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Week 3 recall: asking and answering

By the end you'll test the question words and softeners from week 3.

N5 N5 to N4 · 4 phrases
  1. 1

    何ですか?

    nan desu ka?

    Polite 'what is it?'

    Use when pointing and asking

    これは何ですか?

    kore wa nan desu ka?

    What's this?

  2. 2

    どこですか?

    doko desu ka?

    'Where is it?'

    Use when asking about a place

    駅はどこですか?

    eki wa doko desu ka?

    Where's the station?

  3. 3

    いつですか?

    itsu desu ka?

    'When is it?'

    Use when asking about timing

    会議はいつですか?

    kaigi wa itsu desu ka?

    When's the meeting?

  4. 4

    〇〇ですよね?

    ~ desu yo ne?

    Soft 'right?' for collaborative questions.

    Use when checking shared knowledge

    明日ですよね?

    ashita desu yo ne?

    Tomorrow, right?

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