ใใใฎใงใ
~ mono desu
It is natural that... / One should...
๐ธ Expressing General Truths and Deep Emotions ๐ธ
๐ฌ Dialogue
Sato: Tsukihi ga tatsu no wa hontou ni hayai mono desu ne.
Time really does fly, doesn't it?
Tanaka: Ee, kodomo no seichou o mite iru to, tsukuzuku sou omou mono desu.
Yes, watching children grow up, one naturally feels that way.
Sato: Oya to iu mono wa, tsune ni kodomo no shiawase o negau mono desuyo.
Parents, by nature, always wish for their children's happiness.
Tanaka: Sou desu ne. Demo, saikin no wakamono wa jiyuu o motomeru mono da tomo iwaremasu.
True. But it's also said that young people these days naturally seek freedom.
Sato: Dare demo wakai koro wa, kisoku ni hanpatsu shitaku naru mono desuyo.
Anyone, when they are young, tends to want to rebel against rules.
Tanaka: Ningen to wa, keiken o kasanete seichou shite iku mono desu ne.
Humans are creatures that grow through accumulating experiences.
๐ Vocabulary
5 wordsโญ Key Sentence
V-dict / Adj-i mono desu.
It is the nature of things to... / One naturally...
- Pattern: ใใใฎใ / ใใใฎใงใ
- Meaning: Expresses a general truth, common sense, or a deep emotional realization.
Asa wa dare demo nemui mono desu.
Everyone is naturally sleepy in the morning.
Komatta toki wa otagaisama to iu mono desu.
It is only natural to help each other in times of trouble.
๐ Explanation
The expression ใใใใฎใ / ใใใฎใงใใ is used to describe things that are considered general truths, social norms, or the natural order of the world.
It can also express a strong sense of deep emotion or nostalgia (ๆๅ), reflecting on how something truly is.
When used with a dictionary form verb, it often implies a moral obligation or how one 'should' behave based on common sense.
Ningen wa machigai o okasu mono desu.
= 'Humans naturally make mistakes.'
Gakusei wa motto benkyou suru mono da.
= 'Students are supposed to study more (as a general rule).'
๐ Quiz
Which sentence best expresses a general truth about time passing?