Tsumori (つもり) in Japanese: plans, intention, and uses
Learn how to use tsumori (つもり) in Japanese to express intention, negate a plan, and differentiate Vるつもりでした from Vたつもり.
Japanese verbs
Hoshii (欲しい) in Japanese: how to say you want something
Learn how to use hoshii (欲しい) to say you want something in Japanese, conjugate the expression, and distinguish たい, 欲しがる, and てほしい.
Tai form (たい) in Japanese: how to say you want to do something
Learn how to form and conjugate the tai form in Japanese, use を and が, talk about desires, and differentiate たい, 欲しい, and てほしい.
Imperative in Japanese: formation, uses, and alternatives
Learn how to form and use the imperative in Japanese, including orders, prohibitions, なさい, てください, and more appropriate alternatives for each context.
Japanese verbal expressions: 3 essential patterns
Learn three verbal expressions in Japanese: changes with なる, purpose with に行く, and the perspective of あげる, くれる, and もらう.