B1 Expression ニュートラル

أنا أستطيع

ana astaTee'

I can

意味

Expressing an ability or capacity to perform an action.

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文化的背景

The phrase is often paired with 'Insha'Allah' (God willing) to show humility and acknowledge that plans can change. In the Levant, people often use 'fīni' (literally: in me) as a very common informal alternative to 'أستطيع'. The word 'mā agdar' (I can't) is often used to politely decline requests, often followed by a blessing or a wish for the other person. In North Africa, 'najjam' is a unique dialectal verb for 'can' that you won't hear in the East, though 'أستطيع' is still used in formal contexts.

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The 'An' Rule

If you find 'أن' difficult, just use the Masdar (the noun form). Instead of 'أستطيع أن أسبح' (I can swim), say 'أستطيع السباحة' (I can the swimming). It's easier and sounds very native!

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Don't over-use 'Ana'

In Arabic, the verb 'أستطيع' already includes 'I'. You don't always need to say 'أنا'. Just 'أستطيع' is often enough and more natural.

意味

Expressing an ability or capacity to perform an action.

🎯

The 'An' Rule

If you find 'أن' difficult, just use the Masdar (the noun form). Instead of 'أستطيع أن أسبح' (I can swim), say 'أستطيع السباحة' (I can the swimming). It's easier and sounds very native!

⚠️

Don't over-use 'Ana'

In Arabic, the verb 'أستطيع' already includes 'I'. You don't always need to say 'أنا'. Just 'أستطيع' is often enough and more natural.

自分をテスト

Fill in the missing particle and verb form.

أنا أستطيع ___ (أقرأ) هذا الكتاب.

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: أن أقرأَ

'أستطيع' requires 'أن' followed by the subjunctive (ending in fatha).

Which sentence is the most formal way to ask for permission?

You want to enter a professor's office.

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: هل أستطيع الدخول؟

'هل أستطيع' followed by the Masdar (الدخول) is the most formal and polite MSA form.

Complete the dialogue with the correct form.

أحمد: هل تستطيع السباحة؟ خالد: لا، لا ___ السباحة.

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: أستطيعُ

The speaker (Khaled) is talking about himself, so he uses the 'أنا' form.

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What can you do?

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Skills

  • الرسم (Drawing)
  • الطبخ (Cooking)
  • البرمجة (Coding)
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Actions

  • الجري (Running)
  • القراءة (Reading)
  • السفر (Traveling)

練習問題バンク

3 問題
Fill in the missing particle and verb form. Fill Blank B1

أنا أستطيع ___ (أقرأ) هذا الكتاب.

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: أن أقرأَ

'أستطيع' requires 'أن' followed by the subjunctive (ending in fatha).

Which sentence is the most formal way to ask for permission? Choose A2

You want to enter a professor's office.

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: هل أستطيع الدخول؟

'هل أستطيع' followed by the Masdar (الدخول) is the most formal and polite MSA form.

Complete the dialogue with the correct form. dialogue_completion A1

أحمد: هل تستطيع السباحة؟ خالد: لا، لا ___ السباحة.

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: أستطيعُ

The speaker (Khaled) is talking about himself, so he uses the 'أنا' form.

🎉 スコア: /3

よくある質問

3 問

Yes, as Modern Standard Arabic, it is understood everywhere from Morocco to Iraq, though local dialects have their own versions for daily speech.

In Arabic grammar, 'أن' acts as a bridge between two verbs, similar to 'to' in 'I want to go.'

Yes, 'هل أستطيع؟' is a very common and polite way to ask for permission.

関連フレーズ

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أنا أقدر

similar

I can (more dialectal/visceral)

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بإمكاني

specialized form

It is possible for me

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أعرف كيف

contrast

I know how to

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