JLPT N3 Grammar 例えば (tatoeba)

Meaning 意味

for example; for instance ~

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Level: JLPT N3

Tags: Japanese adverbs, Japanese conjunctions

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例えば
たとえば

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Learn Japanese grammar: 例えば【たとえば】(tatoeba). Meaning: for example; for instance ~.

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例えば - Example Sentences 例文

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Example #1

日本の食べ物は美味しいです。例えば、すしはすごく美味しい！

にほんのたべものはおいしいです。たとえば、すしはすごくおいしい！

nihon no tabemono wa oishii desu. tatoeba, sushi wa sugoku oishii!

Japanese food is delicious, for example, sushi is so delicious!

Example #2

私にはたくさん趣味がある。例えば魚釣り、登山です。

わたしにはたくさんしゅみがある。たとえばさかなつり、とざんです。

watashi ni wa takusan shumi ga aru. tatoeba sakana tsuri, tozan desu.

I have many hobbies, fishing and climbing for example.

Example #3

私は例えばイタリアやスペインなど外国へ行きたい。

わたしはたとえばイタリアやスペインなどがいこくへいきたい。

watashi wa tatoeba itaria ya supein nado gaikoku e ikitai.

I want to go abroad, for instance, to Italy and Spain.

Example #4

外国、例えばアメリカへ行ったことがありますか。

がいこく、たとえばアメリカへいったことがありますか。

gaikoku, tatoeba amerika e itta koto ga arimasu ka?

Have you visited any foreign countries, say America?

Example #5

彼は不思議な生物、例えばヘビのような生物が好きです。

かれはふしぎなせいぶつ、たとえばヘビのようなせいぶつがすきです。

kare wa fushigina seibutsu, tatoeba hebi no you na seibutsu ga suki desu.

He likes strange animals, things like snakes, for example.

Example #6

私はうるさい音楽は好きではない。例えばロックのような。

わたしはうるさいおんがくはすきではない。たとえばロックのような。

watashi wa urusai ongaku wa suki dewa nai. tatoeba rokku no youna.

I don't like noisy music, such as rock.

Example #7

日本ではきれいな都市がたくさんあります。例えば京都、奈良だ。

にほんではきれいなとしがたくさんあります。たとえばきょうと、ならだ。

nihon dewa kirei na toshi ga takusan arimasu. tatoeba kyouto, nara da.

Japan is full of beautiful cities. Kyoto and Nara, for example.

Example #8

彼の部屋に色んなものがある。例えば、ゲーム機、ジムの物など。

かれのへやにいろんなものがある。たとえば、ゲーム機、ジムのものなど。

kare no heya ni iron na mono ga aru. tatoeba, geemuki, jimu no mono nado.

There are various things in his room. For example, game consoles, gym items, etc.

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