Category: Grammar
Colloquializations
Colloquializations This page explains some common colloquializations and abbreviations.As these are colloquializations, they are for the most part, spoken only. って They saidと言っている → って As discussed on the という page, と is very...
からいうと, からすると, and ところをみると
からいうと, からすると, and ところをみると This page explains some expressions dealing with the basis for judgement.There is a lot of overlap with perspective. Overlapping portions are copied and pasted in both articles, with some minor...
にしたら, からみると, and からすると
にしたら, からみると, and からすると This page explains expressions dealing with perspective and point of view.There is a lot of overlap with phrases that express the basis of a judgement. Overlapping portions are copied and...
からには and からこそ
からには and からこそ This page explains some emphasis から expressions:からには – Now that.. (Emphasis on causation/too late)からこそ – Precisely because (Emphasis on unexpected) reason) からには Now that… からには expresses the sentiment of “Now that..”...
とも、のみ, and にて
とも、のみ, and にて This page contains particles that are essentially just a different way to say some existing piece of grammar; とも、のみ、のみならず、and にて. There’s very few differences, and any minor differences are noted. とも...
だけ Expressions
だけ Expressions だけあって As expected of (Positive)Fact + だけあって + Positive result だけあって is used to express an expected result.This is almost always a positive nuance. It basically means さすが. You can only use this...
につけ and につき
につけ and につき につけ Every time/Both につけ comes from につけて, loosely meaning “attached to”.It is used to describe: Doing every time (More limited than たびに) True for both things Every time Sensory Verb/Emotion/Thought +...