Meaning
Asking if someone comprehends Japanese.
Cultural Background
Asking this is a sign of respect for the other person's time and comfort. It is standard to ask this before starting a meeting to ensure all parties are on the same page.
Particle Choice
Always use 'ga' with 'wakaru'.
Meaning
Asking if someone comprehends Japanese.
Particle Choice
Always use 'ga' with 'wakaru'.
Test Yourself
Fill in the correct particle.
{日本語|にほんご} ___ わかりますか?
The verb 'wakaru' requires the subject marker 'ga'.
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Visual Learning Aids
Practice Bank
1 exercises{日本語|にほんご} ___ わかりますか?
The verb 'wakaru' requires the subject marker 'ga'.
🎉 Score: /1
Frequently Asked Questions
1 questionsBecause 'wakaru' is an intransitive verb of state.
Related Phrases
{日本語|にほんご}が話せますか
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{英語|えいご}はできますか
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