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JLPT N5 Grammar Point: N(object)は

JLPT N5

This JLPT N5 grammar point explains how to use N(object)は correctly, with formation rules and example sentences.

Pattern

Explanation

Replaces the particle を with は to make the object the topic of the sentence.

Usage

Use when you want to emphasize or highlight the object rather than the action or subject.

Formation

Take the object with particle を, replace を with は.

Examples

本は毎日読みます。

ほんは まいにち よみます。

As for books, I read them every day.

コーヒーは飲みません。

コーヒーは のみません。

As for coffee, I don’t drink it.

音楽はよく聞きます。

おんがくは よく ききます。

As for music, I listen to it often.

寿司は食べられます。

すしは たべられます。

As for sushi, I can eat it.

日本語は勉強しています。

にほんごは べんきょうしています。

As for Japanese, I am studying it.

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