Japanese Grammar note on the particles は wa and が ga, image of a cat
Sometimes, #Japanese は wa is parallel to “the” (old information) and が ga is parallel to “a/an” (new information). #JapaneseGrammar #JapaneseParticles #Languages. Click to #learn more: thelanguagegarage.com/wa-and-ga-in...
Japanese grammar note on the -te iru form used to express habitual actions, image of a man jogging
The #Japanese 〜ている -te iru form expresses habitual actions. 毎日ジョギングをしています。 Mainichi jogingu o shite imasu. I jog every day. #JapaneseGrammar #JapaneseVerbs #LearnJapanese. Click to learn more. thelanguagegarage.com/japanese-te-...
Japanese grammar note on connecting two sentences with それからsorekara or そして soshite, image of a cat and a dog
Saying AND in #Japanese. Use それからsorekara or そして soshite to connect two sentences. #JapaneseGrammar #LearnJapanese #Languages. thelanguagegarage.com/how-to-say-a...
Japanese grammar not on the plain past of godan verbs, image of a woman drinking
In the #Japanese plain past, う / つ / る u/ tsu/ ru become った tta, and む / ぶ / ぬ mu/ bu/nu become んだ nda. #JapaneseGrammar #JapaneseVerbs #LearnJapanese #Languages. thelanguagegarage.com/japanese-pas...
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Grammar note on Japanese i adjectives, image of Tokyo Skytree
#Japanese い Adjectives end in い i. いい ii (good), 悪い warui (bad). #JapaneseGrammar #JapaneseAdjectives #LearnJapanese #Languages. Click to learn more. thelanguagegarage.com/japanese-adj...
🌸 ない〜はない 🌸
N4 Grammar – Double Negative
「ない〜はない」(nai 〜 wa nai) = “There’s nothing that doesn’t ~”
Used when something always happens or always exists.
⚠️ Don’t mix it up with 「なくはない」(naku wa nai) = “It’s not that it isn’t.”
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空港へ行く kuukou (h)e iku = go to the airport
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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.
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Japanese grammar note on the te iru verb form, image of people eating
The #Japanese 〜ている -te iru form expresses ongoing actions. 勉強しています。 Benkyō shite imasu. I am studying. #JapaneseGrammar #JapaneseVerbs #LearnJapanese. Click to learn more. thelanguagegarage.com/japanese-te-...
Grammar note on Japanese direct objects with the particle をo, image of a man watching a movie
#Japanese direct objects are marked with the particle をo. 映画を見ます。 Eiga o mimasu. He watches/She watches a movie. #JapaneseGrammar #LearnJapanese #Languages. Click to learn more. thelanguagegarage.com/japanese-dir...
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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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📘 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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Japanese grammar note on questions 何 nani (what) as subject marked with が ga, image of damage from an earthquake
In #Japanese questions with 何 nani (what) as subject, mark it and the answer with が ga. #JapaneseGrammar #JapaneseParticles #Languages. Click to #learn more: thelanguagegarage.com/wa-and-ga-in...
📘 N4 Grammar: 以外（igai）
= except / besides / other than
メアリー以外、誰も来なかった。
Mearī igai, dare mo konakatta.
👉 No one came except Mary.
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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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Grammar note on the Japanese particle に ni used to mark destination, image of people walking to different destinations
The #Japanese particle に ni marks destination of movement verbs like 行く iku (to go), 来る kuru (to come), 帰る kaeru (to return, to go home), and 入る hairu (to enter). 学校に行きます。 Gakkō ni ikimasu. I go to school. #LearnJapanese #JapaneseGrammar. thelanguagegarage.com/japanese-par...
✨【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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✨【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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✨【〜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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Grammar note about the Japanese Non-Past Tense of う -u Verbs, image of people walking in a park
Here are some examples of #Japaneseう -u Verbs. #JapaneseGrammar #LearnJapanese #Languages. Learn more: thelanguagegarage.com/japanese-non...
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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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