友達ともだちと辞書じしょ






Featured Kanji
(かく・ショ)
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Vocabulary

  • — friend
  • — dictionary
  • — this morning
  • — I; me
  • — bookstore
  • — new
  • — to buy
  • — but
  • — now
  • — bag
  • — inside
  • — there is not; do not have (polite negative of あります)
  • — tonight
  • — home; house
  • — to use
  • — right away; immediately
  • — telephone; phone call
  • — to make (a phone call)
  • — there is; have (for inanimate things)
  • — to hold; to have; to carry
  • — to say
  • — sorry

Grammar / Notes

  • 〜たいです (want to) attaches to the verb stem (the ます-form without ) to say what the speaker wants to do; the negative is . (“I want to use it at home tonight.”)
  • 〜ています (state) With some verbs such as , or , describes an ongoing state rather than an action in progress. (“My friend said, ‘Ah, sorry. I have it.’”)

English

My Friend and the Dictionary

This morning, I bought a new dictionary at the bookstore with my friend.
But it is not in my bag now.
I want to use it at home tonight.
I immediately called my friend.
”My dictionary is missing. Is it in your bag?”
My friend said, “Ah, sorry. I have it.”