On this page, you can learn how to say what somebody likes to do in Japanese.
Key Sentence
First box: English, Second box: Romaji, Last box: Japanese writing and audio
| My father likes to drive a car. |
| chi chi wa ku ru ma wo u n te n su ru ko to ga su ki de su |
| 父は車をうんてんすることが好きです。 |
One by one
- 父（ちち） → my father
- は → no meaning
- 車（くるま） → car
- を → no meaning
- うんてんする → drive
- ことが好きです（ことが・す・きです） → like to + verb
Vocabulary
【Japanese Vocabulary】My family
What you learn: my mother, my father, my older sister, my older brother, my grandmother, my grandfather, my aunt, my uncle / Extension: Use 一番上の for the oldest and 一番下の for the youngest to describe people in your family. Put a counter for people after brothers or sisters if you want to talk about more than one brother or sister.
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2016.11.12
Vocabulary: Basic nouns 1
On this page, you can learn very basic Japanese nouns.
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2016.12.08
Vocabulary: Basic nouns 2
On this page, you can learn very basic Japanese nouns.
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2016.12.13
Vocabulary: Basic verbs 1
On this page, you can learn very basic Japanese verbs.
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2016.11.16
Vocabulary: Basic verbs 2
On this page, you can learn very basic Japanese verbs.
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2016.11.28
Grammar
【Japanese grammar】verb dictionary form + ことがすきです (ことが好きです／kotogasukidesu) = like to + verb
On this page, you can learn Japanese grammar to express what you like to do.
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2016.10.01
Review
Task 1: Change into Japanese.
- My younger brother likes to play tennis.
- My mother likes to listen to music.
Task 2: Change into English.
- 兄は水を飲むことが好きです。
- 妹は本を読むことが好きです。
Task 3: Listen to answer what you hear in English.