Relative Clause

Meaning & usage

Modifying noun with a verb clause

Example sentences 8

1. ［お父さんが医者］の学生は三人います。

   There are three students whose fathers are doctors.

2. ［スティーブがあなたの写真を撮った］カメラはこれですか。

   Is this the camera with which Steve took pictures of you?

3. ［ステーキが美味しい］レストランを知らない・知りませんか。

   Do you know a restaurant which has good steak (literally: in which steak is good)?

4. ［テニスが上手］な人を教えて下さい。

   Please tell me of a person who is good at tennis.

5. ［日本語を教えている］先生は小林先生です。

   The teacher who is teaching Japanese is Professor Kobayashi.

6. ［田中さんが食べた］ステーキは高かった・高かったです

   The steak that Mr. Tanaka ate was expensive.

7. ［私がいた］町は病院がなかった。

   There was no hospital in the town where I lived.

8. ［道子が行く］学校は東京にあります。

   The school where Michiko is going is in Tokyo.