JLPT N5 · Reference, existence, and questions

いつ

Asks when an event occurs

Meaning

Asks when an event occurs.

Formation

  1. いつ goes at the start or right before the predicate
  2. It never takes に: いつ行きますか

When to use it

Core use
Asks when an event occurs

Example

いつ日本にほん行きいきます

When will you 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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