は | Japanese meaning

は

particle

indicates sentence topicpronounced わ in modern Japanese
indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated)
adds emphasis

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indicates sentence topic

This usage marks the main subject or topic of the sentence, clarifying what the discussion is about.

。。

I am a student.

。。

He is a teacher.

indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated)

In this usage, it highlights a difference between two or more items, often contrasting one subject with another.

、、。。

Apples are delicious, but I don't like bananas very much.

、、。。

This is easy, but that is difficult.

adds emphasis

Here, it reinforces the subject or statement, emphasizing what is being discussed as significant or noteworthy.

。。

He is really interesting.

。。

Today's weather is wonderful.

Example sentences

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1. 。。

I have to go to sleep.

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2. 、、むうりえるムーリエルきごう！

Today is June 18th and it is Muiriel's birthday!

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3. むうりえるムーリエル。。

Muiriel is 20 now.

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4. きごう「むいりえlMuirielきごう」。。

The password is "Muiriel".

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5. 。。

That was an evil bunny.

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6. 。。

I was in the mountains.

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7. きごう？

Is it a recent picture?

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8. 。。

Education in this world disappoints me.

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9. いちれいれい100。。

I make €100 a day.

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10. 。。

It's because you don't want to be alone.

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11. 。。

That won't happen.

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12. 。。

Sometimes he can be a strange guy.

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13. 。。

I always liked mysterious characters more.

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14. 。。

I told them to send me another ticket.

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15. 。。

You're so impatient with me.

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16. 。。

I can't live that kind of life.

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17. 、、。。

I once wanted to be an astrophysicist.

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18. 。。

I never liked biology.

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19. 、、ようよう。。

The last person I told my idea to thought I was nuts.

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20. 。。

It is unfortunately true.

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