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Japanese grammar for English speakers. Particles, verb conjugation, sentence patterns, conditionals, and nuanced expressions organized by JLPT level N5 to N1. Browse by level: N4/N5, N2/N3, N1/N2. By topic: Particles, Verb Conjugation, Conditionals, Sentence Patterns. Full overview at the Japanese Grammar Hub.
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#857 Today’s Japanese Question Grammar(N2-N3)
【Today's Japanese Question Grammar N2-N3】 Here is a question that is going to be posted every day. You will get your results after you answer this question. Some of the questions are easier, some are more difficult. Don’t worry if you ... -
#856 Today’s Japanese Question Grammar(N4-N5)
【Today's Japanese Question Grammar N4-N5】 Here is a question that is going to be posted every day. You will get your results after you answer this question. Some of the questions are easier, some are more difficult. Don’t worry if you ... -
kiru-vs-nugu
Getting dressed and undressed in Japanese is more complicated than it looks. While English uses "put on" for most clothing items and "take off" for removing them, Japanese uses different verbs depending on what body part the clothing goe... -
#852 Today’s Japanese Question Grammar(N1-N2)
【Today's Japanese Question Grammar N1-N2】 Here is a question that is going to be posted every day. You will get your results after you answer this question. Some of the questions are easier, some are more difficult. Don’t worry if you ... -
omoi-vs-karui
You pick up a suitcase and groan — it is おもい (heavy). Then you grab your laptop bag and sigh with relief — it is かるい (light). These two い-adjectives describe physical weight, but in Japanese they go much further. Both おもい and ... -
#851 Today’s Japanese Question Grammar(N2-N3)
【Today's Japanese Question Grammar N2-N3】 Here is a question that is going to be posted every day. You will get your results after you answer this question. Some of the questions are easier, some are more difficult. Don’t worry if you ... -
#850 Today’s Japanese Question Grammar(N4-N5)
【Today's Japanese Question Grammar N4-N5】 Here is a question that is going to be posted every day. You will get your results after you answer this question. Some of the questions are easier, some are more difficult. Don’t worry if you ... -
ii-vs-warui
いい (good) and わるい (bad) are among the very first Japanese adjectives learners encounter — but they hold surprising depth. いい has an irregular conjugation that confuses almost every beginner, and both words extend into nuanced figu... -
#846 Today’s Japanese Question Grammar(N1-N2)
【Today's Japanese Question Grammar N1-N2】 Here is a question that is going to be posted every day. You will get your results after you answer this question. Some of the questions are easier, some are more difficult. Don’t worry if you ... -
otona-vs-kodomo
大人 (おとな, otona) and 子ども (こども, kodomo) are two of the most fundamental words in the Japanese language — "adult" and "child." These nouns show up everywhere: on train fare signs, restaurant menus, event announcements, and in eve...
