Learning objectives
- Lesson goals: Gradual change and following rules.
- Form and connection: [Verb辞书形] に従したがって
- Nuance in real use: Binds "obedience" with "change"—describing how the world transforms.
Form and connection
Core Explanation
Gradual change and following rules.
Cultural Note
Practical examples
Common pitfalls
Build the base form before adding the pattern
Complete the required conjugation first. Do not keep polite and plain endings at the same time.
Match politeness to the situation
The examples are reliable starting points; relationships and context can still change the most natural wording.
Practice and answers
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