Sentence particles Flashcards

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は: Wa

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Topic marker: Marks topic of the sentence
Watashi wa gakusee desu

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2
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の : No

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Posessive marker: indicates posession
Watashi no kodomo

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で : De

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Location Marker: Marks the location of an action or event
Resutoran de shokuji

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4
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が : Ga

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Subject Marker: marks the subject of a sentence/emphasis
Neko ga kawaii

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も: Mo

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Inclusive Marker: adds emphasis and means also or too
Takeshi san wa nihongo jouzu. Watashi mo nihongo jouzu

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か: ka

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Turns a statement into a yes or no question
Takeshi san wa asagohan wo tabemasu(ka?)

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7
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ね: ne

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Tag question marker: seeking agreement or confirmation (shared information)
Kyou wa atsui desu(ne)

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よ: yo

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Assertive/confirmation marker: adds emphasis/gives confirmation confidently (not shared info)
Gohan wa oishi desu(yo)

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9
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な: na

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Explanatory marker: provides casual explanation/clarification (can go anywhere in a sentence
Ano ino wa kawaii na

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10
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に: ni

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Movement marker: to or at in a general sense
Nihon ni ikimasu
Subject/Thing [Ni] Destination/movement/time

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を: o/wo

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Used in conjunction with a verb
Gohan [wo] tabemasu

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と: to

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AND

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