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Casual Contraction: ている( = teiru)→てん ( = ten), ておく( = teoku) →とく ( = toku)

March 28, 2016 30 Comments

casual contraction

「クッキー先生、起きてんの?」

= Cookie Sensei, Okiten no?

= Is Cookie Sensei awake?

「寝てんじゃない?」

= Neten ja nai?

= Isn’t he sleeping?

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