Obligations
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Understanding なくちゃ (nakucha): A Streetwise JLPT N5 Grammar Guide
It’s a casual way to save “have to” Read More
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Understanding てはいけない (te wa ikenai): A Streetwise JLPT N5 Grammar Guide
This pattern is all about telling folks what they can’t do. It’s a straight-up prohibition, a command to not do… Read More
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Understanding 〜なければならない (nakereba naranai): A Streetwise JLPT N5 Grammar Guide
It’s a straight-up declaration, a necessity. This grammar point means “must do,” “have to,” or “gotta.” Read More
