Episode 209
Beginning Japanese Phrases #209: 〜から (because, since, from)
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March 19, 20261m 52s
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Show Notes
Today's podcast covers:
〜から — because, since, from
The particle attaches to the end of a verb, adjective, or noun phrase to indicate a reason or cause, meaning 'because' or 'since'. It can also indicate a starting point in time or place, meaning 'from'.
Example: 雨が降っているから、家にいます。
Because it is raining, I am staying home.
Vocabulary:
- 雨が — rain (subject marker)
- 降っているから — because it is falling, raining
- 家に — at home
- います — I am, I stay
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