Going to a Destination - Japanese Lesson 4

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In this lesson you will learn how to express going to a destination.

Vocabulary:

Ikimasu = to go
Ikimasen = (negative) to go
Ikimashita = (past) to go
Ikimasen deshita = (past negative) to go
depato = department store
shigoto = work
pati = party
eki = station
kyou = today
kino = yesterday
ashita = tomorrow
asatte = day after tomorrow
ototoi = day before yesterday
hai = yes
iie = no

Sentence structure:

place + ni + Ikimasu (or other tense of the verb)

To create a question sentence in Japanese, use the word "Ka" at the end of the sentence:

ka = ?

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