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JLPT N5Grammar
ใฉใ†/ใฉใ‚“ใช/ใฉใฎ

how/what kind of/which

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10-15 min
common
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Explanation

Question words for asking about manner, type, or selection.

Formation

ใฉใ† + [Verb], ใฉใ‚“ใช + [Noun], ใฉใฎ + [Noun]

Examples

ใฉใ†ๆ€ใ„ใพใ™ใ‹ใ€‚

Dou omoimasu ka.

What do you think?

ใฉใ‚“ใช้ŸณๆฅฝใŒๅฅฝใใงใ™ใ‹ใ€‚

Donna ongaku ga suki desu ka.

What kind of music do you like?

ใฉใฎๆœฌใงใ™ใ‹ใ€‚

Dono hon desu ka.

Which book is it?

Common Mistakes to Avoid

ใฉใ† for manner, ใฉใ‚“ใช for type, ใฉใฎ for selection.

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