1 decade ago. おとこのこがいます。 otoko noko ga imasu Meaning: There is a boy. Use Particle に (ni) for the Place of Existence ", and can be tacked on to the ends of sentences. Asia/Pacific: 12-987 Ferry Road, Woolston, Christchurch 8023, New Zealand | Phone: +64-3-384-6350 tsukue ga arimasu Meaning: There is a desk. Libros Media Ltd. - Copyright 2004-2020 As English is my second language, I still get jumbled at small details :)Difference between yoroshii desu ka? is "Does/do I/you/he/she/it/they do/will do (it)?" → OK, but shimasu (instead of suru tsumoridesu) would be better.
Let's take a look at these different factors and how they impact how fast you learn Japanese. For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding. How do you get from that question [nani wo shimasu ka?] Yoroshii desu ka ? thank you again... :)An easy way to think of it is that "Yoroshii desu ka?" JavaScript is disabled. ".Thanks for pointing those out Pascal-san. IMASU vs. ARIMASU Japanese has two verbs for saying "exist(s)" When speaking of PEOPLE or ANIMATE THINGS - いる／います (iru/imasu) is used. If you literally wanted to include the 'should', you might use something like "Suru beki/hazu desu ka? is a question which does not refer necessarily to you as the one executing the action. This is for more plain speaking though. - Shimasu ka ? What do you do?-- this question is expressed in Japanese using "nani wo shimasu ka". Watashi wa Nippon jishin o oshiete kuremashita. ", like Coddo says, is just a question asking if something is/will be done. Whether you've been studying Japanese for years or are considering giving Japanese a try, the following 10 hacks and simple tricks can help you to learn Japanese fast and effectively. So basically, here: Shimasu takes it's primary meaning/role (the dictionary form is: suru = to do), while yoroshii can be seen as a "would you like". USA: 3501 Jack Northrop Ave, Suite #P1171, Hawthorne, CA 90250, USA | Phone: 310-601-4958 Shimasu ka ? - Yoroshii desu ka ? Source(s): HSC level Japanese It literally means "Is it good/all right? Would you like to ?
[nani wo shimasu ka?] Should (I/we/you/he/she) do ? Is sort of asking for feedback from the listener. No future tense exists, not even a paraphrastic one like in English (will do, going to do). Etymology Chestnut: onegai is the honorific form of negai which is a "wish" (verb negau).shimasu is just the formal form of the verb suru which means "to do". So in way, these would be the translations: 2 Answers. Translates to "What will you do?". 1. What do the following Japanese sentences mean in English: - mainichi nani o shimasu ka - kinjo wa doo desu ka/ kinjo de nani ga arimasu ka - anata no ie wa doo desu ka/ ie ni tsuite hanashite kudasai. In the end there's not much of a difference except presenting a question in a different manner.
[quo]*Quote from * Sayaka Konnichiwa! - Shimasu ka ? ".Sorry, I'm really really new to Japanese but... How do you get from that question [nani wo shimasu ka?] コッドthank you very much... that clarifies a lot! ← I am not sure what you meant here. Should (I/we/you/he/she) do ? It's a common phrase in Japanese, and is what you generally will say to someone when they're going to do something for you or when you're asking them to do something for you. Translating, both of them become "what will you do? In English, simple present seldom refers to ongoing actions.
"Shimasu ka? More literally "Shimasu ka?" Translates to "What shall we do?". So in way, these would be the translations: - Yoroshii desu ka ?