ねん／てん／ん／のん／たん Grammar points ねん／てん／ん／のん／たん In Kansai-ben, ねん, てん, ん, のん, and たん are used in queries, asking for reasons, and giving explanations.The standard sentence endings のだ and んだ may become ねん and てん in Kansai-ben. The main difference... Read more Example conversations 大家さんと / With the Landlord Atsushi leaves his apartment for work in the morning and meets his landlord cleaning out front. Characters: Mori Atsushi, The Landlord Read more 歓迎会で / At the Welcome Party The new man at the company, Mori, is at his welcome party. He is chatting with his boss and new coworker, Kimura. Characters: Mori Atsushi, The Boss, Kimura Read more 街で / In the City Junko runs into a coworker, Noriko, while on her way to a belly dance lesson... Characters: Junko, Noriko Read more 魚屋で / At a Seafood Stall Hanako is doing a little shopping at a seafood stall. Characters: Hanako, The Fishmonger Read more カラオケで / At Karaoke Mori, and his coworkers Kimura and Sakagami, go to karaoke on the way home from work... Characters: Mori Atsushi, Kimura, Sakagami Read more 電車で / On a Train Atsushi is on a train and gives up his seat to an old man... Characters: Mori Atsushi, The Old Man Read more 会社で / At a Company Mori has a presentation, but isn't feeling well. His coworker notices that he's pushing himself too hard and probably shouldn't be at work... Characters: Mori Atsushi, Kishimoto, Sugimoto Natsuko, Oshima Read more 会社の昼休み / During Lunch Junko is chatting with her coworkers, Noriko and Natsuko, during lunch. Characters: Junko, Noriko, Sugimoto Natsuko Read more
Grammar points ねん／てん／ん／のん／たん In Kansai-ben, ねん, てん, ん, のん, and たん are used in queries, asking for reasons, and giving explanations.The standard sentence endings のだ and んだ may become ねん and てん in Kansai-ben. The main difference... Read more Example conversations 大家さんと / With the Landlord Atsushi leaves his apartment for work in the morning and meets his landlord cleaning out front. Characters: Mori Atsushi, The Landlord Read more 歓迎会で / At the Welcome Party The new man at the company, Mori, is at his welcome party. He is chatting with his boss and new coworker, Kimura. Characters: Mori Atsushi, The Boss, Kimura Read more 街で / In the City Junko runs into a coworker, Noriko, while on her way to a belly dance lesson... Characters: Junko, Noriko Read more 魚屋で / At a Seafood Stall Hanako is doing a little shopping at a seafood stall. Characters: Hanako, The Fishmonger Read more カラオケで / At Karaoke Mori, and his coworkers Kimura and Sakagami, go to karaoke on the way home from work... Characters: Mori Atsushi, Kimura, Sakagami Read more 電車で / On a Train Atsushi is on a train and gives up his seat to an old man... Characters: Mori Atsushi, The Old Man Read more 会社で / At a Company Mori has a presentation, but isn't feeling well. His coworker notices that he's pushing himself too hard and probably shouldn't be at work... Characters: Mori Atsushi, Kishimoto, Sugimoto Natsuko, Oshima Read more 会社の昼休み / During Lunch Junko is chatting with her coworkers, Noriko and Natsuko, during lunch. Characters: Junko, Noriko, Sugimoto Natsuko Read more