Complete JLPT N5 particles reference for beginners: は (wa: topic), が (ga: subject), を (o: object), に (ni: to/location), で (de: means/place), へ (e: direction), から/まで (from/to), の (possessive), と/や (and), か (question), も (also), よ/ね (particles). Level 1 explanations with examples!
JLPT N5 Particles: Complete Beginner Reference (15 Particles)
- Particle List and Quiz (Roma-ji version)
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- Particle List and Quiz (かな version)
- Particle List and Quiz (かな version) - Answer
- Particle List and Quiz (漢字 version)
- Particle List and Quiz (漢字 version) - Answer
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- は wa： topic/contrast, "as for" (explanation)
- が ga： subject marker, "specific"
(1) unknown subject
(2) answer for the question
(3) new information
(4) Description "[place]ni [someting]ga arimasu.", "[place]ni[animate thing]ga imasu." - を o： object marker
- に ni
(1) "to"
(2) Location in/at which something exist, residence
(3) Specific time - で de
(1) "by means of" , "using"
(2) Location in/at which the action occurs or is done
(3) group - へ e："to", "towards" (direction)
- から kara
(1) From (beginning point in time or place)
(2) marker of reason - まで made：Until (up to and including)
- の no
(1) Possessive marker
(2) Belonging
(3) Hyphen - と to
(1) “and”, [noun]と [noun]
(2) “with” - や ya： “and”, ”and so on”
- か ka： Question marker
- も mo
(1) “also”, “too”, “as well as”
(2) (だれ dare、なに nani etc.)も mo＋[neg.] （Nobody, Nothing etc.） - よ yo：Telling, Giving information
- ね ne
(1) …, right? …, isn’t it?
(2) ! (exclamation mark)
