Meaning
Limits a meaning to one item or action.
Formation
- It follows the word directly: 水だけ, 一人だけ
- を and が drop out, に and で stay: ここにだけ
When to use it
- Core use
- Limits a meaning to one item or action
Example
水だけ飲みます
I drink only water.
Important notes
- Word forms and particle choice depend on the pattern's role in the sentence.
Common mistakes
- Do not reorder or reshape the highlighted parts to match English word order.