HAJIMETE NO NIHONGO 111

初めての　日本語　１１１
 V-tai form

VERB-tai form

To express yourself of wanting to do & not

to do something : V-tai form

I want to do … / I do not want to do ….

Watashiwa ~ tai desu / Watashiwa ~ takunai desu
 VERB-tai form

e.g. tabemasu
 tabetai desu (+)
 tabetakunai desu (-)
 VERB-tai form

e.g. Watashi wa sushi o tabetai desu

( I want to eat sushi )

Watashi wa sushi o tabetakunai desu.

( I do not want to eat sushi )

Watashi wa nani mo tabetakunai desu.

( I do not want to eat anything )
 ~ ga hoshii desu / hoshikunai desu

To express yourself of wanting of something

(‘object’)

I want to have … / I do not want to have ….

Watashiwa ~ ga hoshii desu / Watashiwa ~ ga hoshikunai desu
~ ga hoshii desu / ga hoshikunai desu

~ hoshii desu (+)

~ hoshikunai desu (-)

 ~ ga hoshii desu / hoshikunai desu
e.g. Watashi wa okii kuruma ga hoshii desu
( I want to have a big car )

Watashi wa chiisai kuruma ga hoshikunai desu.

( I do not want to have a small car )

Watashi wa nani mo hoshikunai desu.

( I do not want to have anything )
 ~ ga hoshii desu / hoshikunai desu,
& verb-tai desu
In dialogue
e.g.
A : Watashi wa okane ga hoshii desu !
( I want to have money ! )
B : Doshite okane ga hoshii desu ka.
( Why do you want to have money? )
A: Hon o kaitai desu kara.
(Because I want to buy books)
Exercise

Tell your friends things/thing that you want to

have and why do you want to have it ..
 New No.2
VERB-te form

WHY WE USE VERB-te form in our sentence

When describing activities (at least using 2verbs) in

the same sentence whereby usually the first verb is
changed into the te-form, and the last verb remains
unchanged.
 V-te form

VERB-te form

V-te …cannot simply change V-masu spelling !

 V-te form

Group 1
i >> tte aimasu >> attemasu meet
chi >> tte machimasu >> mattemasu wait
ri >> tte kaerimasu >> kaettemasu go back

ki >> ite kakimasu >> kaitemasu write

gi >> ide isogimasu >> isoidemasu hurry up

mi >> nde yomimasu >> yondemasu read

bi >> nde asobimasu >> asondemasu hang out

shi >> shite keshimasu >> keshitemasu switch off

 V-te form

Group 2 (it is common for Group 2 to have consonants of ‘be’, ‘ge’, ‘de’, ‘e
before ‘masu’ except for few)
e.g.

tabemasu >> tabete eat

agemasu >> agete give
demasu >> dete leave, get out
oshiemasu >> oshiete tell, teach
norikaemasu >> norikaete change,transit
*mimasu >> mite watch
*orimasu >> orite get off
*abimasu >> abite bathe
 V-te form

Group 3 (basically those verbs-to do of ~ o shimasu, kimasu)

e.g.

Kaimono o shimasu >> kaimono o shite

Benkyō o shimasu >> benkyō o shite

Jogingu o shimasu >> jogingu o shite

Kimasu >> kite

 V-te form

VERB-te form
2. V- te (L15); doing more than one activities (2verbs and more) in the same sentence where, V-te is
usually used in the first verb.

[V-te, ..V-masu] ; e.g. Ashita toshokan e itte, benkyō o shimasu

( Tomorrow I’ll go to the library and will study)

[V-te, ..V-mashita]; e.g. Kinō toshokan e itte, benkyō o shimashita

(Yesterday I went to the library and studied )

[V-te, …V-masen ka] e.g. Asatte issho ni depāto de shokuji o shite, kaimono o shimasen ka
(Day after tomorrow would you like to have meal at the shopping complex and
to shop together ?)
 VERB-te form
2. V- te (L15); doing more than one activities (2verbs and more) in the same sentence where, V-te is
usually used in the first verb.

[V-te, …V-mashō] e.g. Asatte issho ni depāto de shokuji o shite, kaimono o shimasho
(Day after tomorrow let’s have meal together at the shopping complex & let’s shop
together !)

[V-te, ..V-tai desu] e.g. Asatte depāto de shokuji o shite, kaimono o shitai desu.
(Day after tomorrow I want to have meal at the shopping complex and want to shop)
1. Pada hari semalam saya telah makan 2. Kemudian saya telah belajar di bilik
bersama keluarga

Dalam ayat bahasa Jepun, kedua-dua aktiviti ini boleh dibuat dalam satu (1) ayat yg
sama dgn menggunakan V-te form :-

Watashiwa kinō kazoku to shokuji o shite, heya de benkyō o shimashita

 2. Saya hendak
berjumpa kawan

1. Bulan depan saya hendak

pergi ke Jepun

3. Saya hendak
melancung !

Watashi wa raigetsu Nihon e itte, tomodachi ni atte, ryokō o shitai desu !

 2. Jom jumpa kawan

3. Jom melancung !
1. Bulan depan jom kite
pergi ke Jepun

Raigetsu Nihon e itte, tomodachi ni atte, ryokō o shimashō

 1. Semalam berjoging 2. Kemudian membelibelah di supermarket

3. Kemudian menonton TV hingga pukul 6ptg

 Kinō jogingu o shite, sūpā de kaimono o shite, terebi o mimashita.

Q : ………–te, nani o shimashita ka.
……and/then what did you do?

e.g.1 ( Yesterday you jogged, then what did you do? )

Q: KinŌ jogingu o shite, nani o shimashita ka

A: Supa de kaimono o shite, terebi o
mimashita
( I shopped at the supermarket, then I watched tv)

(Next year you want to go Japan, then what do you want to do?

e.g.2 Q: Raigetsu Nihon e itte, nani o shitai desu

ka
A: Tomodachi ni atte, ryokŌ o shitai desu!
( I want to meet friends and want to travel !)
Dalam sesuatu ayat soalan, verb-te form boleh ditanya dgn cara di
atas. Iaitu selepas buat sesuatu aktiviti, apa yg dibuat seterusnya.
 V-te imasu

FORMS OF VERB TJC501 New No.3

3. V-te imasu, V-te imasen (L18) :

i) saying current status of being married (kekkon shite imasu), working (shigoto shite
imasu) and possessing/having (motte imasu)

ii) saying an action which is in progress e.g. tabete imasu (eating), yonde imasu (reading)