B1 Expression ニュートラル

यह कब हुआ?

yeh kab hua?

When did it happen?

意味

To inquire about the time or date of an event.

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文化的背景

In North Indian social circles, asking 'Yeh kab hua?' is often followed by 'Bataya nahi?' (You didn't tell me?), implying that friends should share news quickly. In Indian offices, this phrase is used to track 'scope creep' or sudden changes in project requirements, often with a tone of mild frustration. This is a classic 'dramatic reveal' line in soap operas (serials) when a character discovers a secret. The concept of 'Shubh Muhurat' (auspicious time) means that 'when' something happened is often as important as 'what' happened.

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The 'Hui' Rule

If you are asking about a feminine word like 'Baat' (matter), always use 'Hui'. It makes you sound much more native.

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Don't over-formalize

Avoid saying 'Yeh kab ghatit hua?' in casual conversation; it sounds like a textbook or a robot.

意味

To inquire about the time or date of an event.

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The 'Hui' Rule

If you are asking about a feminine word like 'Baat' (matter), always use 'Hui'. It makes you sound much more native.

⚠️

Don't over-formalize

Avoid saying 'Yeh kab ghatit hua?' in casual conversation; it sounds like a textbook or a robot.

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Intonation matters

A rising tone on 'Kab' expresses surprise. A flat tone is a simple request for information.

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Shortening

In texting, you can just write 'Kab hua?' and everyone will understand.

自分をテスト

Fill in the blank with the correct word for 'when'.

यह ___ हुआ? (Yeh ___ hua?)

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: कब

'कब' (kab) means 'when'. 'कहाँ' is where, 'कैसे' is how, and 'कौन' is who.

Choose the correct feminine form of the phrase if you are asking about 'शादी' (marriage).

शादी कब ___?

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: हुई

'शादी' is a feminine noun, so the verb must be 'हुई' (hui).

Complete the dialogue with the most natural response.

राहुल: 'मैंने अपनी कार बेच दी।' आप: 'अरे! _______?'

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: यह कब हुआ

Since Rahul already sold the car (past), you ask 'When did this happen?'.

Match the phrase to the correct situation.

Situation: You see a new building that wasn't there last month.

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: यह कब हुआ?

You are asking about a past event (the construction of the building).

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Gender Agreement for 'Hua'

Masculine (हुआ)
एक्सीडेंट Accident
बदलाव Change
Feminine (हुई)
शादी Wedding
बारिश Rain

練習問題バンク

4 問題
Fill in the blank with the correct word for 'when'. Fill Blank A1

यह ___ हुआ? (Yeh ___ hua?)

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: कब

'कब' (kab) means 'when'. 'कहाँ' is where, 'कैसे' is how, and 'कौन' is who.

Choose the correct feminine form of the phrase if you are asking about 'शादी' (marriage). Choose A2

शादी कब ___?

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: हुई

'शादी' is a feminine noun, so the verb must be 'हुई' (hui).

Complete the dialogue with the most natural response. dialogue_completion B1

राहुल: 'मैंने अपनी कार बेच दी।' आप: 'अरे! _______?'

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: यह कब हुआ

Since Rahul already sold the car (past), you ask 'When did this happen?'.

Match the phrase to the correct situation. situation_matching A2

Situation: You see a new building that wasn't there last month.

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: यह कब हुआ?

You are asking about a past event (the construction of the building).

🎉 スコア: /4

よくある質問

10 問

No, you use 'hona' for events. For people, you'd ask 'Who is this?' (Yeh kaun hai?).

Yes, it is neutral. To make it more formal, use 'Aap' in the sentence, e.g., 'Aapke saath yeh kab hua?'.

'Hua' is 'happened'. 'Ho gaya' is 'has happened/is completed'. They are often interchangeable in this question.

Answer with a time: 'Yeh do baje hua' (This happened at 2 o'clock) or 'Yeh kal hua' (This happened yesterday).

In Hindi, the question word usually goes before the verb. 'Kab yeh hua?' is understandable but sounds poetic or non-native.

Yes, 'hua' is the past participle. For present, use 'hota hai'.

Only if followed by a postposition. 'Is samay kab hua?' (No, that doesn't work). Stick to 'Yeh kab hua?'.

No, for a movie schedule, use 'Movie kab hai?' (When is the movie?).

Default to the masculine 'hua'. It is the safe 'neutral' in Hindi.

Yes, 'Kab hua be?' (very informal/rude among friends).

関連フレーズ

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कब से?

similar

Since when?

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कब तक?

similar

Until when?

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कैसे हुआ?

builds on

How did it happen?

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क्या हुआ?

similar

What happened?

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कहाँ हुआ?

similar

Where did it happen?

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हो गया

builds on

It's done / It happened

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