Japanese Grammar: Table of Contents

Preliminary

• Essential Concepts and Terms for Grammar Study
• Word Order of Japanese Sentences
• Gender Difference in Spoken Japanese
• Casual Speech and Honorific Speech in Japanese

Verbs

• Conjugation of Japanese Verbs and Adjectives
• Japanese Verb Classification
• Verb To Be だ and です in Japanese
• Negative Form of Japanese Verbs and ない-Form
• Past Tense of Japanese Verbs and た-Form
• Polite Form of Japanese Verbs and ます-Stem
• Common Japanese Verbs

Adjectives

• Introduction to Japanese Adjectives
• Conjugation of Japanese Verbs and Adjectives
• Negative Form of Japanese Adjectives
• Past Tense of Japanese Adjectives
• Polite Form of Japanese Adjectives

Particles

• Introduction to Japanese Particles
• Topic Marker は and Subject Marker が
• Particle も to Replace Topic or Subject Particle
• Location Particle に and で
• Directional Particle に and へ
• Direct Object Particle を and Indirect Object Particle に
• Particle を for a Route or a Point of Departure
• Stacking of Particles には、へは、では、にも、へも、でも
• Particle と for Connecting Nouns
• Particle と for Being Together
• Particle の for Possessiveness
• Particle か for Asking Yes-No Questions
• Particle や for Item Listing
• Particle で for Methods and Ways