Japanese Grammar Tips

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When you want to mention not only one reason but also two or more reasons, you can use the word し.


マクドナルド の ハンバーガー は やすいし おいしいし さいこうです。

Hamburgers at McDonald's are so good because they are cheap and tasty.

マクドナルド の ハンバーガー は やすいですし おいしいですし とても すきです。

I like hamburgers at McDonald's so much because they are cheap and tasty.


この まち は きれいだし しずかだし だいすきです。

I really like this town because it's beautiful and quiet.

この まち は きれいですし しずかですし だいすきです。

I really like this town because it's beautiful and quiet.


あの みせ は もう いかない な。

I wouldn't go to that restaurant again.

たかいし まずいし さいあくだった から ね。

Because it was expensive and bad taste, totally bad.


References:

Introduction to Plain Forms

https://anchor.fm/yuya-sato/episodes/Introduction-to-Plain-Forms-enp0g3


Adjectives

https://anchor.fm/yuya-sato/episodes/Adjectives-en9o8v


Sentence-ending particle "ne" and "yo"

https://anchor.fm/yuya-sato/episodes/Sentence-ending-particle-ne-and-yo-emureo


X likes Y / X dislikes Y

https://anchor.fm/yuya-sato/episodes/X-likes-Y--X-dislikes-Y-encubj


How to Explain the Reason by Using the Word "から"

https://anchor.fm/yuya-sato/episodes/How-to-Explain-the-Reason-by-Using-the-Word-enibdg


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