDERATIVE FORMS English eraruru FORMS Indicative Fourth Past Gerund gone hayaki hito homuru honorific iedomo ILLATIVE FORMS indefinite form inflections intransitive intransitive verbs irregular verb IRREGULAR VERB SURU isasezarishi ishimerarezarishi ishimezarishi ishimuru Japanese adjective Japanese language kana kirashimeraru kiru Kono Kore koto nakare kuru means miru mood motte naraba naran naredomo nari naru nashi nouns Oblique particle pass passive causative Past Concessive Past Conditional Past Hypothetical person postpositions praise preceding Present Actual Concessive Present Hypothetical Concessive present tense pronouns rarezarishi REGULAR CONJUGATION rendered romaji sasuru second conjugation Second Past SECTION SECTION sentence seshimuru sezarishi shite signifies sometimes sōrō stem suffixed suguru tive Uninflected words verb or adjective voice-continued vowel words yori yotte yuku