Beginning Japanese Phrases 29: 本を読んだり hon o yondari – (do things like) read books

A, きのうは、何(なに)をしましたか？

B, 本(ほん)を読(よ)んだり、昼寝(ひるね)をしたりしました。

1. kinou wa, nani o shimashita ka?
2. hon o yondari hirune o shitari shimashita.

as for yesterday, what - did?

book - (direct object marker) - things like reading - nap - (direct object marker) - things like doing (nap) - did

1. What did you do yesterday?
2. I did things like reading a book and taking a nap and so on.

 

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