That’s Good—but This is Better

That’s Good—but This is Better

How to make suggestions in Japanese

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What makes it better? (Photo via 123RF)

Thanksgiving turkey is good, but with cranberry sauce, it’s even better. Using the phrase “hō ga (adjective)” you’ll have no trouble telling people the best way to do things!

JapaneseEnglish
Kono owarai bangumi wo mita hō ga ii desu yo.You should watch this comedy show.
Atatamete tabeta hō ga oishī desu yo.It would be even more delicious if you heated it up.
Cranberry sauce wo kaketa hō ga oishī desu ka?Is it better with cranberry sauce?
Ippai kaketa hō ga oishī desu yo!It’s better with lots of cranberry sauce!