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See Unit 21 for more on the latter case. Because of its origin, the tara part retains the sense of "completion" see below , but the entire phrase does not have a past tense meaning. For instance, when counting upward, the Sino-Japanese options are preferred, but when counting downward, the native options are preferred. This is similar to the situation with the V-tai pattern that we studied in Unit 15, which also allows both ga and o.
