Japanese - Ask questions thread

Basically if you have a question about the language, ask it and fellow 4channers might see it and answer it for you.

To start it off. When an animate object (iru) dies, is it considered inanimate(aru)?

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Also 今度 is read kondo, not imado, rikai chan would point this out to you if you didn't know that though.