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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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#431 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 ... -
#430 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 ... -
週末 vs 土日: Weekend vs Saturday and Sunday in Japanese
Both 週末 and 土日 refer to the weekend in Japanese — but they’re used slightly differently. Let’s compare! WordReadingMeaning週末shuumatsuweekend (end of the week — general concept)土日donichiSaturday and Sunday (the specifi... -
#426 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 ... -
どうやら vs どうにか: It Seems vs Somehow in Japanese
どうやら and どうにか look similar but mean completely different things. Let’s sort them out! WordReadingMeaningどうやらdouyarait seems / apparently / looks likeどうにかdounikasomehow / manage to / barely 【どうやら: It Seems / App... -
#425 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 ... -
#424 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 ... -
どうにか vs どうにも: Somehow vs No Matter What in Japanese
どうにか and どうにも are close in form but opposite in meaning. Let’s untangle them! WordReadingMeaningどうにかdounikasomehow / manage to / barelyどうにもdounimono matter what / just can’t / absolutely 【どうにか: Somehow Ma... -
#420 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 ... -
読む vs 読書: To Read vs Reading (as a Hobby) in Japanese
Both 読む and 読書 relate to reading — but one is a verb and one is a noun. Let’s learn the difference and how to use both! WordReadingTypeMeaning読むyomuverbto read読書dokushonounreading (as an activity/hobby) 【読む: The Verb】 ...
