Level 2 Particles Review

Particles	Functions	Examples
GA	1.Subject of intransitive verbs	basu ga tomarimashita.
	2.Subject showing the state of the topic	zoo wa hana ga nagai desu.
O	1. Place of the motion	kooen o arukimasu.
	2. Movement from smaller to larger physical place	uchi o demasu.
NI	1. Location of non-action verbs (sumu, tsutomeru, etc.)	gakkoo ni tsutomete imasu.
	2. Purpose (of going)	sushi o tabe ni ikimashoo.
	3. Target time	7-gatsu ni Nihon e ikimasu.
	4. Movement from larger to smaller physical place	kuruma ni norimasu.
	5. Direction [to]	hidari ni itte kudasai.
DE	1. Location of action*	gakkoo de hataraite imasu.
	2. Totalizing	kukkii wa 2-mai de 100-en desu.
	3. Limiting the length of time	1-jikan de kuru koto ga dekimasuka?
	4. Designation of scope	Nihon de 1-ban takai yama wa nan desu ka?

* mark indicates the same usage of level 1, but the verbs would be new.

Created by Kazue Murai 1999