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Japanese Grammar Example Sentences

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[N5] Genki 1 Lesson 1

Basic Statement Sentences

  1. 俺はバンちゃんです
  2. あなたは人だ
  3. これはバーガーです

Questions in Japanese : か particle

  1. それは上手いですか？
  2. 私は人ですか？
  3. 今日は暑いですか？

Using の to add Information

  1. それは闇の刀ですよ！　～　Describes aspect
  2. いや！それはアッシャーさんのコンピューターですよ！　～　Describes ownership
  3. これは何のためですか？　～　What but as an aspect of thing

[N5] Genki 1 Lesson 2

これ, それ, etc

  1. これは可愛いそう
  2. それは何ですか？
  3. あれは遠いですよ！
  4. ピザとラーメンとすき焼きはどれがすき？

この, その, etc

  1. この猫は黒い
  2. そのアパートは狭い
  3. あの温泉は暑い
  4. どの色好き？

ここ, そこ, etc

  1. 式はここですか？
  2. なおさんー　そこは何ですか？
  3. あー、コンビニはあそこです
  4. どこに行こうか？

だれの

  1. そこは誰の猫だ？
  2. 誰のものだか？

noun+も

noun+じゃない

ね and よ particles

[N5] Genki 1 Lesson 3

Polite Verb Conjugation

Negative Polite Verb Conjugation

Present Tense

Particles

Time References

Polite Invitations

Frequency Adverbs

Word Order

More about は

[N5] Genki 1 Lesson 4

To have, To exist

Where things are

The Past Tense of です

The Polite Past Tense

The も Particle

Duration in Japanese

Expressions of Quantity

The と Particle

[N5] Genki 1 Lesson 5

Adjectives in Japanese

Past Tense Adjectives

Modifying Nouns with Adjectives

Likes and Dislikes

Let's in Japanese

Japanese Number Counters

[N5] Genki 1 Lesson 6

The て Form

The Te Form Song

Polite Requests in Japanese

Sequences of Events in Japanese

"You May" and "May I" in Japanese

Forbidding Actions in Japanese

Explaining Reasons in Japanese

Offering Assistance in Japanese

[N5] Genki 1 Lesson 7

Present Continuous ている Form

Results of Change ている form

Describing Physical Features in Japanese

Te Form For Adjectives and Nouns

How to say "Go and do..." in Japanese

Counting People in Japanese

[N5] Genki 1 Lesson 8

Short Forms in Japanese (Negative)

Short Forms in Informal Speech

I think... in Japanese

They said... in Japanese

Please don't... in Japanese

Nominalizing Sentences

The Subject Particle が

Something and Nothing in Japanese

[N5] Genki 1 Lesson 9

Short Form Past Tense

Informal Speech

I think... in Japanese

They said... in Japanese

Qualifying Nouns with Verbs

Already... and Haven't... Yet

Because with から

[N5] Genki 1 Lesson 10

Comparing Two Items in Japanese

Comparing Three or More Items

Avoiding Repetition in Japanese

Expressing Intention in Japanese

Becoming in Japanese

Somewhere and Nowhere in Japanese

The Utilization で Particle

[N5] Genki 1 Lesson 11

I want to #### in Japanese (たい conjugation)

Giving examples of activities (たり、たりする）

Have you ever... in Japanese (ことがある）

Giving examples of nouns (や particle)

[N5] Genki 1 Lesson 12

Explaining yourself with んです/のだ

Too Much in Japanese with すぎる

Had Better in Japanese with ほうがいい

Because in Japanese with ので

Must in Japanese (なければいけない)

Probably in Japanese with でしょう