Decoded Slug: Verb る の～ (Verb + ru + no~)
Japanese JLPT Grammar Point
Verb る の～ (Verb + ru + no~)
Verb る の～ (Verb + ru + no~)
Short explanation:
Used to express the purpose or reason for doing an action.
Formation:
Verb-る + の + expression
Examples:
買い物をするために、銀行でお金をおろすの。
Kaimono o suru tame ni, ginkou de okane o orosu no.
I will withdraw money from the bank to go shopping.
友達にプレゼントをあげるので、ケーキを焼くの。
Tomodachi ni purezento o ageru node, keeki o yaku no.
I will bake a cake because I want to give a present to my friend.
ダイエットを始めるので、ジムに入会するの。
Daietto o hajimeru node, jimu ni nyuukai suru no.
I will join a gym since I am starting a diet.
軽い食事がいいので、サラダを作るの。
Karui shokuji ga ii node, sarada o tsukuru no.
I will make a salad because I want a light meal.
Long explanation:
The る の～ grammar point is used to express the purpose or reason for doing an action. It is created by replacing the final る in the verb with の. It is often used with other expressions to provide more context about the purpose of the action.
