Episode 44 - I'm doing ..., -ing form (te form + imasu )

Episode 44 - I'm doing ..., -ing form (te form + imasu )

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The te-form of action verb + "imasu (iru)"


If the verb indicates an action that can continue once started "to be -ing", such as "tabemasu" or "hanashimasu", it has the meaning above. Thus, "tabeteiru"=I am eating.


Other verbs of this kind are "nomimasu, arukimasu, hashirimasu, utaimasu, oyogimasu, kakimasu, mimasu, tsukaimasu, tsukurimasu, yasumimasu, benkyoushimasu, aimasu".


Drink coffee – Ko-hi- o nomimasu

Drinking coffee – Ko-hi- o nonde imasu

Drank coffee – Ko-hi- o nomimashita


I am writing a letter to friend – Tomodachi ni tegami o (kaku)kaite imasu

I am not writing postcard to friend – Tomodachi ni hagaki wa kaite imasen

I am singing oddies – Mukashi no uta o (utau)utatte imasu

I am not singing new song – Atarashii uta wa utatte imasen


Q : What are you doing? – Nani o (suru)shite imasu ka?

A : Swimming at the pool – Pu-ru de (oyogu)oyoide imasu



The te-form of verb + "iru/ imasu"

1. A continuing action at a certain point in time (E.g. I am studying Japanese now.)


2. A state or condition that was created by a previous action or event and that is still maintained at a certain point in time. (E.g. I have been studied (or studying) Japanese for two years.)

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Episode 189 - "Verb stem + kiru" (to do something completely, to use something up, to run out of something)

Episode 189 - "Verb stem + kiru" (to do something completely, to use something up, to run out of something)

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Episode 188 - " i adj & na adj + sae + conditional form ba" (as long as, if only ~ then)

Episode 188 - " i adj & na adj + sae + conditional form ba" (as long as, if only ~ then)

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Episode 187 - How to use "sae + conditional form ba" (as long as, if only ~ then)

Episode 187 - How to use "sae + conditional form ba" (as long as, if only ~ then)

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Episode 186 - How to use "noun + sae" (even)

Episode 186 - How to use "noun + sae" (even)

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11 Huhti 202510min

Episode 185 - How to use "A wa mochiron B mo" (not only but also, let alone, not to mention, of course)

Episode 185 - How to use "A wa mochiron B mo" (not only but also, let alone, not to mention, of course)

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29 Maalis 202510min

Episode 184 - How to use "nomi narazu" (not only A, but also B)

Episode 184 - How to use "nomi narazu" (not only A, but also B)

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Episode 183 - How to use "bakari de naku" (not only A, but also B)

Episode 183 - How to use "bakari de naku" (not only A, but also B)

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Episode 182 - How to use "dake de naku" (not only A, but also B)

Episode 182 - How to use "dake de naku" (not only A, but also B)

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