EPISODE · Dec 22, 2020 · 3 MIN
Present Perfect Tesnse
from Japanese Grammar Tips · host Yuya Sato
In this lesson, I will introduce you how to describe a present perfect tense in Japanese. <Example Sentences> Affirmative: きのう ハンバーガー を たべました。 I ate a hamburger yesterday. もう、ハンバーガー を たべました。 I have already eaten a hamburger. *もう means "already" Negative: きのう ハンバーガー を たべませんでした。 I did not eat a hamburger yesterday. まだ、ハンバーガー を たべていません。 I have not eaten a hamburger yet. *ていません is a negative expression of ています References: Te-forms https://anchor.fm/yuya-sato/episodes/Te-forms-enfaqj The Expressions of Te-forms https://anchor.fm/yuya-sato/episodes/The-Expressions-of-Te-forms-engt2g Progressive Form https://anchor.fm/yuya-sato/episodes/Progressive-Form-enjvbc Result of a Change https://anchor.fm/yuya-sato/episodes/Result-of-a-Change-enlf3o Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/yuyaman1986
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In this lesson, I will introduce you how to describe a present perfect tense in Japanese. <Example Sentences> Affirmative: きのう ハンバーガー を たべました。 I ate a hamburger yesterday. もう、ハンバーガー を たべました。 I have already eaten a hamburger. *もう means "already" Negative: きのう ハンバーガー を たべませんでした。 I did not eat a hamburger yesterday. まだ、ハンバーガー を たべていません。 I have not eaten a hamburger yet. *ていません is a negative expression of ています References: Te-forms https://anchor.fm/yuya-sato/episodes/Te-forms-enfaqj The Expressions of Te-forms https://anchor.fm/yuya-sato/episodes/The-Expressions-of-Te-forms-engt2g Progressive Form https://anchor.fm/yuya-sato/episodes/Progressive-Form-enjvbc Result of a Change https://anchor.fm/yuya-sato/episodes/Result-of-a-Change-enlf3o Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/yuyaman1986
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