Grammar

Kana: の Romaji: no Level: N5

〜の

What does this structure do?

Indicates possession, relation between nouns, nominal explanation, or turns a verb into a noun phrase

Variations of this structure

〜の · 〜のです · 〜んです

Sentence

Related sentences

N3 日本の歴史について勉強しています Nihon no rekishi ni tsuite benkyou shiteimasu I am studying about Japanese history N3 その意見に対して反対です Sono iken ni taishite hantai desu I oppose that opinion 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 読みかけの本を机の上に置いたまま出かけた Yomikake no hon o tsukue no ue ni oita mama dekaketa I left leaving the book I was reading on the desk N3 努力しないで成功したいなんて無理というものだ Doryoku shinai de seikou shitai nante muri to iu mono da Wanting success without effort is simply unreasonable N3 前の仕事に比べて今の職場はかなり働きやすい Mae no shigoto ni kurabete ima no shokuba wa kanari hatarakiyasui Compared to my previous job this workplace is much easier to work at N3 その問題に関してはもう少し調べてから答える Sono mondai ni kanshite wa mou sukoshi shirabete kara kotaeru Regarding that issue I will research more before answering N3 彼の説明はただの推測にすぎないと思う Kare no setsumei wa tada no suisoku ni suginai to omou I think his explanation is only speculation