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Person waving a racing flag showing where to start
GrammarPosted onOctober 3, 2022August 27, 2023

This is where Everything Starts から in Japanese

から in Japanese, pronounced kara tells you where or when something starts. It also tells you the source that something was made from, it…

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も in Japanese
GrammarPosted onSeptember 1, 2022August 27, 2023

も – What does mo mean in Japanese? Linking Words, Numbers and Surprises!

も in Japanese is a particle which means also, and, in addition to, and so on. It shows up to connect different words in…

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Man gesturing to go this way
GrammarPosted onAugust 26, 2022August 27, 2023

へ in Japanese, The Particle for Direction

The particle へ in Japanese tells you the direction of something. Most of the time it is the direction something is going. Also, へ…

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Two Cats sleeping together
GrammarPosted onAugust 20, 2022August 27, 2023

と in Japanese – With This and That

と in Japanese is a particle which connects things together or explains the relationship between two things. This particle also can be used to…

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Boxes on a teeter-totter
GrammarPosted onApril 22, 2022August 27, 2023

What does ほど Mean?

ほど means less than or not as much . This Japanese participle follows nouns and verbs to compare or measure things.  So, ほど is…

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People putting hands together
GrammarPosted onFebruary 6, 2021October 15, 2022

と vs や – The Difference between to and ya in Japanese

と and や are both Japanese particles for listing or connecting other nouns together. Both of these particles can be translated from Japanese to…

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A man and woman fighting over が vs を
GrammarPosted onFebruary 1, 2021September 2, 2023

が vs を – Why が seems to show up in the Wrong Place

In Japanese が is the subject and を is the object or direct object particle.  You have probably noticed that there are times when…

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に vs へ in space
GrammarPosted onJanuary 30, 2021November 25, 2022

に vs へ – The Difference between e and ni

There are two Japanese particle に and へ which basically mean the same thing. In most situations they are interchangeable and you could probably…

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Western Style Japanese food or Japanese Food
GrammarPosted onJanuary 25, 2021November 25, 2022

か in Japanese, the Particle that Asks you to Choose

か is a Japanese particle that presents a choice between different alternatives.  Its closest translation from English to Japanese is the word or. So,…

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Man pointing with the Japanese sound ni written に in Japanese
GrammarPosted onJanuary 24, 2021November 25, 2022

に in Japanese, the Particle with the most Usages

The particle に in Japanese can tell you a range of things from time, place, direction, purpose, and who is receiving something. Let’s take…

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