Particles
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Understanding ～まで (~made): A Streetwise JLPT N5 Grammar Guide
It sets the limit or the endpoint of an action, a time, or a place. Read More
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Understanding か (ka): A Streetwise JLPT N5 Grammar Guide
The particle か (ka) is what you drop at the end of a sentence to turn that statement into a… Read More
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Understanding 〜ね (ne): A Streetwise JLPT N5 Grammar Guide
It’s like you’re saying, “Right? Ain’t that the truth?” or “You know what I’m talkin’ about? Read More
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Understanding 〜よ (yo): A Streetwise JLPT N5 Grammar Guide
You’re giving them some new info or straight-up telling them what’s what. Read More
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Understanding や (ya): A Streetwise JLPT N5 Grammar Guide
It’s like they’re sayin’, “Yeah, we got this, and this, and a bunch of other stuff, too.” Read More
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Understanding から (kara): A Streetwise JLPT N5 Grammar Guide
It’s got three main jobs, but they all got that same core energy. It’s all about where somethin’ starts from. Read More
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Understanding 〜と (to): A Streetwise JLPT N5 Grammar Guide
You’re telling everyone that two things are a package deal Read More
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Understanding 〜も (mo): A Streetwise JLPT N5 Grammar Guide
It links things together, showing that something is true for more than one person, thing, or idea. Read More
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Understanding 〜の (no): A Streetwise JLPT N5 Grammar Guide
It’s like the homie who knows everybody and links everyone together. Read More
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Understanding 〜で (de): A Streetwise JLPT N5 Grammar Guide
It’s the tool, the method, or the place where the action goes down. Read More
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Understanding 〜に (ni): A Streetwise JLPT N5 Grammar Guide
you’re tellin’ folks the precise destination or the exact location where an action is goin’ down. Read More
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Understanding ～を (wo): A Streetwise JLPT N5 Grammar Guide
Think of を like the ultimate G, the head honcho of the verb’s crew. Read More
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Understanding ～が (ga): A Streetwise JLPT N5 Grammar Guide
Think of が (ga) as the spotlight. It shines a light on who or what is doin’ the action. Read More
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Understanding 〜は (ha): A Streetwise JLPT N5 Grammar Guide
It puts a spotlight on the subject, the topic, the main character of your sentence. Read More
