JLPT N5 Grammar
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π Exam Structure
N5 Section Score Structure
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β» Even with a passing total score, you fail if any section is below 19 points.
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1Form Judgment
γγγγγ¨γγ γ‘οΌγγοΌγγγΎγγ
- Correctγ«Correct β the particle γγ«γ marks the person you meet.
- WrongγMarks a direct object; not used with γδΌγγ.
- WrongγMarks the subject, doesn't fit this context.
- Wrongγ§Marks a place or means, doesn't fit this context.
π‘ Explanation. γ(person)γ«δΌγγ is a fixed expression meaning "to meet (someone)".
2Sentence Composition
Choose the grammatically correct sentence.
- Correctγγγγ―γγΎγγγγγγ³γγγγΉγΎγCorrect β the object of eating takes the particle γγγ.
- Wrongγγγγ―γγΎγγγγγγ³γγγγΉγΎγγγγ marks a subject, not fitting the object position.
- Wrongγγγγ―γγΎγγγγγγ³γ«γγγΉγΎγγγ«γ doesn't mark a direct object.
- Wrongγγγγ―γγΎγγγγγγ³γ§γγγΉγΎγγγ§γ marks means/place, not fitting the object position.
π‘ Explanation. The direct object of the transitive verb γγγΉγΎγγ takes the particle γγγ.
3Text Grammar
γγγγ―γγγγ§γγοΌγγοΌγγγ‘γ§γγ»γγγγγΏγΎγγ
- Correctγ γγCorrect β fits the cause-and-effect flow of "it's raining" β "so I'll read at home".
- WrongγγγMeans "however", a contrastive conjunction that doesn't fit.
- WrongγγγγMeans "after that", showing sequence, not cause-and-effect.
- WrongγΎγγ―Means "or", showing a choice, doesn't fit.
π‘ Explanation. Since the first sentence is the cause and the second is the result, the connective γγ γγγ fits.
β Study Methods
- βOrganize the roles of basic particles (γ/γ/γ«/γ§) into a table and practice with example sentences.
- βPractice conjugation forms (γΎγ-form, γ¦-form, γͺγ-form) out loud.
β οΈCommon Mistakes
- !Guessing at particles γ/γ/γ«/γ§ without understanding their roles.
- !Mixing polite and plain conjugation forms.