Grammar Pattern Index 文法索引
Every grammar pattern from N5 to N1, in one place. Search by meaning, keyword, or JLPT level.
A is B (copula)
Subject marker
Object marker
Direction/time/location marker
Location of action / means
Also / too
From / because
Until / as far as / up to
And then / while (connecting actions)
Negative form
Polite present/negative
Probably / I think
Please give / Please do
Let's ~ / Shall we ~?
Is doing / has done (ongoing state)
Try doing ~
End up doing / do completely
It's okay to ~ / May I ~?
Must not ~ / Cannot ~
Have had the experience of ~
In order to / for the purpose of
In order to (ability/state) / So that
Looks like / seems like (appearance)
Apparently / seems like (hearsay)
Even though / despite
While doing ~
Too much / excessively
Easy to ~ / Hard to ~
If ~ / When ~ (conditional)
Even if / Even though
Not only ~ but also ~
By / Depending on / Due to
That means / No wonder / It makes sense that
Decide to ~
It has been decided that ~ / It turns out that ~
Nothing but / Just / Only
Should be / Supposed to be
While ~ / Before ~ changes
Just about to / In the middle of / Just finished
Despite / In spite of / Regardless of
As / In the role of / In the capacity of
In addition to / On top of
Toward / Against / In contrast to
There's no way that ~ / Cannot possibly ~
If only ~ / As long as ~
Through / Via / Throughout
After ~ / At the end of ~
On the occasion of / At the time of
Cannot help but ~ / Have no choice but to ~
With / By means of / As of (date)
Having reached the point of / Now that it has come to this
Cannot bring oneself to / Find it difficult to
Over / Spanning / Throughout (time/range)
I don't know about ~ but...
Should / Ought to (strong moral obligation)
When it comes to being ~ / Once you become ~
Unless ~ / Without ~
Depending on ~ / According to ~
Will not / Intend not to / Probably won't