Grammar guides, particle explanations and conjugation references, from the first sentence patterns to advanced usage.
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Guide to using ～そうだ for reporting hearsay and secondhand information in Japanese. Covers formation, conjugation, distinguishing it from the appearance form, and comparing it with similar patterns like ～らしい.
Explanation of the JLPT N4 grammar point 〜なら (nara), a contextual conditional expressing "if" in response to shared information.
Interactive grammar lesson on Japanese verb types and the object particle を, part of Bunpro's SRS-based course system. Includes explanations, example sentences with audio, and dialogues for N5 level learners.
A web tool for translating and analyzing Japanese sentences up to 100 characters, with word-by-word breakdowns, kanji information, and pitch accent details.
Grammar lesson explaining さえ as an emphatic particle used to highlight extreme examples or set minimum conditions, with sentence patterns, example sentences, and comparisons to similar particles.
Grammar lesson on ここ (koko, 'here'), a demonstrative word for locations near the speaker, with comparisons to related kosoado words and example sentences.
Guide to Japanese numbers from 1 to 100 and beyond, covering the two counting systems, irregular readings for 4, 7 and 9, sound changes in hundreds and thousands, and the base-10,000 grouping system.
Educational article explaining how Japanese cultural concepts like uchi-soto, honne-tatemae, and kuuki wo yomu shape grammar and language use.
Explains the Japanese causative form ～させる for expressing making or letting someone do something, with conjugation patterns for ichidan and godan verbs, example sentences, and the causative-passive form.
Guide to using ～だろう and ～だろうと思う to express guesses, predictions, and probability in Japanese. Covers formation, differences between spoken and written forms, intonation patterns, and comparisons with related grammar.
Praised by the teacher / rained on / sung worldwide — what each passive type expresses, and which particle marks the agent.
Explains the difference between onyomi and kunyomi readings of kanji, showing when each appears and providing patterns to predict readings in new words. Suitable for learners starting kanji study.
Guide to Japanese giving and receiving verbs (ageru, kureru, morau) that explains how perspective and directionality determine which verb to use, with conjugation tables, examples, common mistakes, and a practice quiz.
Study guide for JLPT N3 with 2,175 vocabulary words, 650 kanji, and 300 grammar patterns organized by theme. Includes sample questions, a study timeline calculator, and strategies for the intermediate level exam.
A detailed grammar guide explaining how to use the Japanese word 場合 (baai), meaning "case" or "situation", covering noun and verb formations, tense usage, and practical examples for intermediate learners.
Guide to what happens in a Japanese trial lesson, including what to expect, useful phrases to prepare with, common mistakes to avoid, and how teachers assess learner level during first lessons.
A beginner's guide to learning Japanese that covers the fundamentals including the three writing systems, basic vocabulary, pronunciation, kanji introduction, and sentence structure.
Practice materials for JLPT N3 exam preparation including kanji tests, vocabulary exercises, grammar questions, and mock tests with answers in PDF format.
A guide to communicating effectively in Japanese business settings, covering keigo types, practical phrases for meetings and emails, and cultural communication tips for intermediate learners.
Guide to identifying and conjugating the three main Japanese verb groups with conjugation tables, pattern explanations, and common exceptions for learners beginning their study of verbs.
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