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N5

Noun も〜

Indicates that the action or state is the same for multiple items or people; 'also', 'as well'.

At a glance

も goes after a noun to mean "also" or "too". It shows that what is said about one thing is also true for another.

[Noun] も [Predicate]

私わたしも学生がくせいです。 I'm a student too.


How to form it

も replaces は, が and を. With other particles such as に, で and へ, も comes after the particle.

Use Example Meaning
Replaces は 私わたしも学生がくせいです。 I'm a student too.
Replaces が 犬いぬもいます。 There's a dog too.
Replaces を パンも食たべます。 I eat bread too.
After に, で, へ 京都きょうとにも行いきました。 I went to Kyoto too.
A も B も 肉にくも魚さかなも好すきです。 I like both meat and fish.

Examples

  • 私わたしも日本語にほんごを勉強べんきょうしています。

    I am also studying Japanese.

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