It is essential to learn Japanese vocabulary when studying the language. In addition to words borrowed from other languages, Japanese vocabulary is vast and diverse. Learning essential words and phrases, as well as specialized terminology and idiomatic expressions, is essential for effective communication in Japanese.
JLPT N5 Grammar: の (no) Possessive Particle Meaning
The Japanese particle “の” (no) is a possessive particle that is used to indicate a relationship of possession or attribution. It can be translated into English as “of” or “‘s”
Examples
- 角の店 corner store
- 車の前 front of the car
- 車の鍵 car key
- 雨の日 a rainy day
- 雪の日 snow day
- ５匹の犬 Five dogs
- Ｐの文字 letter p
- アリの巣 ant colony
- アリの足 ant legs
- ゴマの種 sesame seed