Questions about the particle "へ" (e), which acts as a postposition covering senses including motion towards (English "to").
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への対へ/に-Difference between への and へ/に
This is actually following a recently asked question on how to say "for."
I thought that saying あなたに私の愛 sounded perfectly fine - "toward you, my love."
However another user changed it to あなたに対する愛, ...
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Particle と with へ; ~へと
Consider ~へと in these cases:
~へと下がる : (of some quantity) to fall to ~
~へと先送りされる : to be postponed to ~
~へと旅立つ : to make a trip to ~
~へと広がる : to spread to ~
へと seems to be equivalent ...
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What purpose does は serve after へ in this sentence?
ところで、今週末のゴルフ大会へは行くんですか。
I feel I have a decent understanding of both of those particles, but I'm wondering how the meaning of the sentence changes with and without the は after へ.
Thanks in advance.
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When are へ and に used together?
おばあさん は 川(かわ) へ せんたく に でかけます。
Why is there both へ and に? When can they be used together? Can someone break down the sentence for me to understand?
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へ or に particle for 曲がる?
i was wondering what may be the difference in nuance between 右へ曲がる and 右に曲がる ?
Example: Take a right turn and you'll see the library.
1) 右へ曲がると、図書館がある。
2) 右に曲がると、図書館がある。
As for [noun-location] ...
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When going somewhere, is there any difference between e (へ) and ni (に)?
Can you use へ and に interchangeably, as in 北海道へ行く and 北海道に行く? Are there any subtle differences in the use of these two?
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How to use へ (-e), に (-ni), まで (made) and の方 (no-hō) with destination and direction?
It is common to ask the difference between just "へ" (-e) and "に" (-ni) but it seems to get even more complicated when you also mix in "まで" (made) and even "の方" (no-hō).
When Japanese people ask me ...
