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Beginners to upper beginners of Japanese! Improve your vocabulary, listening, and pronunciation skills with shadowing and repetition. Each week, we will break down a useful vocabulary word and example sentence.
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    Beginning Japanese Phrases 129: あげる give

    Beginning Japanese Phrases 129: あげる give

    彼(かれ)は、奥(おく)さんに誕生日(たんじょうび)プレゼントをあげました。
    he | as for | wife | to | birthday | present | (direct object marker) | gave
     He gave his wife a birthday present.
     
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    Beginning Japanese Phrases 128: あいだに during; while into

    Beginning Japanese Phrases 128: あいだに during; while into

    夏休(なつやす)みの間(あいだ)に、富士山(ふじさん)に登(のぼ)りたいです。
    summer vacation | during | Mt. Fuji | want to climb
    I want to climb Mt. Fuji during summer vacation.
     
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    Beginning Japanese Phrases 127: ようになる to reach the point that; to come to be that; to turn into

    Beginning Japanese Phrases 127: ようになる to reach the point that; to come to be that; to turn into

    最近(さいきん)、彼(かれ)はドラマをよく見(み)るようになりました。
    recently | he | as for | drama | (direct object marker) | often | to see | has come to be that…
    Lately, he has been watching a lot of dramas.
     
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    Beginning Japanese Phrases 126: ~つもり mean to; intend to

    Beginning Japanese Phrases 126: ~つもり mean to; intend to

    彼女(かのじょ)は、彼(かれ)と結婚(けっこん)するつもりでした
    she | as for | he | with | marry | to do | intend to | did
    She was going to marry him.
     
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    Beginning Japanese Phrases 125: ~くなる to become [adjectives change to a くbefore なる]

    Beginning Japanese Phrases 125: ~くなる to become [adjectives change to a くbefore なる]

    さっきから急(きゅう)にお客(きゃく)さんが増(ふ)えて、お店(みせ)が忙(いそが)しくなりました。
    recently | suddenly | customers | (subject marker) | increased and | store (polite) | busy | became
    Recently, the number of customers suddenly increased and the store became busier.
     
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    Beginning Japanese Phrases 124: がる to show signs of being (something); to feel; to think

    Beginning Japanese Phrases 124: がる to show signs of being (something); to feel; to think

    新(あたら)しいゲームを欲(ほ)しがる子供(こども)はたくさんいます。
    new | game | (direct object marker) | want | to feel | children | as for (topic marker) | many | exist
    There are many children who want a new game.
     
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