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助詞「に」. The particle に (ni) represents motion towards something (English "to") and location (English "at" and "in"). Dative, locative and temporal case particle.
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How to resolve two indirect objects? (Prohibition of two に in a sentence?)
Based off sawa's comment from this question:
"you cannot have two ...に phrases. Remove either."
And using the same verb "同意する", I looked up the dictionary and found:
1.(人)に同意する - to agree with a pe …
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Why is it that some temporal nouns cannot be marked with に? And why do they become more acce...
Consider the following:
に here is used in its function of denoting the time where an event occurs (に1):
◯ 一時に1
◯ 一時半に1
◯ 月曜日に1
◯ 正月に1
* 昨日に1
?/◯ 昨日には
* 今日に1
?/◯ 今日には
* 明日に1
?/◯ 明日には
* 去年に1
?/◯ 去年には …
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Using に twice in the [Verb-連用形]に行く sentence pattern
Consider these example sentences given by my grammar dictionary:
(1) 私はデパートへ贈り物を買いに行った。
(2) そこへ何をしに行くんですか。
Observation: The location is marked by へ instead of に.
Considering that a sentence such as …
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Comparing で with にして in 一瞬で and 一瞬にして and in other time words
Consider the following:
To disappear in an instant:
一瞬でなくなる
一瞬にしてなくなる
To change overnight:
一夜で変わる*
一夜にして変わる
一晩で変わる
一晩にして変わる*
I was unable to find example sentences containing 一夜で and 一晩にして on …
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Use of に and を with 触れる
The verb 触れる challenges my concept of what を does; to mark a direct object.
Consider these uses of 触れる:
(人)の頬に指を触れる (Touch a finger to someone's cheek)
(人)の頬に手を触れる (Touch someone's cheek with your ha …
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Sentence ending に and のに compared to their non-sentence-ending form
Consider these:
[A] 僕はいい仕事があったら美智子さんと結婚出来ただろうに
[B] 僕はいい仕事があったら美智子さんと結婚出来たのに
Is に in [A] related to the case particle に?
Is のに in [B] related to the use of のに as a conjunction in mid-sentence?
Is it …
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その中( に / で / から ) What is the correct choice of particles?
Excerpt from a JLPT practice question:
Background information: the writer was looking for rental apartments.
次に行ったところは小さい会社ですが、そこの人は大変優しい人でした。 それにいいアパートもたくさんありました。 私はその中[Blank]好きな家を借りました。 今、住んでいるアパート …
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に vs で: 映画に見る vs 映画で見る
Branching off from the comments to this question: Do I say えいがにみました or えいがをみました ?:
Preamble:
The comment says 映画に見た is valid for "I saw it in a movie". I went to search for example sentences and f …
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Differences in meaning of using へ, に, or で in marking locations.
in "明日、姉とデパート_買い物に行きます。"
why is へ favoured over で in my workbook?
If i ask myself the question "明日は、何をする" Can i answer it with "買い物に行く" and make ”デパート” an incidental location? That was how i justified …
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に and で revisited
Consider the statement A: ホテル(に/で)泊まる. For both cases would translate to "I stay at a hotel" in English. However they are answers to different questions.
Consider the questions 1.どこに泊まる and 2.(ホテルで)何 …
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が and に interchangeability and difference in meaning
Consider these sentences:
だれ{が・に}これが出来るか
だれ{が・に}日本語が分からないか
When both が and に are acceptable, what is their difference in meaning and practical usage?