Japanese

<p>
	In this lesson you learn to use the words for <strong>a.m. (before noon)</strong> and <strong>p.m. (afternoon)</strong> in Japanese.
</p>

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<p>
	The word <strong>どう</strong> in the sentence above has the same meaning as <strong>いかが</strong>.
	The difference is that <strong>いかが</strong> is slightly more polite.
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AM (before noon) and PM (afternoon)

hiragana character

kanji

adnominal

adverb

auxiliary

conjunction

compound

i-adjective

interjection

noun

na-adjective

numeral

particle

case particle

conjunctive particle

discourse particle

prefix

pronoun

suffix

verb

sentence

hiragana writing

kanji writing

kanji component

reading vocabulary

katakana writing

katakana character

godan - group 1

itidan - group 2

group 3

transitive

intransitive

proper noun

discourse

phrase

expression

Word	どう dou
Meaning	how; how about
Part of speech	adverb
Pronunciation

How was (your) afternoon?	午ご後ご　は　どう　でした　か。 gogo ha dou desita ka.
What happened?; What's wrong?	どう　しました　か。 dou simasita ka.
What do you think about the news?	ニュース　に　つい　て　どう　思おもう　か。 nyuusu ni tui te dou omou ka.
You’re a university student? So, what will you do after you graduate from university?	大だい学がく生せい　です　か。　じゃあ、　大だい学がく　を　卒そつ業ぎょうして　それから　どう　します　か。 daigakusei desu ka. zyaa, daigaku wo sotugyousite sorekara dou simasu ka.

Japanese

dou

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Usages of dou

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