A2 Expression ニュートラル

Şu an ne yapıyorsun?

What are you doing right now?

意味

Asking about current activity.

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文化的背景

In big cities like Istanbul, 'Şu an ne yapıyorsun?' is often a precursor to 'Hadi gel' (Come on, join us). It's a way of checking if someone can be pulled into a social plan. It is very common to receive this as a 'ping' on WhatsApp. Answering quickly is seen as being 'samimi' (sincere/warm). Parents often use this to check on children. It can range from a loving check-in to a suspicious 'What are you up to?'. Among peers, it's used to gauge workload. If someone says 'Çalışıyorum' (I'm working) with a sigh, it means they are stressed.

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The 'Hiç' Answer

If someone asks you this and you want to keep the conversation going, answer with 'Hiç, oturuyorum, sen?' (Nothing, I'm just sitting, you?). It's the standard Turkish way to say 'I'm free to talk'.

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Don't sound like a spy

Avoid asking this to people you don't know well. It can feel like you are checking up on them.

意味

Asking about current activity.

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The 'Hiç' Answer

If someone asks you this and you want to keep the conversation going, answer with 'Hiç, oturuyorum, sen?' (Nothing, I'm just sitting, you?). It's the standard Turkish way to say 'I'm free to talk'.

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Don't sound like a spy

Avoid asking this to people you don't know well. It can feel like you are checking up on them.

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The 'N'apıyon' factor

Learning to say 'N'apıyon?' with the right intonation will instantly make you sound more like a local among friends.

自分をテスト

Fill in the missing part of the phrase.

Şu an ne ________?

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: yapıyorsun

We use the present continuous '-yor' for actions happening right now.

Which one is the most casual/slang version of the phrase?

Choose the slang version:

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: N'apıyon?

'N'apıyon?' is the highly contracted, informal version used among close friends.

Match the phrase to the correct situation.

You are calling your boss on a Sunday.

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: Müsait miydiniz efendim?

With a boss, you should use a formal and polite register.

Complete the dialogue.

A: Selam, şu an ne yapıyorsun? B: ________. Sen?

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: Yemek yapıyorum

The answer should be in the present continuous tense to match the question.

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ビジュアル学習ツール

Formal vs Informal

Informal
N'apıyorsun? What are you doing?
Formal
Ne yapıyorsunuz? What are you doing? (Formal)

練習問題バンク

4 問題
Fill in the missing part of the phrase. Fill Blank A1

Şu an ne ________?

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: yapıyorsun

We use the present continuous '-yor' for actions happening right now.

Which one is the most casual/slang version of the phrase? Choose A2

Choose the slang version:

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: N'apıyon?

'N'apıyon?' is the highly contracted, informal version used among close friends.

Match the phrase to the correct situation. situation_matching B1

You are calling your boss on a Sunday.

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: Müsait miydiniz efendim?

With a boss, you should use a formal and polite register.

Complete the dialogue. dialogue_completion A2

A: Selam, şu an ne yapıyorsun? B: ________. Sen?

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: Yemek yapıyorum

The answer should be in the present continuous tense to match the question.

🎉 スコア: /4

よくある質問

10 問

It is neutral. It's perfectly fine for friends, family, and colleagues you know well. For strangers or bosses, use 'Müsait misiniz?'.

Yes! 'Şu an' just adds emphasis that you mean 'right this second'. 'Ne yapıyorsun?' is also very common.

'Ne yapıyorsun?' asks about your activity. 'Naber?' (What's the news?) is a general greeting like 'How are you?'.

You can say 'Şu an biraz meşgulüm' (I'm a bit busy right now) or 'Çalışıyorum' (I'm working).

It's a contraction. Turkish speakers often drop vowels to speak faster, especially in common phrases.

Only with close colleagues. In a formal meeting, it would be 'Gündemimiz nedir?' (What is our agenda?) or 'Neler üzerindeyiz?' (What are we working on?).

Yes: 'Şu an ne yapıyorsunuz?'. Use this for a group or for one person you want to show respect to.

Yes, in a casual sense, it's often used just to start a chat even if the person isn't doing anything interesting.

'Şu' (that/this) + 'an' (moment). It means 'at this very moment'.

It's not rude, but it is very informal. Only use it with people you are very close to.

関連フレーズ

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Ne haber?

similar

What's the news? / What's up?

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Neler yapıyorsun?

builds on

What have you been doing?

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Ne yapmaktasın?

specialized form

What are you currently doing?

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Müsait misin?

similar

Are you available?

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Ne iş?

slang

What's the deal? / What's up?

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