Sentence/Phrase Particles

Question 1

Ne

Answer 1

Sentence particle indicating agreement

Question 2

Ka?

Answer 2

Question particle

Question 3

Ne?

Answer 3

Particle checking on whether the other person is following

Question 4

Yo

Answer 4

Sentence particle indicating certainty

Question 5

Nee

Answer 5

Sentence particle assuming shared attitude/opinion

Question 6

Kedo

Answer 6

But

Used to contrast two sentences or ideas, but might not always seem contrastive in English, such as “Tesuto desu kedo…” for “About the test…” when asking a professor about a test or “Murakami desu kedo…” for “I’m Murakami, but…” when you arrive at an appointment.

Question 7

Ga

Answer 7

But, and

Associated with formal speech and writing

Question 8

Ke(re)do(mo)

Answer 8

But

Associated with formal speech and writing

Question 9

Ka naa

Answer 9

Sentence particle indicating a shared question

Question 10

Naa

Answer 10

Sentence particle indicating shared agreement

Question 11

Wa

Answer 11

Particle for contrast

Question 12

Tte

Answer 12

Topic particle

C

Question 13

X wa

Answer 13

As for X

Question 14

X to Y

Answer 14

X and Y