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Japanese Particles
Japanese Particles
Uses
Indicates
1. where an action takes place (at,
in)
Example
I study at school.
Indicates
1. the direction of the action (to)
2. the destination or goal of the
action (at)
3. the person or thing to which an
action is directed (to, for)
Indicates
1. the direction of the action (to)
2. existence (in, at, on)
3. change of state (turn into)
4. time (on, in, at)
5. purpose of action (in order to)
Butter is made from milk.
I go to school.
I arrived at the airport.
There is a book on the desk.
The traffic light has turned green.
It is on top of the table.
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School starts at 8.30 every morning.
My fathers book.
That is a green car.
I ski.
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Indicates
1. a topic in an affirmative sentence
2. a topic in a negative sentence
3. contrast
Indicates
1. existence
2. a question (put after a question
word)
3. desire, need and ability
4. feelings, opinions, and describing
one of the five senses
5. but
6. makes an introductory clause
before the main point
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My father is a teacher.
There is a person.
I can speak English.
The room is hot.
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