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B1 · MASCULINE

der Japaner

Japanese person

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Plural: die JapanerGender: Masculine

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nominative

der Japanerthe Japanese personNew · practice this form ↗erit (grammatical gender)New · practice this form ↗

accusative

den Japanerthe Japanese personNew · practice this form ↗ihnit (grammatical gender)New · practice this form ↗

dative

dem Japanerthe Japanese personNew · practice this form ↗ihmit (grammatical gender)New · practice this form ↗
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The four cases

CaseSingularPlural
Nominativeder Japanerthe Japanese persondie Japanerthe Japanese persons
Accusativeden Japanerthe Japanese persondie Japanerthe Japanese persons
Dativedem Japanerthe Japanese personden Japanernthe Japanese persons
Genitivedes Japanersof the Japanese personder Japanerof the Japanese persons

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Grammatical pronouns: er / ihn / ihm.

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