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~のも当然だ , use of も to soften

彼女{かのじょ}が怒る{おこる}のも当然{とうぜん}だ。"It's natural that she should be angry." (sentence:248283, Core2000)I asked a question about the preceding sentence's usage of も, and naruto explained the も serves to soften the sentence....

Asked on 02/14/2021 by jdkrensel

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What's the difference between である and の in this sentence?

I'm reading berserk currently and came across this sentence人は自らが人で在ることを忘れがちですI read this usage of である the same way I would read it as if it was の (人のこと). Are they interchangeable...

Asked on 02/13/2021 by Lith

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The different ways to translate "when"

This is more an observation on English, than Japanese, but the word "when" is used in quite a few different ways. And I've been wondering how to translate these different...

Asked on 02/10/2021

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Japanese Interjections (Danseigo-Joseigo)

Do Japanese people still use danseigo and joseigo (especially interjection)?Can joseigo be used by men? Such as まあ and あら....

Asked on 02/09/2021

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Meaning of 危ぶめる

The following exchange happens in a manga:A: お前の言う事を私に...信じろと?B: 貴様の自由だ。俺も立場を危ぶめている.I know the word 危ぶむ but couldn't find dictionary entries for 危ぶめる. I considered the possibility that it's just the potential form of...

Asked on 02/03/2021 by ssuga

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Etymology of 「芝生」 and pronunciation of 「生」 here

「芝生」 is pronounced as しばふ, I wonder why 生 here is pronounced ふ, and is there any word containing 生 pronounced ふ?...

Asked on 02/02/2021

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Can に be translated to "be"?

I've been trying to learn Japanese for a little over a month now which let me finally read this little tag line on a My Hero Academia poster I have...

Asked on 01/30/2021 by Maiyah

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What would be the difference between というのであれば and であれば?

1.放課後。一度帰路に就いた折紙は一人、来禅高校へと戻ってきていた。 理由は一つ。下校している途中、いつもつけている髪飾りがなくなっていることに気ついたのである。 別に小さなピン一つ、なくしたところでさしたる痛手にはならないのだがーーそれは昔母に買ってもらったものであるというのであれば話は別だった。 2.まあ普通の女の子が対象、というのであれば間違いなくそちらが正解だ。Hi. Could you help me understand the expression というのであれば? It seems we can just say ものであれば and 対象であれば respectively in those texts. What would be difference between...

Asked on 01/22/2021 by chino alpha

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How can I combine time markers with different verb tenses?

The original title ofQuestion:Sentences with strange/Incorrect(from English point of view) [Time conjunctive][Conclusive verb form] combinations and aspects/nuances reflected?I read this thread:How can this sentence using 次...

Asked on 01/17/2021 by raruna

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Meaning of 業務執行社員

I would like to know which is the meaning of 業務執行社員/業務を執行する社員 (company employee who executes business operations). How do these words differ from just 社員? May 業務執行社員/業務を執行する社員 refer to "a...

Asked on 01/16/2021

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