デパートの帽子






Featured Kanji
(つち・ト・ド)
soil

Vocabulary

  • — department store
  • — hat
  • — Saturday
  • — to buy
  • — to go
  • — nice; wonderful
  • — black
  • — to see; to look
  • — I; me
  • — to wear (a hat); to put on (on the head)
  • — color
  • — very
  • — big; large
  • — Maria
  • — a little; a bit
  • — to say

Grammar / Notes

  • 〜が (but) between two clauses means ‘but’ and joins two contrasting ideas into one sentence. The first clause usually ends in the polite form. (“The color was nice, but it was very big.”)
  • Sentence-final よ at the end of a sentence tells the listener something new or adds emphasis to what the speaker is saying. (“Maria looked at me and said, ‘It’s a little big, you know.’”)

English

The Department Store Hat

On Saturday, I went to a department store with Maria to buy a hat.
I saw a nice black hat.
I put on that hat.
The color was nice, but it was very big.
Maria looked at me and said, “It’s a little big, you know.”
I did not buy the hat.