
の – Particle
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の no Has 7 Definitions
- Particle:
- Indicates possessive
- Nominalizes verbs and adjectives
- Substitutes for “ga” in subordinate phrases
- Indicates a confident conclusion (at end of a sentence, falling tone)
- Indicates emotional emphasis (at end of a sentence)
- Indicates question (at end of a sentence, rising tone)
- ‘s / of / belonging to
Example Sentences Using の
「ローラ姫の事を 御存知か? |
Are you aware of Princess Laura? | Private: Dragon Quest Part 4 (ドラゴンクエスト) |
あしゃ は 自分の足元を調べた。宝の箱が 有る! |
Asha searched around his feet. There is a treasure chest! | Dragon Quest Part 3 (ドラゴンクエスト) |
あしゃ は 自分の足元を調べた。然し 何も 見付からなかった。 |
Asha investigated around his feet. However, nothing was found. | Dragon Quest Part 3 (ドラゴンクエスト) |
「然して この部屋に居る 兵士に聞けば 旅の知識を 教えて呉れよう |
Finally, the soldiers in this room, if asked, can impart knowledge for your journey. | Dragon Quest Part 2 (ドラゴンクエスト) |
「儂からの 贈り物じゃ! そなたの横に有る 宝の箱を 取るが良い! |
These are gifts from me! It is alright to take these treasure chests beside you. | Dragon Quest Part 2 (ドラゴンクエスト) |
「然し 何処とも無く現れた 悪魔の化身 龍王が その玉を闇に閉ざしたのじゃ |
But, the Dragon King, evil incarnate, somehow appeared (appeared out of nowhere) and shrouded that ball in darkness. | Dragon Quest Part 2 (ドラゴンクエスト) |
「その 昔 勇者ロトが カミから 光の玉を授かり 魔物達を封じ込めたと言う。 |
It is said that long ago, brave Loto received a Ball Of Light from God, and confined all the monsters. | Dragon Quest Part 2 (ドラゴンクエスト) |
「おお あしゃ ! 勇者ロトの 血を引く物よ! そなたの来るのを待っておったぞ。 |
Oh, Asha! You are a descendent of brave Loto! I have been waiting for your arrival. | Dragon Quest Part 2 (ドラゴンクエスト) |
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- JMdict, Kanjidic2, JMnedict and Radkfile, property of Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group, under this license.
- JLPT data comes from JLPT Resources by Jonathan Waller.