N4 Grammar
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Understanding ～てくれない (~tekurenai): A Streetwise JLPT N4 Grammar Guide
It’s like you tellin’ your homie, “Yo, do me a solid, man.” Read More
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Understanding ～なさい (nasai): A Streetwise JLPT N4 Grammar Guide
It’s an order, but it’s not super harsh like しろ (shiro) Read More
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Understanding ～ないで (naide): A Streetwise JLPT N4 Grammar Guide
It’s a direct, serious request, a command from one boss to another. Read More
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Understanding 可能形 (kanou-kei): A Streetwise JLPT N4 Grammar Guide
This is about what you can do. Read More
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Understanding がみられる (ga mirareru): A Streetwise JLPT N4 Grammar Guide
This phrase, がみられる, means something “can be seen” or “is seen.” Read More
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Understanding ことができる (koto ga dekiru): A Streetwise JLPT N4 Grammar Guide
It’s a real smooth way to talk about what you’re able to Read More
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Understanding 〜あまり〜ない (amari nai): A Streetwise JLPT N4 Grammar Guide
It basically means “not very much” or “not often.” Read More
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Understanding なあ (naa): A Streetwise JLPT N4 Grammar Guide
You’re lettin’ everyone know you’re feelin’ uncertain, hopin’ for something, or just straight-up impressed. Read More
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Understanding ～はずがない (hazu ga nai): A Streetwise JLPT N4 Grammar Guide
It means there’s no way, no how, it could be true. You’re callin’ out some straight-up BS. Read More
