Hi, this is Yuyujin.
The next step is the expression “A = B “.
This is a useful phrase and important for the next step.
This is a useful phrase and important for the next step.
A Wa B Desu (AはBです。)
This expression means A = B(A is B) .
The word having “Wa” function does not exist in English.
“A Wa” is a pair of meaning.
And ” B Desu” is another pair of meanig.
In this lesson please memorize the pattern “A Wa B Desu” means “A= B “
I will show you some examples.
Kore Wa Ringo Desu (これはりんごです。)
This expression means “This is an Apple.”
“Kore” means this.
Ringo(りんご) : apple
Are Wa Orenji Desu (あれはオレンジです。)
This expression means “That is an orange.”
“Are” means that.
Orenji(オレンジ) : orange
Watashi Wa John Desu (わたしはジョンです。)
This expression means “I am John.”
“Watashi” means I.
Watashi Wa Americajin Desu (わたしはアメリカじんです。)
This expression means ” I am an American.”
Americajin (アメリカじん) : American
Anata Wa Chuugokujin Desu (あなたはちゅうごくじんです。)
This expression means ” You are Chinese.”
Anata means you.
Chuugokujin (ちゅうごくじん) : Chinese
How do you think?
Yes, it is easy.
“ A Wa B Desu” (A は B です。) expression is convenient.
The above expression” A Wa B Desu” is used in the case A (noun) = B (noun).
But this “A Wa B Desu” expression can be used in the case A (noun) = B(adjective).
Let’s look some examples.
Watashi Wa Wakai Desu (わたしはわかいです。)
This expression means ” I am young.”.
Watashi (わたし): I
Wakai (わかい) : young
Ringo Wa Amai Desu (りんごはあまいです。)
This expression means ” An apple is sweet.”.
Ringo (りんご) : apple
Amai (あまい) : sweet
OK, that’s it.
Thank you so much.
Have a good trip!
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