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アリさんの机つくえの上うえに、このメモと本ほんが置おいてあります。

アリさん

アリさんから借かりた本ほんを置おいておきます。ありがとうございました。

アリさんが借かりたいと言いっていた本ほんも、一生いっしょうに置おきます。重おもいので、今こん日にちは2冊さつしか持もってきませんでした。来らい週しゅう、ほかの3冊さつを持もってきます。

石いし川かわ

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  1. 1石川さんは、来週、何をすると言っていますか。

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Other levels16 words
  • 机つくえ
    • ·desk
    N5
  • 上うえ
    • ·above; over; up
    • ·top; summit; upper part; head (e.g. of a staircase)
    • ·surface; on (top of)
    • ·the above (in a piece of writing); earlier part
    • ·superior; better; higher (position, rank, etc.); upper (class)
    • ·elder; older; senior
    • ·with respect to ...; in terms of; as far as ... is concerned; when (e.g. drunk)
    • ·besides ...; in addition to ...; on top of ...; as well as ...
    • ·after ...; upon ...; on ...; with (e.g. full awareness); as a result of ...
    • ·since ...; now that ...; because ...
    • ·honorable; venerable; dear
    • ·emperor; sovereign; shogun; daimyo
    N5
  • この
    • ·this
    • ·last (couple of years, etc.); these; past; this
    • ·you (as in "you liar")
    N5
  • 本ほん
    • ·book; volume; script
    • ·this; present; current; ... in question; ... at issue
    • ·main; head; principal
    • ·real; genuine; regular; proper
    • ·counter for long, thin objects (sticks, tubes, strings, bottles, pillars, rivers, rail lines, etc.)
    • ·counter for films, TV shows, etc.
    • ·counter for telephone calls, letters, and emails
    • ·counter for goals, home runs, etc.
    • ·counter for rounds or points (in judo, kendo, etc.)
    N5
  • 置くおくAs it appears here: 置いて
    • ·to put; to place
    • ·to leave (behind)
    • ·to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up
    • ·to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire; to employ
    • ·to place (one's trust, one's faith, etc.); to bear (in mind, etc.)
    • ·to put down a tool (e.g. a pen) hence stopping what one is doing with that tool
    • ·to take in (boarders, etc.); to provide lodging in one's house
    • ·to separate spatially or temporally
    • ·to do something in advance
    • ·to leave something in a certain state; to keep something in a certain state
    N5
  • 借りるかりるAs it appears here: 借りた
    • ·to borrow
    • ·to rent; to hire
    • ·to make use of (another's help, wisdom, etc.); to obtain; to receive
    • ·to use (for another purpose); to put to a different use
    N5
  • 借りるかりるAs it appears here: 借りたい
    • ·to borrow
    • ·to rent; to hire
    • ·to make use of (another's help, wisdom, etc.); to obtain; to receive
    • ·to use (for another purpose); to put to a different use
    N5
  • 言ういうAs it appears here: 言って
    • ·to say; to utter; to declare
    • ·to name; to call
    • ·to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
    N5
  • 置くおくAs it appears here: 置きます
    • ·to put; to place
    • ·to leave (behind)
    • ·to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up
    • ·to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire; to employ
    • ·to place (one's trust, one's faith, etc.); to bear (in mind, etc.)
    • ·to put down a tool (e.g. a pen) hence stopping what one is doing with that tool
    • ·to take in (boarders, etc.); to provide lodging in one's house
    • ·to separate spatially or temporally
    • ·to do something in advance
    • ·to leave something in a certain state; to keep something in a certain state
    N5
  • 重いおもい
    • ·heavy; weighty
    • ·heavy (feeling); depressed; gloomy; blue; uneasy
    • ·slow; sluggish; lumbering; ponderous; clumsy
    • ·important (position, responsibility, etc.); serious; grave
    • ·serious (punishment, illness, etc.); severe; critical
    • ·solid; established; dignified; sensible
    • ·heavy (shape or stones); (expl.) solid stones that must be defended rather than sacrificed, despite the high cost of doing so
    N5
  • 持つもつAs it appears here: 持って
    • ·to hold (in one's hand); to take; to carry
    • ·to possess; to have; to own
    • ·to maintain; to keep
    • ·to last; to be durable; to keep; to survive
    • ·to take charge of; to be in charge of
    • ·to hold (meeting, etc.); to have (opportunity, etc.)
    • ·to have "it"; to have that special something; to be blessed with good luck
    N5
  • 来週らいしゅう
    • ·next week
    N5
  • ほか
    • ·another place; some other place; somewhere else; outside
    • ·another (person or thing); other; different; something else; someone else; the rest; et al.
    • ·beyond (one's expectations, imagination, etc.); outside
    • ·except; but; other than; apart from
    • ·besides; in addition to; as well as; on top of
    N5
  • 一生いっしょう
    • ·whole life; a lifetime; all through life
    • ·(the only, the greatest, etc.) of one's life
    N3
  • 今日はこんにちは
    • ·hello; good day; good afternoon
    N3
  • 冊さつ
    • ·counter for books
    • ·volume
    N1
Grammar3 patterns

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  • 〜ておくN4

    Verb te-form plus 置く, doing something in advance as preparation or leaving it done for later — 'do ... in advance'.

    アリさんから借りた本を置いておきます。

    I'm leaving here the books I borrowed from Ari-san.

  • 〜ていたN4

    The past progressive/continuous — an action that was ongoing or a state that held in the past — 'was (do)ing'.

    アリさんが借りたいと言っていた本も、一生に置きます。

    I'm also leaving the books that Ari-san said you wanted to borrow.

  • 〜てくるN42 times in this passage

    Verb te-form plus 来る, marking motion toward the speaker or the gradual onset of a state — 'come to do' / 'start to / become'.

    重いので、今日は2冊しか持ってきませんでした。

    Since they are heavy, I only brought two of them today.

Other levels5 patterns
  • というN3

    Quotative marker plus 'say' that introduces a name, definition, or reported content — 'called', 'known as', 'that (one) says'.

    アリさんが借りたいと言っていた本も、一生に置きます。

    I'm also leaving the books that Ari-san said you wanted to borrow.

  • 〜てあるN5

    Describes a state that persists because someone deliberately did something to bring it about — “has been done (and still is)”.

    アリさんの机の上に、このメモと本が置いてあります。

    This note and these books have been left on Ari-san's desk.

  • 〜たいN5

    Expresses the speaker's own desire to do something — “want to do”.

    アリさんが借りたいと言っていた本も、一生に置きます。

    I'm also leaving the books that Ari-san said you wanted to borrow.

  • のでN5

    Gives a reason or cause with a soft, objective/polite nuance — 'because / since'.

    重いので、今日は2冊しか持ってきませんでした。

    Since they are heavy, I only brought two of them today.

  • んですN5

    Explanatory ending that supplies a reason, context, or emphasis — 'the thing is…', 'it's that…'.

    重いので、今日は2冊しか持ってきませんでした。

    Since they are heavy, I only brought two of them today.

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