Grow with Kitty
5

Lesson 5

Movement & Transportation

  1. 1 〜へ 行きます/来ます/帰ります ~e ikimasu / kimasu / kaerimasu go to / come to / return to a place Movement verbs — the basic pattern for going, coming, and returning to a place.
  2. 2 〜ません -masen do not (polite negative) The polite negative form of 「〜ます」.
  3. 3 どこへも 行きません doko e mo ikimasen don't go anywhere 「へも」+ negative — the pattern for "not going anywhere."
  4. 4 のりもので 行きます/歩いて 行きます norimono de ikimasu / aruite ikimasu go by (vehicle) / go on foot The particle 「で」— shows the means of transport used to go.
  5. 5 〜に 入ります/〜を 出ます ~ ni hairimasu / ~ o demasu enter (into) / leave (out of) The doorway rule: going in takes に, going out takes を.
  6. 6 人と 行きます hito to ikimasu go with (someone) The particle 「と」— shows who you do something with.
  7. 7 いつ itsu when? The question word for asking about time — "when?"

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