View Single Post
(#246 (permalink))
Old
delacroix01's Avatar
delacroix01 (Offline)
JF Old Timer
 
Posts: 252
Join Date: Apr 2009
02-23-2011, 11:20 AM

Quote:
Originally Posted by masaegu View Post
1. Yes, those two have the same meaning but they are seldom interchangeable. With the first person, you must generally use たい. With the second and third person, you usually use たがる.

This is exactly why a surprisingly large number of Japanese-learners are unable to say correctly something as simple as "John wants to go home."
Thanks a lot, masaegu. Now I've learned another important grammar point

Quote:
2. All I can think of is this:
Raëlism - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Wow, it all makes sense to me now. Thanks again for the info

Quote:
4. 嬉しい
Woah! I didn't think it'd be this one