before asking a question or making a request. How to Conjugate Form + んです: Verb (Plain Form): 書く＋んです →right arrow 書くんです / 書かないんです i-Adjective: 暑い＋んです →right arrow 暑いんです na-Adjective: きれい＋なんです →right arrow きれい な んです (Add な) Noun: 病気＋なんです →right arrow 病気 な んです (Add な) Lesson 26 Renshuu B Answers and Explanations
Prompt: バスが来ませんでした (The bus didn't come)
引っ越しを手伝ってください。(Please help me move.) → 引っ越しを 手伝っていただけませんか。 (Could you please help me move?)
Here are the correct answers for the Renshuu B section. The exercises are designed for you to do them on your own, so use these to check your work. Minna No Nihongo Lesson 26 Renshuu B Answers
Question 4 introduces a vital survival phrase structure: [Verb in Ta-form]たらいいですか ( What should I do? ). Combine this with 〜んですが to comfortably ask for directions, recommendations, and assistance anywhere in Japan.
Mastering Lesson 26 of the Minna no Nihongo textbook series is a major milestone for Japanese language learners. This lesson marks the transition into the Intermediate-Elementary level, introducing the highly versatile grammar particle structure .
By working through these and understanding the explanations, you will significantly improve your ability to explain situations and navigate conversations in Japanese. Happy studying! before asking a question or making a request
(You see someone holding tickets) → コンサートに行くんですか。 (Are you going to a concert?)
Grammar Breakdown: 嫌い (dislike, な-adjective) + + んです. 4.2 Answer: 日本語が下手なんです。 Romaji: Nihongo ga heta na ndesu. Translation: (Because) I am bad at Japanese.
桜大学へ行きたいんですが、道を教えていただけませんか。 (I want to go to Sakura University, could you please show me the way?) Answers & Explanations: 5.1 Answer: Question 4 introduces a vital survival phrase structure:
This is the main grammatical feature of Lesson 26. The pattern "Plain form + んです" is used to explain a situation, provide a reason, or seek clarification about something. It adds a strong sense of explanation or emphasis to a statement, making your Japanese sound much more natural and conversational. In spoken Japanese, "のです" is often contracted to "んです," while "のです" is used more in written language.
→ 壊れやすい んです 。
(Why did you take a day off from work?)
富士山に登りたいんですが、どこでツアーを申し込んだらいいですか。 (I want to climb Mt. Fuji, where should I apply for a tour?)
