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「Learn Japanese」 (Dictionary/Negative-ない)-Form VERB + ようにする as "make an effort (to/not to) VERB" This grammar construct expresses and emphasizes the effort of the subject to make it so that a certain action can or cannot be brought about. Example(s): できるだけ運動するようにします。 Dekiru dake undou suru you ni shimasu. (I try to exercise as much as possible.) 肉を食べ過ぎないようにしています。 Niku o tabesuginai you ni shite imasu. (I am making an effort to not eat too much meat.) 貯金するようにしています。 Chokin suru you ni shite imasu. (I am trying to save money.) ✧¸¸.•*¨*• •*¨*•.¸¸✧ Support Learning Japanese on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/learningjapanese This video series is presented by becauseofdreams. http://becauseofdreams.com/ For the sub-domain dedicated to the Japanese grammar patterns covered in this video series and other aspects of learning the Japanese language and culture, visit http://learnjapanese.becauseofdreams.com All media presented in this video is created and owned by becauseofdreams or is used with complete permissions. ✧¸¸.•*¨*• •*¨*•.¸¸✧ Edit(s): *Please do leave a comment below if you notice any potential errors so I can include a notification about it! Also, please enable replies for your comments if you would like an actual response.
