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08-22-2011, 02:29 PM

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Originally Posted by masaegu View Post
「みたがる」 = 「みる」 + 「たがる」  Remember I talked about this a few months ago? It might not have been in response to you, though.

I, we ---> 「みたい」、 「ほしい」、 「食べたい」

You, s/he, they ---> 「みたがる」、 「ほしがる」、 「食べたがる」

「面倒をみたがる」 = someone wants to take care of someone else
Ahh, I remember that now. That was before I started using flashcards to practice, and I forgot to add it later. Thanks for the reminder.