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Japanese ところに grammar tokoroni
Japanese ところに grammar tokoroni

Let’s learn Japanese ところに grammar tokoroni :

Japanese ところに grammar tokoroni

JLPT level : N2

Formation :

Vた +ところに
Vている +ところに
Vる +ところに

Meaning and how to use :

Means “Right at a time”. An action/event happens at the same time with another

For example

1. 彼女に電話をかけようとするところに、上海からのでんわがあった。
Kanojo ni denwa o kakeyo u to suru tokoro ni, shanhai kara no denwa ga atta.
Right at the time I intended to call her, I got a phone call from Shanghai

2. そのことをしようとするところに、大きいな支障が起こった。
sono koto o shiyo u to suru tokoro ni, ookii na shishou ga okotta.
Right when I tried to do that, a big troubles came

3. 外出するところに、友達が遊びの誘いに来ました。
gaishutsu suru tokoro ni, tomodachi ga asobi no sasoi ni ki mashi ta.
When I’ve just gone out, my friend called to invite me to go out (for playing).

4. 迷うところに、知り合いに会って、本当によかった
mayou tokoro ni, shiriai ni atte, hontouni yokatta
Fortunately I met accquaintance right at the time I got lost

5. お金がないところに、彼は貸してくれて、本当にありがたいです。
okane ga nai tokoro ni, kare ha kashi te kure te, hontouni arigatai desu.
He lended me money when I was just bankrupt , I’m grateful so much.

Note:Used to describe the interuption of a state, process, but it has a good effect.

Related structures :

ところだった tokorodatta
ところで tokoro de, tokorode
ところだが tokorodaga.
ところを tokorowo, tokoro wo
ところだ tokoroda, tokoro da.
ところが tokoroga, tokoro ga
ところを

Ref : tuhoconline

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