On this page, you can learn how to say why you study the language in Japanese.
Key Sentence
First box: English, Second box: Romaji, Last box: Japanese writing and audio
I study Japanese in order to go to Japan. |
wa ta shi wa ni ho n ni i ku ta me ni ni ho n go wo be n kyo u shi ma su |
私は日本に行くために日本語を勉強します。 |
One by one
- 私 → I
- は → no meaning
- 日本(に・ほん) → Japan
- に → to
- 行く(い・く) → go
- ために → in order to
- 日本語(に・ほん・ご) → Japanese
- を → no meaning
- 勉強します(べん・きょう・します) → study
Vocabulary
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Gramamr
【Japanese Grammar】verb dictionary form + ために(tameni)= in order to
Let's learn how to say the following sentences in Japanese: I study Japanese in order to go to Japan. My older brother saves money in order to buy a car. My father goes to a supermarket in order to buy bread. I study hard in order to enter a university.
Review
Task: Change into Japanese.
- I study French in order to go to France.
- I study English in order to go to U.S.A.
Task: Change into English.
- 私はオーストラリアに行くために英語を勉強します。
- 私は中国に行くために中国語を勉強します。
Task: Listen to answer what you hear in English.