Presented here is a comprehensive compilation of Japanese grammar rules essential for preparing for and successfully clearing the N5 Japanese Language Proficiency Test. 

 

While an official JLPT N5 文法 grammar list doesn't exist, this compilation encompasses most grammar points previously featured in examinations. The lessons are organized alphabetically in English romaji for easy reference. In total, there are over 80 grammar lessons crucial for N5 proficiency. 

 

Detailed notes on JLPT grammar N5 structure, usage, example sentences, interactive aids, and more can be accessed by clicking on the respective lesson links. (The links are regularly updated.)

 

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Grammar Lesson

文法レッスン

Grammar Meaning

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

 

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