Particles Flashcards

Memorise particles and their meanings.

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Emphasises the word before it.
Emphasises opposite meanings.

E.g. だれが 来ましたか。
漢字は むずかしいですが、おもしろいです。

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Indicates action after a noun and before a verb.

E.g. 毎朝、7時に 家を でます。

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Indicates place or direction of movement.
Indicates time.

E.g. バスに 乗ります。
今朝、7時に 起きました。

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Gives context to an action by emphasising how or where an action is done.

E.g. 部屋で 勉強します。
飛行機で アメリカへ 行きます。

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Similar to に, but emphasises destination.

E.g. 家へ 帰ります。

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“And”; for listing things when you know everything on the list.

E.g. 本と ノートを 買いました。

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から•まで

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Indicates “to” and “from”.
Indicates “start” and “finish”.

E.g. うちから 学校まで 歩いて 行きます。
学校の 勉強は 9時から 3時までです。

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や•など

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Listing things when you don’t know everything on the list.

E.g. 駅の 前に 銀行や スーパーなどが あります。

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Possessive particle.

E.g. 日本の 車は とても いいです。

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Indicates subject and emphasises the information after.

E.g. 私は ABKの 学生です。

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“Also” or “too”.
Indicates an action didn’t or hasn’t happened when places after a question word (なに、だれ、どこ).

E.g. スミスさんは アメリカ人です。ジョーンズさんも アメリカ人です。
公園に だれも いません。

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Indicates a question when placed after a question word or at the end of a sentence.

E.g. 何か 食べましたか。

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Sentence ender asking for agreement, or to check if something is correct.

E.g. ここは ABKホテルですね。

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Sentence ender to emphasise the information said before it.
Often used to relay new information that you are certain about.

E.g. 銀行は 駅の 前に ありますよ。

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くらい (ぐらい)

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Describes an approximate amount.

E.g. 15分くらい バスに 乗ります。

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だけ

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“Only”, “just”, “as much as” - used after a word to indicate a small amount.

E.g. 1時間だけ ゲームを しました。