Deshou (でしょう) in Japanese grammar: learn the (short-form) + deshou pattern to express guess & prediction, see examples, common mistakes, practice drills, and FAQs for JLPT N5-N4 learners.

Learn how to express plans and intentions in Japanese using the grammar pattern 〜つもりだ、～つもりです. This guide covers how to say things like “I intend to study” or “I don’t plan to eat” with verb short forms and clear examples.

Learn how to say “do things like A and B” in Japanese using the grammar pattern V-たり V-たりする. This guide explains how to list example actions naturally with clear conjugation rules and sample sentences.

Learn how to say “as many as” with 〜も and “only” or “as few as” with 〜しか in Japanese. This guide shows how to express surprise or limitation with numbers and the correct verb forms for each.

Learn how to express your desires in Japanese using the ～たい form. This guide shows how to say “I want to eat,” “I don’t want to go,” and more using verb stem + たい. Includes examples, conjugation tips, and usage notes.

Learn how to express “too much” in Japanese using the grammar pattern V/Adj + すぎる (sugiru). This guide shows how to use it with verbs and adjectives to say things like “too expensive,” “ate too much,” or “too cold.”

Learn how to use the Japanese particle で to express the means or method of an action. This guide covers how to say things like “by train,” “with chopsticks,” and “in Japanese” with clear examples and beginner-friendly explanations.