朝あさのプールのタオル






Featured Kanji
(なな・なの・シチ)
seven

Vocabulary

  • — morning
  • — pool
  • — towel
  • — Tuesday
  • — I; me
  • — a.m.
  • — 7 o’clock
  • — 8 o’clock
  • — to be (for people/animals); to stay
  • — spacious; wide
  • — clean; pretty
  • — to go home; to return
  • — time; when
  • — blue
  • — to not exist; to not have
  • — worry; concern
  • — to become
  • — chair
  • — under; below
  • — to see; to look
  • — person
  • — to ask; to listen
  • — behind; back
  • — there

Grammar / Notes

  • 〜から〜まで and durations marks the start and the end of a span (‘from … to …’). A duration counter such as or says how long something lasts. (“On Tuesday morning, I was at the pool from 7:00 a.m. to 8:00 a.m.”)
  • Linking adjectives (〜くて / 〜で) To describe something with two adjectives, an i-adjective drops and takes ( becomes ), and a na-adjective or noun takes ; only the last one carries . (“The pool was spacious and clean.”)

English

The Towel at the Morning Pool

On Tuesday morning, I was at the pool from 7:00 a.m. to 8:00 a.m.
The pool was spacious and clean.
When it was time to go home, my blue towel was missing.
I became worried, looked under the chair, and then asked a person at the pool, “Did you see my blue towel?”
The person at the pool asked, “Did you look behind that chair too?”
The blue towel was there.