N4文法:~かい
2024年10月30日
Meaning: “…?” / “… huh?” / “… right?”
~かい is the informal version of the interrogative particle ~か, used to form questions in casual conversations between friends, family members, or people with a close relationship. This structure is often used by men in informal communication contexts.
※Note:
・~かい is used when the speaker wants to ask a question in a casual or informal manner.
・This structure can be used with verbs, adjectives, and nouns, but it is only suitable in daily conversations between people who are familiar with each other.
・~かい is mostly used by men and often appears in dialogues with a friendly or familiar atmosphere.
Structure:
Sentence + かい |
Example:
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🌟 君、学校に行くかい?
(きみ、がっこう に いく かい)
Are you going to school? -
🌟 あの店、知ってるかい?
(あの みせ、しってる かい)
Do you know that shop? -
🌟 この映画、面白いかい?
(この えいが、おもしろい かい)
Is this movie interesting? -
🌟 君の名前は何かい?
(きみ の なまえ は なん かい)
What’s your name? -
🌟 彼はもう帰ったかい?
(かれ は もう かえった かい)
Has he gone home already? -
🌟 疲れているかい?
(つかれている かい)
Are you tired?
Cậu mệt không? -
🌟 君、これ欲しいかい?
(きみ、これ ほしい かい)
Do you want this? -
🌟 雨が降りそうかい?
(あめ が ふりそう かい)
Does it look like it’s going to rain? -
🌟 お腹が空いたかい?
(おなか が すいた かい)
Are you hungry? -
🌟 明日は休みかい?
(あした は やすみ かい)
Is tomorrow a day off?
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