Japanese Language 「Adjectives and Adverbs」 「Introduction To Adverbs」 「Kinds Of Adverbs」 「Part 1」 「Modifiers and Special Expressions」 Adverbs are non-conjugating words that modify other words. Japanese adverbs can be divided into two types, dependant on usage: (a) those which modify verbs, adjectives, other adverbs, and certain nouns, and (b) those used for special expressions involving negatives, interogatives, conditionals, etc. (a) Modify verbs, adjectices, other adverbs and certain nouns. Examples: 「Verb」 ゆっくり歩きました Yukkuri arukimashita I walked slowly. 「Adjective」 映画はとても面白かった。 Eiga wa totemo omoshirokatta. The movie was very interesting. 「Adverb」 もっとゆっくり話してください。 Motto yukkuri hanashite kudasai. Please speak more slowly. 「Noun」 もっと前に進んでください。 Motto mae ni susunde kudasai. Please move forward a bit more. 「Noun」 そこは町のかなり北です。 Soko wa machi no kanari kita desu. That place is fairly north of the city. (b)Used for special expressions Examples: 「Negative」 あの人は決してそんなことはしません。 Ano hito wa kesshite sonna koto wa shimasen. He/she would never do such a thing. 「Conjecture」 山田さんはたぶん来ないだろう。 Yamada-san wa tabun konai darō. Mr. Yamada probably won't come. Hope this helps! じゃまたね! °˖ ✧◝(○ ヮ ○)◜✧˖ °こゆうきあいはら°˖ ✧◝(○ ヮ ○)◜✧˖ °
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