Postpositional Phrases

Question 1

うえ

Answer 1

Top / Above

Question 2

した

Answer 2

Bottom / Below

Question 3

みぎ

Answer 3

Right

Question 4

ひだり

Answer 4

Left

Question 5

~がわ

Answer 5

~side

Question 6

みぎがわ

Answer 6

The Right Side

Question 7

ひだりがわ

Answer 7

The Left Side

Question 8

なか

Answer 8

Middle / Inside

Question 9

そと

Answer 9

Outside

Question 10

まえ

Answer 10

Front / Before

Question 11

うしろ

Answer 11

Back

Question 12

あと

Answer 12

After

Question 13

れいぞうこの うえ

Answer 13

On Top Of The Refrigerator

Question 14

こくばんの うしろ

Answer 14

The Back of The Blackboard

Question 15

ねこが れいぞうこの うえに います

Answer 15

There is a Cat on Top of The Fridge

Question 16

ベッドの うえに ほんが あります

Answer 16

There is a Book on The Bed

Question 17

いぬが テーブルの したに います

Answer 17

There is a Dog Under The Table

Question 18

まりこさんは みせの なかに います

Answer 18

Mariko is inside the store

(note: は is used expecting the listener to be familiar with the thing it marks, が is used to introduce something new, for insance when telling someone about a book on the desk they didnt know about it would be like “there is a book on the table” however if they knew of the book already but not where it was you would say “The Book is on the table” same principle )

Question 19

Note on は

Answer 19

Should only be used on topics the user is familiar with, e.g. if you someone doesnt know you have a phone you use ga when talking about it in a sentence, if they already know its ha(wa)