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1. Japanese Sentence Patterns

   2016.12.2

   【JLPT N3★おかげで (okage de): thanks to, because of】　

   Meaning: thanks to A, B happens; because of A, B (something good) happensFor…

2. Japanese Sentence Patterns

   2016.12.2

   【JLPT N3★をはじめ (o hajime): for example, starting wi…

   Meaning: for example, starting withFormation:Noun + をはじめ/をはじめとする…

3. Japanese Sentence Patterns

   2016.12.2

   【JLPT N3★の間に (no aida ni): while, during】　

   Meaning: while, duringFormation:Noun + の間にVerb-casual, non-past + 間にいa…

4. Japanese Sentence Patterns

   2016.12.2

   【JLPT N3★によって / による (ni yotte / ni yoru): by means…

   Meaning: by means of, due to, owing to, because ofFormation:Noun + によって / による…

5. Japanese Sentence Patterns

   2016.12.2

   【JLPT N3★によると / によれば (ni yoru to / ni yoreba): acc…

   Meaning: according to (someone)Formation:Noun + によるとNoun + によれば&nbsp…

6. Japanese Sentence Patterns

   2016.12.2

   【JLPT N3★につれて (ni tsurete): as… then】　

   Meaning: as… then…You use につれ/につれて to indicate that a change occurs in accor…

7. Japanese Sentence Patterns

   2016.12.2

   【JLPT N3★について (ni tsuite): concerning, regarding】　…

   Meaning: concerning, regardingFormation:Noun + について日本語 / にほん…

8. Japanese Sentence Patterns

   2016.12.2

   【JLPT N3★にとって (ni totte): to, for, concerning】　

   Meaning: to, for, concerning, as far as … is concernedFormation:Noun + にとって…

9. Japanese Sentence Patterns

   2016.12.2

   【JLPT N3★に対して (ni taishite): in contrast to, while…

   Meaning: in contrast to; while; in regard toFormation:Noun + に対して（は）/に対する…

10. Japanese Sentence Patterns

    2016.12.2

    【JLPT N3★にしても (ni shite mo): even if】　

    Meaning: even, even ifFormation:Noun + にしてもVerb-dictionary form + にしても…

11. Japanese Sentence Patterns

    2016.12.2

    【JLPT N3★にしては (ni shite wa): for, considering it’s…

    Meaning: for; considering it’s (something or someone)Formation:Verb-casual…

12. Japanese Sentence Patterns

    2016.12.2

    【JLPT N3★において/ における (ni oite / ni okeru): in, on, …

    Meaning:in, on, at (place); as for, regardingFormation:Noun + において/における日本語…

13. Japanese Sentence Patterns

    2016.12.2

    【JLPT N3★に比べて (ni kurabete): compared to】　

    Meaning: compared to, in comparison toFormation:Noun + に比べて/に比べると/に比べれば/に比…

14. Japanese Sentence Patterns

    2016.12.2

    【JLPT N3★にかわって (ni kawatte): in stead of, on behal…

    Meaning: instead of, on behalf ofFormation:Noun + にかわって/にかわり…

15. Japanese Sentence Patterns

    2016.12.2

    【JLPT N3★に関する / に関して (ni kansu ru / ni kanshite): …

    Meaning: related to, in relation to, aboutFormation:Noun + に関する / に関して…

16. Japanese Sentence Patterns

    2016.12.2

    【JLPT N3★にかけて (ni kakete): over (a period), throug…

    Meaning: over (a period), through, concerningFormation:Noun + にかけて（は）&…

17. Japanese Sentence Patterns

    2016.12.2

    【JLPT N3★に違いない(ni chigai nai): I’m sure, no doubt …

    Meaning: I’m sure, no doubt that, without a doubtFormation:Noun + に違いないV…

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    Japanese Sentence Patterns

    2016.12.2

    【JLPT N3★んだって (ndatte): I heard that】　

    Meaning: I hear that…Formation:Verb-casual + んだってNoun + なんだっていadj + んだってなa…

19. Japanese Sentence Patterns

    2016.12.2

    【JLPT N3★なぜなら (nazenara): because, the reason is】　…

    Meaning: because; the reason is; if you want to know whyFormation:Result +…

20. Japanese Sentence Patterns

    2016.12.2

    【JLPT N3★なんか / なんて (nanka / nante): such as, thing…

    Meaning: such as, things likeFormation:Noun + なんか/なんて/などVerb-form + なんか/…