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Exploring Japanese Hobbies and Vocabulary

Assalamualaikum Mina san Konnichiwa Let's study together Mina san Let's see the following dialogue What is Nita's hobby? Drawing comics Oh I see. How many times did you do it? About twice a week Oh I see, what is the dialogue about? Seikai The dialogue is about hobbies today we will learn about hobbies in Japanese. Hobbies in Japanese is shumi. First Let's learn vocabulary about hobbies. Listen to the following audio and follow it. how to pronounce it Ichi Guitar Playing guitar Cake Make cake san photos Taking photos Social media Playing Social Media Sports Viewing Sports comics Drawing comics cosplay Wearing cosplay Anime Collection stuff Collect anime collection stuff from the vocabulary we already know learn Is there anything that belongs to your hobby Alright next Let's learn how to make a sentence that states your hobby You must have heard the sentence pattern contained in the previous audio, right? Can you mention it Hi Nani Nani Koto desu So to mention hobbies the pattern used is A hobby in form of verb plus Koto Desu example mango wo kaku koto desu gitaa wo hiku koto desu Okashi wo tsukuru koto desu mina-san can also add Subject to the sentence above so the pattern is subject plus no shumi wa plus hobby in the form of a verb and added koto desu example watashi no shumi wa manga wo kaku Koto desu Kare no shumi wa gitaa wo hiku koto desu ane no shumi wa okashi wo tsukuru koto desu if you want to ask what is someone's hobby You can say shumi wa Nan desu ka Now let's go back to the dialogue at the beginning of the video there is a sentence Dono gurai shimasuka then mina san can use this expression to ask the frequency of someone doing his hobby To respond to Dono gurai shimasuka's question you can use the word mainichi which means every day Isshuukan ni ..... Kai in a week... times ikkagetsu ni ... Kai .... times in a month Ichinen ni ... Kai ... Times in a year the zen-zen times points are not an example of mainic hi Supootsu wo mimasu Isshuukan ni ikkai gurai yomimasu ikkagetsu ni nikai gurai Okashi wo tsukurimasu ichinen ni sankai gurai anime No guzzu wo atsumemasu gurai means more or less the next example is Zenzen shimasen Zenzen is usually always followed by the masen form, namely the negation form or form the disclaimer states the frequency of doing something using the word kai we have discussed in the previous video, please check the link in the description box or click the link in the upper right corner of the video for a more detailed explanation Mina san Dou desuka Have you been able to state your hobby the frequency of doing it if you want practice remembering the vocabulary that has been learned You can play the game by clicking the link contained in the description box Dewa tsugi no jugyou ni aimashou Assalamualaikum warahmatullahi wabarakatuh