Noun に～

When to use

に: a destination, a time, where something exists, or a recipient (日本に行く).

Explanation

The 'Noun に' grammar point is used to express a specific direction, target, or purpose in relation to a noun. It can be translated as 'to', 'toward', or 'for' in English. The に particle is added directly after the noun which indicates direction, target or purpose.

• 彼女かのじょにプレゼントをあげました。

  I gave a present to her.

  Kanojo ni purezento wo agemashita.

• 日本にほんに行いきます。

  I am going to Japan.

  Nihon ni ikimasu.

• 6時ときに集合しゅうごうしましょう。

  Let's meet at 6 o'clock.

  Roku-ji ni shuugou shimashou.

• 友達ともだちに手紙てがみを書かきます。

  I will write a letter to my friend.

  Tomodachi ni tegami wo kakimasu.

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