Grammar Patterns
Learn how and when to use each grammar pattern, with example sentences.
Random practice (N2)～わけだ／わけではない — That's why / Not that
N2Explains reasoning or softens a negation.
～に関して — Regarding
N2Formal 'concerning'.
～によって — Depending on / By
N2Dependence, cause, or agent.
～として — As
N2Capacity or role.
～だけに／だけあって — Precisely because
N2Result fits expectations.
～ば～ほど — The more…the more
N2Proportional increase.
～に違いない — Must be
N2Strong conviction.
～がち — Tend to
N2Undesirable tendency.
～ながら — While / Even though
N2Simultaneous actions or concession.