Grow with Kitty
4

Lesson 4

Time & Daily Schedule

  1. 1 〜時〜分です -ji -fun desu telling the time The basic pattern for telling clock time.
  2. 2 〜ます -masu polite present/future affirmative The polite form for actions you do (now or in the future).
  3. 3 〜ません -masen polite present/future negative The polite way to say you do not do something.
  4. 4 〜ました -mashita polite past affirmative The polite way to say you did something.
  5. 5 〜ませんでした -masen deshita polite past negative The polite way to say you did not do something.
  6. 6 時間に V jikan ni V do something at (time) The に that pins an action to an exact time or day — but not every time word takes it.
  7. 7 N1からN2まで N1 kara N2 made from N1 to N2 The pair that marks a start and an end — of time or place.
  8. 8 N1とN2 N1 to N2 N1 and N2 Joining two or more nouns with "and."

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