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JLPT N4 Listening
Utterance expression · 発話表現
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店で 買った ものが こわれて いました。店の 人に 言います。何と 言いますか。
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訳 · Translation
Something you bought was broken and you tell the shop. What do you say? — これ、こわれていたんですが (This was broken).
正解 · Answer
これ、こわれて いたんですが。
解説 · Why
The intransitive 壊れて いた reports the state without blaming yourself; 〜んですが softens the complaint.
誤答 · Why the other options are wrong
これは こわれません。 — That says it does not break.
これを こわしました。 — That admits breaking it yourself.
これを こわして ください。 — That asks them to break it.
例文 · Example
こわれて いたんですが。
Kowarete ita n desu ga.
It was already broken, you see.
配点 · Points & details
Est. points2 pts
DifficultyMedium
Avg. time35 sec
Correct rate67%
Appears in発話表現
AddedAug 2026
出典AI draft · human-reviewed
This question was drafted by AI and audited by human reviewers. Official JLPT scoring is scaled (0–60 per section); point values here are catalogue estimates.
衆智 · Community check3 attempts
67%of attempts answer correctly
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