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Why is に used in this sentence? 彼は彼女に見覚えがある。

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Meaning and usage of のみか (vs. のみならず etc.)

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Ｗhat does a noun + に mean? How does the particle に work here?

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How to parse 彼は甲殻のように固い背中を下にして横たわり

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What does particle を mid sentence without a verb mean?

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What does に mean as in 川沿いに歩く?

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Why 鍵を開ける instead of 鍵で開ける

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Understanding 前世で因縁でもあった

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Do certain particles behave like nouns? Case in point:「かも」

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Why is においをして used instead of においがして?

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Should I use the particle に for 学校＿行きます？

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に迷う vs で迷う, に悩む vs で悩む

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Interpretation of an unusual use of three particles in succession: “ (…) ライバル、とか、とも、とか (…)”

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Use of は particle when talking about doing things on a certain day

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