N5 After the bath · 10 lines
温泉に入ったあとにすること
Things to do after an onsen bath
Ten beginner-friendly Japanese sentences about drying off, getting dressed, and taking time to relax after a bath.
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タオルで体をふきます。
Dry your body with a towel.
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服を着ます。
Put on your clothes.
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ドライヤーで髪をかわかします。
Dry your hair with a hair dryer.
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水をゆっくり飲みます。
Drink water slowly.
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自動販売機でコーヒー牛乳を買います。
Buy coffee milk from a vending machine.
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いすに座って、少し休みます。
Sit on a chair and rest for a while.
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アイスクリームを食べます。
Eat ice cream.
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家族や友だちと話します。
Talk with family and friends.
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外の景色を見ながら、ゆっくりします。
Relax while looking at the scenery outside.
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おみやげを買ってから、家に帰ります。
Buy souvenirs, then go home.
Grammar point · order of actions
～てから
“after doing …” / “do …, then …”
Add から to a verb’s て-form to say that you finish one action before starting the next. In the last sentence, you buy souvenirs first and then go home.
Verb て-form plus から
The て-form can end in て or で. Keep that ending when you add から: 飲んでから means “after drinking.”
Try it with verbs from this reading
- ふく ふいてから
- 着る 着てから
- 飲む 飲んでから
- 買う 買ってから
Ready to try it? Practice the order of four after-bath activities.
A little practice, a little progress
What happens next?
Choose the verb form that completes each “do …, then …” sentence with ～てから. Take your time, use a hint, and try again whenever you need.
Question 1 of 4
Dry your body, then put on your clothes.
体をblankから、服を着ます。
Hint: ふく means “dry off.” Change its final く to いて, then add から.
Question 2 of 4
Put on your clothes, then drink water.
服をblankから、水を飲みます。
Hint: 着る means “put on clothes.” Drop the final る and add て before から.
Question 3 of 4
Drink water, then rest for a while.
水をblankから、少し休みます。
Hint: 飲む means “drink.” Change む to んで. Keep the で when you add から.
Question 4 of 4
Buy souvenirs, then go home.
おみやげをblankから、家に帰ります。
Hint: 買う means “buy.” Change the ending う to って, with a small っ.
よくできました！
You did it! 4 out of 4.
You’ve practiced all four after-bath sequences with ～てから. Every try helps your Japanese grow. Keep it up!