Re: What does "ARU" do here



Chris Kern wrote:
> <tmp1@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> posted the following:
>
>> The sentence is as follows.
>> ある老人ホームの一日
>
> The first one is the use of the loan word ホーム.
> example of this is フード (food) -- this cannot be
> used in a sentence like はい、フード食べましょうか.
> It only shows up in compounds like ドッグフード.
>
> The second one is the lack of the particle の.
> ...example is 東京駅 vs. 東京の駅. The second simply
> means "a station in tokyo" whereas the first is a
> specific train station called Tokyo Station.


Got it. Great advice! Thank you.

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Konrad
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