On this page, you can learn how to ask what people are doing right now in Japanese.
Key Sentence
First box: English, Second box: Romaji, Last box: Japanese writing and audio
What is your younger sister doing now? |
i mo u to sa n wa i ma na ni wo shi te i ma su ka |
妹さんは今何をしていますか。 |
One by one
- 妹さん(いもうと・さん) → younger sister
- は → no meaning
- 今(いま) → now
- 何(なに) → what
- を → no meaning
- しています → doing
- か → ?
Vocabulary
【Japanese Vocabulary】Somebody else's family
On this page, you can learn how to say people in a somebody else's family in Japanese.
Grammar
【Japanese grammar】verb て form + います (imasu) = be + verb-ing: Present Continuous
Let's learn how to say those sentences in Japanese: My mother is eating pasta with my older sister. I am playing with friends in a park. My father is listening to music in a living room now. My older brother is drinking sake with friends now. My uncle is playing baseball at a stadium now.
Review
Task 1: Change into Japanese.
- What is your mother doing now?
- What is your older sister doing now?
Task 2: Change into English.
- お兄さんは今何をしていますか。
- お祖父さんは今何をしていますか。
Task 3: Listen to answer what you hear in English.