by Tomoyuki Higuchi
How do you say “What kind of music do you like?” in Japanese?
Today’s phrase is :
What kind of music do you like?
どんな音楽が好き?
donna ongakuga suki
If you want to ask politely, you can say :
どんな音楽が好きですか?
donna ongakuga sukidesuka
- what kind of … = どんな … donna …
- music = 音楽 ongaku
- you like = あなたは好き anatawa suki
We do not usually say “あなたは anatawa (= you)” in everyday conversation.
どんな
what kind of
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音楽が
music
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(あなたは)好き
(do you) like