What is the difference between - Japanese Language Stack Exchange
Aug 26, 2011 · Is そっか just more slangy? Is そうか the same as saying ああそう? Or, is this more a spoken thing? If so, what is used when writing?
sou ka na and sou ka - Japanese Language Stack Exchange
Jun 5, 2016 · Is "sou ka na" roughly equal to "so ka" being "is that so?" and the difference is that "sou ka na" conveys more emotions?
What is the accurate meaning of そうですね／そうですか?
Oct 5, 2016 · I was told that ' そうですか ’ has two basic meanings according to the speaker's accent. One is 'Really? I understand', the other meaning is 'Yes, it is, I know that'. But what …
when do I have to use naru hodo, and when do I have to use
Oct 4, 2019 · When do I have to use naru hodo, and when do I have to use wakarimashita? As far as I know, they both mean something like "I understand" or "I understood".
What's the difference between そうかな and そうなんだ?
May 3, 2014 · There is a difference between the two and it is the kind of difference that could easily be lost in translation. You say 「そうなんだ」 when you basically have no doubt about …
word choice - dōmo vs arigatō gozaimasu vs dōmo arigatō
Jan 23, 2017 · dōmo (どうも) This is close to "thanks" nuance. It is used when talking friends. If used to your boss, that is rude. dōmo arigatō (どうもありがとう) This is almost same as …
How do you differentiate "nande" (why) and "nande" (how, by …
May 5, 2016 · In a question: Tokyo e nande ikimasu ka? how can I know what "nande" refers to, even when I have the context: how are you going? (by bus, by car, on foot) why are you going?
What is the difference between wakaran or wakaranai?
Jul 5, 2017 · Wakaran or wakaranai? Am I correct in assuming that both terms mean do not understand or not understanding? Thanks.