Studying Japanese Ep.787

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Key Expressions and Meanings

This episode introduces a common expression used to inquire about someone’s condition or situation. It’s useful when you notice that someone seems off or troubled and want to know what’s going on.


Multilingual Translations (12 Languages)

Expression 1: どうしちゃったの

Japaneseどうしちゃったの
English (US)What’s the matter?
English (UK)What’s the matter?
Korean어떻게 된 거야
Hindiक्या बात है?
FrenchQue se passe-t-il ?
GermanWas ist los?
Spanish¿Qué pasa?
Portuguese (BR)O que aconteceu?
ItalianChe cosa è successo?
DutchWat is er aan de hand?
VietnameseCó chuyện gì vậy?
Thaiเกิดอะไรขึ้น?

Meaning & Usage

  • どうしちゃったの: This phrase is used when you notice something unusual or concerning about someone, and you want to ask what happened. It’s a casual and empathetic way of inquiring.

Example Sentence

  • どうしちゃったの: “どうしちゃったの?顔色が悪いよ。” (What’s the matter? You look pale.)

Final Note

This episode introduces a helpful expression for asking about someone’s condition or well-being when you notice something off. It’s perfect for casual conversations when showing concern for others.