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Nihongo (Japanese) patterns
- ~ wa — desu → ~ is/are —
- ~ wa — desu ka → Is ~ —?
- — wa nan(i) desu ka → what is/are —?
- — wa doku desu ka → where is/are —?
- ~ wa — ga arimasu → ~ has (a) —
- anata no — → your —
- watashi no — → my —
- — (w)o kudasai → please give me —
- — ((w)o) onegaishimasu → please give me — (a bit more polite)
(onegaishimasu must be used when asking for a service or asking for someone on the phone)
- -te kudasai → please...
tabete kudasai → please eat (-te form of taberu/tabemasu)