JLPT N5 Grammar – lesson 9
JLPT N5 Grammar lesson 9. Hi everyone! In this article, Learn Japanese daily will introduce to you the JLPT N5 Grammar. Each lesson will consist of about 5 structures for you to learn step by step and have more time to practise.
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Grammar structure 41 :
~のは~
Formation :
Clause (S+V; or sometimes contracted to be left with only V) + のは~
Explanation :
This pattern is used to verbalize nouns.
Examples and examples’ meaning :
1.その本(ほん)を買(か)ったのは新宿(しんじゅく)です。
I bought that book in Shinjuku.
2.会社(かいしゃ)を休(やす)んだのは病気(びょうき)になったんです。
I took a day off because I’m sick.
Grammar structure 42 :
~のを~
Formation :
Clause (S+V; sometimes contracted to be left with only V) + のを~
Explanation :
This pattern is used to verbalize nouns.
Examples and examples’ meaning :
1.宿題(しゅくだい)をするのを忘(わす)れた。
I forgot to do my homework.
2.母(はは)の掃除(そうじ)をするのを手伝(てつだ)っている。
I help my mother with house chores.
Grammar structure 43 :
~は~
Formation :
N1はN2~
Explanation :
To be..
は used to separate the subject and the predicate in a sentence, the part behindは is information that needs to be conveyed.
Before は is the subject
Examples and examples’ meaning :
1.私(わたし)は学生(がくせい)です。
I’m student.
2.その本(ほん)はリーさんの本(ほん)です。
That book is Mr Lee’s book.
Grammar structure 44 :
~へ~を~に行く/来る
Formation :
Placeへ~を~に行く/来る
Explanation :
To go, go somewhere to do something
Examples and examples’ meaning :
1.床屋(とこや)へ髪(かみ)を切き)(りに(来く)る
I go to the hair salon to have my hair cut.
2.市場(いちば)へ野菜(やさい)を買(か)いに行(い)った
I went to the market to buy vegetables.
Grammar structure 45 :
~まえに
Formation :
Vる+まえに
N+の+ まえに
Nouns indicating time +まえに (Vd: 夜、朝、昼、一週間、。。。)
Explanation :
Before, in front of
Examples and examples’ meaning :
1.食(た)べるまえに手(て)を洗(あら)っています。
I wash my hands before meal.
2.家(いえ)のまえに池(いけ)がある。
There is a pond in front of my house.
Above is five grammar structures of Level N5. See more structures in next pages
some transaltion are missing in the examples (i.e. example of grammar structure 6),
and some other are WRONG (example of grammar structure 9: 行きます = I go (usually) and not I went).
Very bad!!!
thanks daniele, i fixed it!
Thank you very much, this has been very hopeful.
you are welcome, Joseph 🙂
Hi,
Very useful stuff. Is their any way to get pdf version of this grammer list. This is a useful guide.
Email me if possible- [email protected]
Thanks Sarthak Kothari san.
sorry i am not allowed to send these stuff
A list of little grammar structures is indeed very helpful to study o/
Just in the phrase 木の下に猫がいった, i think it translates to “There ‘was’ a cat under the tree”
Thanks for the lesson, very useful for me.
Just a little thing, in the grammar structure 1, example 2
先生 の 英語 あもりがわからない
Sensei no eigo a mori ga wakaranai means “i don’t understand the english teacher”