If you are studying Japanese using the Minna no Nihongo series, you know that Lesson 50 is a significant milestone. This lesson typically covers the and humble form (kenjougo) – two pillars of keigo (respectful language) essential for navigating business and formal social situations in Japan.
Here are the answers to the Renshuu B exercises for Lesson 50 of Minna no Nihongo: minna no nihongo lesson 50 renshuu b answers
Here, the speaker (you or your group member) performs an action for the benefit of or toward a respected person. You lower yourself to elevate the listener. If you are studying Japanese using the Minna
Below, I provide the , followed by a detailed grammatical breakdown so you understand why each answer is correct. You lower yourself to elevate the listener
Without these forms, you risk sounding rude or overly casual in a job interview, a business email, or when speaking to a Japanese elder.
Transform the following into O + Stem + shimasu to offer help or describe your actions. →right arrow Nimotsu o o-mochi shimasu. (I will carry your luggage.) Kasa o kashimasu. →right arrow Kasa o o-kashi shimasu. (I will lend you an umbrella.) Shousetsu o okurimasu. →right arrow Shousetsu o o-okuri shimasu. (I will send the novel.) Shashin o misemasu. →right arrow Shashin o o-mise shimasu. (I will show you the photo.) Section 2: Using Special Humble Verbs