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How do you use Desho in Japanese?
でしょう (deshou) is normally used to express the speaker’s inference or guess from some information he or she has. The sentence patterns are as follow… For example, after looking at the dark sky, you think that it’s going to rain. You can say this… 空がとても暗いですから、雨が降るでしょう。
What is the meaning of Desho?
Desho is used when you guess something. For example, the weather forecast says “Asu wa amega furu desho,” meaning (we guess that) it will rain tomorrow. My Japanese dictionary explains that “desho” is the polite form of “darou.”
What is the difference between Deshou (でしょう) and desu ne(です ね)?
desho (でしょう) and desu ne(です ね)have different meaning. “でしょう” shows the speaker’s inference or guess from some information he or she has. e.g.- Ame ga furu deshou (雨 が ふる でしょう) means “It might rain”. On the other hand, “です ね” means that the speaker is asking for your opinion/approval on some fact.
What does “Desu” mean in Japanese?
“Desu” is the polite form of the copula verb meaning “to be” or “is”. It is the verb used to describe two things as being equal, that is, X = Y. Typically, this will be done using the pattern: X は Y です。 means “is” or “equals” here, but it doesn’t. “Wa” plays a different role, as we’ll see below. Here’s a real example following the above pattern:
How do you use でしょう (Deshou) in Japanese?
でしょう (deshou) is normally used to express the speaker’s inference or guess from some information he or she has. The sentence patterns are as follow… For example, after looking at the dark sky, you think that it’s going to rain. You can say this… 空がとても暗いですから、雨が降る でしょう 。
What’s the difference between deshō and deshō?
You can use deshō in much the same way, so the two phrases might seem to be the same thing. But it’s the uncertainty that’s central to deshō. That’s why deshō is often part of a polite expression (keigo).