You want to learn how to form simple sentences in Japanese? You've come to the right place! Scroll down and see the short Japanese lessons complete with useful examples. The house is big, the book is old... we make forming simple Japanese sentences easy.
In a typical sentence in Japanese which uses the verb 'to be', the verb is placed at the end of the sentence. The verb 'to be' is 'desu' in both the singular and the plural.
Japanese is spoken as a first language by 122 million people in Japan. If you are planning on doing some travelling, learning Japanese would be a great way to make the most of your trip.
Get creditsLearn to get by in Japanese with these useful words and phrases. The phrases below will help you to greet people in Japanese, introduce yourself in Japanese and even hold a conversation in Japanese after you have met someone.
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If you want to go from beginner to fluent in Japanese in a reasonable amount of time, you'll need a proven study method and daily dedication. Our nine-step Japanese learning guide will show you how to teach yourself Japanese in a structured,effective way. The steps below will take you through the progression of skills needed to learn to speak, read and understand Japanese.
You've already learned so much in steps 1 to 9 and we'd like to help you learn even more with this bonus step. Learn the phrases Kore wa hon des, Kore wa isu des and Kore wa doa des (This is a book, This is a chair, This is a door). Then learn the phrases and (The door is big, The door is small). And then learn the phrases and (The doors are big, The doors are small). You can scroll to the top of this page to see a short lesson about simple Japanese sentences including useful examples. Take everything you have learned so far and then teach yourself just a few new words each week. In this way, you'll soon be able to say 100's, if not 1000's of short phrases in Japanese. Give it a try yourself!
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