How is case particle "に" used in Japanese?
Among them, the case particle "に" has the most varied uses.
"に" follows words indicating location, destination, or time, and signifies various relationships.
Time + に
What time are we meeting tomorrow?
ashita wa nanji ni atsumari masu ka?
Let's meet at 8:00 a.m.
asa no hachiji ni atsumari mashou.
Destination/Arrival Point + に
Where does this bus arrive?
kono bus wa doko ni tsuku no?
It arrives at the airport.
kuukou ni tsuki masu.
When indicating a location, "へ" can also be used instead of "に".
Location + に
Where are you going?
anata wa doko ni iku ndesu ka?
I'm going to the convenience store.
Conbini ni iki masu.
When indicating a location, "へ" can also be used instead of "に".
Purpose + に
What are you going there to do?
nani o shi ni iku no?
I'm going to buy a sandwich.
sandwich o kai ni iku.
Recipient + に
Who are you giving that coffee to?
sono coffee o dare ni ageru no?
I'm giving it to you.
anata ni age masu.
Result + に
What are you talking about?
nan no hanashi desu ka?
You are the topic of conversation.
anata no koto ga wadai ni natte masu.
Cause/Reason + に
What's wrong?
dou shita no?
I have a cavity and it hurts.
mushiba ni natte itai desu.
Basis of Comparison + に
Who do you look like?
anata wa dare ni niteru?
I look like my mother.
Parallel Relationship + に
What did you buy?
Candy, gum, and chocolate.
ame ni, gum ni, choco desu.
※In this case, the case particle "に" can be replaced with "と" or "や".
「ame to」「ame ya」
See you.
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