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🎌 N4 Grammar: 場合は(ばあいは)
“In the event of / In the case of”
Used to describe what happens if A occurs, especially unexpected or situational events.
🔹 Structure
Verb + 場合は
い-adj + 場合は
な-adj + な + 場合は
Noun + の + 場合は
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🌙 JLPT N4 Grammar
少しも〜ない (sukoshi mo nai)
Meaning
Not even a little. Not at all. Never.
Usage
少しも + Verb ない
少しも + い Adj ない
少しも + な Adj ではない
少しも adds strong emphasis
“not even a tiny bit”
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(Number) + しか〜ない 💡
Used to say no more than, only, or as few as.
📘 Example:
彼女にはまだ1回しか会っていない。
Kanojo ni wa mada ikkai shika atte inai.
👉 I’ve met her only once.
💬 Try making your own しか〜ない sentence below! 👇
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🎓 N4 Grammar: (Amount) + は
✨ Meaning: At least / Or so
📖 Example:
クリスマスぐらいは家に帰って来てね?
Kurisumasu gurai wa ie ni kaette kite ne?
➡️ Won’t you come home for Christmas, at least? 🎄
💡 Use は after an amount to highlight contrast → “at least this much.”
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🎌 Grammar Spotlight: の中で 🎌
Use の中で (naka de) when pointing out something within a group.
💡 Example:
この三つの中で、赤色が好き。
Kono mittsu no naka de, aka iro ga suki.
👉 Among these three, I like the red one.
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Breakdown
📝 On the JLPT practice test index page, you’ll find 5 full tests per level, plus a breakdown of each section and the total time.
📊 You’ll also see your final score and latest test date for each test.
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Hi All,
We are proud to announce a new feature…JLPT Practice Tests!! 🎉📚
All 25 tests are free, whether you’re a paid user, on a trial, or brand new to Bunpro!
👉 Try them out here: bunpro.jp/mock_tests
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📘 N4 Grammar: 「ずっと」 ✨
ずっと (zutto) = continuously, all the time, ever since
例文:
朝からずっと忙しいです。
(Asa kara zutto isogashii desu.)
= I’ve been busy since morning.
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✨ N4 Grammar: 以上 (いじょう) ✨
Means “more than / equal to,” “and above,” or “any more.”
✅ その時に100人以上も参加した。
Sono toki ni hyaku-nin ijou mo sankashita.
→ More than 100 people attended.
👉 以上 = the minimum point and up.
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✨【各|かく】✨
Used before a noun to mean each, every, respective, various.
It’s a slightly more formal way to say something happens individually.
What’s something you could describe with 各 in your own life? 👇
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✨【そんな・こんな・あんな・どんな】✨
These words make your Japanese sound natural:
🔹 こんな → like this (near speaker)
🔹 そんな → like that (near listener)
🔹 あんな → like that over there (far)
🔹 どんな → what kind of
🗣 どんな車がいい?
👉 Donna kuruma ga ii?
👉 What kind of car is good?
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✨【ほとんど】✨ = Almost all / Most / Hardly any
🗣 Examples:
👜 ハンドバッグがほとんど売り切れ。
👉 Almost all sold out.
📚 宿題がほとんどない。
👉 Hardly any homework.
💡 Nuance depends on the sentence!
Can you make your own ほとんど sentence? 👇
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✨【なおす vs つづける】✨
Both can attach to other verbs, but they mean different things:
🔁 〜なおす (naosu) = to re-do something
▶️ やりなおす → to do again
➡️ 〜つづける (tsuzukeru) = to continue doing something
▶️ 勉強しつづける → to keep studying
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✨【〜代】✨
Use 〜代 (だい) to talk about decades of age or time.
👩🎓 10代 → teens
👨💼 30代 → thirties
📅 1980年代 → the 1980s
💡 代 can mark ages, decades, or even whole eras.
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Grammar spotlight: 〜だす 🚀
Attach だす to a verb stem when something suddenly begins or bursts out.
👉 Ame ga furidashita → It suddenly started to rain
👉 Ano ko wa nakidashita → The child suddenly started crying
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✨【見える】✨
Use Noun + が + 見える to say something can be seen, is visible, or seems.
👀 Example:
富士山が見える!
👉 I can see Mt. Fuji!
💡 見える is intransitive, so the thing you see is marked with が.
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✨【聞こえる】✨
Used when something can be heard naturally 🎶
🗣 外がうるさいからテレビの音がよく聞こえない。
👉 Soto ga urusai kara terebi no oto ga yoku kikoenai.
(It’s noisy outside so I can’t hear the TV well.)
💡 聞こえる = sound reaches you
聞く = actively listen
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✨【〜と聞いた】✨
Use と聞いた to say “I heard that…” in Japanese.
🗣 明日はテストがあると聞いた。
👉 Ashita wa tesuto ga aru to kiita.
(I heard that there is a test tomorrow.)
🗣 これは無理だと聞いた。
👉 Kore wa muri da to kiita.
(I heard that this is impossible.)
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✨【〜てほしい】✨
Use Verb[te]+ hoshii to say “I want you to do something” in Japanese.
Examples:
🗣 コーラを買ってほしいです。
👉 Kōra o katte hoshii desu.
(I want you to buy me a cola.)
🗣 一緒にサッカーをしてほしい。
👉 Issho ni sakkā o shite hoshii.
(I want you to play soccer with me.)
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💬 じゃないか = “Isn’t it?”
Use it to check facts or get agreement.
🗣 もう終わるんじゃないか。
(It’s already over, isn’t it?)
🗣 あれカメラじゃないか!
(Isn’t that a camera!?)
Casual, natural, and perfect for everyday chat.
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💡 Many think だ is just the casual form of です but that is not quite true.
です = polite speech
である = true formal version of だ (seen in formal writing)
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🌟【様になる = To reach the point that / To come to be that】🌟
Use ようになる when talking about reaching a stage where you can do something or when something turns into a certain state.
Can you make a sentence using ようになる? Share it below! 👇
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✨【といい = I hope / I wish / You should】✨
Use といい (to ii) to express hope, wishes, or advice!
🗣 Example:
・もっと果物を食べるといいです (Motto kudamono o taberu to ii desu) → You should eat more fruit
➡️ Make your own といい sentence and share it!
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💡【かもしれない vs じゃないか】💡
Both can go at the end of a sentence, but they feel different!
✨ Use かもしれない when unsure, じゃないか when you want others to agree!
Can you make your own sentence?
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📕【〜く・〜に】
Want to describe how something is done in Japanese?
Use 〜く for い-adjectives and 〜に for な-adjectives! 💬
🗣 Examples:
・彼は彼女に甘く話しかけた。
→ He spoke to her sweetly.
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📕【〜う・よう + と思う】
Want to say “I think I will” or “I’m gonna” in Japanese?
Use the volitional form + と思う! 💬
💡 Think of it as talking about what you’ve decided or are planning to do.
Perfect for sharing your goals and intentions! 🚀
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📕 ぜんぜん vs すこしも〜ない
Both mean “not at all”, but here’s the twist! 🌀
✨ ぜんぜん = casual and flexible
Traditionally pairs with negatives, but in conversation it can be positive too!
👉「ぜんぜん大丈夫!」= Totally fine!
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✨【のように = Like / In the way of】✨
Use のように to describe something that’s similar to or acts like something else!
🍛 スープのようなカレー
→ A curry like soup
🙅♂️ そのように使ってはいけない
→ You can’t use it like that
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