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連体修飾節（関係節）. A type of subordinate clause which modifies a noun phrase.
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という usage in relative clauses
Adjectival clauses are clauses that modify a noun just as adjectives do. Adjectival clauses in Japanese precede the modified nouns. There are 2 kinds of adjectival clauses:
Relative clauses
Noun com …
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Can 向こうに in 向こうに大きなビルが見える also be interpreted as a relative clause?
向こうに大きなビルが見えます。
I translate it to
The big building is visible over there.
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Can I also translate it to the following?
The big building over there is visible.
In other words, c …
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Why was て omitted in this relative clause?
I found the answer on the page 148 of "A Dictionary of Intermediate Japanese Grammar". It is apparently an intermediate grammar. That is why I did not know it.
According to the book, both く and くて fo …
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Why was て omitted in this relative clause?
彼は、外見はともかくとして、性格が良く、信頼できる人だ。
Leaving aside his outward appearance, my elder brother is a trustworthy person with good personality.
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In my understanding, the sentence should be as follows.
彼 …
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A relative clause in a relative clause (Nested relative clauses)
What I want to say is something as follows,
Up to now, there is no person who can find the mistake of person who does not care about the possibility of the existence of living things on places oth …
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Relative clause ending with a noun should be followed by の or である? What is the difference?
According to the book I am reading now, a relative clause ending with noun must be followed by の. But sometimes I also find a relative clause ending with noun that is followed by である.
Consider the fol …
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Making relative clauses in passive and active forms for every part of a sentence
I have a base sentence as follows.
AさんはBさんに足を踏まれました。(A's feet was stepped on by B.)
I am trying to make a relative clause for Aさん, Bさん, and 足 each as follows.
Aさん
Passive: Bさんに足を踏まれた人はAさんです。
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Should the tense of predicate in main clause be the same as the tense of predicate in the re...
It is a very basic question that I need to be confirmed. Consider the following sentence (taken from a book titled Essential Japanese Grammar by Masahiro Tanimori and Eriko Sato).
スミスさんが昨日見た学生は背が高 …
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Combinatorical relative clauses
I have 3 sentences, each with relative clause as follows. By considering the English translation, is my understanding correct?
A: 私が好きな女性はたばこを吸わない。
A': The woman who likes me does not smoke.
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Can 私の手伝いをするの mean "the help I do"?
I found an example from an online dictionary as follows.
彼は私の手伝いをするのを露骨にいやがった。
He showed a great reluctance to help me.
Because の in the relative clause「私の手伝いをする」 can be replaced by が, so
私が手伝いをするの …
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