🇯🇵 Japanese
日本語 • Kana + Kanji
Grammar overview (quick cheat sheet)
A high-level map of how this language works.
At a glance
Word order: SOV Articles: No Gender: None Cases: 0
- Verbs: Verbs conjugate for tense/politeness but not for person.
- Plurals: Plural is often optional and shown with context or counters.
- Politeness: Politeness levels matter (です/ます forms are a good starting point).
Beginner tips
Use these as your first milestones.
- Learn basic particles early (は, を, に, で).
- Practice kana reading (hiragana/katakana).