JLPT N4 Grammar List - Page 5
Master the intermediate grammar concepts required for the Japanese Language Proficiency Test (JLPT) N4. Each grammar topic includes detailed examples, providing you with the essential knowledge to build upon your foundational Japanese skills. If you're not familiar with N5 grammar yet, check out our JLPT N5 Grammar List first.
plan; schedule
it is decided that; an arrangement has been made
can; be able to
sometimes; there are occasions when
decide on; choose to
as much as possible
used for numerical emphasis
some (approximate quantity)
An intensifying prefix used before adjectives to mean 'completely' or 'utterly'.
I'm glad that…
used in a request (please don't do [verb])
should have (expressing regret)
Honorific language used to express politeness and respect in Japanese.
Respectful language that elevates others by showing deference toward their actions.
Humble language used to lower oneself when referring to one's own actions, showing deference.
used humbly when doing something for someone, emphasizing deference
used honorifically when someone does something for you
humbly receiving a favor; expresses gratitude and respect
Humble request for permission: 'Could I please be allowed to do [verb]?' / 'Would you please let me do [verb]?'
honorific: to do