地図で東京を指しながら説明してくれた
Meaning in EnglishPointed at Tokyo on the map while explaining
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Word
Words found in the sentence
Kanji
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N4
地
chi, ji
ground, earth, sol
N4
図
zu, to / e, haka.ru
map, drawing, plan
N5
東
tou / higashi
east, Est, Este
N4
京
kyou, kei, kin / miyako
capital, 10**16, capitale
N3
指
shi / yubi, sa.su, -sa.shi
finger, point to, indicate
N3
説
setsu, zei / to.ku
opinion, theory, explanation
N4
明
mei, myou, min / a.kari, aka.rui, aka.rumu, aka.ramu, aki.raka, a.keru, -a.ke, a.ku, a.kuru, a.kasu
bright, light, clair
Grammar
Related grammar structures
N4
〜てくれる
te kureru
Indicates someone does something for the speaker or close group, attaches to the te-form verb
N4
〜ながら
nagara
Indicates two simultaneous actions by the same subject, attaches to the verb stem, means doing one thing while doing another
N4
〜ながらも
nagara mo
Indicates contrast between two ideas, attaches to verb or adjective stem, means although or despite
N5
〜てください
te kudasai
Polite request expression, attaches to te-form verb, equivalent to please do
N4
〜し
shi
Indicates multiple reasons or qualities, connects clauses or adjectives, means besides that, and also
N5
〜が
ga
Marks the grammatical subject, highlights new information, can also show slight contrast in some sentences
N5
〜を
o
Marks the direct object of an action, appears before the verb, shows what receives the action
N5
〜で
de
Indicates where an action happens, means used, tool, cause, or material depending on context