Beginning Japanese Phrases #216: 〜ながら (while doing something)

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〜ながら — while doing something

Attach this expression to the stem of a verb to show that two actions happen at the same time. The final verb expresses the main action, and both actions usually have the same subject.

Example: 音楽を聞きながら勉強します。 I study while listening to music.

Vocabulary:

• 音楽を — music
• 聞きながら — while listening
• 勉強します。 — study

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