N5 Grammar Reference
Complete reference for essential Japanese grammar patterns at the N5 level. Use the search and filters below to find exactly what you need.
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そして/それから (And Then)
Pattern:
[Sentence]. そして/それから[Sentence]
beginner
Connects sentences sequentially.
朝ご飯を食べました。そして、学校に行きました。
I ate breakfast. Then I went to school.
Conjunctions and Connections
conjunction
sequence
then
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でも/しかし (But/However)
Pattern:
[Sentence]. でも/しかし[Sentence]
beginner
Shows contrast between sentences.
高いです。でも、買います。
It's expensive. But I'll buy it.
Conjunctions and Connections
conjunction
contrast
but
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から/ので (Because)
Pattern:
[Reason]から、[Result]
[Reason]ので、[Result]
beginner
Indicates reason or cause.
暑いから、エアコンをつけます。
Because it's hot, I'll turn on the AC.
Conjunctions and Connections
conjunction
reason
because
+2
About this Grammar Reference
This reference covers essential N5 level Japanese grammar patterns with clear explanations, usage examples, and common mistakes to avoid. Each pattern includes formation rules and practical examples to help you understand and use Japanese grammar effectively.
55 Grammar Patterns
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10 Categories
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JLPT N5 Level