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12課 敬語 教科書 p.52
Honorifics
12課

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教科書 p.52
接続:おVになります/honorific verb
respectful honorific. Raise the actions of customers, superiors or people in need of respect.
注意 / Note:Check the correct front form, subject and level of politeness; Don't just translate word for word.
比較 / Compare:Compare with structures in the same lesson to choose according to function in the whole sentence. Same 課: 謙譲語/丁寧語 — these models are often mistaken for each other, read the 接続 line carefully and then decide.
社長はもうお帰りになりました。
The director has returned.
先生は何を召し上がりますか。
What do teachers use?
こちらをご覧ください。
Please see this side.

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