ใใฆใใ
...te kara
After doing...
๐ธ Expressing Sequential Actions ๐ธ
๐ฌ Dialogue
Shigoto ga owatte kara, nani o shimasu ka.
What will you do after work finishes?
Ie ni kaette kara, bangohan o tsukurimasu.
After I go home, I will make dinner.
Ii desu ne. Te o aratte kara, tabemasu ka.
That's nice. Will you eat after washing your hands?
Hai. Shawฤ o abite kara, yukkuri tabemasu.
Yes. After taking a shower, I'll eat relaxedly.
Shukudai o shite kara, nemasu ka.
Will you sleep after doing homework?
Iie, hon o yonde kara, nemasu.
No, I will sleep after reading a book.
๐ Vocabulary
5 wordsโญ Key Sentence
V-te kara, tsugi no kลdล o shimasu.
After doing [Verb], I do the next action.
- Pattern: [Verb ใฆ-form] ใใ
- Meaning: After doing (something), ...
Te o aratte kara, tabemasu.
After washing my hands, I eat.
Shawฤ o abite kara, nemasu.
After taking a shower, I go to bed.
๐ Explanation
The grammar ใใใฆใใใ is used to emphasize that one action is completed before another action begins.
To form this, use the Te-form of a verb and add ใใ.
Unlike the simple Te-form sequence, ใใฆใใ clearly indicates the chronological order: Action A must finish before Action B starts.
Benkyล shite kara gฤmu o shimasu.
= 'After studying, I will play games.'
๐ Quiz
Which sentence means 'After reading a book, I sleep.'?