Lost in TranslationN5
What you thought they said
I seek the SACRED TICKET, forged in the HEART of the MOUNTAIN, that shall GRANT me passage through the VEIL of WORLDS!
What they actually said
I want to buy a ticket.
Practice this sentence
N5train-station
I want to buy a ticket.
Neutral
切符を買いたいです。
Casual
切符、買買たい。
Vocabulary
切符ticket買いたいwant to buy (tai-form of 買う)ですis (polite copula)
Grammar
〜たいexpresses the speaker's desire — 'want to do X'〜をdirect object marker
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