Mimi Kara Oboeru N4 Grammar: 65. こう / そう / ああ + 動詞

03/12/2020Updated 05/09/20211 min read

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Mimi Kara Oboeru N4 Grammar: 65. こう / そう / ああ + 動詞
Here is Japanese N4 grammar study material taken from the Mimi Kara Oboeru N4 textbook.

こう / そう / ああ + 動詞

This pattern has 2 meanings:
1. Giving an example:

(ダンス教室で)「見てください。こうすると、きれいに見えますよ。
(Dansu kyōshitsu de) `mitekudasai. Kō suruto, kirei ni miemasu yo.
(In a dance studio) Watch! If you do it like this, it will look great.

山田さんはああ見えても、まだ50代なんですよ。
Yamada-san wa ā miete mo, mada 50-daina ndesu yo.
Mr Yamada may look like that, but he is only about 50.

2. Referring to what the other person is talking about:

「遅くなるときは、かならず電話をください」「はい、そうします」
`Osoku naru toki wa, kanarazu denwa o kudasai’`wa i,-sō shimasu’
If you are going to be late, be sure to phone and let us know. – Yes, I will do that.

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