No. 18,496 in Russian
японскому
"Японскому" means "to Japanese" or "related to Japanese" in the dative case.
In a sentence
Я учу японскому языку.
I am teaching the Japanese language.
In this sentence, "японскому" is in the dative case, agreeing with "языку" to indicate the language being taught.
Эти книги по японскому искусству.
These books are about Japanese art.
Here, "японскому" modifies "искусству" (art) in the dative case, showing the art's association with Japanese culture.
Мы готовимся к японскому экзамену.
We are preparing for the Japanese exam.
In this example, "японскому" is used in the dative case to describe "экзамену" (exam), indicating its thematic relation to Japanese subjects.
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