Phrase of the Day
May 16
Iitai koto ga areba
hakkiri ie yo.
Tell me what you mean straight out.
Vocabulary /
Expressions
| iu 言う |
to say |
| koto こと |
thing |
| hakkiri はっきり |
clearly |
Notes
"~ tai （～たい）" means "want to ~". It is always used as a verb suffix. "~ ba （～ば）" is used at the end of a subordinate clause, and means "if". "Ie （言え）" is a command form of the verb "iu （言う）". "Yo （よ）" is a sentence ending particle which emphasizes a command. "Ie yo （言えよ）" is male speech, and female speaker would say "itte yo （言ってよ）".
