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JLPT N5 - Lesson 10 - Grammar

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We already know Hiragana and Katakana. By hiragana and katakana we can make words. We have already learnt few easy words in the previous lessons. Now we will learn few more words and then we will make some easy sentences with some of these words. わたし [watashi] = I かれ [kare] = He (male) かのじょ [kanojo]= She (female) みちこ [michiko] = Michiko (person name) がくせい [gakusei] = Student せんせい [sensei] = Teacher にほん [nihon] = Japan にほんじん [nihonjin] = Japanese アラーム [araーmu] = Alam (person name) さん [san] = Mr / Ms / Mrs です [desu] = Am, is, are は [wa] = Subject/topic identifier (Particle も [mo] = Too, also (Particle) Grammar Structure: ..................... は ................... です は here is a particle for which the 'は' character need to pronounce as 'wa' . # 'は' particle denotes the subject or topic of a sentence. # です this is the present form of verb to be - am, is, are in Japanese. So now we can make a sentence with this structure. わたしは がくせい です。 = I am...

JLPT N5 - Lesson 9 - Japanese Particles Inrtroduction

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About Japanese particles: In this lesson we will know about Japanese particles. As we know particle means small element, here Japanese particles are small words that helps to create sentences indicating the relations of words within a sentence. To identify topic, subject or object or to specify direction or possession or many other reason these particles follow other parts of speech such as nouns, verbs, adjectives of a sentence and make the sentence complete and meaningful. Some particles may be compared to prepositions some may be compared to conjunctions in English or some have other kind of usage. There are 188 particles in Japanese language but we will learn only those which are necessary to attempt JLPT exam. Here we introduce some most common particles and as the lesson will progress we will introduce more and more particles. Special attention need for how these three particles are written and pronounced: は (written ha, pronounced wa as a particle), へ (written he, pron...

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