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Japanese · Day 15 · Essential Postpositional Particles

に

niRōmaji

to / at / in / for / by

case particle (格助詞)

Extremely versatile dative/locative particle indicating direction, destination, location of existence, point in time, purpose, or indirect object. One of the most frequently used particles in Japanese.

In a sentence

友達にプレゼントを渡したら、すごく喜んでくれた。

tomodachi ni purezento o watashitara, sugoku yorokonde kureta.

I gave a present to my friend, and they were really happy.