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んだ and んです: What the Heck Is the ん?!

The Tofugu Podcast: Japan and Japanese Language

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I Grew Up in Italy, So That's Why I Spoke Some Italian

The sentence can be translated to, oh, i actually grew up in italy. So here it comes after sotatandataatadaa,. ok, so you're explaining that the reason you know italy, maybe they didn't exactly ask you, but i grew up in Italia. And hat hit was obvious that you looked kind o puzzled and thn you were confused. A, i mean, lik, if we, if he didn't say da at the end, thisl have come off a little bit out of place. Rea wy tada desodata.

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