Base 4, Ba

I go over the various bases that we have talked about in previous episodes. I explain what base 4 is, how to use it more effectively along with the word “Bah.”

5 Mar 20216min

In this episode of Manga Sensei, John Sensei teaches us our first official Japanese phrase, Ba Yokatta. Before this, we have covered individual parts of grammar, but never whole phrases.

1 Feb 20215min

This verb means to start. This is a unique verb because of how it is used with other verbs. I explain how and when it’s used.

26 Jan 20215min

Today we’re talking about how to use different types of particles together. No-deh, neh, yo, Genki-nah.

25 Jan 20215min

There are various different ways to say goodbye to people. Yana is an informal way to say bye to your friends.

22 Jan 20215min

This is a particle typically used by women, or feminine speaking individuals.

21 Jan 20215min

This is a particle to make things ambiguous, which often refers to things such as “et cetera,” or “In the like.” I compare Nanca and Nado.

15 Jan 20216min