Verb + ほうがいい
This page is really N5 level grammar, but is a good example of verbs as adjectives. ほうがいい Better to doDictionary form Verb + ほうがいい ほうがいい can also be modified by verbs, giving it a...
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Giving and Receiving
Giving and Receiving あげる Give to X (person socially higher)Ｘにあげる あげる means to give (to someone higher (socially)). This pattern is pretty straightforward. に is used to identify to who/what you gave something. を...
Transitive and Intransitive Verbs
Verb Types Japanese generally has 2 types of verbs, Transitive (action verbs) and Intransitive (state) verbs. This is hard to understand in English, as we use the same verbs for both situations, so let’s...
Verbs as Adjectives
Verbs as Adjectives Plain form verbs (i.e. not ます form) can modify nouns directly. The two basic patterns are: Object and Verb + Noun This consists of an Object + Verb modifying a noun....