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Lesson-4: Toukyou Tawaa Wa Docchi Desu Ka

The document provides information about Japanese directional words and pronouns. It includes charts that show the ko, so, a, and do series words for things, places, directions, and prenominal pronouns. It also discusses using do-series words like dochira, docchi, and doko for asking questions about location or direction. Several examples are provided to demonstrate the use of these words and pronouns. Exercises at the end test comprehension of locating objects and asking for directions using the vocabulary.
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Lesson-4: Toukyou Tawaa Wa Docchi Desu Ka

The document provides information about Japanese directional words and pronouns. It includes charts that show the ko, so, a, and do series words for things, places, directions, and prenominal pronouns. It also discusses using do-series words like dochira, docchi, and doko for asking questions about location or direction. Several examples are provided to demonstrate the use of these words and pronouns. Exercises at the end test comprehension of locating objects and asking for directions using the vocabulary.
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LESSON-4

Toukyou tawaa wa docchi desu ka

Busareddy Vijay Kumar


Asst.Prof (Sr.G)
SRMIST

Busareddy
• Kore sore are dore (followed by wa/mo/ga)
• This that that(o) which
• Kore wa watashi no hon desu. Kore mo hon desu.
• Watashi no hon wa kore desu. Watashi no pen wa sore desu.

• Kono sono ano dono (followed by Noun)


• This that that(o) which
• Kono hon wa watashi no desu.
• Sono kaban wa sensei no desu.
• Watashi no kaban wa kono kaban desu.
• Watashi no kaban wa kore desu.

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Ko-series So-series A-series Do-series
thing Kore sore are dore

Pronoun place Koko soko asoko doko

direction Kocchi socchi acchi docchi

Prenominal thing / person kono (N) sono (N) ano (N) dono (N)
Pronoun* polite form
Kochira sochira achira dochira
for above words
Do-series are
interrogatives.

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Toukyou tawaa wa docchi desu ka

• ~pen/Raja san~~~ wa doko desu ka ~~~wa doko ni arimasu ka


• ~~~ wa dochira desu ka ~~~wa dochira ni arimasu ka
• ~~~~ wa docchi desu ka ~~~wa docchi ni arimasu ka
• (Where is __________?)

• Koko desu soko desu asoko desu doko


• Kochira desu sochira desu achira desu
• Kocchi desu socchi desu acchi desu.

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• Hon wa doko desu ka : kaban ni Arimasu (kaban desu)
• hon wa doko ni arimasu ka

• Eki wa dochira desu ka : Achira desu/Achira ni Arimasu. /asoko desu


• eki wa dochira ni arimasu ka
• Taj wa Agra ni Arimasu. Agra ni Taj ga Arimasu.
• Ginkou wa docchi desu ka : Eki no ushiro ni (ginkou ga) Arimasu/
• Eki no ushiro desu.
• Ginkou wa docchi ni arimasu ka
• Rajasan wa kyoushitu ni imasu. kyoushitsu ni Rajasan ga imasu.
• Raja san wa doko desu. : Kyoushitsu ni ( )imasu (Kyoushitsu desu)
Busareddy
hidari left
Locations migi right
mae front
Ue : on/above ushiro behind

Naka : centre/middle tonari next


chikaku near
Shita : below/under
mukou other side
hantai opposite

Place + no + Location + ni ___ ga Arimasu/imasu.


Tsukue + no + ue + ni Hon ga arimasu./ inu ga imasu.
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Eki wa docchi desu ka. Acchi desu.
1. ginkou, kocchi
2. eigakan, socchi
3. taishikan, acchi
4. jimusho, kocchi
5. shokudou, socchi

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Suupaa wa doko desu ka.

(Suupaa wa) resutoran no tonari ni arimasu (resutoran no tonari desu).


1. kuukou, mae
2. sono biru, mukou
3. daigaku, ushiro
4. Bijutsukan, soba
5. kouban, hantai

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Chuushajou wa doko desu ka.
(Chuushajou wa) konbini no hidari ni arimasu (desu).
1. Erebeetaa, toire, migi (otearai)
2. Takushii noriba, hon-ya, chikaku
3. Basu noriba, eki, soba
4. Kusuri-ya, kousaten, hidari
5. Ginkou, gakkou, hantai

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Q. Hon,Kaban,naka
Hon wa doko ni arimasu ka
A. (HON WA ) kaban no naka ni arimasu. (kaban ni arimasu) (kaban desu)

1. dejikame, handobaggu, naka

2. Kutsu, isu, shita

3. Hondana, terebi, soba

4. Okane, saifu, naka

5. Pasokon, teeburu, ue
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tsukue no ue ni nani ga arimasu ka ?
A : (tsukue no ue ni) hon ga arimasu.
1. handobaggu, naka, dejikame
2. isu, shita, kutsu
3. terebi, soba, hondana
4. saifu, naka, okane
5. teeburu, ue, pasokon

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• Positive Negative Interrogative Explanatory
• DESU DEWA ARIMASEN DESU KA DESU NE/YO
• ~masu ~masen ~masu ka ~masu yo

• DESU NE : SAMUI DESU NE OISHII DESU NE

• DESU YO : SAMUI DESU YO OISHII DESU YO

• Eeto…. Aa.. So

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• Exercises

Fill in the blanks


1. Toshokan ___ dochira desu ____.
2. Asoko___kissaten ___ arimasu yo.
3. Acchi___kissaten___ arimasu ka.
4. Yamada san, toire ___ acchi desu ____.
5. Toire ___ Erebetaa ___ hidari ___ arimasu.
6-1. SRM daigaku __ chikaku __ nani ga arimasu ka?
6-2. (SRM daigaku __ ) soba __ yuubinkyoku __ arimasu. Hantai __ eki __ arimasu.

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1. Toshokan wa dochira desu ka.
2. Asoko ni kissaten ga arimasu yo.
3. Acchi ni kissaten ga arimasu ka.
4. Yamada san, toire wa acchi desu ka.
5. Toire wa Erebetaa no hidari ni arimasu.
6-1. SRM daigaku no chikaku ni nani ga arimasu ka?
6-2. (SRM daigaku no ) soba ni yuubinkyoku ga arimasu.
Hantai ni eki ga arimasu.

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Raja: Sumimasen, Toukyou tawaa wa docchi desu ka.

Otoko no (ko) hito: Eetto… Acchi desu.

Asoko ni akai tou ga arimasu ne. Are desu yo.

Raja: Aa, ano ookii tou desu ne. Doumo


arigatou gozaimasu.
Otoko no hito: Dou itashimashite.

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Toukyou tawaa de

Raja: Chiketto no madoguchi wa dochira desu ka.


Kakari in: Hai, achira desu.
Raja: Anou...ue ni kissaten wa arimasu ka.
Kakari in: Hai, sangai ni arimasu yo.
Raja: Toire wa doko desu ka.
Kakari in: Ano kaidan no migi desu.
Raja: Aa, Doumo.
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Raja: Sumimasen, Toukyou tawaa wa docchi Raja: Excuse me, which way is the Tokyo
desu ka. Tower?
Otoko no hito: Eetto… Acchi desu. Asoko ni Man: Well, It’s that way over there. You see a
akai tou ga arimasu ne. Are desu yo. red tower over there. That’s the one.
Raja: Aa, ano ookii tou desune. Doumo Raja: Oh, that big tower over there! Thank
arigatou gozaimasu. you very much.
Otoko no hito: Dou itashimashite. Man: You’re welcome.
Toukyou tawaa de
At the Tokyo tower
Raja: Chiketto no madoguchi wa dochira desu
Raja: Where’s the ticket counter?
ka.
Kakari in: Hai, achira desu. Clerk: Well, It’s that way (over there).
Raja: Anou...ue ni kissaten wa arimasu ka. Raja: Er... is there a coffee shop on top?
Kakari in: Hai, sangai ni arimasu yo. Clerk: Yes, there’s one on the third floor.
Raja: Toire wa doko desu ka. Raja: Where’s the toilet?
Kakari in: Ano kaidan no migi desu. Clerk: It’s on the right side of the staircase.
Raja: Aa, Doumo. Raja: Oh, thanks.
Busareddy
Rearrange the following sentences
1. ni/wa/ka/arimasu/sochira/honya

2. ginkou/arimasen/ni/wa/kochira/iie

3. ka/wa/inu/niwa/imasu/ni

4. ga/ni/uchi/naka/no/imasu/kodomo

5. tsukue/arimasu/ni/no/ue/ga/hon

Busareddy
Rearrange the following sentences

1. honya wa sochira ni arimasu ka


2. iie, kochira ni ginkou wa arimasen
3. inu wa niwa ni imasu ka
4. uchi no naka ni kodoma ga imasu
5. tsukue no ue ni hon ga arimasu

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III)Translate into Japanese.

1. The bank is this way.


2. Mr Yamada is in the library.

3. There is a cat under the chair.

4. Which way is the restaurant?

5. Where is the Japanese language book?


It is in the bookshelf

Busareddy
Translate into Japanese.

1. kochira wa ginkou desu


2. Yamadasan wa toshoukan ni imasu
3. isu no shita ni neko ga imasu
4. resutouran wa dochira desu ka
5. Nihongo no hon wa doko desu ka
• hondana no naka ni Arimasu.

Busareddy

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