Markdown lesson
How do you say "It's broken" in Japanese?
Use this when dealing with your home, landlord, or delivery when you need a practical line.
It's broken
状況説明
Use こわれています (kowareteimasu) when dealing with your home, landlord, or delivery when you need a practical line. Treat it as a fixed phrase you learn as one practical chunk.
Answer
Two layers, same practical line
こわれています
こわれています
kowareteimasu
Lesson body
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Quick use
Use こわれています (kowareteimasu) when dealing with your home, landlord, or delivery when you need a practical line. Learn it as a ready-to-use line you can say smoothly.
Chunk or pattern
- This is a fixed phrase.
- Learn the whole line first instead of rebuilding it word by word.
- Once it feels automatic, it becomes much easier to use under pressure.
Helper words and endings
ます: polite verb ending.
Practical note
Giving the problem clearly first usually helps landlords, building staff, and repair staff respond faster.