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Eight Types of Particles

11 Oct 2024

japaneseThere are many types of particles in the Japanese language but there are eight main core types particles that are most commonly used.

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japaneseThese principles work together to encourage learners to become not information receptacles but critical thinkers and effective communicators that prioritise understanding, mastery and a lifelong love of learning and curiosity.

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Word Order Relevance

20 Feb 2023

japaneseWhile word order is not as important in Japanese as it may be in other languages like English, word order affects where the emphasis in a sentence lies.

https://play.studiokonkon.com/japanese/learn/reference/word-order-relevance/

japaneseWhile this may work for very basic sentences, the word order rule is a very biased Western European rule and does not apply to most languages, including English too.

https://play.studiokonkon.com/japanese/learn/reference/word-order-myth/

japaneseThe most basic thing you need to know is that sentences in Japanese are not ordered the same as English sentences so be sure to pay attention to them.

https://play.studiokonkon.com/japanese/learn/reference/sentence-structure/