level1 (N5)

How to Say “Someone Said That…” in Japanese | Using to itteimashita（〜と言っていました）

Learn how to use the Japanese grammar “〜と言っていました (to itteimashita)” to report what someone said. This beginner-friendly guide shows how to use short forms before と, with examples using verbs, adjectives, and nouns.

How to Say “I Think That…” in Japanese | Using ～と思います (to omoimasu)

Learn how to use the Japanese expression “〜と思います (to omoimasu)” with short-form verbs, adjectives, and nouns. This beginner’s guide shows you how to express opinions naturally in both formal and casual Japanese.

How to Say “Become ~” in Japanese | Using 〜くなる and 〜になる

Learn how to use Japanese grammar 〜くなる (kunaru) and 〜になる (ninaru) to say things like “it became cold” or “she became a doctor.” Master how to express change with i-adjectives, na-adjectives, and nouns.

Japanese Particles: How to Distinguish Between wa (は) and ga (が)

Learn the difference between Japanese particles wa（は）and ga（が）with clear examples and grammar tips. Discover when to use wa for topics and ga for emphasis or new information. Perfect for beginners!

How to Use Japanese Plain Form Past Tense (Short Form) for Adjectives and Nouns

Learn how to use Japanese past tense plain form (short form) for adjectives and nouns like tanoshikatta, hima datta, and gakusei janakatta. Master casual grammar for describing past feelings and identities.

How to Use Japanese Past Tense Plain Form (Short Form) – Verbs in Casual Conversation

Learn how to use the Japanese past tense plain form (short form) for verbs like tabeta, ikanakatta, and shita. This beginner-friendly guide covers conjugation rules and how to speak naturally in casual Japanese.

How to Use Japanese Plain Form (Short Form) for Adjectives and Nouns

Learn how to use Japanese plain form (short form) for adjectives and nouns like oishii, genki da, and gakusei janai. Master casual speech, drop desu, and sound natural with friends and in anime-style conversation!

How to Use Japanese Short Forms (Plain Forms) for Casual Conversations

Master the Japanese plain form (short form) to speak naturally in casual situations. Learn how to conjugate verbs like taberu and shinai, when to use them, and how they differ from polite forms.

How to Use “V-stem + masen ka” in Japanese | Invite Someone Politely

Learn how to use “V-stem + masen ka” in Japanese to make polite invitations such as “Shall we go?” or “Would you like to join?” Perfect for beginners who want to sound natural and friendly in conversation.

How to Use “V-stem + ni iku / kuru” in Japanese | Go/Come to Do Something

Learn how to use the Japanese grammar “V-stem + ni iku / kuru” to say you’re going or coming somewhere to do something. A perfect guide for beginners to start expressing actions with purpose.

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