{"id":431,"date":"2013-06-05T13:47:17","date_gmt":"2013-06-05T18:47:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wp.stolaf.edu\/japanese\/?page_id=431"},"modified":"2013-06-05T13:47:17","modified_gmt":"2013-06-05T18:47:17","slug":"passive-sentences-genki-ii-chapter-21","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/wp.stolaf.edu\/japanese\/grammar-index\/genki-i-ii-grammar-index\/passive-sentences-genki-ii-chapter-21\/","title":{"rendered":"Passive sentences ( Genki II Chapter 21)"},"content":{"rendered":"<div data-modular-content-collection><p><strong>Passive Sentences<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>When you are inconvenienced by something somebody else has done, you can express your dissatisfaction using the passive sentence.<\/p>\n<p>Basic make up of a passive sentence:<\/p>\n<p>\u79c1\u306f\u3068\u3082\u3060\u3061\u306b\u304f\u308b\u307e\u3092\u3064\u304b\u308f\u308c\u307e\u3057\u305f\u3002<\/p>\n<p>(victim)\u306f\u00a0(villian)\u306b\u00a0(evil act).<\/p>\n<p>I had my car used by a friend.<\/p>\n<p>The victim is affected by an event.\u00a0Marked with the particle\u00a0\u306f\u00a0or\u00a0\u304c.<\/p>\n<p>The\u00a0villian\u00a0preforms an action which causes the suffering.\u00a0Marked with\u00a0\u306b.<\/p>\n<p>The evil act is described with the passive form of a verb.<\/p>\n<p>Forming passive verb forms:<\/p>\n<p><em>ru<\/em><em>&#8211;<\/em>verbs: Drop the final\u00a0<em>-ru<\/em>\u00a0and add\u00a0<em>-rare-ru<\/em>\u00a0:\u98df\u3079\u308b\u00a0-&gt;\u00a0\u98df\u3079\u3089\u308c\u308b<\/p>\n<p><em>u-<\/em>verbs: Drop the final\u00a0<em>-u<\/em>\u00a0and add\u00a0<em>-are-ru\u00a0<\/em>:\u00a0\u306f\u306a\u3059\u00a0-&gt;\u00a0\u306f\u306a\u3055\u308c\u308b<\/p>\n<p>irregular\u00a0verbs:\u3059\u308b\u00a0-&gt;\u00a0\u3055\u308c\u308b\u3000\u304f\u308b\u00a0-&gt;\u00a0\u3053\u3089\u308c\u308b<\/p>\n<p>Passive forms of verbs conjugate as regular\u00a0<em>ru<\/em><em>&#8211;<\/em>verb.<\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Passive Sentences When you are inconvenienced by something somebody else has done, you can express your dissatisfaction using the passive sentence. Basic make up of a passive sentence: \u79c1\u306f\u3068\u3082\u3060\u3061\u306b\u304f\u308b\u307e\u3092\u3064\u304b\u308f\u308c\u307e\u3057\u305f\u3002 (victim)\u306f\u00a0(villian)\u306b\u00a0(evil [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":209,"featured_media":0,"parent":252,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-431","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.stolaf.edu\/japanese\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/431","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.stolaf.edu\/japanese\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.stolaf.edu\/japanese\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp.stolaf.edu\/japanese\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/209"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp.stolaf.edu\/japanese\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=431"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/wp.stolaf.edu\/japanese\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/431\/revisions"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp.stolaf.edu\/japanese\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/252"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.stolaf.edu\/japanese\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=431"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}