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English says 'I smell something.' Japanese says 'a smell is doing its thing.' The little phrase がする flips the subject — the sensation itself takes center stage, and you become the observer. This episode is a sensory tour: sounds, smells, dizziness, and strange tastes — all expressed through this elegant pattern.
JLPT Level: N5 | Duration: 08:42
Grammar covered: Ga Suru Sensation
Vocabulary: がする, 音がする, 匂いがする, いい匂いがする, めまいがする, 変な味がする
Key sentences:
Full transcript and practice at jivx.com
By JIVX.comEnglish says 'I smell something.' Japanese says 'a smell is doing its thing.' The little phrase がする flips the subject — the sensation itself takes center stage, and you become the observer. This episode is a sensory tour: sounds, smells, dizziness, and strange tastes — all expressed through this elegant pattern.
JLPT Level: N5 | Duration: 08:42
Grammar covered: Ga Suru Sensation
Vocabulary: がする, 音がする, 匂いがする, いい匂いがする, めまいがする, 変な味がする
Key sentences:
Full transcript and practice at jivx.com