JLPT N5 · Particles: roles and direction

〜へ

Marks a direction of movement

Meaning

Marks a direction of movement.

Formation

  1. Goes after a place: 日本へ行きます; written へ, read e
  2. へ stresses direction, に the arrival point; with motion verbs they often swap

When to use it

Core use
Marks a direction of movement

Example

日本にほん行きいきます

I will go to Japan.

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.

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