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May 14, 2018

Beginner Word of the Day – 猫 [cat]

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Word of the Day: May 14, 2018

 


noun | ねこ


MEANING: cat

EXAMPLE SENTENCE:

猫が丸くなって寝ています。

ねこ が まるく なって ねています。
The cat is sleeping curled up in a ball.

 

NOTES:

Use the ~て form to connect two verbs like: to curl in a circle and to sleep.

VOCABULARY:

猫 【ねこ】–cat
が –particle that usually marks the subject
丸くなって 【まるくなって】 –huddle in a circle
form a ring shape
寝ています 【ねています】 –sleeping

 

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