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Ai Love Bunpou: vb (base form masu) dasu. Featured Icons by megami grafix. Thursday, December 15, 2005. Vb (base form masu) dasu. You’ll hear this a lot in songs:. Vb (base masu form) dasu. When I asked a Japanese friend of mine how this differed from vb (base masu form) hajimeru. She said, ‘ dasu. Has more energy.’ Followup reading on this has clarified the point pretty well for me. In short: when you use dasu. You are basically saying that it started with vigor (or quickly). This man started to run.

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Ai Love Bunpou: The movie called. Featured Icons by megami grafix. Saturday, December 17, 2005. Today’s grammar point comes directly from my Japanese Sensei:. The movie called Kong. This comes from iu. To say, preceded by to. Which lets you know that whatever is before it is being said. (or thought, as per to omou. Or believed, as per to shinjiru. Or felt, as per to kanjiru. Kinnou no ban, Kong to iu eiga wo mi ni itta. Last night, I went to see the movie Kong. The cool thing about to iu. Jason to iu hito.

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Ai Love Bunpou: Conquering Japanese Verb Myths, Part 2 - Verbs in Costume. Featured Icons by megami grafix. Wednesday, January 04, 2006. Conquering Japanese Verb Myths, Part 2 - Verbs in Costume. If you said yes. Congratulations - you're about to defeat your second myth of learning Japanese Verbs. I bet, if you're anything like me, you probably started out learning all kinds of Japanese 'verbs' like the above tabemasu. One of the first sentances I learned in Japanese was:. Nani o tabemasu ka? And as with...

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Ai Love Bunpou: Japanese Verb Myths: Part 1. Featured Icons by megami grafix. Monday, January 02, 2006. Japanese Verb Myths: Part 1. The road to understanding Japanese in littered with lies. At points, they can make you wonder:. Why can't I understand Japanese? What's wrong with me? I must just be stupid.". So over the course of the next week, I'm going to post up all of the myths I've learned about Japanese verbs, and how you can defeat them. Hopefully you'll find them helpful. Let me make this clear:.

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Ai Love Bunpou: December 2005. Featured Icons by megami grafix. Wednesday, December 28, 2005. Wanted - Anime Fansubbers. Anime Fansub : Translators "Japanese to English":. Is currently taking on 2-3 translators to join the team. Not much is required but dedication to the fansub is a must. Requirements for the position are listed below:. Decent Understanding of the Japanese Language. 8 Hours Free a week to logon IRC. Subtitle Skills (NOT REQUIRED but will help ). From sci.lang.translation. For all of you ...

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Ai Love Bunpou: no da/no desu. Featured Icons by megami grafix. Tuesday, December 27, 2005. This is one of the harder things to get a feel for in Japanese, because it’s almost, not quite similar but not to English. So I’m going to yeild to a greater wisdom than my own:. No: The explainer, not the possessive. For all of you who are saying, "What does he mean? Doesn't no mean possession, as in. Sore wa boku no inu desu? Let me give you a few example sentences, and then we can discuss each one. Okay, now re...

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Ai Love Bunpou: January 2006. Featured Icons by megami grafix. Friday, January 13, 2006. Learn Japanese from Tokyo Podcast. A little about the Japanese Podcast 101. I admit, the dialogues are a little slow, but it's great listening practice and they break down vocabulary wonderfully. Also, you can' t beat having a native speaker. GET YOUR PODCAST HERE: http:/ www.japanesepod101.com/. Posted by Minna Shiawase at 8:48 AM. Wednesday, January 04, 2006. Conquering Japanese Verb Myths, Part 2 - Verbs in Costume.

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Ai Love Bunpou: Miyagi-ben? Featured Icons by megami grafix. Wednesday, December 28, 2005. Most of us students of Japanese are quickly familiarized with the concept of Kansai-ben, but as with most langauages, many dialects of Japanese abound. I stumbled across this one while attempting to translate the trailer for ‘Shinobi-Heart Under Blade’. The word that tripped me up:. Turns out, this is a synonym for a word we all probably know:. Samui - to be cold. Another Miyagi-ben version of this is ‘shibareru’.

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Ai Love Bunpou: Wanted - Anime Fansubbers. Featured Icons by megami grafix. Wednesday, December 28, 2005. Wanted - Anime Fansubbers. Anime Fansub : Translators "Japanese to English":. Is currently taking on 2-3 translators to join the team. Not much is required but dedication to the fansub is a must. Requirements for the position are listed below:. Decent Understanding of the Japanese Language. 8 Hours Free a week to logon IRC. Subtitle Skills (NOT REQUIRED but will help ). Enter your email to subscribe:.

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Ai Love Bunpou: Verb (base Masu form) hajimeru. Featured Icons by megami grafix. Wednesday, December 14, 2005. Verb (base Masu form) hajimeru. Though this makes sense on paper, I often find myself stumbling over -hajimeru. When speaking. Here's a brief summary. Vb (base Masu form) Hajimeru = To Begin to Do:. Watashi wa gogo no ichi ji ni benkyou shi-hajimeru. At 1PM I will begin to study. Ikinari, minna no seito utai-hajimeta. All of a sudden, all of the sudents began to sing. Words used in examples:.