たら (tara)

JLPT N4 Grammar List

if… then; after; when

 Formations 

Verb-casual, past + ら
いadj-たform + ら
N/なadj + だったら

 Examples  

100万円を獲得したら、あなたはどうする
hyaku Man-en o kakutoku shitara, anata wa dō suru.
If you won a million yen, what would you do?

追加情報があったらいつでも私に連絡して。
Tsuika jōhō ga attara itsu demo watashi ni renraku shite.
Please call me anytime with more information.

この小説を読んだら、あなたはこの作家が好きになります。
Kono shōsetsu o yondara, anata wa kono sakka ga suki ni narimasu.
If you read this novel, you’ll fall in love with the author.

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たがる (tagaru)

JLPT N4 Grammar List

to want to

You use たがる to say that someone other than you want to do something.

 Formations 

Verb-ますstem + たがる/たがっている

 Examples  

彼はだれでも 喜ばせたがります
Kare wa dare demo yorokoba seta garimasu.
He is anxious to please everybody.

賢い子供は人生や現実について 知りたがる
Kashikoi kodomo wa jinsei ya genjitsu ni tsuite shirita garu.
A bright child is curious about life and reality.

子どもは大人のようにふるまいたがります。
Kodomo wa otona no yō ni furumaita garimasu.
Children want to act like grown-ups.

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