JLPT N2 Grammar List
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- 01N2 Grammar
ใใใ
to end up; in the end; finally; after all ~
UsageVerb (ใ form) + ใใใ; Noun + ใฎ + ใใใExamples้ทใ้ๆฉใใ ใใใใไผ็คพใ่พใใใใจใซใใใ
After agonizing for a long time, I decided to quit the company.
ๅฃ่ซใฎใใใใไบไบบใฏๅฅใใฆใใพใฃใใ
After arguing, the two ended up breaking up.
- 02N2 Grammar
ใใใใฏ
or; either; maybe; perhaps; possibly ~
UsagePhrase A + ใใใใฏ + Phrase BExamples้ป่ฉฑใใใใใฏใกใผใซใงใ้ฃ็ตกใใ ใใใ
Please contact us by phone or email.
ใใใใฏๅฝผใๆญฃใใใฎใใใใใชใใ
Perhaps he might be right.
- 03N2 Grammar
ใฐใใ
about; approximately ~
UsageNumber + ใฐใใExamples้ง ใพใงๅๅใฐใใๆญฉใใใ
I walked about ten minutes to the station.
ไธๅไบบใฐใใใฎๅญฆ็ใ้ใพใฃใใ
About thirty students gathered.
- 04N2 Grammar
ใฐใใใ
continue to (go in a negative direction); keep on ~
UsageVerb (dictionary form) + ใฐใใใExamplesๆ่ฟใ็ฉไพกใฏไธใใใฐใใใ ใ
Recently, prices just keep going up.
ๅฝผใฎๆ็ธพใฏไธใใใฐใใใ ใ
His grades just keep declining.
- 05N2 Grammar
ใฐใใใ
not only... but also; as well as ~
UsageVerb / ใ-Adj / ใช-Adj / Noun + ใฐใใใExamplesๅฝผใฏ่ฑ่ชใฐใใใใใใฉใณใน่ชใ่ฉฑใใใ
He can speak not only English but also French.
ใใฎๅบใฏๅฎใใฐใใใใๅณใใใใ
This shop is not only cheap but also tasty.
- 06N2 Grammar
ใฐใใใซ
simply because; on account of ~ (negative result)
UsageVerb (ใ form) + ใฐใใใซ; ใ-Adj + ใฐใใใซ; ใช-Adj + ใช + ใฐใใใซ; Noun + ใงใใ + ใฐใใใซExamplesๆญฃ็ดใซ่จใฃใใฐใใใซใๅ้ใใชใใใฆใใพใฃใใ
Simply because I spoke honestly, I lost a friend.
ใ้ใใชใใฐใใใซใๅคงๅญฆใซ่กใใชใใฃใใ
Simply because I didn't have money, I couldn't go to university.
- 07N2 Grammar
ใกใชใฟใซ
by the way; in this connection; incidentally ~
UsageSentence Aใใกใชใฟใซ + Sentence BExamplesๆฑไบฌใซไฝใใงใใพใใใกใชใฟใซใๅบ่บซใฏๅคง้ชใงใใ
I live in Tokyo. By the way, I'm originally from Osaka.
ไปๆฅใฏๆๆๆฅใงใใใกใชใฟใซใๆๆฅใฏ็ฅๆฅใงใใ
Today is Monday. Incidentally, tomorrow is a holiday.
- 08N2 Grammar
ใกใฃใจใ๏ฝใชใ
(not) at all; (not) in the least ~
Usageใกใฃใจใ + Verb (ใชใ form)Examplesไฝๅบฆ่ชฌๆใใฆใใใกใฃใจใๅใใใชใใ
No matter how many times it's explained, I don't understand at all.
ๅฝผใฏใกใฃใจใๅคใใฃใฆใใชใใ
He hasn't changed one bit.
- 09N2 Grammar
ใ ใใใฃใฆ
being the case; precisely because; as expected from ~
UsageVerb / ใ-Adj / ใช-Adj + ใช + ใ ใใใฃใฆ; Noun + ใ ใใใฃใฆExamplesใใใไธๆตใฎใทใงใใ ใใใฃใฆใๆ็ใใใใใใ
As expected of a top-class chef, the food is delicious.
ๆฏๆฅ็ทด็ฟใใใ ใใใฃใฆใ่ฉฆๅใซๅใฆใใ
As one would expect from practicing every day, I was able to win the match.
- 10N2 Grammar
ใ ใใพใใ
it's better than; one should feel grateful for ~
UsageVerb / ใ-Adj / ใช-Adj + ใช + ใ ใใพใใ ; Noun + ใ ใใพใใExamplesใใใใใชใใฃใใ ใใพใใ ใ
You should just be grateful you weren't injured.
้จใ้ใใชใใฃใใ ใใพใใ ใ
At least it didn't rain, so that's something.
- 11N2 Grammar
ใ ใใซ
being the case; precisely because; as one would expect ~
UsageVerb / ใ-Adj / ใช-Adj + ใช + ใ ใใซ; Noun + ใ ใใซExamplesไบบๆฐใใใๅบใ ใใซใใใคใๆททใใงใใใ
Precisely because it's a popular shop, it's always crowded.
ๆๅพ ใๅคงใใใฃใใ ใใซใๅคฑๆใๅคงใใใฃใใ
Precisely because expectations were high, the disappointment was also great.
- 12N2 Grammar
ใ ใใฎใใจใฏใใ
no wonder; as expected of; not... for nothing ~
UsageVerb / ใ-Adj / ใช-Adj + ใช + ใ ใใฎใใจใฏใใ; Noun + ใ ใใฎใใจใฏใใExamplesๅๅนดใ็ๅญฆใใใ ใใฎใใจใฏใใใๅฝผใฎ่ฑ่ชใฏๅฎ็งใ ใ
No wonder, having studied abroad for ten years. His English is perfect.
้ซใใ ใใฎใใจใฏใใใๅ่ณชใใจใฆใ่ฏใใ
It's expensive for a reason. The quality is very good.
- 13N2 Grammar
ใ ใใฏ
to do all that one can ~
UsageVerb (dictionary form / ใงใใ) + ใ ใใฏ + same VerbExamplesใใใใ ใใฏใใฃใใ็ตๆใฏๆฐใซใใชใใ
I did everything I could. I don't worry about the result.
ๅชๅใใใ ใใฏใใใใใใพใใใใชใใฃใใ
I made all the effort I could, but it didn't work out.
- 14N2 Grammar
ใ ใฃใฆ
because; but; after all; even; too ~
UsageSentence + ใ ใฃใฆExamples่กใใใใชใใใ ใฃใฆใๆๆฅใในใใใใใใใ
I don't want to go. Because I have a test tomorrow.
ๅญไพใ ใฃใฆๅใใใใจใ ใ
Even a child would understand that.
- 15N2 Grammar
ใงใใใชใ
merely; nothing but; no more than; there is only ~
UsageNoun + ใงใใใชใExamplesใใใฏไธใคใฎไพใงใใใชใใ
This is nothing more than one example.
ๅฝผใฎ่ฉฑใฏ่จใ่จณใงใใใชใใ
His story is nothing but an excuse.
- 16N2 Grammar
ใฉใใใงใฏใชใ
not the time for; far from; anything but ~
UsageVerb (dictionary form) / Noun + ใฉใใใงใฏใชใExamplesๅฟใใใฆใๆ ่กใฉใใใงใฏใชใใ
I'm so busy, it's not the time for a trip.
็ฑใใใฃใฆใไปไบใฉใใใงใฏใชใใ
I have a fever, so work is out of the question.
- 17N2 Grammar
ใฉใใใ
far from; anything but; let alone; not to mention ~
UsageVerb / ใ-Adj / ใช-Adj / Noun + ใฉใใใExamplesๆผขๅญใฉใใใใใฒใใใชใ่ชญใใชใใ
Far from kanji, he can't even read hiragana.
ๅฝผใฏๅฉใใฆใใใใฉใใใใ้ช้ญใใใใ
Far from helping me, he got in the way.
- 18N2 Grammar
ใฉใใใ
possibly; apparently; seems like; somehow; barely ~
Usageใฉใใใ + Sentence + ใใใ / ใใใExamplesใฉใใใ้จใ้ใใใใ ใ
It seems like it's going to rain.
ใฉใใใๅฝผใฏๆฅใชใใใใใ
Apparently, he's not coming.
- 19N2 Grammar
ใฉใใ
anyhow; in any case; at any rate; after all; no matter what ~
Usageใฉใใ + SentenceExamplesใฉใใ่กใใชใใๆฅฝใใใใ
If we're going anyway, let's enjoy ourselves.
ใฉใใ่ชฐใๆฅใชใใ ใใใ
No one will come anyway.
- 20N2 Grammar
ๅพใชใ๏ผใใชใ๏ผ
unable to; cannot; it is not possible to ~
UsageVerb (ใพใ stem) + ๅพใชใExamplesใใใชใใจใฏใใๅพใชใใ
That is impossible.
ๅฝผใฎ่กๅใฏ็่งฃใๅพใชใใ
His behavior is impossible to understand.
- 21N2 Grammar
ๅพใ๏ผใใ๏ผใใ๏ผ
can; to be able to; is possible to ~
UsageVerb (ใพใ stem) + ๅพใExamplesใใใฏๅๅใใๅพใ่ฉฑใ ใ
That is a very plausible story.
่ใๅพใใในใฆใฎๆนๆณใ่ฉฆใใใ
I tried every conceivable method.
- 22N2 Grammar
ๅใณ๏ผใตใใใณ๏ผ
again; once more ~
Usageๅใณ + VerbExamplesๅใณใใฎๅ ดๆใซๆฅใใใจใใงใใฆๅฌใใใ
I'm happy that I could come to this place again.
ๅฝผใฏๅใณ็ซใกไธใใฃใใ
He stood up once more.
- 23N2 Grammar
ใตใใซ
this way; that way; in such a way; how ~
Usageใใฎ / ใใฎ / ใใฎ / ใฉใใช + ใตใใซExamplesใฉใใชใตใใซไฝใใฐใใใงใใใ
How should I make it?
ๅฝผๅฅณใฏใใใชใตใใซ่ใใฆใใใฎใใ
So that's how she was thinking.
- 24N2 Grammar
ใใใฃใใใง๏ผใใใฃใใใซ
with... as a start; as a result of; taking advantage of ~
UsageNoun + ใใใฃใใใง / ใใใฃใใใซ; Verb (ใ form) + ใฎใใใฃใใใงExamples็ๅญฆใใใฃใใใงใๆฅๆฌ่ชใซ่ๅณใๆใฃใใ
Studying abroad was the catalyst for my interest in Japanese.
ใใฎไบๆ ใใใฃใใใซใๆณๅพใๅคใใฃใใ
That accident led to a change in the law.
- 25N2 Grammar
ใ
looks like; seems like; appears to ~
Usageใ-Adj (drop ใ) + ใ; ใช-Adj (stem) + ใ; Verb (ใพใ stem) + ใExamplesๅฝผๅฅณใฏๆฒใใใช้กใใใฆใใใ
She had a sad-looking expression.
ๅญไพใใกใฏๆฅฝใใใซ้ใใงใใใ
The children are playing happily (looking like they're having fun).
- 26N2 Grammar
้ใซ๏ผใใใใซ๏ผ
conversely; on the contrary ~
UsageSentence Aใ้ใซ + Sentence BExamplesๅฝผใฏๆใใจๆใฃใใใ้ใซ็ฌใฃใฆใใใ
I thought he'd be angry, but on the contrary, he was laughing.
่ฌใ้ฃฒใใ ใฎใซใ้ใซไฝ่ชฟใๆชใใชใฃใใ
Even though I took medicine, conversely my condition got worse.
- 27N2 Grammar
ๅ้ข๏ผใฏใใใ๏ผ
while; although; on the other hand ~
UsageVerb / ใ-Adj / ใช-Adj + ใช / ใงใใ + ๅ้ข; Noun + ใฎ / ใงใใ + ๅ้ขExamples้ฝไผใฏไพฟๅฉใชๅ้ขใ็ฉบๆฐใๆฑใใ
While the city is convenient, the air is dirty.
ๅฝผใฏๅชใใๅ้ขใๅณใใใจใใใใใใ
While he's kind, he also has a strict side.
- 28N2 Grammar
ๆใใใฆ๏ผใฏใใใฆ๏ผ
as was expected; sure enough; really; actually ~
Usageๆใใใฆ + Sentence (question / confirmation)Examplesๆใใใฆๅฝผใฎ่จใฃใใจใใใ ใฃใใ
Sure enough, it was just as he said.
ๆใใใฆใใฎ่จ็ปใฏใใพใใใใ ใใใใ
Will this plan really succeed, I wonder?
- 29N2 Grammar
ไธๅฟ๏ผใใกใใ๏ผ
more or less; pretty much; roughly; tentatively; just in case ~
Usageไธๅฟ + VerbExamplesไธๅฟ็ขบ่ชใใฆใใใพใใ
I'll check just in case.
ไธๅฟๅฎๆใใพใใใใใพใ ไฟฎๆญฃใๅฟ ่ฆใงใใ
It's more or less finished, but it still needs revisions.
- 30N2 Grammar
ไปฅๅค๏ผใใใ๏ผ
with the exception of; excepting; other than ~
UsageNoun + ไปฅๅค๏ผใฎ / ใซ / ใฏ๏ผExamplesๆฅๆๆฅไปฅๅคใฏๆฏๆฅๅใใฆใใใ
I work every day except Sunday.
ๅฝผไปฅๅคใซ่ชฐใใใฎไปไบใใงใใใ ใใใใ
Who other than him could do this job?
- 31N2 Grammar
ไปฅไธใซ๏ผใใใใใซ๏ผ
more than; not less than; beyond ~
UsageNoun / Verb + ไปฅไธใซExamplesไบๆณไปฅไธใซ้ฃใใใฃใใ
It was more difficult than expected.
ๆณๅไปฅไธใซใใใใใฃใใ
It was tastier than I imagined.
- 32N2 Grammar
ไปฅไธใฏ๏ผใใใใใฏ๏ผ
because; since; seeing that; now that ~
UsageVerb (plain form) + ไปฅไธ๏ผใฏ๏ผExamples็ดๆใใไปฅไธใฏใๅฎใใชใใใฐใชใใชใใ
Since I made a promise, I must keep it.
ๅผใๅใใไปฅไธใฏใๆๅพใพใงใใใ
Now that I've taken it on, I'll see it through to the end.
- 33N2 Grammar
ใใใชใ
abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning ~
Usageใใใชใ + VerbExamplesๅฝผใฏใใใชใๆใๅบใใใ
He suddenly burst into anger.
ใใใชใ่ณชๅใใใฆใ้ฉใใใ
I was surprised when I was suddenly asked a question.
- 34N2 Grammar
ไธๆฐใซ๏ผใใฃใใซ๏ผ
in one go; without stopping; all at once ~
Usageไธๆฐใซ + VerbExamplesใฌใใผใใไธๆฐใซๆธใไธใใใ
I finished writing the report in one go.
ๆฐๆธฉใไธๆฐใซไธใใฃใใ
The temperature dropped all at once.
- 35N2 Grammar
ไธๆนใง๏ผใใฃใฝใใง๏ผ
on one hand; on the other hand; while; although ~
UsageVerb / ใ-Adj / ใช-Adj + ใช / ใงใใ + ไธๆนใง; Noun + ใฎ / ใงใใ + ไธๆนใงExamplesไปไบใๅฟใใไธๆนใงใ่ถฃๅณใฎๆ้ใๅคงๅใซใใฆใใใ
While work is busy, I also value time for hobbies.
ๅๅ ฅใๅขใใไธๆนใงใๆฏๅบใๅขใใใ
While income increased, expenses also increased.
- 36N2 Grammar
ใใใใ
what is called; as it is called; the so-called; so to speak ~
Usageใใใใ + NounExamplesใใใใใใใๆฅๆฌใฎใใใใฆใชใใใ ใ
This is what is called Japanese 'omotenashi' (hospitality).
ๅฝผใฏใใใใๅคฉๆใฟใคใใ ใ
He is what you'd call a genius type.
- 37N2 Grammar
ใใใใ
at last; finally; beyond doubt ~
Usageใใใใ + Verb / SentenceExamplesใใใใๆๆฅใ่ฉฆ้จใฎๆฅใ ใ
At last, tomorrow is the day of the exam.
ใใใใๅคไผใฟใๅงใพใใ
Summer vacation is finally starting.
- 38N2 Grammar
ไธ๏ผใใใ๏ผ
from the standpoint of; as a matter of; in terms of ~
UsageNoun + ไธ๏ผใใใ๏ผExamplesไปไบไธใฎ้ฝๅใงๅบๅผตใใใใจใซใชใฃใใ
Due to work-related reasons, I have to go on a business trip.
ๅฅๅบทไธใฎ็็ฑใงใ้ ใใใใใ
I quit drinking for health reasons.
- 39N2 Grammar
ใใฎใใใซ
as if; just like ~
UsageVerb (plain form) + ใใฎใใใซ; ใช-Adj + ใงใใ + ใใฎใใใซ; Noun + ใงใใ + ใใฎใใใซExamplesๅฝผใฏไฝใ็ฅใใชใใใฎใใใซๆฏใ่ใฃใใ
He behaved as if he knew nothing.
ใพใใงๅคขใงใใใใฎใใใ ใฃใใ
It was as if it were a dream.
- 40N2 Grammar
ใใจๆใฃใใ
just when; no sooner than ~
UsageVerb (ใ form) + ใใจๆใฃใใ / ใใจๆใใจExamplesๆดใใใใจๆใฃใใใใพใ้จใ้ใๅบใใใ
Just when I thought it cleared up, it started raining again.
ๆณฃใใใใจๆใฃใใใใใ็ฌใฃใฆใใใ
Just when I thought she was crying, she's already laughing.
- 41N2 Grammar
ใ๏ฝใชใใใฎใใกใซ
just as; right after; as soon as ~
UsageVerb (ใ form) + ใ + Verb (ใชใ form) + ใใฎใใกใซExamplesใใใใซๅ ฅใฃใใๅ ฅใใชใใใฎใใกใซใ็ ใฃใฆใใพใฃใใ
I fell asleep almost the instant I got into bed.
ๆๆฅญใ็ตใใฃใใ็ตใใใชใใใฎใใกใซใๅญฆ็ใใกใฏๆๅฎคใๅบใใ
Almost as soon as class ended, the students left the classroom.
- 42N2 Grammar
ใใใฃใฆ
on the contrary; rather; all the more; surprisingly ~
Usageใใใฃใฆ + Result (often negative or unexpected)Examples่ฌใ้ฃฒใใ ใใใใใฃใฆๆชใใชใฃใใ
I took medicine, but on the contrary it got worse.
ๆไผใใใจใใใใใใใฃใฆ้ช้ญใซใชใฃใใ
I tried to help, but rather got in the way.
- 43N2 Grammar
้ใ๏ผใใใ๏ผ
as long as; while... is the case; as far as ~
UsageVerb (dictionary/ใฆใใ/ใชใ form) + ้ใExamplesๆฅๆฌใซใใ้ใใๆฅๆฌ่ชใๅๅผทใ็ถใใใใ
As long as I'm in Japan, I want to keep studying Japanese.
็งใ็ฅใฃใฆใใ้ใใๅฝผใฏๆญฃ็ดใชไบบใ ใ
As far as I know, he is an honest person.
- 44N2 Grammar
็ฒๆใใใ๏ผใใใใใ๏ผ
it's worth one's efforts to do something; worthwhile ~
UsageVerb (ใ form / ใพใ stem) + ็ฒๆใใใExamples่ฆๅดใใ็ฒๆใใใฃใฆใๅๆ ผใงใใใ
My hard work paid off and I was able to pass.
ๆฏๆฅ็ทด็ฟใใ็ฒๆใใใฃใใ
Practicing every day was worthwhile.
- 45N2 Grammar
ใใญใชใ
(someone) might do something; could happen (negative connotation) ~
UsageVerb (ใพใ stem) + ใใญใชใExamplesใใฎ็ถๆ ใ็ถใใฐใไบๆ ใ่ตทใใใญใชใใ
If this situation continues, an accident could happen.
ๅฝผใชใใใใชใใจใ่จใใใญใชใใ
He could very well say something like that.
- 46N2 Grammar
ใใญใ
unable to do something; can't do something (politely) ~
UsageVerb (ใพใ stem) + ใใญใExamplesใใฎ่ฆๆใซใฏใๅฟใใใใญใพใใ
I'm afraid we cannot comply with that request.
ใใฎๅ้กใฏๅคๆญใใใญใพใใ
I'm unable to make a judgment on this issue.
- 47N2 Grammar
ใใ่จใใจ๏ผใใใใใจ๏ผ
in terms of; from the point of view of ~
UsageNoun + ใใ่จใใจ / ใใ่จใใฐ / ใใ่จใฃใฆExamples็ต้จใใ่จใใจใใใฎๆนๆณใไธ็ชใใใ
From experience, this method is the best.
ๅคๆฎตใใ่จใใฐใใใฎๅบใไธ็ชๅฎใใ
In terms of price, this store is the cheapest.
- 48N2 Grammar
ใใใใ
precisely because ~
UsageVerb / ใ-Adj / ใช-Adj / Noun + ใ + ใใใใExamplesใใชใใฎใใจใๅฅฝใใ ใใใใใๅณใใใใจใ่จใใฎใ ใ
It's precisely because I like you that I say harsh things.
ๅชๅใใใใใใใๆๅใงใใใฎใ ใ
It's precisely because I worked hard that I was able to succeed.
- 49N2 Grammar
ใใ่ฆใใจ๏ผใใใฟใใจ๏ผ
from the point of view of; by the look of; judging from ~
UsageNoun + ใใ่ฆใใจ / ใใ่ฆใใฐ / ใใ่ฆใฆExamplesๅคๅฝไบบใใ่ฆใใจใๆฅๆฌใฎๆๅใฏไธๆ่ญฐใซ่ฆใใใใใใใชใใ
From a foreigner's perspective, Japanese culture might seem mysterious.
ๅฝผใฎ่กจๆ ใใ่ฆใใจใไฝใใใฃใใใใ ใ
Judging from his expression, something seems to have happened.
- 50N2 Grammar
ใใใซใฏ
now that; since; so long as; because ~
UsageVerb (plain form) + ใใใซใฏExamplesๆฅๆฌใซๆฅใใใใซใฏใๆฅๆฌ่ชใใในใฟใผใใใใ
Now that I've come to Japan, I want to master Japanese.
ใใใใใซใฏใๆๅใๅฐฝใใใใ
Since we're going to do it, let's give it our best.
- 51N2 Grammar
ใใใใฆ
judging from; based on; since; from; even ~
UsageNoun + ใใใใฆExamplesๅๅใใใใฆๆฅๆฌไบบใงใฏใชใใใใ ใ
Judging from the name, they don't seem to be Japanese.
่ฆใ็ฎใใใใฆ็พๅณใใใใ ใ
Judging from its appearance, it looks delicious.
- 52N2 Grammar
ใใใใใจ๏ผใใใใใฐ
judging from; considering; by the look of ~
UsageNoun + ใใใใใจ / ใใใใใฐExamplesๅฝผใฎๆ ๅบฆใใใใใจใๅใใคใใฆใใใใใ ใ
Judging from his attitude, it seems like he's lying.
ไปใฎ็ถๆณใใใใใฐใ่จ็ปใฎๅคๆดใๅฟ ่ฆใ ใ
Considering the current situation, a change of plan is necessary.
- 53N2 Grammar
ใใใจ่จใฃใฆ๏ผใใใจใใฃใฆ๏ผ
just because; even if; even though ~
UsageVerb / ใ-Adj / ใช-Adj / Noun + ใ + ใใใจ่จใฃใฆExamplesใ้ใใใใใใจใใฃใฆใๅนธใใจใฏ้ใใชใใ
Just because you have money doesn't necessarily mean you're happy.
ๅฟใใใใใจใใฃใฆใๅฅๅบทใ็ก่ฆใใฆใฏใใใชใใ
Just because you're busy doesn't mean you should ignore your health.
- 54N2 Grammar
ใฃใใชใ
no chance of; definitely not possible ~
UsageVerb (ใพใ stem) + ใฃใใชใExamplesใใใช้ฃใใๅ้กใฏ่งฃใใฃใใชใใ
There's no way I can solve such a difficult problem.
ใใฎไบบใ็ดๆใๅฎใใฃใใชใใ
There's no chance that person will keep their promise.
- 55N2 Grammar
ใใจใ
should do ~ (used for suggestions or giving advice)
UsageVerb (dictionary form / ใชใ form) + ใใจใExamplesๅฅๅบทใฎใใใซใๆฉใๅฏใใใจใ ใ
For your health, you should go to bed early.
่ฉฆ้จใซๅใใใใใใฐใๆฏๆฅๅๅผทใใใใจใ ใ
If you want to pass the exam, you should study every day.
- 56N2 Grammar
ใใจใ ใใ
because; since (talking about someone's character) ~
UsageNoun (person) + ใฎ + ใใจใ ใใExamplesๅฝผใฎใใจใ ใใใใใฃใจ้ ๅปใใใ ใใใ
Since it's him, he'll surely be late.
็้ข็ฎใช็ฐไธญใใใฎใใจใ ใใใ็ดๆใฏๅฎใใงใใใใ
Since Tanaka-san is so serious, he'll keep his promise.
- 57N2 Grammar
ใใจใ
how...!; what...! (expresses strong emotion) ~
Usageใฉใใชใซ / ใฉใใปใฉ / ไฝๅบฆ + Verb / ใ-Adj + ใใจใExamplesใใฎๆฅใใฉใใชใซๅฌใใใฃใใใจใใ
How happy I was on that day!
ไฝๅบฆๆณจๆใใใใจใใ
How many times I warned you!
- 58N2 Grammar
ใใจใชใ
without doing something ~
UsageVerb (dictionary form) + ใใจใชใExamplesๅฝผใฏไผใใใจใชใๅใ็ถใใใ
He continued working without resting.
ไธๅบฆใๅคฑๆใใใใจใชใใใใญใธใงใฏใใๅฎๆใใใใ
I completed the project without failing even once.
- 59N2 Grammar
ใใจใซ
to my ~; emphasizes speaker's feelings ~
UsageVerb (ใ form) / ใ-Adj / ใช-Adj + ใช + ใใจใซExamples้ฉใใใใจใซใๅฝผใฏใใ็ตๅฉใใฆใใใ
To my surprise, he was already married.
ๅฌใใใใจใซใ่ฉฆ้จใซๅๆ ผใใใ
To my delight, I passed the exam.
- 60N2 Grammar
ใใจใซใฏใชใใชใ
just because... doesn't mean ~
UsageVerb (ใ form / dictionary form) + ใใจใซใฏใชใใชใExamplesๆฌใ่ชญใใ ใ ใใงใฏใ็่งฃใใใใจใซใฏใชใใชใใ
Just because you read the book doesn't mean you understood it.
่ฌใฃใใใใจใใฃใฆใ่จฑใใใใจใซใฏใชใใชใใ
Just because you apologized doesn't mean you're forgiven.
- 61N2 Grammar
ใใใใฆ
although; despite the fact that; even though ~ (negative nuance)
UsageVerb / ใ-Adj / ใช-Adj + ใช / Noun + ใฎ + ใใใใฆExamples็ฅใใชใใใใใฆใ็ฅใฃใฆใใใตใใใใใ
Even though he doesn't know, he pretends to know.
่ชๅใฏไฝใใใชใใใใใฆใๆๅฅใฐใใ่จใใ
Even though he does nothing himself, he just complains.
- 62N2 Grammar
ใพใ ใใ
would be acceptable; it'd be one thing if; rather; better ~
UsageNoun + ใชใ + ใพใ ใใ; Verb + ใชใ + ใพใ ใใExamplesไธๅใชใใพใ ใใใไฝๅบฆใๅใใในใใใใฎใฏๅ้กใ ใ
Once would be one thing, but making the same mistake repeatedly is a problem.
ๅญไพใชใใพใ ใใใๅคงไบบใใใใชใใจใใใใชใใฆใ
If it were a child it'd be one thing, but for an adult to do such a thing...
- 63N2 Grammar
ใพใ
will not; will probably not; intend not to; must not ~
UsageVerb (dictionary form) + ใพใ; Group 1: Verb (ใพใ stem) + ใพใExamplesไบๅบฆใจใใใชๅคฑๆใฏใใใพใใจๆฑบใใใ
I decided that I would never make that kind of mistake again.
ใใๆณฃใใพใใจๅฟใซ่ชใฃใใ
I swore to myself that I would not cry anymore.
- 64N2 Grammar
ใพใพใซ
as; to do as; following; in accordance with ~
UsageVerb (dictionary form / ใใ passive) + ใพใพใซ; Noun + ใฎ + ใพใพใซExamplesๆใใพใพใซ็ตตใๆใใใ
I drew a picture as I pleased.
ๅ ็ใซ่จใใใใพใพใซ่กๅใใใ
I acted just as the teacher told me.
- 65N2 Grammar
ๅ จใ๏ฝใชใ๏ผใพใฃใใ๏ฝใชใ๏ผ
not at all ~
Usageๅ จใ + Verb (ใชใ form) / ใ-Adj (negative) / ใช-Adj (ใงใฏใชใ)Examplesๅฝผใฎ่จใฃใฆใใใใจใๅ จใๅใใใชใใ
I don't understand what he's saying at all.
ใใฎไปถใซใคใใฆๅ จใ็ฅใใพใใใ
I don't know anything at all about that matter.
- 66N2 Grammar
ใใใพใใ
without caring; without worrying about ~
UsageNoun + ใ + ใใพใใ; Verb (ใฎ) + ใ + ใใพใใExamples้จใใใพใใใใตใใซใผใ็ถใใใ
Without caring about the rain, we continued playing soccer.
ไบบ็ฎใใใพใใใๅคงๅฃฐใงๆณฃใใใ
Without caring about people's eyes, she cried out loud.
- 67N2 Grammar
ใๅฝ็ถใ ๏ผใใจใใใใ ๏ผ
it's only natural; no wonder; might as well ~
UsageVerb (ใฆ form) + ใๅฝ็ถใExamplesใใใ ใ็ทด็ฟใใใฎใ ใใใๅใฃใฆใๅฝ็ถใ ใ
Since they practiced that much, it's only natural they won.
ใใใชใฒใฉใใใจใ่จใใใใใๆใฃใฆใๅฝ็ถใ ใ
If someone says such terrible things to you, it's only natural to get angry.
- 68N2 Grammar
ใใฎ๏ผใใ
because; indicates reason/excuse/dissatisfaction ~
UsageSentence (plain form) + ใใฎ / ใใExamples่กใใใใชใใใฎใใ ใฃใฆใใคใพใใชใใใใ
I don't want to go. Because it's boring.
ไปๆนใชใใใใ่ชฐใๆใใฆใใใชใใฃใใใ ใใใ
It can't be helped. Nobody taught me, after all.
- 69N2 Grammar
ใใฎใ
describe feelings; express memories; state a fact or common sense ~
UsageVerb (plain form) + ใใฎใExamplesๅญไพใฎ้ ใใใใใฎๅ ฌๅใง้ใใ ใใฎใ ใ
When I was a child, I used to play in this park a lot.
ๆ้ใ็ตใคใฎใฏๆฉใใใฎใ ใ
Time passes quickly, doesn't it.
- 70N2 Grammar
ใใฎใ ใใ
so; therefore; the reason for something (excuse) ~
UsageVerb / ใ-Adj / ใช-Adj + ใช + ใใฎใ ใใExamples้ใๆททใใงใใใใฎใ ใใใ้ ๅปใใฆใใพใฃใใ
The road was congested, so I ended up being late.
ๆฅใซ้จใ้ใฃใฆใใใใฎใ ใใใๆฟกใใฆใใพใฃใใ
It suddenly started raining, so I got wet.
- 71N2 Grammar
ใใฎใงใฏใชใ
shouldn't do something; it's not something one should do ~
UsageVerb (dictionary form) + ใใฎใงใฏใชใExamplesไบบใฎๆชๅฃใ่จใใใฎใงใฏใชใใ
You shouldn't speak ill of others.
็ดๆใ็ฐกๅใซ็ ดใใใฎใงใฏใชใใ
You shouldn't easily break promises.
- 72N2 Grammar
ใใฎใใใ
there is something (that one feels); feels like; there is a sense of ~
UsageVerb / ใ-Adj / ใช-Adj + ใช + ใใฎใใใExamplesๅฝผใฎๆผๆใซใฏๆๅใใใใใฎใใใใ
There is something moving about his performance.
ใใฎๆ ็ปใซใฏ่ใใใใใใใใฎใใใใ
There is something thought-provoking about this movie.
- 73N2 Grammar
ใใฎใ๏ผใใใ
as if; there's no way ~ (strong negation)
UsageVerb (dictionary form) + ใใฎใ / ใใใExamplesใใใชไบบใซ่ฒ ใใใใฎใใ
There's no way I'll lose to someone like that!
ไบๅบฆใจใใใชใจใใใซ่กใใใใใ
There's no way I'm ever going to such a place again!
- 74N2 Grammar
ใใฎใชใ
if I could; if it were possible to ~
UsageVerb (potential / dictionary form) + ใใฎใชใExamplesใงใใใใฎใชใใใใ็ดใใใใ
If I could, I would want to start over.
่กใใใใฎใชใใ่กใใใใ
If I could go, I would want to go.
- 75N2 Grammar
ใใฎใฎ
but; although; even though ~
UsageVerb (plain form) / ใ-Adj / ใช-Adj + ใช + ใใฎใฎExamples่ฌใ้ฃฒใใ ใใฎใฎใใพใ ็ฑใไธใใใชใใ
Although I took medicine, my fever still hasn't gone down.
่ฒทใฃใใใฎใฎใไธๅบฆใไฝฟใฃใฆใใชใใ
Although I bought it, I haven't used it even once.
- 76N2 Grammar
ใใฃใจใ
but then; although; though ~
UsageSentence Aใใใฃใจใ + Sentence BExamplesๅฝผใฏๅช็งใ ใใใฃใจใใๅชๅๅฎถใงใใใใ
He's excellent. Though, he's also a hard worker.
ๅๅ ใใใคใใใ ใใใฃใจใใๅคฉๆฐใๆชใใใฐๅฅใ ใใ
I plan to attend. Although, it would be different if the weather is bad.
- 77N2 Grammar
ใใๅฐใใง๏ผใใใใใใง๏ผ
almost; nearly; close to ~
Usageใใๅฐใใง + Verb (dictionary form / ใ form) + ใจใใใ ใฃใExamplesใใๅฐใใง้ป่ปใซไนใ้ ใใใจใใใ ใฃใใ
I almost missed the train.
ใใๅฐใใงไบๆ ใซ้ญใใจใใใ ใฃใใ
I nearly had an accident.
- 78N2 Grammar
ใชใใงใฏใใใใชใ
can't help but feel; can't help but do ~
UsageVerb (ใชใ form - drop ใชใ) + ใชใใงใฏใใใใชใ / ใใซใฏใใใใชใExamplesใใฎๆ ็ปใ่ฆใฆใๆณฃใใชใใงใฏใใใใชใใฃใใ
I couldn't help but cry when I watched that movie.
ๅฝผใฎ่ฉฑใ่ใใฆใ็ฌใใชใใงใฏใใใใชใใฃใใ
I couldn't help but laugh when I heard his story.
- 79N2 Grammar
ใชใใใจใซใฏ๏ฝใชใ
unless you ~; if you don't ~ then ~
UsageVerb (ใชใ form) + ใใจใซใฏ + negative resultExamplesๅฎ้ใซใใฃใฆใฟใชใใใจใซใฏใๅใใใชใใ
Unless you actually try it, you won't know.
ๆฌไบบใซ่ใใชใใใจใซใฏใ็ๅฎใฏๅใใใชใใ
Unless you ask the person themselves, you won't know the truth.
- 80N2 Grammar
ไธญใ๏ผไธญใงใฏ๏ผใชใใ๏ผใชใใงใฏ๏ผ
in; in the midst of; when; while ~
UsageNoun + ใฎไธญใ / ใฎไธญใงใฏExamples้จใฎไธญใๆญฉใใฆๅธฐใฃใใ
I walked home in the rain.
ๅฟใใไธญใๆฅใฆใใ ใใฃใฆใใใใจใใใใใพใใ
Thank you for coming despite being busy.
- 81N2 Grammar
ใชใใฏใชใ๏ผใชใใใชใ
it's not that I can't; I may; double negative ~
UsageVerb (ใชใ form - drop ใชใ) + ใชใใฏใชใ / ใชใใใชใExamples่กใใใใชใใฏใชใใใๆ้ใใชใใ
It's not that I don't want to go, but I don't have time.
ๅฝผใฎๆ่ฆใๅใใใชใใใชใใ
It's not that I can't understand his opinion.
- 82N2 Grammar
ใชใใฆๆธใ๏ผใชใใฆใใ๏ผ
get by without doing ~
UsageVerb (ใชใ form) + ใชใใฆๆธใExamplesไฟ้บใซๅ ฅใฃใฆใใใใใๆ่กไปฃใๆใใชใใฆๆธใใ ใ
Because I had insurance, I didn't have to pay for the surgery.
้ป่ปใๆฅใใฎใงใ้ทใๅพ ใใชใใฆๆธใใ ใ
The train came, so I didn't have to wait long.
- 83N2 Grammar
ไฝใ๏ฝใชใ๏ผใชใซใ๏ฝใชใ๏ผ
nothing; (not) at all; there's no need to ~
Usageไฝใ + Verb (ใชใ form)Examplesไฝใๅฟ้ ใใใใจใฏใชใใ
There's nothing to worry about.
ๅท่ตๅบซใซใฏไฝใๅ ฅใฃใฆใใชใใ
There's nothing in the refrigerator.
- 84N2 Grammar
ใชใ
still; yet; furthermore; in addition ~
UsageSentence AใใชใใSentence BExamplesไผ่ญฐใฏไธๆใใใงใใใชใใๅ ดๆใฏ็ฌฌไธไผ่ญฐๅฎคใงใใ
The meeting starts at three. Furthermore, the location is Meeting Room 1.
้่ทฏใฏๅทฅไบไธญใฎใใ้ใใพใใใใชใใๅพฉๆงใฏๆฅๆใฎไบๅฎใงใใ
The road is closed due to construction. Additionally, restoration is planned for next month.
- 85N2 Grammar
ใญใฐใชใใชใ
have to do; must; should ~
UsageVerb (ใชใ form - drop ใชใ) + ใญใฐใชใใชใExamples็ดๆใฏๅฎใใญใฐใชใใชใใ
One must keep promises.
ๅญฆ็ใฏๅๅผทใใญใฐใชใใชใใ
Students must study.
- 86N2 Grammar
ใซใใใฃใฆ
at the time; on the occasion of ~
UsageNoun / Verb (dictionary form) + ใซใใใฃใฆ / ใซใใใExamplesๅๆฅญใซใใใฃใฆใๅ ็ใซๆ่ฌใฎ่จ่ใ่ฟฐในใใ
On the occasion of graduation, I expressed words of gratitude to the teacher.
ๆฐใใใใญใธใงใฏใใๅงใใใซใใใฃใฆใ่จ็ปใ็ซใฆใใ
In starting the new project, we made plans.
- 87N2 Grammar
ใซใปใใชใใชใ
nothing but; none other than ~
UsageNoun / Verb (plain form) + ใซใปใใชใใชใExamplesๅฝผใฎๆๅใฏๅชๅใฎ็ตๆใซใปใใชใใชใใ
His success is none other than the result of his effort.
ใใใฏๅฝผๅฅณใฎๅชใใใซใปใใชใใชใใ
This is nothing but her kindness.
- 88N2 Grammar
ใซ้ใใ๏ผใซใใใใ๏ผ
not just; not only... but also ~
UsageNoun + ใซ้ใใExamplesใใฎๅ้กใฏๆฅๆฌใซ้ใใใไธ็ไธญใง่ตทใใฆใใใ
This problem is happening not just in Japan, but all over the world.
่ฅ่ ใซ้ใใใ้ซ้ฝข่ ใในใใใไฝฟใฃใฆใใใ
Not only young people but also the elderly use smartphones.
- 89N2 Grammar
ใซ้ใ๏ผใซใใใ๏ผ
is best; nothing is better than ~
UsageVerb (dictionary form / ใชใ form) / Noun + ใซ้ใExamplesๅคใฏใใผใซใซ้ใใ
Nothing beats beer in summer.
็ฒใใๆใฏๆฉใๅฏใใซ้ใใ
When you're tired, nothing is better than going to bed early.
- 90N2 Grammar
ใซ้ใฃใฆ๏ผใซใใใฃใฆ๏ผ
only; in particular; when it comes to ~ (unexpected result)
UsageNoun + ใซ้ใฃใฆExamplesๅใๆใฃใฆใใชใๆฅใซ้ใฃใฆ้จใ้ใใ
It always rains on the days when I don't have an umbrella.
ๆฅใใงใใๆใซ้ใฃใฆใ้ป่ปใ้ ใใใ
The train is always late when I'm in a hurry.
- 91N2 Grammar
ใซ้ขใใใ๏ผใซใใใใใ๏ผ
in spite of; regardless of ~
UsageNoun + ใซ้ขใใใ; Verb (dictionary / ใชใ form) + ใซ้ขใใใExamplesๅคฉๆฐใซ้ขใใใใใคใใณใใฏไบๅฎ้ใ่กใใพใใ
Regardless of the weather, the event will proceed as planned.
็ต้จใฎๆ็กใซ้ขใใใใๅฟๅใงใใพใใ
You can apply regardless of whether you have experience or not.
- 92N2 Grammar
ใซ้ขใใ๏ผใซใใใใ๏ผ
to relate to; to have to do with; affecting ~
UsageNoun + ใซ้ขใใExamplesใใใฏๅฝใซ้ขใใๅ้กใ ใ
This is a matter that concerns life.
ๅ่ชใซ้ขใใใใจใ ใใใๆ ้ใซ่กๅใในใใ ใ
Since it concerns one's honor, one should act carefully.
- 93N2 Grammar
ใซๆฑบใพใฃใฆใใ๏ผใซใใพใฃใฆใใ๏ผ
certainly; I'm sure that; it must be the case that ~
UsageVerb / ใ-Adj / ใช-Adj + ใซๆฑบใพใฃใฆใใ; Noun + ใซๆฑบใพใฃใฆใใExamplesใใใชใใจใใใใใๆใใใใซๆฑบใพใฃใฆใใใ
If you do something like that, you'll definitely get scolded.
ๆๆฅใฏๆดใใซๆฑบใพใฃใฆใใใ
I'm sure it will be sunny tomorrow.
- 94N2 Grammar
ใซ่ถใใใใจใฏใชใ๏ผใซใใใใใจใฏใชใ๏ผ
it's best that; there's nothing better than ~
UsageVerb (dictionary / ใชใ form) + ใซ่ถใใใใจใฏใชใExamplesๅฅๅบทใฏๆฐใใคใใใซ่ถใใใใจใฏใชใใ
When it comes to health, it's best to be careful.
ๆฉใใซๆบๅใใใซ่ถใใใใจใฏใชใใ
There's nothing better than preparing early.
- 95N2 Grammar
ใซๅฟใใฆ๏ผใซใใใใฆ๏ผ
in response to ~
UsageNoun + ใซๅฟใใฆ / ใซๅฟใExamplesๅฝๆฐใฎๆๅพ ใซๅฟใใฆใๆฐใใๆฟ็ญใ็บ่กจใใใ
In response to the people's expectations, a new policy was announced.
ใๅฎขๆงใฎ่ฆๆใซๅฟใใฆใๆฐๅๅใ้็บใใใ
In response to customer requests, we developed a new product.
- 96N2 Grammar
ใซๅ ใใฆ๏ผใซใใใใฆ๏ผ
in addition to ~
UsageNoun + ใซๅ ใใฆ / ใซๅ ใExamplesๆฅๆฌ่ชใซๅ ใใฆใไธญๅฝ่ชใ่ฉฑใใใ
In addition to Japanese, I can also speak Chinese.
็ต้จใซๅ ใใฆใ่ณๆ ผใๆใฃใฆใใใ
In addition to experience, I also have qualifications.
- 97N2 Grammar
ใซๅบใฅใใฆ๏ผใซใใจใฅใใฆ๏ผ
based on; on the basis of ~
UsageNoun + ใซๅบใฅใใฆ / ใซๅบใฅใ / ใซๅบใฅใ / ใซๅบใฅใใExamplesใใฎๆ ็ปใฏๅฎ่ฉฑใซๅบใฅใใฆไฝใใใใ
This movie was made based on a true story.
ๆณๅพใซๅบใฅใใฆๅฆ็ฝฐใใใใ
One will be punished based on the law.
- 98N2 Grammar
ใซๅใใฃใฆ๏ผใซใใใฃใฆ๏ผ
to face; to go towards; to head to ~
UsageNoun + ใซๅใใฃใฆ / ใซๅใใฆExamples็ฎๆจใซๅใใฃใฆๅชๅใใฆใใใ
I am making efforts toward my goal.
ๅฝผใฏๆฑไบฌใซๅใใฃใฆๅบ็บใใใ
He departed heading for Tokyo.
- 99N2 Grammar
ใซๅฟใใฆ๏ผใซใใใใฆ๏ผ
depending on; in accordance with ~
UsageNoun + ใซๅฟใใฆ / ใซๅฟใ / ใซๅฟใใExamples่ฝๅใซๅฟใใฆ็ตฆๆใๆฑบใพใใ
Salary is determined according to ability.
็ถๆณใซๅฟใใฆๅฏพๅฟใๅคใใใ
We change our response depending on the situation.
- 100N2 Grammar
ใซ้ใใฆ๏ผใซใใใใฆ๏ผ
on the occasion of; at the time of ~
UsageNoun / Verb (dictionary form) + ใซ้ใใฆ / ใซ้ใExamplesๅ ฅๅญฆใซ้ใใฆใใใใคใใฎๆ็ถใใๅฟ ่ฆใงใใ
On the occasion of enrollment, several procedures are necessary.
ๆตทๅคๆ ่กใซ้ใใฆใใในใใผใใๆดๆฐใใใ
In preparation for the overseas trip, I renewed my passport.
- 101N2 Grammar
ใซๅ ็ซใก๏ผใซใใใ ใก๏ผ
before; prior to ~
UsageNoun / Verb (dictionary form) + ใซๅ ็ซใก / ใซๅ ็ซใฃใฆExamplesไผ่ญฐใซๅ ็ซใกใ่ณๆใ้ ๅธใใใ
Prior to the meeting, materials were distributed.
้ไผใซๅ ็ซใฃใฆใ็คพ้ทใฎๆจๆถใใใฃใใ
Before the opening, there was a greeting from the president.
- 102N2 Grammar
ใซใใ๏ผใซใใ
even if; regardless; whether... or ~
UsageVerb / ใ-Adj / ใช-Adj / Noun + ใซใใ / ใซใใExamplesใใจใๅคฑๆใใใซใใใใใฃใฆใฟใในใใ ใ
Even if you fail, you should try.
็็ฑใไฝใงใใใซใใใ้ ๅปใฏใใใชใใ
Regardless of what the reason is, being late is not good.
- 103N2 Grammar
ใซใใ๏ฝใซใใ
whether... or ~
UsageA + ใซใใ + B + ใซใใExamples่กใใซใใ่กใใชใใซใใใๆฉใๆฑบใใฆใใ ใใใ
Whether you go or not, please decide quickly.
่ณๆใซใใๅๅฏพใซใใใๆ่ฆใ่จใฃใฆใปใใใ
Whether you agree or disagree, I want you to share your opinion.
- 104N2 Grammar
ใซใใใ๏ผใซใใใฐ
from one's perspective; from the point of view of ~
UsageNoun (person) + ใซใใใ / ใซใใใฐExamples่ฆชใซใใใใๅญไพใฎๅฐๆฅใๅฟ้ ใชใฎใ ใใใ
From a parent's perspective, they're probably worried about their child's future.
ๅฝผใซใใใฐใใใใๆๅใฎ้ธๆใ ใฃใใฎใ ใ
From his perspective, that was the best choice.
- 105N2 Grammar
ใซใใฆใ๏ฝใซใใฆใ
regardless of whether ~
UsageA + ใซใใฆใ + B + ใซใใฆใExamples่ฒทใใซใใฆใ่ฒทใใชใใซใใฆใใไธๅบฆ่ฆใฆใฟใใใ
Whether you buy it or not, why don't you take a look?
ๆๅใใใซใใฆใๅคฑๆใใใซใใฆใใ็ต้จใซใฏใชใใ
Whether you succeed or fail, it will be an experience.
- 106N2 Grammar
ใซๆฒฟใฃใฆ๏ผใซใใฃใฆ๏ผ
along with; in accordance with ~
UsageNoun + ใซๆฒฟใฃใฆ / ใซๆฒฟใ / ใซๆฒฟใฃใExamplesๅทใซๆฒฟใฃใฆๆญฉใใใ
I walked along the river.
่จ็ปใซๆฒฟใฃใฆ้ฒใใฆใใ ใใใ
Please proceed in accordance with the plan.
- 107N2 Grammar
ใซ็ธ้ใชใ๏ผใซใใใใชใ๏ผ
without a doubt; certain; sure ~
UsageVerb / ใ-Adj / ใช-Adj / Noun + ใซ็ธ้ใชใExamples็ฏไบบใฏๅฝผใซ็ธ้ใชใใ
The culprit is without a doubt him.
ใใฎๆนๆณใๆๅใงใใใซ็ธ้ใชใใ
This method is certainly the best.
- 108N2 Grammar
ใซ้ใใชใ๏ผใซใใใชใ๏ผ
no more than; just; merely; only ~
UsageVerb (plain form) / Noun + ใซ้ใใชใExamplesใใใฏๅใซ้ใใชใใ
That is merely a rumor.
็งใฏใขใใใคในใใใใซ้ใใชใใ
I merely gave advice.
- 109N2 Grammar
ใซไผดใฃใฆ๏ผใซใจใใชใฃใฆ๏ผ
as; due to; along with; accompanying ~
UsageNoun / Verb (dictionary form) + ใซไผดใฃใฆ / ใซไผดใ / ใซไผดใExamples็ตๆธใฎ็บๅฑใซไผดใฃใฆใ็ฐๅขๅ้กใๆทฑๅปใซใชใฃใใ
Along with economic development, environmental problems also became serious.
ไบบๅฃใฎๅขๅ ใซไผดใใไฝๅฎ ใไธ่ถณใใฆใใใ
Along with the population increase, there is a shortage of housing.
- 110N2 Grammar
ใซใคใ
every time; whenever; whether... or ~
UsageVerb (dictionary form) + ใซใคใ; A + ใซใคใ + B + ใซใคใExamplesใใฎๆฒใ่ใใซใคใใๅญฆ็ๆไปฃใๆใๅบใใ
Every time I hear this song, I remember my student days.
่ฏใใซใคใๆชใใซใคใใๅฝผใฎๅฝฑ้ฟใฏๅคงใใใ
Whether for good or bad, his influence is great.
- 111N2 Grammar
ใซใคใ
due to; because of; per; each ~
UsageNoun + ใซใคใExamplesๅทฅไบไธญใซใคใใใ่ฟทๆใใใใใใพใใ
Due to construction, we apologize for the inconvenience.
ไธไบบใซใคใไธใคใพใง่ณผๅ ฅใงใใพใใ
You can purchase up to three per person.
- 112N2 Grammar
ใซใใใฃใฆ
throughout; over a period of ~
UsageNoun + ใซใใใฃใฆ / ใซใใใ / ใซใใใExamplesไธๅนด้ใซใใใฃใฆ็ ็ฉถใ็ถใใใ
I continued the research over a period of three years.
ใใฎๅ้กใฏๅบใ็ฏๅฒใซใใใฃใฆใใใ
This problem extends over a wide range.
- 113N2 Grammar
ใซใใใใใใ
despite; in spite of; nevertheless; although ~
UsageVerb / ใ-Adj / ใช-Adj + ใช / ใงใใ + ใซใใใใใใ; Noun + ใซใใใใใใExamples้จใซใใใใใใใๅคใใฎไบบใ้ใพใฃใใ
Despite the rain, many people gathered.
ไฝๅบฆๆณจๆใใใซใใใใใใใๅใใในใ็นฐใ่ฟใใ
Despite being warned many times, he keeps repeating the same mistake.
- 114N2 Grammar
ใซใฆ
in; at; with; by (formal particle) ~
UsageNoun + ใซใฆExamplesไผ่ญฐใฏ็ฌฌไบไผ่ญฐๅฎคใซใฆ่กใใพใใ
The meeting will be held in Conference Room 2.
ไปฅไธใซใฆๆฌๆฅใฎๅ ฑๅใ็ตใใใพใใ
With this, I conclude today's report.
- 115N2 Grammar
ใฎใใใฃใจใใ
no wonder; it's only natural ~
UsageVerb (plain form) + ใฎใใใฃใจใใExamplesๅฝผใๆใใฎใใใฃใจใใ ใ
No wonder he's angry.
ๅฝผๅฅณใไธๅฎใซๆใใฎใใใฃใจใใ ใ
It's only natural that she feels anxious.
- 116N2 Grammar
ใฎไธใง๏ผใฎใใจใง๏ผ
under; with (guidance, supervision) ~
UsageNoun + ใฎใใจใง / ใฎใใจใซExamplesๅ ็ใฎใใจใงๅๅผทใใใ
I studied under a teacher.
ๆณๅพใฎใใจใซใใในใฆใฎไบบใฏๅนณ็ญใ ใ
Under the law, all people are equal.
- 117N2 Grammar
ใฎไธใงใฏ๏ผใฎใใใงใฏ๏ผ
according to; from the viewpoint of; on ~
UsageNoun + ใฎไธใงใฏExamplesๆธ้กใฎไธใงใฏๅ้กใชใใใๅฎ้ใฏ้ใใ
On paper there's no problem, but in reality it's different.
ๆณๅพใฎไธใงใฏๅๆณใ ใ
According to the law, it's legal.
- 118N2 Grammar
ใฎใฟ
only; nothing but (formal version of ใ ใ) ~
UsageNoun / Verb (dictionary form) + ใฎใฟExamplesๅๅ ใฏไผๅกใฎใฟใจใชใฃใฆใใพใใ
Participation is limited to members only.
็พ้ใฎใฟใงใๆฏๆใใใใ ใใพใใ
You can pay by cash only.
- 119N2 Grammar
ใฎใฟใชใใ
not only; besides; as well as ~
UsageNoun / Verb / Adjective + ใฎใฟใชใใExamplesใใฎๅบใฏๅณใใใใฎใฟใชใใใๅคๆฎตใๆ้ ใ ใ
This shop not only has good taste but is also reasonably priced.
ๅฝๅ ใฎใฟใชใใใๆตทๅคใงใๆดป่บใใฆใใใ
Active not only domestically but also internationally.
- 120N2 Grammar
ใฌ
negative verb conjugation; traditional/literary version of ใชใ ~
UsageVerb (ใชใ form - drop ใชใ) + ใฌExamples็ฅใใฌ้ใซๆ้ใ้ใใใ
Time passed without my knowing.
ๆใใฌ็ตๆใซใชใฃใใ
It turned out to be an unexpected result.
- 121N2 Grammar
ๆใใซใใฆ๏ผๆใใง๏ผใฌใใซใใฆ๏ผใฌใใง๏ผ
without; leaving out; cutting out ~
UsageNoun + ๆใใซใใฆ / ๆใใง / ๆใใซ / ใฏๆใใซใใฆExamplesๅ่ซๆใใงใๆฌๅฝใฎใใจใๆใใฆใใ ใใใ
Without joking around, please tell me the truth.
ใไธ่พๆใใซใใฆใๆฌๅฝใซไธๆใงใใญใ
Without flattery, you're really good.
- 122N2 Grammar
ๆใ๏ผใฌใ๏ผ
to do something through to the end; completely ~
UsageVerb (ใพใ stem) + ๆใExamplesๆๅพใพใง่ตฐใๆใใใ
I ran all the way to the end.
ๅฐ้ฃใไนใ่ถใใฆใใใๆใใใ
I overcame difficulties and saw it through to the end.
- 123N2 Grammar
ใๅฅๆฉใซ๏ผใใใใใซ๏ผ
as a good opportunity/chance to; as a result of ~
UsageNoun + ใๅฅๆฉใซ / ใๅฅๆฉใจใใฆExamples็ตๅฉใๅฅๆฉใซใใฟใใณใใใใใ
I quit smoking on the occasion of getting married.
ๅฐ้ใๅฅๆฉใซใ้ฒ็ฝๆ่ญใ้ซใพใฃใใ
The earthquake served as an impetus for increased disaster awareness.
- 124N2 Grammar
ใใใใฃใฆ
concerning; in regard to; over ~
UsageNoun + ใใใใฃใฆ / ใใใใExamplesๅๅฐใฎๆๆๆจฉใใใใฃใฆไบใฃใฆใใใ
They are disputing over land ownership.
ใใฎๅ้กใใใใฃใฆใใใพใใพใชๆ่ฆใใใใ
There are various opinions concerning this issue.
- 125N2 Grammar
ใใใจใซ
based on; derived from; building on ~
UsageNoun + ใใใจใซ / ใใใจใซใใฆExamplesใใฎๅฐ่ชฌใฏๅฎ้ใฎไบไปถใใใจใซๆธใใใใ
This novel was written based on actual events.
ใขใณใฑใผใใฎ็ตๆใใใจใซใๆนๅ็ญใ่ใใใ
Based on the survey results, we considered improvement measures.
- 126N2 Grammar
ใ้คใใฆ๏ผใใฎใใใฆ๏ผ
except; with the exception of; excluding ~
UsageNoun + ใ้คใใฆ / ใ้คใ / ใ้คใExamplesๆๆๆฅใ้คใใฆใๆฏๆฅๅถๆฅญใใฆใใพใใ
We are open every day except Monday.
ๅฝผใ้คใใฆใๅ จๅกใๅๅ ใใใ
Everyone participated except him.
- 127N2 Grammar
ใๅใใ๏ผใใจใใ๏ผ
regardless of; irrespective of; no matter ~
UsageNoun + ใๅใใExamplesๅนด้ฝขใๅใใใ่ชฐใงใๅๅ ใงใใพใใ
Anyone can participate regardless of age.
ๆงๅฅใๅใใใๅฎๅใง่ฉไพกใใใ
We evaluate based on ability regardless of gender.
- 128N2 Grammar
ใ๏ฝ้กใ๏ผใ๏ฝใญใใ๏ผ
please do; could you please; I ask of you to ~
Usageใ + Verb (ใพใ stem) + ้กใ / ้กใใพใExamplesใๅบงใ้กใใพใใ
Please have a seat.
ๅฐใ ใๅพ ใก้กใใพใใใ
Could you please wait a moment?
- 129N2 Grammar
ใใพใใซ
to make matters worse; besides; what's more; in addition ~
UsageSentence Aใใใพใใซ + Sentence BExamples่ฒกๅธใใชใใใใใใพใใซใๆบๅธฏใๅฃใใใ
I lost my wallet. On top of that, my phone broke too.
ใใฎๅบใฏๅฎใใใใพใใซใ็พๅณใใใ
This shop is cheap. What's more, it's delicious.
- 130N2 Grammar
ๆใใ๏ผใใใใ๏ผ
perhaps; likely; probably; I dare say ~
Usageๆใใ + Sentence + ใ ใใ / ใจๆใExamplesๆใใๆๆฅใฏ้จใ้ใใ ใใใ
It will probably rain tomorrow.
ๆใใๅฝผใฏใใๅธฐใฃใใจๆใใพใใ
I think he has probably already gone home.
- 131N2 Grammar
ๆใใใใ๏ผใใใใใใ๏ผ
it is feared that; to be in danger of; to be liable to ~
UsageVerb (dictionary form) / Noun + ใฎ + ๆใใใใExamplesๅฐ้ขจใ่ฟใฅใใฆใใๆใใใใใ
There is a fear that a typhoon is approaching.
ๅคง้ชใง้ป่ปใๆญขใพใๆใใใใใ
There is a risk that trains will stop due to heavy snow.
- 132N2 Grammar
ๅใณ๏ผใใใณ๏ผ
and; as well as (formal) ~
UsageNoun A + ๅใณ + Noun BExamplesๅๅๅใณไฝๆใใ่จๅ ฅใใ ใใใ
Please fill in your name and address.
ๅญฆ็ๅใณๆ่ทๅกใฏๅ ฅ้คจใงใใพใใ
Students as well as faculty members can enter the building.
- 133N2 Grammar
ใใใซ๏ฝใชใ
not well; not enough; insufficiently ~
Usageใใใซ + Verb (ใชใ form)Examplesๅฟใใใฆใใใใซ้ฃไบใใใฆใใชใใ
I'm so busy that I haven't been eating properly.
ใใใซๅๅผทใใชใใงใ่ฉฆ้จใๅใใใ
I took the exam without studying properly.
- 134N2 Grammar
ๅนธใใชใใจใซ๏ผใใใใใชใใจใซ๏ผ
fortunately; luckily; thankfully ~
Usageๅนธใใชใใจใซใ+ SentenceExamplesๅนธใใชใใจใซใใใไบบใฏใใชใใฃใใ
Fortunately, there were no injuries.
ๅนธใใชใใจใซใ้จใฏใใใซใใใ ใ
Thankfully, the rain stopped quickly.
- 135N2 Grammar
ใใใ
perhaps because ~
UsageVerb / ใ-Adj / ใช-Adj + ใช + ใใใ; Noun + ใฎ + ใใใExamples็ฒใใฆใใใใใใ้ไธญใงใใชใใ
Perhaps because I'm tired, I can't concentrate.
ๅคฉๆฐใใใใใใใๅ ฌๅใฏไบบใงใใฃใฑใใ ใ
Perhaps because the weather is nice, the park is full of people.
- 136N2 Grammar
ใใฃใใ
with great effort; going to the trouble of; specially ~
Usageใใฃใใ + Verb / NounExamplesใใฃใใไฝใฃใใฎใซใ่ชฐใ้ฃในใฆใใใชใใฃใใ
Even though I went to the trouble of making it, nobody ate it.
ใใฃใใใฎไผใฟใ ใใใใฉใใใซๅบใใใใใ
Since we have this precious day off, let's go somewhere.
- 137N2 Grammar
ใใใฆ
at least; at most ~
Usageใใใฆ + Verb / Noun + ใ ใใงใExamplesใใใฆใกใผใซใ ใใงใ้ใฃใฆใปใใใ
I want you to at least send an email.
ใใใฆ้ฑใซไธๅใฏ้ๅใใใใ
I want to exercise at least once a week.
- 138N2 Grammar
ๆฌก็ฌฌ๏ผใใ ใ๏ผ
as soon as ~
UsageVerb (ใพใ stem) + ๆฌก็ฌฌExamplesๅฑใๆฌก็ฌฌใใ้ฃ็ตกใใพใใ
I will contact you as soon as it arrives.
ๆบๅใใงใๆฌก็ฌฌใๅบ็บใใพใใ
We will depart as soon as preparations are complete.
- 139N2 Grammar
ๆฌก็ฌฌใง๏ผใใ ใใง๏ผ
depending on ~
UsageNoun + ๆฌก็ฌฌใง / ๆฌก็ฌฌใExamples็ตๆใฏๅชๅๆฌก็ฌฌใ ใ
The result depends on your effort.
ๅคฉๆฐๆฌก็ฌฌใงใไบๅฎใๅคๆดใใใ
We'll change our plans depending on the weather.
- 140N2 Grammar
ๆฌก็ฌฌใซ๏ผใใ ใใซ๏ผ
gradually; little by little ~
Usageๆฌก็ฌฌใซ + VerbExamples็ฉบใๆฌก็ฌฌใซๆใใชใฃใฆใใใ
The sky gradually became dark.
ๆฌก็ฌฌใซๆฅๆฌ่ชใไธๆใซใชใฃใใ
I gradually became better at Japanese.
- 141N2 Grammar
ใใใ
moreover; furthermore; and yet; what's more ~
UsageSentence Aใใใใ + Sentence BExamplesใใฎๆ็ใฏ็พๅณใใใใใใใๅฎใใ
This food is delicious. What's more, it's cheap.
ๅฝผใฏ้ ญใใใใใใใใในใใผใใๅพๆใ ใ
He is smart. Moreover, he's also good at sports.
- 142N2 Grammar
ใใฎไธ๏ผใใฎใใ๏ผ
besides; in addition; furthermore ~
UsageSentence Aใใใฎไธ + Sentence BExamplesๅฝผใฏๅชใใใใใฎไธใ้ข็ฝใไบบใ ใ
He is kind. In addition, he's a fun person.
ไปไบใๅฟใใใใใฎไธใๅฎถไบใใใชใใใฐใชใใชใใ
Work is busy. On top of that, I also have to do housework.
- 143N2 Grammar
ใใใชใฎใซ
and yet; despite this; but even so ~
UsageSentence Aใใใใชใฎใซ + Sentence BExamplesไธ็ๆธๅฝๅๅผทใใใใใใชใฎใซใใในใใซ่ฝใกใใ
I studied very hard. And yet, I failed the test.
็ดๆใใใฎใซใใใใชใฎใซใๆฅใชใใฃใใ
We made a promise. Despite that, they didn't come.
- 144N2 Grammar
ใใใชใ
if that's the case; if so ~
UsageSentence Aใใใใชใ + Sentence BExamplesๆๆฅๆใชใฎ๏ผใใใชใใๆ ็ปใ่ฆใซ่กใใใ
You're free tomorrow? If so, let's go see a movie.
้ป่ปใๆญขใพใฃใฆใใ๏ผใใใชใใใในใง่กใใใ
The trains have stopped? If that's the case, let's go by bus.
- 145N2 Grammar
ใใใซใใฆใ
nevertheless; at any rate; even so; be that as it may ~
UsageSentence Aใใใใซใใฆใ + Sentence BExamplesๅฟใใใฎใฏๅใใใใใใซใใฆใใ้ฃ็ตกใใใใใฆใปใใใฃใใ
I understand you're busy. Even so, I wish you had at least contacted me.
ๅฌใ ใใๅฏใใฎใฏๅฝ็ถใ ใใใใซใใฆใใไปๆฅใฏๅฏใใใใ
It's natural to be cold since it's winter. Even so, today is too cold.
- 146N2 Grammar
ใใ่จใใฐ๏ผใใใใใฐ๏ผ
come to think of it; now that you mention it ~
Usageใใ่จใใฐ + SentenceExamplesใใใใใฐใๆๆฅใฏๅฝผใฎ่ช็ๆฅใ ใ
Come to think of it, tomorrow is his birthday.
ใใใใใฐใๆ่ฟๅฝผๅฅณใซไผใฃใฆใใชใใชใ
Now that you mention it, I haven't seen her recently.
- 147N2 Grammar
ใใใใใจ
having done that; if that is done; then ~
UsageSentence Aใใใใใใจ + Sentence BExamplesใใฎใใฟใณใๆผใใฆใใ ใใใใใใใใจใ็ป้ขใๅคใใใพใใ
Please press this button. Then, the screen will change.
ๆฏๆฅ่ตฐใฃใฆใใใใใใใใจใไฝๅใใคใใฆใใใ
I run every day. As a result, I've built up stamina.
- 148N2 Grammar
ๆซใซ๏ผใใใซ๏ผ
finally; after; at the end/conclusion of ~
UsageVerb (ใ form) + ๆซใซ; Noun + ใฎ + ๆซใซExamples้ทใ่ญฐ่ซใฎๆซใซใใใใใ็ต่ซใๅบใใ
Finally, after a long discussion, we reached a conclusion.
ๆฉใใ ๆซใซใ่ปข่ทใใใใจใซๆฑบใใใ
After much deliberation, I decided to change jobs.
- 149N2 Grammar
ๅฐใใ๏ฝใชใ๏ผใใใใ๏ฝใชใ๏ผ
not one bit; not even a little ~
Usageๅฐใใ + Verb (ใชใ form)Examplesใใฎๅ้กใฏๅฐใใ้ฃใใใชใใ
This problem is not difficult at all.
ๅฝผใฎ่ชฌๆใ่ใใฆใๅฐใใๅใใใชใใฃใใ
Even after hearing his explanation, I didn't understand one bit.
- 150N2 Grammar
ๅฐใชใใจใ๏ผใใใชใใจใ๏ผ
at least ~
Usageๅฐใชใใจใ + Number / SentenceExamplesๅฐใชใใจใไธๅๅใฏใใใใ ใใใ
It will take at least thirty minutes.
ๅฐใชใใจใ้ฑใซไธๅใฏ้ๅใในใใ ใ
You should exercise at least once a week.
- 151N2 Grammar
็ดใกใซ๏ผใใ ใกใซ๏ผ
at once; immediately; directly ~
Usage็ดใกใซ + VerbExamples็ซไบใ่ตทใใใใ็ดใกใซ้ฟ้ฃใใฆใใ ใใใ
If a fire breaks out, please evacuate immediately.
ๅ้กใ่ฆใคใใๆฌก็ฌฌใ็ดใกใซๅ ฑๅใใฆใใ ใใใ
As soon as you find a problem, please report it immediately.
- 152N2 Grammar
ใใพใ
do ~; (used to order someone to do something, male speech)
UsageVerb (ใพใ stem) + ใใพใExamplesๆญฃ็ดใซ่ฉฑใใใพใใ
Speak honestly.
ใใฃใใใใใใพใใ
Do it properly.
- 153N2 Grammar
ใฆใฐใใใฏใใใใชใ
can't keep doing ~; can't just keep ~
UsageVerb (ใฆ form) + ใฐใใใฏใใใใชใ / ใฐใใใใใใใชใExamplesๆณฃใใฆใฐใใใฏใใใใชใใๅใซ้ฒใพใชใใใฐใ
I can't just keep crying. I have to move forward.
้ใใงใฐใใใฏใใใใชใใใใใใๅๅผทใใใใ
I can't just keep playing around. It's time to study.
- 154N2 Grammar
ใฆใงใ
even if I have to; by all means ~
UsageVerb (ใฆ form) + ใงใExamplesๅ้ใใฆใงใใ็ๅญฆใใใใ
I want to study abroad even if I have to take out a loan.
็ก็ใใฆใงใใๆๆฅใพใงใซไปไธใใใ
I'll finish it by tomorrow even if I have to push myself.
- 155N2 Grammar
ใฆไปฅๆฅ๏ผใฆใใใ๏ผ
since; henceforth; ever since ~
UsageVerb (ใฆ form) + ไปฅๆฅExamplesๆฅๆฌใซๆฅใฆไปฅๆฅใๆฏๆฅๆฅๆฌ่ชใไฝฟใฃใฆใใใ
Ever since I came to Japan, I use Japanese every day.
็ตๅฉใใฆไปฅๆฅใไธๅบฆใๆ ่กใใฆใใชใใ
I haven't traveled once since getting married.
- 156N2 Grammar
ใฆใใฆใฏ
if one keeps doing ~ (negative consequence)
UsageVerb (ใฆ form) + ใใฆใฏExamplesใใใชใซ้ใใงใใฆใฏใ่ฉฆ้จใซๅใใใชใใใ
If you keep playing around like that, you won't pass the exam.
ๆๅฅใฐใใ่จใฃใฆใใฆใฏใไฝใ้ฒใพใชใใ
If you keep just complaining, nothing will progress.
- 157N2 Grammar
ใฆใใ
only by doing; precisely because ~
UsageVerb (ใฆ form) + ใใExamplesๅชๅใใฆใใใๆๅใงใใใฎใ ใ
Only by making an effort can you succeed.
ๅคฑๆใใฆใใใๅญฆใถใใจใใใใ
It is precisely through failure that we learn.
- 158N2 Grammar
ใฆใพใง
even; will go so far as to ~
UsageVerb (ใฆ form) + ใพใงExamplesๅใใคใใฆใพใงใๅฝผใๅฎใใใใชใใ
I don't want to go so far as to lie to protect him.
ๅพนๅคใใฆใพใงไปไบใใใๅฟ ่ฆใฏใชใใ
There's no need to go so far as to pull an all-nighter for work.
- 159N2 Grammar
ใฆใชใใชใ
can't help but; extremely; very ~
UsageVerb (ใฆ form) + ใชใใชใ; ใ-Adj (ใใฆ) + ใชใใชใ; ใช-Adj (ใง) + ใชใใชใExamplesๅฝผใฎใใจใๅฟ้ ใงใชใใชใใ
I can't help but worry about him.
่ฉฆ้จใฎ็ตๆใๆฐใซใชใฃใฆใชใใชใใ
I can't help but be concerned about the exam results.
- 160N2 Grammar
ใฆใใพใใชใ
can't help but; unbearably; extremely ~
UsageVerb (ใฆ form) + ใใพใใชใ; ใ-Adj (ใใฆ) + ใใพใใชใ; ใช-Adj (ใง) + ใใพใใชใExamplesใ่ นใ็ฉบใใฆใใพใใชใใ
I'm unbearably hungry.
ๆใใฆใใพใใชใใ
It's unbearably hot.
- 161N2 Grammar
ใฆๅฝ็ถใ ๏ผใฆใจใใใใ ๏ผ
natural; as a matter of course; no wonder ~
UsageVerb (ใฆ form) + ๅฝ็ถใExamples็ทด็ฟใใชใใฃใใฎใ ใใใ่ฒ ใใฆๅฝ็ถใ ใ
Since you didn't practice, it's only natural you lost.
ใใใชใซ้ ๅผตใฃใใฎใ ใใใๅใใฃใฆๅฝ็ถใ ใ
Since you worked so hard, it's only natural you passed.
- 162N2 Grammar
ใฆใฏ๏ผใงใฏ
whenever; if; when ~; (repetitive action) ~
UsageVerb (ใฆ form) + ใฏ; Noun + ใงใฏExamples้ฃในใฆใฏๅฏใฆใ้ฃในใฆใฏๅฏใฆใฎ็ๆดปใ ใ
My life is just eating then sleeping, eating then sleeping.
ใใฎไบบใฏไผใฃใฆใฏๅฅใใไผใฃใฆใฏๅฅใใ็นฐใ่ฟใใฆใใใ
That person keeps meeting and breaking up repeatedly.
- 163N2 Grammar
ใฆใฏใใใใชใ
can't afford to; unable to ~
UsageVerb (ใฆ form) + ใฏใใใใชใExamplesใฎใใณใใใฆใฏใใใใชใใ็ท ใๅใใ่ฟซใฃใฆใใใ
I can't afford to take it easy. The deadline is approaching.
้ฉใใฆใฏใใใใชใใใใใซ่กๅใใชใใใฐใ
I can't just stand here surprised. I need to act immediately.
- 164N2 Grammar
ใฆใฏใชใใชใ
must not; cannot; should not ~
UsageVerb (ใฆ form) + ใฏใชใใชใExamplesใใฎไบๅฎใๅฟใใฆใฏใชใใชใใ
We must not forget this fact.
่ฉฆ้จไธญใซใซใณใใณใฐใใใฆใฏใชใใชใใ
You must not cheat during the exam.
- 165N2 Grammar
ใฆใฏ๏ฝใฆใฏ
repetitive situations/actions ~
UsageVerb A (ใฆ form) + ใฏ + Verb B (ใฆ form) + ใฏExamplesๅฝผใฏๆธใใฆใฏๆถใใๆธใใฆใฏๆถใใ็นฐใ่ฟใใใ
He kept writing and erasing, writing and erasing.
่ตฐใฃใฆใฏๆญฉใใ่ตฐใฃใฆใฏๆญฉใใใชใใ็ฎ็ๅฐใซ็ใใใ
Running then walking, running then walking, I arrived at the destination.
- 166N2 Grammar
ใจๅๆใซ๏ผใจใฉใใใซ๏ผ
at the same time as; while; simultaneously ~
UsageVerb (dictionary form) + ใจๅๆใซ; Noun + ใจๅๆใซExamplesใใซใ้ณดใใจๅๆใซใๅญฆ็ใใกใๆๅฎคใๅบใใ
The moment the bell rang, the students left the classroom.
ๅฝผใฏๅป่ ใงใใใจๅๆใซใไฝๅฎถใงใใใใ
He is a doctor and at the same time a writer.
- 167N2 Grammar
ใจใใฃใ
like; such as ~
UsageNoun A + ใ + Noun B + ใจใใฃใ + NounExamplesๆฑไบฌใๅคง้ชใจใใฃใๅคง้ฝๅธใฏไบบๅฃใๅคใใ
Big cities such as Tokyo and Osaka have large populations.
ใตใใซใผใ้็ใจใใฃใในใใผใใๅฅฝใใ ใ
I like sports such as soccer and baseball.
- 168N2 Grammar
ใจใใใตใใซ
in such a way that; like ~
UsageSentence + ใจใใใตใใซExamplesๅฝผใฏใใๆฅใชใใจใใใตใใซ่ใใใ
I heard it in such a way that he won't come anymore.
ใใใใใฐใใใจใใใตใใซๆใใฆใใใใ
They taught me in a way that said I should do it like this.
- 169N2 Grammar
ใจใใใใจใฏ
that is to say; so that means; in other words ~
UsageSentence + ใจใใใใจใฏExamplesๅฝผใๆฅใชใใจใใใใจใฏใไธไบบใง่กใใใจใซใชใใ
The fact that he's not coming means I'll be going alone.
ๅบใ้ใพใฃใฆใใใจใใใใจใฏใไปๆฅใฏไผใฟใชใฎใ ใใใ
The fact that the store is closed must mean it's their day off.
- 170N2 Grammar
ใจใใใใฎใ
that is what it means to; that's how ~ is (emphasis) ~
UsageSentence + ใจใใใใฎใExamplesไฝไบใ็ต้จใๅคงๅใจใใใใฎใ ใ
Experience is important in everythingโthat's how it is.
ๅ้ใฎๆๅใๅในใใฎใๆฌๅฝใฎๅๆ ใจใใใใฎใ ใ
Being able to be happy about a friend's success is what true friendship is.
- 171N2 Grammar
ใจใใใใฎใงใฏใชใ
there is no guarantee that; not necessarily ~
UsageSentence + ใจใใใใฎใงใฏใชใ / ใจใใใใฎใงใใชใExamplesใ้ใใใใฐๅนธใใซใชใใใจใใใใฎใงใฏใชใใ
It's not necessarily the case that having money makes you happy.
็ทด็ฟใใใฐๅฟ ใๅใฆใใจใใใใฎใงใใชใใ
It's not necessarily the case that practicing means you'll definitely win.
- 172N2 Grammar
ใจ่ใใใใ๏ผใจใใใใใใใ๏ผ
one can think that; it is conceivable that; considered ~
UsageSentence (plain form) + ใจ่ใใใใ / ใจ่ใใใใฆใใExamplesใใฎ้บ่ทกใฏๅๅนดไปฅไธๅใฎใใฎใจ่ใใใใฆใใใ
These ruins are considered to be over a thousand years old.
ๅฝผใฎ็่ซใฏๆญฃใใใจ่ใใใใใ
His theory is considered to be correct.
- 173N2 Grammar
ใจใ๏ผใง๏ผ
I heard that ~
UsageSentence (plain form) + ใจใ๏ผใง๏ผExamplesๆฅๆใใๅคๆฎตใไธใใใจใใ
I heard that prices are going up starting next month.
ๅฝผใฏ่ปขๅคใซใชใฃใใจใใงใๅผใฃ่ถใใใใใใ
I heard he was transferred and apparently moved.
- 174N2 Grammar
ใจใฃใใซ
long ago; already; a long time ago ~
Usageใจใฃใใซ + Verb (past tense)Examplesๅฎฟ้กใฏใจใฃใใซ็ตใใฃใใใ
I finished my homework a long time ago.
ใใใชใใจใฏใจใฃใใซ็ฅใฃใฆใใใ
I've known that for ages.
- 175N2 Grammar
ใจใใใ ใฃใ
was just about to; almost happened ~
UsageVerb (dictionary form) + ใจใใใ ใฃใExamplesใใๅฐใใง่ปขใถใจใใใ ใฃใใ
I almost fell over.
ๅฑใใๅคงไบใชๆธ้กใๆจใฆใใจใใใ ใฃใใ
I almost threw away important documents.
- 176N2 Grammar
ใจใใใซ
at the time; just when; at that moment ~
UsageVerb (dictionary / ใฆใใ / ใ form) + ใจใใใซExamplesๅบใใใใใจใใใจใใใซใ้ป่ฉฑใใใใฃใฆใใใ
Just as I was about to go out, I got a phone call.
ใกใใใฉ่ฉฑใใฆใใใจใใใซใๆฌไบบใ็พใใใ
Just when we were talking about them, the person themselves showed up.
- 177N2 Grammar
ใจใใใ่ฆใใจ๏ผใจใใใใฟใใจ๏ผ
judging from; seeing that ~
UsageVerb / ใ-Adj / ใช-Adj + ใจใใใ่ฆใใจExamples่ฟไบใใชใใจใใใ่ฆใใจใใพใ ๅฏใฆใใใใใ ใ
Judging from the lack of response, it seems they're still sleeping.
็ฌใฃใฆใใใจใใใ่ฆใใจใๆฅฝใใใฃใใใใ ใ
Seeing that they're smiling, it seems they had a good time.
- 178N2 Grammar
ใจใ
even if; no matter; though; both/all ~
UsageVerb (dictionary / ใพใ stem) + ใจใ; ใ-Adj + (ใ) + ใจใ; Number + ใจใExamplesไฝใใใใใจใใๅณๆนใงใใใใ
No matter what happens, I'll be on your side.
้ ใใจใไธๆใพใงใซใฏ็ใใ ใใใ
I'll arrive by three o'clock at the latest.
- 179N2 Grammar
ใจใใฆ๏ฝใชใ
not at all; there is not even one ~
UsageCounter + ใจใใฆ + Verb (ใชใ form)Examplesไธใคใจใใฆๅใใใฎใฏใชใใ
Not a single one is the same.
ไธๆฅใจใใฆ็ก้งใซใใใใชใใ
I don't want to waste even a single day.
- 180N2 Grammar
ใจใใฆใ
assuming; even if ~
UsageVerb / ใ-Adj / ใช-Adj + ใ + ใจใใฆใ; Noun + ใ + ใจใใฆใExamplesใใจใๅคฑๆใใใจใใฆใใๅพๆใฏใใชใใ
Even if I fail, I won't have regrets.
ๅฎใใจใใฆใใๅ่ณชใๆชใใใฐ่ฒทใใชใใ
Even if it's cheap, I won't buy it if the quality is bad.
- 181N2 Grammar
ใคใค
while; even though; despite ~
UsageVerb (ใพใ stem) + ใคใคExamplesๆชใใจๆใใคใคใๅใใคใใฆใใพใฃใใ
Even though I knew it was wrong, I ended up lying.
ๆฏ่ฒใๆฅฝใใฟใคใคใๆฃๆญฉใใใ
I took a walk while enjoying the scenery.
- 182N2 Grammar
ใคใคใใ
to be doing; to be in the process of ~
UsageVerb (ใพใ stem) + ใคใคใใExamples็ถๆณใฏๆนๅใใคใคใใใ
The situation is improving.
ๆฅๆฌใฎไบบๅฃใฏๆธๅฐใใคใคใใใ
Japan's population is decreasing.
- 183N2 Grammar
ไธใฏ๏ผใใใฏ๏ผ
now that; since; as long as ~
UsageVerb (ใ form / dictionary form) + ไธใฏExamplesๆฑบใใไธใฏใๆๅพใพใง้ ๅผตใใ
Now that I've decided, I'll do my best until the end.
ๅผใๅใใไธใฏใ่ฒฌไปปใๆใคใ
Now that I've taken it on, I'll take responsibility.
- 184N2 Grammar
ใฏใใจใใ
not only; let alone; of course ~
UsageNoun + ใฏใใจใใExamplesๅฝผใฏๆฅๆฌ่ชใฏใใจใใใไธญๅฝ่ชใ่ฉฑใใใ
He can speak not only Japanese but also Chinese.
ๅคงไบบใฏใใจใใใๅญไพใซใไบบๆฐใใใใ
It's popular not only with adults but also with children.
- 185N2 Grammar
ใฏใจใใใ
anyhow; anyway; regardless; setting aside ~
UsageNoun + ใฏใจใใใ๏ผใจใใฆ๏ผExamplesๅคๆฎตใฏใจใใใใใใถใคใณใๆฐใซๅ ฅใฃใใ
Setting aside the price, I liked the design.
็ตๆใฏใจใใใใใใ้ ๅผตใฃใใจๆใใ
Regardless of the result, I think you did a great job.
- 186N2 Grammar
ใใใใซ
slightly; only; barely; narrowly ~
Usageใใใใซ + Verb / NounExamplesใใใใซๅๆ ผใฉใคใณใ่ถ ใใใ
I barely passed the qualifying line.
ๅฝผๅฅณใฏใใใใซๅพฎ็ฌใใ ใ
She smiled slightly.
- 187N2 Grammar
ใใใฆ
before long; soon; almost; eventually ~
Usageใใใฆ + Verb / SentenceExamplesใใใฆๆฅใๆฅใใ ใใใ
Spring will come before long.
ใใใฆ้จใใใใงใ่นใๅบใใ
Eventually the rain stopped and a rainbow appeared.
- 188N2 Grammar
ใใ๏ฝใใ
such things as A and B; A and B and so on ~
UsageNoun / Verb + ใใ + Noun / Verb + ใใExamplesๅผใฃ่ถใใฎๆบๅใงใๆ้คใใ่ท้ ใใใใงๅฟใใใ
I'm busy with cleaning and packing and so on for the move.
ๅฌใใใใๆฅใใใใใใใงใไฝใ่จใใชใใฃใใ
Between feeling happy and embarrassed, I couldn't say anything.
- 189N2 Grammar
ใใปใฉ๏ผใใฃใฝใฉ
very; greatly; much; to a large extent ~
Usageใใปใฉ / ใใฃใฝใฉ + Adjective / VerbExamplesใใปใฉ็ฒใใฆใใใฎใใใใใซ็ ใฃใฆใใพใฃใใ
He must have been very tired because he fell asleep right away.
ใใฃใฝใฉใฎใใจใใชใ้ใใๆฌ ๅธญใใพใใใ
Unless something really serious happens, I won't be absent.
- 190N2 Grammar
ใใ
from ~ (a time, place, or person) (formal) ~
UsageNoun + ใใExamplesๆฌๆฅใใๅถๆฅญใๅ้ใใใใพใใ
We will resume business starting from today.
ๆฑไบฌใใๅใใพใใ็ฐไธญใงใใ
I am Tanaka, and I came from Tokyo.
- 191N2 Grammar
ใใใปใใชใ
to have no choice but ~
UsageVerb (dictionary form) + ใใใปใใชใ / ใใไปๆนใใชใExamplesใใ่ซฆใใใใใปใใชใใ
There's nothing to do but give up.
่ชๅใงใใใใใปใใชใใ
I have no choice but to do it myself.
- 192N2 Grammar
ใใใงใฏ
if ~ (implies a bad result will follow) ~
UsageVerb / ใ-Adj / ใช-Adj + ใใใงใฏExamplesใใฎ็จๅบฆใฎๅ้กใใงใใชใใใใงใฏใ่ฉฆ้จใซๅใใใชใใ
If you can't do problems of this level, you won't pass the exam.
็ดๆใๅฎใใชใใใใงใฏใไฟก้ ผใใใชใใ
If you can't keep your promises, you won't be trusted.
- 193N2 Grammar
ใใใงใฏใชใใ
let's do (something); why don't we ~
UsageVerb (ๆๅๅฝข volitional) + ใงใฏใชใใExamplesใฟใใชใงๅใๅใใใใใงใฏใชใใใ
Let's all combine our strength!
ไธ็ทใซ้ ๅผตใใใงใฏใชใใใ
Why don't we work hard together!
- 194N2 Grammar
ใใใ๏ฝใพใใ
whether or not to; considering options ~
UsageVerb (ๆๅๅฝข) + ใ + Verb (dictionary form) + ใพใใExamples่ปข่ทใใใใใใใพใใ่ฟทใฃใฆใใใ
I'm unsure whether to change jobs or not.
ๅๅ ใใใใๅๅ ใใใพใใๆฉใใงใใใ
I'm debating whether to participate or not.
- 195N2 Grammar
่ฆใใใซ๏ผใใใใใซ๏ผ
in short; in a word; to sum up; to put it simply ~
Usage่ฆใใใซ + SentenceExamples่ฆใใใซใๅฝผใฏๆฅใใใชใใจใใใใจใ ใ
In short, he doesn't want to come.
่ฆใใใซใใใฃใจๅชๅใๅฟ ่ฆใ ใ
To put it simply, more effort is needed.
- 196N2 Grammar
ใใใๅพใชใ๏ผใใใใใชใ๏ผ
cannot help (doing); have no choice but to ~
UsageVerb (ใชใ form - drop ใชใ) + ใใใๅพใชใ; ใใ โ ใใใใๅพใชใExamplesๅฝผใฎๆ่ฆใซ่ณๆใใใใๅพใชใใ
I have no choice but to agree with his opinion.
ไบๅฎใ่ชใใใใๅพใชใใ
I have no choice but to acknowledge the facts.
- 197N2 Grammar
ใใซๆธใ๏ผใใซใใ๏ผ
get by without doing ~
UsageVerb (ใชใ form - drop ใชใ) + ใใซๆธใ; ใใ โ ใใใซๆธใExamplesใฟใฏใทใผใซไนใใใฎใงใๆญฉใใใซๆธใใ ใ
Since I could take a taxi, I was able to get by without walking.
ไฟ้บใฎใใใใงใ้ซใๅป็่ฒปใๆใใใซๆธใใ ใ
Thanks to insurance, I got by without paying expensive medical bills.
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The JLPT N2 grammar section includes approximately 197 core grammar patterns. This list covers all the patterns you need to recognize for the grammar, reading, and listening sections of the test.
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