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Learn Hardcore Japanese: mousukosi de - almost

Hardcore Japanese
/Lesson 44
/mousukoshi de

mousukoshi de

Word

もう少すこし　でmousukoshi de

Meaning

almost

Part of speech

phrase

Pronunciation

Course

Hardcore Japanese

Lesson

Usages of mousukoshi de

今朝けさ　は　寝坊ねぼうして、　もう少すこし　で　始発しはつ　に　乗のり遅おくれる　ところ　だった。kesa wa neboushite, mousukoshi de shihatsu ni noriokureru tokoro datta.

This morning I overslept and almost missed the first train.

Nihon-shiki romanizationwatasi ha tyuugoku kara kimasita

Hepburn romanizationwatashi wa chuugoku kara kimashita

彼女かのじょ　は　友達ともだち　と　話はなして　いて、　もう　少すこし　で　終電しゅうでん　に　間まに合あわない　ところ　だった。kanojo wa tomodachi to hanashite ite, mou sukoshi de shuuden ni maniawanai tokoro datta.

She was talking with her friend and almost missed the last train.

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