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JLPT N5 Grammar – lesson 6

JLPT N5 Grammar

JLPT N5 Grammar lesson 6. 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.

Grammar structure 26 :

~と同じ~

Formation :

~N + と同じ~

Explanation :

Similar with
Used to describe two things, events that look similar and have similar qualities.

Examples and examples’ meaning :

1.私(わたし)は田中(たなか)さんとクラスが同じです。
I and Tanaka are in the same class.

2.あのひとのスカートと同(おな)じものをください。
Give me a dress that is similar to that person’s.

Grammar structure 27 :

~ないことがある

Formation :

Vない + ことがある

Explanation :

Sometimes not…..

Examples and examples’ meaning :

1.仕事(しごと)のために寝(ね)ないことがある。
Because of work, sometimes I don’t sleep.

2.忙(いそが)しすぎたら、食(た)べないことがある。
If too busy, sometimes I don’t eat.

Grammar structure 28 :

~ないでください

Formation :

~Vないでください
How to convert to Vない:
V group I: row う~あ+ない
For example 行(い)く→行(い)かない
言(い)う→言(い)わない
V group II: Vます(minus ます)+ない
For example 食べます→食べない
V group III:
する→しない
来(く)る→来(こ)ない

Explanation :

Please don’t. Stop.
Used when you want to ask someone to stop.

Examples and examples’ meaning :

1.あいつを殴(なぐ)らないでください。
Please don’t hit him.

2.泣(な)かないでください。
Stop crying.

Grammar structure 29 :

~ないといけない

Formation :

Vない + といけない

Explanation :

To have to do something…

Examples and examples’ meaning :

1.作文(さくぶん)を書(か)かないといけない。
I have to write an essay.

2.薬(くすり)を飲(の)まないといけない。
I have to drink the meds.

Grammar structure 30 :

~なかなか~ない

Formation :

~なかなか~ない

Explanation :

Can never
なかなか is an adverb indicates the level, written before the verb and modifies the verb. It shows the effort to do something.

Examples and examples’ meaning :

1.彼(かれ)はなくなったお母(かあ)さんのことなかなか忘(わす)れない。
He can never forget his deceased mother.

2.なかなかわかりません。
I can never understand.

Above are five grammar structures of Level N5. See more structures in next pages

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8 thoughts on “JLPT N5 Grammar

  • 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!!!

    Reply
    • tuhocjpndaily

      thanks daniele, i fixed it!

      Reply
  • Thank you very much, this has been very hopeful.

    Reply
    • Learn Japanese daily

      you are welcome, Joseph 🙂

      Reply
  • Sarthak Kothari

    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]

    Reply
    • Learn Japanese daily

      Thanks Sarthak Kothari san.
      sorry i am not allowed to send these stuff

      Reply
  • Zé Paulo Savioli

    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”

    Reply
  • 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”

    Reply

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