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February 9

  Dono gurai ue made 
iku n darou. 

How high are we going? 

Vocabulary / Expressions

donogurai
どのぐらい
how high
ue
up
iku
行く
to go

Notes

"~ darou (~だろう)," "~ darou ka (~だろうか)" or "~ deshou ka (~でしょうか)" is used when guessing with doubt. These expressions are close to "I wonder ~" in English. Click here to learn expressions for uncertainty.   

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