Phase 1 · practice day · Day 33 of 100 · ~13 min

More reps — ます-verbs (polite)

You met ます-verbs (polite) on Day 32 — today is reps, not re-reading. Fresh words and sentences below, same pattern. Reminder: Polite verbs end in ます: 食べます, 行きます. Present and future are the same form. Re-read the full lesson →

Today's words
dream
to move; to stir
a short while ago; a moment ago
money
the world; society
to work; to labor
strange; odd
place; location
Write today's kanji — tap to replay
See it in real sentences
He wants the money.
I'll be waiting for you at the usual place.
Thank you for your help.
Thank you for inviting me.
I think I'll come back later.
I'd like to travel first-class.

Practice

Spaced review — recall from earlier days (tap to flip)
nose
(はな)
1d ago
scary
(こわ)
1d ago
why
なぜ
3d ago
telephone call
電話(でんわ)
3d ago
to turn back (e.g. half-way)
(もど)
7d ago
marriage
結婚(けっこん)
7d ago
Recall
Which word means “money”?
Which word means “dream”?
Which word means “strange”?
Which word means “to work”?
Listen and choose
What did you hear?
What did you hear?
What did you hear?
Your turn — say it, then check
Say: “He wants the money.”
(かね)()しがっています。
Say: “I'll be waiting for you at the usual place.”
いつもの場所(ばしょ)()っています。
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Furigana by kuroshiro · stroke order by KanjiVG · audio by your browser. Sentences are real native sentences, auto-selected for this day.