EPISODE · Jan 9, 2021 · 6 MIN
How to explain the reason using ので
from Japanese Grammar Tips · host Yuya Sato
In this lesson, I will introduce you the expression ので, which is quite similar to から. ので is also used to give the reason for the situation. <Example Sentences> きのう のみすぎたので あたま が いたいです。 Because I drank too much yesterday, I have a headache. きのう おそく ねたので ねむいです。 I went to bed late last night, I am sleepy. きょう は クリスマスなので にぎやかです。 Because today is Christmas, it's crowded. きのう は クリスマスだったので にぎやかでした。 Because yesterday was Christmas, it was crowded. きょうと は きれいなので また いきたいです。 Because Kyoto is beautiful, I want to go there again. きょうと は きれいだったので また いきたいです。 Because Kyoto was beautiful, I want to go there again. この ゲーム は たのしいので また やりましょう。 Because this video game is fun, let's play it again. この ゲーム は たのしかったので また やりましょう。 Because this video game was fun, let's play it again. References: How to Explain the Reason by Using the Word "から" https://anchor.fm/yuya-sato/episodes/How-to-Explain-the-Reason-by-Using-the-Word-enibdg Expression for "too much" using すぎる https://anchor.fm/yuya-sato/episodes/Expression-for-too-much-using-eol93n Describing a Person's Feature https://anchor.fm/yuya-sato/episodes/Describing-a-Persons-Feature-ennovs Past Tense of Adjectives https://anchor.fm/yuya-sato/episodes/Past-Tense-of-Adjectives-en9trh How to say "Let's do something" https://anchor.fm/yuya-sato/episodes/How-to-say-Lets-do-something-enh5ds I want to do something https://anchor.fm/yuya-sato/episodes/I-want-to-do-something-eod5r2 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/yuyaman1986
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In this lesson, I will introduce you the expression ので, which is quite similar to から. ので is also used to give the reason for the situation. <Example Sentences> きのう のみすぎたので あたま が いたいです。 Because I drank too much yesterday, I have a headache. きのう おそく ねたので ねむいです。 I went to bed late last night, I am sleepy. きょう は クリスマスなので にぎやかです。 Because today is Christmas, it's crowded. きのう は クリスマスだったので にぎやかでした。 Because yesterday was Christmas, it was crowded. きょうと は きれいなので また いきたいです。 Because Kyoto is beautiful, I want to go there again. きょうと は きれいだったので また いきたいです。 Because Kyoto was beautiful, I want to go there again. この ゲーム は たのしいので また やりましょう。 Because this video game is fun, let's play it again. この ゲーム は たのしかったので また やりましょう。 Because this video game was fun, let's play it again. References: How to Explain the Reason by Using the Word "から" https://anchor.fm/yuya-sato/episodes/How-to-Explain-the-Reason-by-Using-the-Word-enibdg Expression for "too much" using すぎる https://anchor.fm/yuya-sato/episodes/Expression-for-too-much-using-eol93n Describing a Person's Feature https://anchor.fm/yuya-sato/episodes/Describing-a-Persons-Feature-ennovs Past Tense of Adjectives https://anchor.fm/yuya-sato/episodes/Past-Tense-of-Adjectives-en9trh How to say "Let's do something" https://anchor.fm/yuya-sato/episodes/How-to-say-Lets-do-something-enh5ds I want to do something https://anchor.fm/yuya-sato/episodes/I-want-to-do-something-eod5r2 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/yuyaman1986
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