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11 Cards in this Set
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か |
ka is a ? it is placed at end to make a question |
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は |
wa is a topic marker - the thing you will talk about. is almost always used when starting a conversation about something. everything before wa is the topic and everything after describes or asks question about topic |
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へ and に |
e is a direction marker "will go to the peace park" is peace park e will go に is also a direction marker ni typically for specific places (Tokyo) e for general direction (south) |
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を |
o is an object particle "saw mt Fuji" "mt fuji o saw" |
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の |
possesion
"no adjective" noun before no describes noun after no japanese food = nihon(japan) no tabemono (food) or just becomes "the red one" (aka no) "of" location つくえ の はだり to the left of the desk |
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subject marker - who or what does or receives action or is beo described - very similar to topic marker is used: 1. when a question word (dore dare nani) is the topic 2. used after something you like or dislike/want or dont want 3. using adjectives 4. EMPHASIS "no, HE is Tanaka" (not me) it is never used early in a convo but after the topic has been introduced often a secondary marker |
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と |
"and" between two objects "with" after a word |
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も |
too comes after the word it is referring to. when applied to topic it takes the place of は or が use mo when giving a compliment you are pretty today vs. you are pretty today also |
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で |
event location marker - where an event (eating shopping swimming) takes place in at on |
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から |
from (beginning time or place of origin marker) |
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まで |
end time/final place |
