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  1. Basic Grammar

There is / are

1. <Subject: Human or Animal> + が (+ <Place> + 恫 + ) + います

    猫(恭恓)が車(ćć‚‹ć¾)の中(なか)にいます。
    
    There is a cat in the car.


2. <Subject: object> + が (+ <Place> + 恫 + ) + ć‚ć‚Šć¾ć™

    ęœ¬ćŒč»Šć®äø­ć«ć‚ć‚Šć¾ć™ć€‚
        
    There is a book in the car    
  • います is used when the subject is something alive.

  • 恄悋 is also used instead of います. 恄悋 sounds less formal.

    • 儳(ćŠć‚“ćŖ)の子(恓)が木(恍)の近(恔恋)ćć«ć„ć‚‹ (There is a little girl near the tree )

  • ć‚ć‚Šć¾ć™ is used when the subject is an object.

  • 恂悋 is also used instead ofć‚ć‚Šć¾ć™. 恂悋 sounds less formal.

    • お皿(恕悉)ćŒćƒ†ćƒ¼ćƒ–ćƒ«ć®äøŠ(恆恈)恫恂悋 (There is a plate on the table)

  • A place word can be put first in the sentence.

    • ęœŗć®äø‹ć«ć‚“ćƒŸē®±ćŒć‚ć‚Šć¾ć™ (There is a trash box under the desk)

Other vocabulary

Japanese

English

<N>の中(なか)恫

in the <N>

<N>の下(恗恟)恫

under the <N>

<N>の上(恆恈)恫

on the <N>

<N>の近(恔恋)ćć«

near the <N>

<N>ć®å¾Œļ¼ˆć†ć—ļ¼‰ć‚ć«

behind the <N>

å®¶(恄恈)

house

建物(ćŸć¦ć‚‚ć®)

building

病院(びょういん)

hospital

ć‚¹ćƒ¼ćƒ‘ćƒ¼ćƒžćƒ¼ć‚±ćƒƒćƒˆ

grocery store

ē”·(ćŠćØć“)の子(恓)

boy

儳(ćŠć‚“ćŖ)の子(恓)

girl

赤(恂恋)ć”ć‚ƒć‚“

baby

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