Topic: Health – Lesson 2
Lesson Focus
You can describe other people with a painful body part in Japanese.
Key Sentence
兄（あに）はいがいたいです。
My older brother has a stomachache.
One by one
兄（あに） → my older brother
は → (no meaning)
い → stomach
が → (no meaning)
いたいです → painful
In a conversation, people sometimes may say ‘いたいんです’ instead of ‘いたいです’. The meaning is still same.
Vocabulary and Grammar
words: body parts, my family
Task: Change into Japanese.
- My younger sister has sore legs.[toggle title=”Answer”]妹（いもうと）はあしがいたいです。[/toggle]
Task: Change into English.
- 父（ちち）は耳（みみ）がいたいんです。[toggle title=”Answer”]My father has sore ears.[/toggle]