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Japanese Sentences from Shingeki no Kyojin『進撃の巨人』(Anime)
Learn Japanese sentences taken directly from the Attack on Titan (進撃の巨人) anime and how they translate into natural English. Use this page for sentence mining, getting familiar with key grammar and sentence patterns, and steadily build the knowledge and skills you need to watch Shingeki no Kyojin and other anime in Japanese without subtitles.
Learn More Japanese Sentences from Shingeki no Kyojin (Attack on Titan)
In the anime, dialogue from the original manga is often adjusted for timing and emphasis, and some scenes are added or removed. To study more Japanese sentences from Attack on Titan, check out my Shingeki no Kyojin Manga Sentence page.
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帰ろう (かえろう, kaerou) means “let’s go home” or “let’s return“. It’s the casual volitional form of the verb 帰る (かえる, kaeru, “to go home”) and used to express the speaker’s intention or make a gentle suggestion. It sounds friendly and is common in everyday conversations with friends or family. 帰ろうかえろうlet’s go home, let’s return In… …Read More »
そろそろ (soro soro) means “soon”, “about time” or “gradually”. It’s a common adverb used when the speaker feels that the right moment to act has arrived or is approaching. It gently suggests starting, stopping, or changing an action, such as leaving or going to sleep. It’s taught at the JLPT N4 level. そろそろsoro sorosoon, about… …Read More »
Are you an Attack on Titan (進撃の巨人) fan who wants to learn Japanese with anime you love? In Lesson 2, I translate a real Japanese sentence spoken by Mikasa Ackerman, breaking down the words, grammar, and tone in a clear and beginner-friendly way. そろそろ帰ろう By the end of this Japanese lesson, you will be able to read and fully understand what Mikasa is saying here, while also practising all the Japanese skills you… …Read More »
の (no) means “…of…” or “…‘s …” It is a versatile particle mainly used to show possession, belonging, or a descriptive connection between two or more nouns. It can also turn words or clauses into nouns, and when used at the end of a sentence, it adds a soft, explanatory tone in casual speech. のno…of…,… …Read More »
