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~ては(~ては): "Every time X, Y"/"To keep doing X and Y"

advanced #63
~ 5 Minutes

Introduction

This lesson is all about repetitive actions, like the same cycle of sleeping and eating you've been going through for the past... number of years equal to your entire life? Or maybe that's just me...


〜ては(~ては): Consistent/Repetitive actions

構成こうせい

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    form verb +

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    (て form verb 1)(verb 2)、(て form verb 2)(verb 1)
    Example:
    あめてはやんで、やんではっている。
    "The rain has been stopping and starting.”

日本語にほんご文法ぶんぽう説明せつめい

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    かえしておこなわれる動作どうさあらわす。

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    ただかえされたことをあらわときと、習慣的しゅうかんてきかえされることをあらわ場合ばあいがある。

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