Japanese Particles Guide PARTICLES particles are a very important part of japanese! since this language has a pretty flexible word order, it is important to know how to use these particles so you can convey the right meaning! remember, particles always come after the word they are modifying! は (wa) …
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Japanese Particle : に (ni) • DIRECTION 日本に行きます。 Nihon ni ikimasu. I will go to Japan. 空港に着きました。 Kuukou ni tsukimashita. I arrived at the airport. • PURPOSE 映画を見に行きました。 Eiga o mi ni ikimashita. I went to see a movie. 買い物に行きます。 Kaimono ni ikimasu. I will go shopping. …
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Japanese Particle から(kara) Japanese Particles Guide – 助詞 I – Description “Starting point = starting, beginning” (起点を表す「から」) 1. Starting point of time and place (時や場所の起点) 1, 会議は何時から始まりますか? ….. 10時からです。 What time does the meeting start? …. Starting at 10 o’clock. 2, ここから駅まで歩いて何分ぐらいかかりますか。 How long does it take to walk from …
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THE PARTICLE の (no) The particle の (no) can be used to indicate possession. In this case it works essentially like possesive [‘s] in English 私の車 (watashi NO kuruma) – my car 山田さんの車 (yamada san NO kuruma) – Yamada’s car 猫の耳 (neko NO mimi) – cat’s ear. “No” can be …
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Japanese particles : A quick overview of Japanese particles. Particle Uses Example で Indicates 1. where an action takes place (at, in) 2. method or tool used for an action (with, by) 3. the composition of an object (of, from) 学校(がっこう)で勉強(べんきょう)します。 I study at school. 飛行機(ひこうき)でロンドンに行きました。 I went to London …
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Usage of Particles in Japanese Language Japanese Particles and Its usage. Related Post: 100 Basic Japanese Words for Beginners Full Japanese Alphabet
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