JLPT Grammar

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Explore Japanese grammar patterns by JLPT level. Each entry includes practical explanations, usage, and example sentences for effective study.

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179 results
N4
Number/Amount + は

at least; the minimum is; roughly; or so

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なん + counter + か

Some, several, a few; A small number of

N4
真(っ)

Completely; Absolutely; Right on target; Very much / extremely (emphasis)

N4
Number + しか〜ない

only; no more than; as few as; as little as

N4
~は~の一つだ

One of ~; A member of a group; Among many ~, it is one (example)

N4
~ない~はない

There is nothing that is not ~; Everything ~; there is no ~ that isn’t ~

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すこしも~ない

not even a little; not at all; not in the least; never

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すくなくない

quite a few; quite a lot; many; not a few; not a little

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ばあいは

In the event of; In the case of

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Verb[て]

Casual request for someone to do something; Ask someone to perform an action for you in a casual tone; Imperative-like use of the て-form in friendly speech

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てよかった

I'm glad that ...; It's a relief that ... happened; Nice that ... happened or turned out well

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Verb[せる・させる]

to make someone do something; to let someone do something; to have someone do something

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といってもいい

You could say that; One could say that; It might be fair to say that

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ても

Even if; Even though; Despite ...ing/ ...that

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てしまう・ちゃう

to do something by accident; to finish completely / totally; unfortunately / regrettably

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Verb[て] + B

And… and so on; Due to; Because of; Since; Conjunctive

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Causative-Passive

Verbs (Causative-passive voice); To be made to do something; To be forced to do

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Verb[て]・Noun[で] + B

by means of; with; using; by doing with

N4
てある

result state after purposeful action; left in that state; has been prepared or arranged and remains so

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ように~てほしい

Want someone to do something in a certain way; Want someone to be able to do something; Want something to happen in a certain way

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ているあいだに

while; during the time that ~