PARTICLES IN JAPANESE

Question 1

は

Answer 1

Topic marker (pronounced “wa” when used as a particle)

Question 2

が

Answer 2

Subject marker

Question 3

を

Answer 3

Object marker (direct object)

Question 4

に

Answer 4

Direction

Question 5

で

Answer 5

Location of action

Question 6

へ

Answer 6

Direction marker (indicates direction or goal)

Question 7

と

Answer 7

And

Question 8

から

Answer 8

From (origin or starting point)

Question 9

まで

Answer 9

Until (end point or limit)

Question 10

の

Answer 10

Possession

Question 11

で

Answer 11

By means of

Question 12

と

Answer 12

With

Question 13

や

Answer 13

And (non-exhaustive lists)

Question 14

も

Answer 14

Also

Question 15

ね

Answer 15

Tag question

Question 16

よ

Answer 16

Emphasis or assertion

Question 17

よね

Answer 17

Emphasis with a tag question

Question 18

ねえ

Answer 18

Informal questioning or seeking attention

Question 19

ばかり

Answer 19

Only

Question 20

だけ

Answer 20

Only

Question 21

ほど

Answer 21

Extent or degree

Question 22

までに

Answer 22

By (a specific time)

Question 23

でも

Answer 23

Even

Question 24

し

Answer 24

And (for connecting multiple reasons)

Question 25

たり

Answer 25

Indicating examples in a non-exhaustive list

Question 26

とき

Answer 26

When

Question 27

よう

Answer 27

Indicating similarity

Question 28

ため

Answer 28

For the purpose of

Question 29

つもり

Answer 29

Intention

Question 30

だろう

Answer 30

Probably

Question 31

か

Answer 31

Question marker

Question 32

かも

Answer 32

Maybe