[JP] Particles: は, の, か

Particle is the heart of Japanese language. There are many particles, and you need them to form a sentence. This post will introduce briefly 3 particles you need to form up simple sentences. Particle: は N は … = N is … This is the most basic sentence...

[JP] Ending a sentence

Ending a sentence with です (desu) makes a sentence sound polite in Japanese.  The table below shows how to end a sentence in present, past, and negative tenses in plain and polite versions. For examples. let’s assume that we are finding for someone, or finding a...

[JP] Adjective & Noun (+Particle: が)

A sentence describing a noun Examples ** please refer to this for transformation of adjectives.** Time, such as 昨日 (kinou/yesterday) can be used as a subject in a sentence. ** E.g., 昨日 彼は楽しかった (kinou wa tanoshikatta) = He was fun yesterday ** in this example, 彼 (kare)...

[JP] Adjective: い-adj vs. な-adj

There are two types of adjectives in Japanese: i-adj and Adj-na. い-adj (i-adj ) always ends in い. They are mostly Japanese words. The last い is usually removed upon transformation. な-adj (na-adj) does not end with な in their original forms, but な will be added when it...
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