Grammar

Kana: で Romaji: de Level: N5

〜で

What does this structure do?

Indicates where an action happens, means used, tool, cause, or material depending on context

Variations of this structure

〜で

Sentence

Related sentences

N3 その意見に対して反対です Sono iken ni taishite hantai desu I oppose that opinion N3 私にとって家族は大切です Watashi ni totte kazoku wa taisetsu desu Family is important to me N3 子供でも分かるくらい簡単です Kodomo demo wakaru kurai kantan desu It is easy enough for children to understand N3 彼は日本語だけでなく英語も話します Kare wa nihongo dake de naku eigo mo hanashimasu He speaks not only Japanese but also English N3 彼は日本に十年住んでいるから日本語が上手なわけだ Kare wa Nihon ni juunen sunde iru kara nihongo ga jouzu na wake da He has lived in Japan for ten years so no wonder his Japanese is good N3 説明を聞いたからといってすぐ理解できるわけではない Setsumei o kiita kara to itte sugu rikai dekiru wake de wa nai Just because I heard the explanation does not mean I understood immediately N3 子供のころは夏になるとよく川で遊んだものだ Kodomo no koro wa natsu ni naru to yoku kawa de asonda mono da When I was a child I used to play in the river in summer N3 この建物では写真を撮ってはいけないことになっている Kono tatemono de wa shashin o totte wa ikenai koto ni natte iru In this building it is prohibited to take photos N3 経験を積んでいけば自然に自信もついていくと思う Keiken o tsunde ikeba shizen ni jishin mo tsuite iku to omou As you gain experience confidence will grow naturally