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Dakuten used in non-standard ways (like with vowels)?

Sometimes in manga I encounter dakuten used in unexpected ways. For example, I've seen it used after あ. I wonder what effect it has on the pronunciation. Does it basically...

Asked on 11/13/2021

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What is the difference between ~たい and ~ことを望む?

I have been trying to translate some English sentences into Japanese. I have been asking people on OKWAVE to translate these sentences. I am happy to say that the results...

Asked on 11/13/2021

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What is the difference between 振る and 揺る?

Both of these words seem to mean "to shake". From what I got: 振る is "higher frequency" shaking. 揺る is more like a swaying or rocking motion, "lower frequency". Is...

Asked on 11/08/2021 by DD_Owl

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how to interpret きみがそうだったように?

This sentence is from a song's lyric 歌に形はないけれど (Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_CV5wVHjMfQ&feature=youtu.be&t=136). How to understand that? There are two Chinese translations:你为我做过的一样 (It's just like you did for me)你是这样的温柔 (You're...

Asked on 11/08/2021 by user39652

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How often and where usually is ずとも encountered?

I encountered this sentence in my Anki app:彼は目が見えずとも素晴らしい演奏をしました。Although the grammar point is fairly simple, I have never encountered ずとも outside my grammar reviews. I also think that なくても can do...

Asked on 11/08/2021 by rebuuilt

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modifying a noun

Example sentence to illustrate the question: 抑えられない幸せにしたい気持ち can either be understood as (抑えられない幸せ)にしたい気持ち or (抑えられない幸せにしたい)気持ち Is there a way to disambiguate what the speaker is trying to imply? In other...

Asked on 11/08/2021

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~たform / ~辞書form + 場合は

In「みんなの日本語」, the first part of this sentence, with the た-form verb, is translate in simple present tense :時間に遅れた場合は、会場に入れません。If you are late, you will not be able to enter in...

Asked on 11/08/2021 by Kenshiro

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Could someone help me make sense of the name on this image?

こんにちは、小さな*井さんIs that a misspelling of 広, i.e. "Hiroi" (if the second kanji is "井")? Is the second kanji 女 or 井? I can't make sense of it otherwise. Cheers!...

Asked on 11/05/2021 by bakesensei bakajanai

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"一般の人" or "一般の な人 " ,which the right one?

It's confuse me the usage of の and な adverb....

Asked on 11/05/2021 by Firja Ramdan

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How to translate フォー・ダークネス

I'm not sure how to translate フォー・ダークネス (alternatively 闇のもの) to English as " ___ Darkness ". This is the name of some monster. It might be some sort of word...

Asked on 10/25/2021 by R. 久蔵

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