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JAPANESE PARTICLES

(wa) follows the topic of
a sentence.
[ A ] wa [ B ] desu = [ A ] is [ B ]
Kin wa ame datta.
It was rainy yesterday.
(ga) marks the grammatical
subject of a sentence.
Watashi wa neko ga suki desu.
I like cats.
(o) marks the grammatical
object of a sentence.
Noun + o () + verb
Watashi wa choko o tabemasu.
I eat chocolate.
(ni) marks a destination, (no) indicates possession
direction, point in time. Object 1 + + Object 2
Place + ni ()
Anata no namae wa nan desuka?
Gakk ni ikimasu. Whats your name?
I go to school.
(to) is used to join nouns
(de) indicates location together into an exhaustive list.
of an action. Noun + to () + Noun
Location + de ()
Niku to sakana ga suki desu.
Watashi wa ie de hon o yomimasu. I like meat and fish.
I read books at home.
(no) indicates possession
Object 1 + + Object 2
Anata no namae wa nan desuka?
Whats your name?

COUNTERS
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 How many?
to Ikutsu desu ka.
hitotsu futatsu mitsu yottsu itsutsu muttsu nanatsu yattsu kokonotsu

COUNTERS
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JLPT LEVEL N5 KANJI

one two three four five six seven eight nine ten hundred thousand ten thousand

up down inside person now rest meet what previous in yen out understand

front north noon half south friend mouth old right name country soil outside

many big heaven woman child learning cheap small few mountain river left year

shop behind hand new day time write month tree book come east exam

mother every spirit water fire father life male white eye company sky stand up

ear listen flower go west see say talk word read buy leg car

week road gold long space rain electricity eat drink station high fish meat

MUST-KNOW ADJECTIVES
1. big, large 2. small 3. good 4. bad 5. great, 6. new 7. old
ookii chiisai ii warui amazing atarashii furui
sugoi

8. near 9. far 10. fast, early 11. slow, late 12. high, 13. low 14. cheap,
chikai tooi hayai osoi expensive hikui inexpensive
, takai yasui

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What do you
recommend? How much?
Osusume wa? ikura desuka.
what? which? where? when?
nani? docchi? doko? itsu?

who? how? why? how much?

dare? d? dshite? ikura?