"このテレビの直し方わかりますか。" means "Do you know how to fix this TV?" but I can't figure out the purpose of の (after テレビ) in this sentence.
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直し方 is a noun meaning "way to fix", or "method of fixing". The usage of の here is possessive:
So the translation works as follows:
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It is the most common usage of -no: genitive. It connects the two noun phrases: 1) kono terebi and 2) naosikata. Yes, naosikata is a noun, not a verb which I suspect is your confusion. |
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