Family: What is your younger sister doing?

Basic sentence
Basic sentencefamily
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On this page, you can learn how to ask what people are doing right now in Japanese.

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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
妹さんしていますか。
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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 → ?
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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.
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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.
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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。

Kanji

Task 3: Listen to answer what you hear in English.

Answer

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