NichiDict

助詞

N3
じょし
[joshi]
Illustration for 助詞

Meanings

1.Noun

grammarparticle; postpositional word in Japanese grammar that functions as an auxiliary to a main word

Examples

日本語の助詞の使い方は外国人には難しい。

Japanese particles are difficult for foreigners.

日本語の助詞は難しいですね。

Japanese particles are difficult, aren't they?

助詞を間違えると意味が変わってしまう。

Using the wrong particle changes the meaning.