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Where is a restroom?

Today, Sakura takes Anna around the university.

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Key phrase
TOIRE WA DOKO DESU KA
Scripts
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ここは教室です。
KOKO WA KYÔSHITSU DESU.
Here's a classroom.
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わあ、広い。
WÂ, HIROI.
Oh, it's spacious.
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あそこは図書館。
ASOKO WA TOSHOKAN.
Over there is the library.
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トイレはどこですか。
TOIRE WA DOKO DESU KA.
Where is a restroom?
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すぐそこです。
SUGU SOKO DESU.
Just over there.
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Grammar tips
[ ] WA DOKO DESU KA
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(Where is ___ ?)

DOKO DESU KA is a phrase that allows you to ask where something is, either a place or thing.

e.g.) TOIRE WA DOKO DESU KA. (Where is a restroom?)

Teach Us, Teacher

Demonstratives
Demonstratives are the words we use, when we point to the things, persons or places we are talking about. We call them KO-SO-A-DO words, taking the first syllables of the demonstratives of four groups.

Sound Words

Animals walking
Japanese is a language with lots of onomatopoeia. A wide range of onomatopoeia in the Japanese language, from noises made by animals to expressions of feelings, is explained by audio.

Anna's Tweets
When I asked, "TOIRE WA DOKO DESU KA," people taught me where. I was understood in Japanese. Now I can find my way anywhere.