Ask your small questions here which are to small for a separate Thread. For grammar related Questions: [image] Short Grammar Questions (Part 1) Grammar This thread is for grammar questions that are too short to create a new topic for them. We used to have a thread like th…

[image] bilalbilal: フランス I believe that’s the right way to do it. Here’s another example: [image] It’s from the website of the Consulate General of Japan in New York . I know that in English and French, there’s a tendency to put an adjective in that box (like ‘French’ or “Française” – beca…

[image] bilalbilal: Ultimately wouldn’t make a huge difference but genuinely curious. Cheers! Many thanks for your researched answer. You’re awesome!

「誰そ彼とわれをな問ひそ九月の露に濡れつつ君待つわれそ」 Is a sentence from 君の名は。I don’t get it at all. What does the そ mean in this context?

It’s classical grammar (古文). (Does that still count for the “not grammar” thread since it’s not modern grammar? haha) ～な～そ is apparently a way of saying something is not allowed. [image] 5分でわかる、「「な・そ」の意味の練習」の映像授業 | 映像授業のTry IT (トライイット) Try IT（トライイット）の「な・そ」の意味の練習の映像授業ページです。Try IT（トライイット…

Thanks! I didn’t know it’s classical grammar so I just asked it here instead.

Page 28! I’m re-reading it as I think I skimmed through too much in my first read.

Hello, I’ve been wondering about the meaning of 多分. WaniKani and Jisho puts “maybe”, “perhaps”, and “probably” as its definitions. How would I know if someone meants it as “maybe/perhaps” or as “probably”?

Oh then you can ask questions there as well, so we can all learn from it, if you want. Also, some questions that come up might’ve already been answered there as well.

たぶん is more than 50% from my experience. Something more uncertain would be -かもしれない, like 50/50.

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We’re reading this in the bookclub! How far along are you?

君の名は - Your Name (Intermediate Book Club)

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