Meaning
Evaluates skill at performing an action.
Formation
- Dictionary form + のが + 上手 / 下手: 歌うのが下手です
- About yourself 上手 sounds boastful; use できます
When to use it
- Core use
- Evaluates skill at performing an action
Example
田中さんは料理するのが上手です
Mr. Tanaka is good at cooking.
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.