N5 Grammar List
96 patterns · Free reference. Click any pattern for explanations and examples.
Về ngữ pháp JLPT N5
Ngữ pháp JLPT N5 bao gồm các cấu trúc câu cơ bản: trợ từ, chia động từ, cách dùng tính từ và các mẫu câu cơ bản. Hiểu các mẫu này là nền tảng cho mọi cấp độ JLPT cao hơn.
Nhấp vào mẫu ngữ pháp bất kỳ để xem giải thích chi tiết, quy tắc, câu ví dụ và lỗi thường gặp. Đăng ký miễn phí để luyện tập dạng đề thi với phản hồi tức thì.
How to Study JLPT N5 Grammar
N5 grammar is the skeleton of the language: particles, the polite verb forms, basic adjective patterns, and a handful of sentence-ending structures. Master these and you can build correct sentences for almost any everyday situation. Here is the order and the mindset that make N5 grammar click.
1. Particles come first
Particles are the single most important thing at N5. は marks the topic, が marks the subject, を marks the object, に and で handle place and time, へ shows direction. A sentence with the right words but the wrong particle is still wrong, and the exam tests this constantly.
Compare 学校に行きます ("I go to school", destination) with 学校で勉強します ("I study at school", location of an action). Same place, different particle, different meaning. Drill particles until choosing them feels automatic.
2. Lock down the core verb forms
At N5 you need the polite present/past (ます/ました), the negative (ません), and the all-important て-form, which is the gateway to requests (〜てください), ongoing actions (〜ています), and permission (〜てもいいです). The て-form has predictable conjugation rules based on the verb group. Learn the groups once and every new verb falls into place.
3. Common N5 grammar traps
Three patterns trip up beginners repeatedly: mixing up は and が in question-word sentences (誰が来ましたか, never 誰は), forgetting that adjectives conjugate (さむい → さむかった, not さむいでした), and confusing あります (for objects) with います (for living things). The exam loves all three. If you can handle them cleanly, you are already ahead of most candidates.
4. How grammar is tested on the N5
The grammar section has two main question types: fill-in-the-blank, where you choose the grammar item that completes a sentence, and sentence rearrangement, where you order scrambled parts and identify what goes in the starred slot. Both reward understanding how patterns connect, not rote memorization. Practising each pattern inside real sentences, the way they appear in the list above, is the most direct preparation.
Câu hỏi thường gặp
JLPT N5 có bao nhiêu mẫu ngữ pháp?+
Những mẫu ngữ pháp N5 nào quan trọng nhất?+
Ngữ pháp được kiểm tra như thế nào trong JLPT?+
Cách tốt nhất để học ngữ pháp N5 là gì?+
Tôi có thể luyện ngữ pháp N5 theo dạng đề thi không?+
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