Particles Flashcards
1
Q
wa
A
subject (general)
2
Q
ga
A
subject (emphasis/questions)
3
Q
ka
A
question
4
Q
no
A
- belonging to
- to indicate possession or attribution, similar to the English “‘s” or “of.”
- Of two nouns
- Example: (Tōkyō no resutoran desu.) → “It’s a restaurant in Tokyo.”
5
Q
mo
A
- as well/also
- Example: Watashi mo gakusei desu.) → “I am also a student.”
6
Q
o
A
- Direct object/used to mark what the verb is acting upon
- Example: (Sushi o tabemasu.) → “I eat sushi.”
7
Q
ni
A
- Movement: to, at (general)
location, time, and direction - Example: (Gakkō ni ikimasu.) → “I go to school.”
8
Q
de
A
– at place, by way of..
- Indicates where an action takes place, the means or method of doing something, or the cause of an event.
- Example: (Tōkyō de tabemasu.) → “I eat in Tokyo.”
9
Q
to
A
and (specific list)
10
Q
ya
A
and (general list)
11
Q
made
A
going to, until, time limit,
12
Q
ne
A
riiiiiight?
13
Q
e
A
to/towards
14
Q
mata
A
or
