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JLPT N5 Grammar

Beginner

JLPT N5 covers 28 core grammar patterns in our reference. Study the full list or jump into high-frequency patterns below.

View all 28 N5 grammar patterns โ†’

High-frequency N5 grammar

  • ใ„ใกใฐใ‚“: the most, the best
  • ใ‹ใ‚‰: from, since
  • ใŒใ‚ใ‚‹: to be, to exist
  • ใŒใ„ใ‚‹: to exist, there is/are
  • ใ™ใŽใ‚‹: too much
  • ใŸใ„: want to do something
  • ใŸใ“ใจใŒใ‚ใ‚‹: have done something before
  • ใคใ‚‚ใ‚Šใ : plan to do something, plan on doing something
  • ใฆใ„ใ‚‹: be doing something
  • ใฆใ‹ใ‚‰: after doing something, since
  • ใฆใฏใ„ใ‘ใชใ„: may not, must not
  • ใฆใ‚‚ใ„ใ„: is okay, is alright to, can, may

Other JLPT levels

  • JLPT N4

    86 grammar patterns ยท Upper beginner

  • JLPT N3

    119 grammar patterns ยท Intermediate

  • JLPT N2

    195 grammar patterns ยท Upper intermediate

  • JLPT N1

    218 grammar patterns ยท Advanced

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