YE AND YORI. cSl
Station ye iki-gake
m Station ton finis goig-*,Mle< J ^{ j ust Q Q ^ ' m at
m, Rokumeikwan ye chotto I th Rokume ikwan on
Kolsuineilitcan at jitst 10-
yorimasu. m 7 Wa 7 to the Station.
stop J
N. B. Rokumeikwan is the name of a well-known public building in Tokyo. It signifies "the Hall of the Cry of the Stag," in allusion to a line of ancient Chinese poetry.
Koko ye oite oite kuda- (
Here to putting putting co^} Please put it down
sai. I here.
descend
N. B. The second oite is the same verb as the first, but is used simply as an auxiliary.
YORL
11135. Yon means " from," "since," "than:"
Kamigata yori. Issakujitsu yori.
From Kyoto (or its neighbourhood).
J Since the day before {yesterday.
Nani yori kekko na o ( Thanks for your
more for your more-
w "*, splendid honour- sp lendid present ; slnna wo angato }, r vnnr ,
able article (accus.) thank fnl] ^ /?
gozaimasu. splendid - than - any-
am Ithing present.
v.
POSTPOSITIONS COMBINED.
136. Postpositions may be combined in Japanese, much as in English we say " in at," " in by," "away from," etc., thus :
Kore made ni mita, koto ( I had never seen it till Ti,i* an i, ,,* act } now> (Made ni is stronger
(nom.) ^aLnot { than m(ldc al ne WOnld be ')
