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助詞

JLPT N1

particle, postpositional word in Japanese grammar that functions as an auxiliary to a main word

Details

Part of speech
Noun
Romaji
joshi

Example sentences

nihongo no joshi no tsukaikata o machigaeru to, imi ga mattaku kawatte shimau koto ga aru.

If you misuse Japanese particles, the meaning can change completely.

kono bun no imi wa, joshi no 'wa' to 'ga' no tsukaikake ni yotte ookiku kawaru.

The meaning of this sentence changes significantly depending on the proper use of the particles 'wa' and 'ga'.

nihongo gakushuusha ni totte, joshi 'ha' to 'ga' no tsukaikake wa mottomo muzukashii kadai no hitotsu da.

For Japanese language learners, distinguishing between the particles 'wa' and 'ga' is one of the most difficult challenges.