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"Are they brothers?"
Translation:彼らは兄弟ですか?
June 27, 2017
28 Comments
Tomas.Janik
1852
Thanks, but there are bigger fish than me on duolingo, you should check the hall of fame.
LilietB
22
why is "kyoudai desu ka" wrong? Sure it can mean other things depending on situation if I don't specify the pronoun, but it can mean that too in context, can't it?
彼たち doesn't really exist, but some people tend to use that in formal context. You can find more detailed information here https://www.japanesewithanime.com/2017/08/tachi-meaning-pluralizing-suffixes.html