By ProDev Teach | Updated May 2025 ???? Meaning & Usage The expression ましょう is used to make a polite suggestion, which can be translated as "Let's do..." or "Shall…
By ProDev Teach | Updated May 2025 ???? Meaning & Usage ~にたちまち is an adverbial expression used to describe something that happens instantly or in a very short time. It…
By ProDev Teach | Updated May 2025 ???? Meaning & Usage ~はおろか is an advanced Japanese grammar pattern used to emphasize that something is so obvious or extreme that it…
Welcome to our Japanese grammar series! Today we're exploring the useful expression ~はさておき (ha sate oki), an intermediate to advanced grammar pattern that helps you organize your thoughts by temporarily…
By ProDev Teach | Updated May 2025 ???? Meaning & Usage ~をおいては and ~をおいて are used to emphasize that there is no better alternative or no other option than the…
Welcome to our Japanese grammar series! Today we're delving into the useful expression ~はともあれ (ha tomoare), which is commonly used in intermediate to advanced Japanese. This expression helps you transition…
By ProDev Teach | Updated May 2025 ???? Meaning & Usage ~はともかく is a Japanese grammar pattern used when you want to temporarily set aside or ignore one thing to…
By ProDev Teach | Updated May 2025 ???? Meaning & Usage The expression ~にしたところで is used to express that even if someone were in a certain position or did something,…
By ProDev Teach | Updated May 2025 ???? Meaning & Usage ~にせよ and ~にしろ are formal Japanese grammar structures used to express a hypothetical or concessive condition like "even if",…
By ProDev Teach | Last updated: May 2025 ???? Meaning & Usage ~にもかかわらず is a formal Japanese grammar expression that means "despite," "even though," or "although". It is used to…
By ProDev Teach | Last updated: May 2025 ???? Meaning & Usage The grammar expression ~とは言っても is used when you acknowledge something as true, but add a contrast or a…
By ProDev Teach | Last updated May 2025 ???? Meaning & Usage The grammar pattern ~ことなく is used to express the idea of "without doing something". It is often found…
By ProDev Teach | Updated May 2025 ???? Meaning & Usage The grammar pattern ~ことなしに means "without doing something" or "without the need to do something". It emphasizes that one…
By ProDev Teach | Updated May 2025 ???? Meaning & Usage The structure ~にせよ~にせよ (also written as ~にしろ~にしろ) expresses the idea of "whether... or..." and introduces two or more contrasting…
By ProDev Teach | Updated May 2025 ???? Meaning & Usage The grammar structure ~にしろ~にしろ (or ~にせよ~にせよ) is used to present two or more possibilities and express that either case…
By ProDev Teach | Updated May 2025 ???? Meaning & Usage The grammar structure ~てでも/でも is used to express a strong determination or resolve to do something “even if it…
The expression ~ないではいられない conveys the meaning of "can't help but..." and is used to describe uncontrollable emotional reactions. It features a structure of the negative form of verbs. Examples illustrate its usage, such as crying or laughing due to strong feelings, aligning it with levels JLPT N2 to N1.
The grammar pattern ~だけあって (dake atte) in Japanese expresses cause and effect, implying that a certain outcome is expected based on a previously mentioned condition or characteristic. It connects positive attributes or effort with corresponding results and is commonly used in formal contexts to convey recognition and subtle praise.
By ProDev Teach | Updated May 2025 ???? Meaning & Usage The expressions ~せいで and ~せいか are used to indicate causes or reasons, often for negative outcomes. Structure: Verb (plain…
By ProDev Teach | Updated May 2025 ???? Meaning & Usage The grammar patterns ~からすると / ~からすれば are used to express a judgment, opinion, or guess based on a specific…