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3課 形容詞と変化
Adjectives and changes
3課

な-Adjに + V

接続:な adjective + に + verb
Act in a way…. Turn adjectives ending な into adverbs to modify verbs.
注意 / Note:い-adjective changed to く; な-adjective using に.
使い分け / How to choose quickly:Use when: Describe how to do it using な-adjective
Wonder: Is the adjective modifying the action?
Avoid: Don't use く with な-adjectives
Tip to remember: な-adjective + に + V
Check again: Ask “how?” and the result is 静かに, 丁寧に
先生は丁寧に説明しました。
The teacher explained carefully.
静かにドアを閉めました。
I quietly closed the door.
野菜をきれいに切ってください。
Please cut vegetables beautifully/compactly.

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