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    3. のです

    のです

    のです

    the expectation is that ...

    KMT7Ref L1ExpressionsCore ConceptsKana Vocab6 strokes

    のですんです

    Expressions

    1.
    the expectation is that ..., the reason is that ..., the fact is that ..., the explanation is that ..., it is that ...

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    私わたしは学がく生せいなのです。

    I am a student (explaining why).

    KMT4Core ConceptsEducation
    遅おくれてすみません、電でん車しゃが遅おくれたのです。

    Sorry I'm late, the train was delayed (that's the reason).

    KMT7Core ConceptsDaily LifeTravel & Transportation
    日に本ほん語ごを勉べん強きょうしているのは、将しょう来らい日に本ほんで働たらきたいからなのです。

    The reason I'm studying Japanese is because I want to work in Japan in the future.

    KMT7Core ConceptsEducationWork & Career
    この本ほんは、私わたしがずっと探さがしていたものなのです。

    This book is the one I've been looking for all this time (that's the fact).

    KMT7Core ConceptsLiteratureEmotions & Psychology
    彼かれの行こう動どうは理り解かいしがたいが、彼かれなりの理り由ゆうがあるのです。

    His actions are hard to understand, but he has his own reasons (that's the fact).

    KMT8Core ConceptsEmotions & Psychology

    Kana that make up this word

    の
    no
    で
    de
    す
    su
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