Noun を〜 JLPT N5

Formation

Noun + を + Verb

Explanation

The を (wo) particle is used to mark the direct object of a verb in a sentence. It shows the noun that the action (verb) is performed on. The particle を is usually pronounced as 'o' in spoken Japanese.

Example sentences

• 私は本を読みます。

  I read a book.

  Watashi wa hon wo yomimasu.

• 彼はケーキを食べました。

  He ate a cake.

  Kare wa keeki wo tabemashita.

• 母はコーヒーを飲むのが好きです。

  My mother likes to drink coffee.

  Haha wa koohii wo nomu no ga suki desu.

• 友達が私のペンを使いました。

  My friend used my pen.

  Tomodachi ga watashi no pen wo tsukaimashita.