前・後・横 Prepositions 1
elementary #32
~ 5 Minutes
Introduction
Mike: “Omg! Steve, watch out, there’s a huuge spider!”
Velociraptor Steve: “Where? Where?”
Mike: “…There!”
Velociraptor Steve: “WHERE MIKE?? WHERE???”
Mike: “THERE!!!” End scene.
Ah yes, another large spider incident that could have been avoided simply by knowing your prepositions. Today, we’re going to learn about the prepositions 後ろ (behind), 前 (front), and 横 (beside) in Japanese.
before we get started
Throughout this lesson, you may see 後 with ろ as okurigana, or you may see ろ included in the furigana above. It can be written either way, but having it as okurigana is slightly more common, and I believe you’ll see why shortly…
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