Grammar - Grade 1 List View

Review these list items to study and edit your keyphrase and other memory aids.
Grammar Point

A Keyphrase should be a short phrase that brings to mind and helps to remember the information on this frame.
を

indicates direct object of action


Noun + を + Transitive Verb

The particle を is used to mark the noun that is the direct object of a transitive verb. It indicates the person or thing that is directly affected by the action of the verb.

Direct Object Marking

Place the particle を immediately after the noun that is receiving the action of the verb.


I drink water.

I read a book.

I ate an apple.

Note

The particle を is only used with transitive verbs (verbs that take an object). In casual speech, を is often omitted if the context is clear.



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