Grammar

No Hiragana Grammar Meaning

Lesson
1 cha ikenai / ja ikenai ちゃいけない・じゃいけない must not do (spoken Japanese)

2 da / desu だ / です to be (am, is, are, were, used to)

3 dake だけ only; just; as much as ~

4 darou だろう I think; it seems; probably; right?

5 de で in; at; on; by; with; via ~

6 demo でも but; however; though ~

7 deshou でしょう I think; it seems; probably; right?

8 donna どんな what kind of; what sort of

9 doushite どうして why; for what reason; how

10 douyatte どうやって how; in what way; by what means​

11 ga が subject marker; however; but ~

12 ga arimasu があります there is; is (non-living things)

13 ga hoshii がほしい to want something

14 ga imasu がいます there is; to be; is (living things)

15 hou ga ii ほうがいい had better; it'd be better to; should ~

16 i-adjectives い-adjectives i-adjectives

17 ichiban 一番（いちばん） the most; the best

18 issho ni 一緒に（いっしょに） together

19 itsumo いつも always; usually; habitually

20 janai / dewa nai じゃない・ではない to not be (am not; is not; are not)

21 ka か question particle

22 ka~ka か～か or
23 kara から because; since; from

24 kata 方（かた） the way of doing something; how to do ~

25 kedo けど but; however; although ~

26 keredo mo けれども but; however; although ~

27 mada まだ still; not yet

28 mada ~te imasen まだ～ていません have not yet ~

29 made まで until; as far as; to (an extent); even ~

30 mae ni 前に（まえに） before; in front of ~

31 masen ka ませんか would you; do you want to; shall we ~

32 mashou ましょう let's ~; shall we ~

33 mashouka ましょうか shall I ~; used to offer help to the listener

34 mo も too; also; as well

35 mou もう already; anymore; again; other

36 na-adjectives な-adjectives na-adjectives

sentence ending particle; confirmation;

37 naa なあ
admiration, etc

38 naide ないで without doing ~; to do [B] without doing [A]

39 naide kudasai ないでください please don't do ~

40 naito ikenai ないといけない must do; have an obligation to do ~

41 naku temo ii なくてもいい don't have to

42 nakucha なくちゃ must do; need to; gotta do ~

43 nakute wa ikenai なくてはいけない must do; need to do

44 nakute wa naranai なくてはならない must do; need to do ~

45 naru なる to become
46 ndesu んです to explain something; show emphasis

47 ne ね isn't it? right? eh?

48 ni に destination particle; in; at; on; to

49 ni iku に行く（にいく） go to do ~

50 ni suru にする to decide on

51 ni/e に/へ to (indicates direction / destination)

52 no の possessive particle

53 no desu のです to explain something; show emphasis

54 no ga heta のが下手（のがへた） to be bad at doing something

55 no ga jouzu のが上手（のがじょうず） to be good at

56 no ga suki のが好き（のがすき） to like doing something

57 no naka de [A] ga の中で[A]が一番（のなかで[A]がいちばん）

ichiban out of this group, [A] is best

58 node ので because of; given that; since ~

59 o / go お/ご polite marker; honorific prefix particle

60 o / wo を object marker particle

61 o kudasai をください please give me ~

62 shikashi しかし but; however ~

63 sore kara それから and; and then; after that; since then

64 soshite そして and; and then; thus; and now ~

65 sugiru すぎる too much

66 ta koto ga aru たことがある to have done something before

67 tai たい want to do something

68 tari~tari たり～たり do such things as A and B

69 te aru てある is/has been done (resulting state)

70 te iru ている ongoing action or current state

71 te kara てから after doing ~

72 te kudasai てください please do

73 te wa ikenai てはいけない must not; may not; cannot

74 temo ii desu てもいいです is OK to ~; is alright to ~; may I ~?

75 to と and; with; as; connecting particle

76 toki とき when; at this time

77 totemo とても very; awfully; exceedingly​

78 tsumori つもり plan to ~; intend to ~

79 wa - topic marker は topic marker

80 wa ~yori... desu は〜より・・・です [Noun-1] is more ~ than [Noun-2]

81 wa dou desu ka はどうですか how about; how is

82 ya や and; or; connecting particle

83 yo よ you know; emphasis (ending particle)

84 yori ~hou ga より～ほうが [2] is more than [1]