Đối với những chữ được viết là ei 「えい」, ou 「おう」 thì cách phát âm giống như ee 「ええ」 hay oo 「おお」 và nói chung đều được phiên âm thành các nguyên âm dài của [eː] và [oː] (những từ như kei 「けい」, kou 「こう」 ., trường hợp có phụ âm ở đầu hoàn toàn tương tự) | 1Ỉ0 I Conjunctions and conjunctive particles Nihon e ittara Kyỗto ni ikitai When if I go to Japan I want to go to Kyoto The English ưanslation of this sentence can be with when or if depending on whether or not a trip to Japan is being planned. A wide range of relative time relationships can be expressed with b and there may be a choice as to the use of if or when or indeed some other phrasing in English Tabeowattara denwa shimasu I will call you when I finish eating Kondo Nihon e ittara onsen ni ikõ Next time we go to Japan let s go to an onsen hot spring Kare ga kaette itara denki ga tsuite iru hazu da If he is has come home the lights should be on Note that 6. from . good means if you like .fcj bfcV Yokattara motto tabete kudasai Please eat some more if you like b in questions and suggestions There is a common use of fc b in what should I do questions and in making suggestions in response as illustrated by the following examples Nihongo o motto hayaku gakushũ suru ni wa dõ shitara ii desu ka What should I do to learn Japanese faster Nihon no terebi dorama 0 mitara dõ desu ka How about watching Japanese TV dramas b with negative clauses The addition of Zt b to negatives of verbs and l adjectives changes the ending to ti Zn -3 It b Conjunctions and conjunctive particles I 131 Wakaranakattara Nihonjin no tomodachi ni kiite kudasai When lf you don t understand please ask a Japanese friend Kono densha ni noranakattara Tanaka san ni aemasen yo If we don t get on this train we won t be able to meet Tanaka WHJ Amari omoshiroku nakattara kaerimashỗ If it s not very interesting let s go home Samuku nakattara soto de taberu If it s not cold we ll eat outside l li is a conjunction which expresses a condition and is I sometimes referred to as the conditional form or the lí form iof I adjectives and verbs. The addition of IÍ requires a change I in the final kana of the verb or I adjective. Adjectives change the I final l to 1 dictionary form meaning final l dropped
