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文法. A collective term for syntax (the way sentences are put together) and morphology (forms of words, including the way new words are put together). Often used to describe function words such as particles, to describe word endings, and to talk about general sentence structure.

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confused with "ような" specific sentence structure

I was watching "岡田斗司夫" and then this sentence came out: 若し一般人が適用される様な厳しいルールなんだったらローガンポールのYoutubeアカウントだって削除しろよ I am actually stuck on understanding the meaning of "ような" in this sentence because of th …
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Ambiguity of nouns that convey feelings

I wanted to ask about an ambiguity I have encountered concerning nouns in Japanese, in particular nouns that convey feelings. For example, the noun 躊躇 in this sentence from 金閣寺 by Mishima Yukio: 未だ見ぬ …
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広範 ambiguous meaning

During my dictionary search of the word "資本主義" I found this definition: 商品経済の広範な発達を前提に,労働者を雇い入れた資本家による利潤の追求を原動力として動く経済体制。 The thing is that I do understand the whole meaning, however I'm pretty stuc …
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で of the copula or で cause particle

everything is unknown, I google and... " I'm sorry for my lack of understanding of ambiguous situations in japanese but because of being in the journey of learning it I cant allow myself to skip some Grammar
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~てくる meaning for 意志動詞

Please what is the use of "~てくる" in that sentence? I have been struggling to understand it 一気にその日中にA社B社C社から借りていくそういう方法取ってくるのでお金はその場で回収しちゃう By the way it came out in this video at 29:54 https://www.y …
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'~ような' to modify nouns after adjectives [duplicate]

Konnichi wa ! I got this sentence from an 岩田【いわた】聡【さとる】 speech concerning Nintendo. 私【わたし】たちは、これからもきっと、非常識【ひじょうしき】と言【い】われるような提案【ていあん】をするでしょう。それが任天堂【にんてんどう】と言【い】う会社【かいしゃ】のありようだと、私【わたし】は思【おも】っております。 h …
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The meaning of 内 with other Kanjis

Konnichiwa , I found this sentence on the news recently : "政府内には、「信教の自由を脅かしかねない」との慎重論もあるが、宗教法人法に基づく調査が実施されれば、初めての事になる。" And I can't figure out whether "政府内には" means "inside of the government" (as ref …
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Confused about ということ along with なのだ

I was a little confused about the meaning of "ということなのです" in this sentence: 皆さん同じようにユーチューブスタジオの過去の動画見ても一覧見ても全部収益化のマークが外れてるって言うことなんだよね I have found this definition in a Japanese dictionary: と‐いうこと◦だ〔 …
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Ambiguity of 求める

Konnichiwa, ive got a sentence from 人間失格: "それらの手段を求める為には、自分の持ち物全部を売却しても悔いない気持さえ、抱くようになりました。" And I'm stuck concerning the meaning of 求める cause ive found two : もと・める【求める】 読み方:もとめる [動マ下一][文]もと・む[マ下二] 1 …
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The meaning of ある in this sentence and in other situations

Konnichiwa, I was reading 人間失格 by Dazai Osamu and I was confused with the meaning of ある in it : 只顔を赤らめて笑って、何も答えませんでしたけれども、しかし、実は、幽か【かすか】に思い当る所もあったのでした。 Does it mean that "he had something he underst …
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