indicates time (period) over which action takes place
indicates point of departure or separation of action
indicates object of desire, like, hate, etc.see also が
Generated definitions (experimental)
indicates direct object of action
It is used to mark the direct object in a sentence, showing what is being acted upon.
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I eat an apple.
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He reads a book.
indicates subject of causative expression
It is used to indicate the subject in sentences that express causation, meaning someone causes someone else to do something.
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She makes her younger brother do his homework.
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The teacher had the students solve that problem.
indicates an area traversed
This indicates the area through which an action is completed, often indicating movement.
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I walk through the park.
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He crossed over the mountain.
indicates time (period) over which action takes place
It indicates the duration of time in which an action occurs.
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I will travel for a week.
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He waited for two hours.
indicates point of departure or separation of action
It marks the starting point from which an action departs or separates.
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I leave the house.
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The train departed from Tokyo.
indicates object of desire, like, hate, etc.
It is used to express the object of someone's feelings like desire, love, or hate.
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He likes chocolate.
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She hates him.
Generated collocations (experimental)
to use (something)to eat (something)to make (something) visibleto know (something)to think about (something)to receive (something)to choose (something)to like (something)to hate (something)to ask for (something)