Expressing “Want” in Japanese (～たい) To express the desire “to want” we take the stem of the verb (i.e. the present polite form…
To Desu or Not to Desu As you may already be aware, the Japanese language includes honorifics and there are a number of different…
Maybe/Possibility: ～かもしれない かもしれない is translatable as “maybe”. It expresses less probability than adding the volitional form of the auxiliary verb…
How Difficult is Japanese? If you’re thinking of learning Japanese then the chances are that you’re wondering: “Is Japanese really that difficult?”…