Grammar
Particles: wa, ga, wo, ni, de
助詞：は、が、を、に、で
Intermediate
~30 min
~30 min
Master the five most essential Japanese grammar particles.
は (wa) - Topic Marker
Marks the topic of the sentence. わたしはがくせいです (Watashi wa gakusei desu) - As for me, I am a student.
が (ga) - Subject Marker
Marks the grammatical subject, often used for new information. だれがきましたか (Dare ga kimashita ka) - Who came?
を (wo) - Object Marker
Marks the direct object of a verb. パンをたべます (Pan wo tabemasu) - I eat bread.
に (ni) - Direction/Time/Location
Indicates destination, time, or location of existence. がっこうにいきます (Gakkou ni ikimasu) - I go to school.
で (de) - Means/Location of Action
Indicates where an action takes place or the means. としょかんでべんきょうします (Toshokan de benkyou shimasu) - I study at the library.
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