Re: Is this koto or "koto" here?



>> a) 車を買う事にした。
>> b) 車を買うことにした。
>
> b is correct. When used to nominalize a verb, koto
> should be written in hiragana.

Define "nominalize", please. My limited 英英辞典
knows only of "nominal" and "nominally" and those
didn't make me very bright on the matter.

I have an assumption about what is ment by
"nominalize" but i'd rather see you clarify. Thank you.

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Vänligen
Konrad
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Sleep - thing used by ineffective people
as a substitute for coffee

Ambition - a poor excuse for not having
enough sense to be lazy

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